Castbox
by Castbox
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Castbox Premium | Removes visual and video ads · Unlimited podcast subscriptions · Advanced playback settings · Personalized homepage | On request |
| Free | Free podcast app · free audio upload and storage · free web hosting for up to 5 podcasts/channels · free users limited to 100 channel subscriptions | Free |
As castbox.fm lists them, read 20 Sept 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Facts from Castbox's own pages
- Audio hosting
- Castbox offers free audio upload and storage for podcasters. · castbox.fm, 5 Oct 2026
- Data deletion
- Users may request account and personal data deletion through the app or by emailing Castbox support. · castbox.fm, 5 Oct 2026
- Cross-device sync
- Yes · castbox.fm, 20 Sept 2026
- Discovery
- Castbox says its recommendation engine uses artificial intelligence to help users discover podcasts. · castbox.fm, 5 Oct 2026
- Downloads
- The iOS app page says listeners can download episodes for offline listening. · castbox.fm, 5 Oct 2026
- Founded
- Castbox says it was founded in 2016. · castbox.fm, 5 Oct 2026
- Free plan
- Yes · castbox.fm, 20 Sept 2026
- Free tier limit
- Free users are limited to 100 channel subscriptions; Premium removes that limit. · helpcenter.castbox.fm, 5 Oct 2026
- In-Audio Search
- Castbox says it built automated podcast transcription and indexing to power In-Audio Search. · castbox.fm, 5 Oct 2026
- Listener engagement
- Castbox offers commenting and sharing features for listeners and podcasters. · castbox.fm, 5 Oct 2026
- Offline downloads
- Yes · castbox.fm, 20 Sept 2026
- Podcaster analytics
- Creator Studio provides analytics for subscribers, streams, and downloads. · castbox.fm, 5 Oct 2026
- Premium benefits
- Premium includes removal of visual ads, unlimited channel subscriptions, a personalized homepage, and advanced per-podcast playback settings. · helpcenter.castbox.fm, 5 Oct 2026
- Privacy and security
- Castbox says it uses industry standard safeguards against loss, misuse, alteration, unauthorized access, and unnecessary data retention, while noting it cannot guarantee internet transmissions are fully secure. · castbox.fm, 5 Oct 2026
- Private feed support
- Yes · castbox.fm, 20 Sept 2026
- Product
- Castbox is a podcast app for discovering and listening to podcasts. · castbox.fm, 5 Oct 2026
- Smart device support
- The download page says Castbox supports Amazon Echo, Apple CarPlay, Google Android Auto, and Apple Watch. · castbox.fm, 5 Oct 2026
- Support
- The Premium help page says Premium users' email will be answered at the support team's earliest convenience. · helpcenter.castbox.fm, 5 Oct 2026
- Supported platforms
- iOS, Android, web, PWA, Amazon Alexa, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Apple Watch · castbox.fm, 20 Sept 2026
- Episode transcripts
- No · castbox.fm, 20 Sept 2026
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