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Castmagic

Name: Castmagic
Price: 1669 USD

Paid APIiPhoneWeb

What Castmagic is

Castmagic turns long-form audio and video into transcripts and content such as show notes, summaries, blogs, social posts and newsletters. Transcription supports 60+ languages, with speaker labels, timestamps, translation and exports including SRT, VTT, PDF and DOCX. Recurring prompts, brand voice settings and custom prompts can draft content sets when recordings are imported. Studio makes image carousels, captioned clips in 9:16, 1:1 or 16:9 formats, and audiograms. A content strategist can answer questions across recordings, cite source moments and draft weekly content plans. Listed integrations include Zoom, Loom, Google Drive, RSS and Zapier, alongside imports from services such as YouTube, Spotify and TikTok. Its REST API can import recordings and retrieve transcripts and generated content. The iOS app supports recording directly into a space or leaving a voice memo. Plans start at $19/mo (annual), and there is no free plan. Hobby, Starter and Team include 30, 100 and 400 transcribed hours respectively.

Who it suits

Castmagic suits podcast hosts, video streamers and other long-form creators who want to turn recordings into transcripts and publishable drafts. Agencies, content teams and podcast networks may also value its library, Studio tools and content planning features.

What it does well

Transcription supports 60+ languages
Exports include SRT, VTT, PDF and DOCX
Studio creates carousels, clips and audiograms
Library questions can cite source moments
iOS app supports recording and voice memos

What to know first

No free plan
Hobby includes 30 transcribed hours
Starter includes 100 transcribed hours
Team includes 400 transcribed hours

Limits

The Hobby plan includes 30 transcribed library hours, up to three spaces, 50GB storage, and three seats. It allows unlimited file uploads, with a 10GB maximum file size and 50 concurrent uploads.

Plans

Plan	Billed and limits	Price
Team	$1,669/yr; shown as $139 per month, billed annually · 400 transcribed hours · up to 25 spaces · 1TB storage · unlimited seats · priority support	$1,669 a year
Hobby	$239/yr; shown as $19 per month, billed annually · 30 transcribed hours · up to 3 spaces · 50GB storage · 3 seats · 10GB max file size	$19 a month
Starter	$579/yr; shown as $48 per month, billed annually · 100 transcribed hours · up to 10 spaces · 250GB storage · 5 seats · API access	$579 a year
Business & Scale	From $699/mo; page also shows $999/mo · Custom volume, seats, and storage · custom implementations · volume discounts · SLA · dedicated support	$699 a month

As castmagic.io lists them, read 8 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.

Getting started

Open Castmagic on the web or use the iOS app
Choose a paid plan starting at $19/mo billed annually
Import recordings through listed services, upload files, or record in iOS
Configure recurring prompts, brand voice, or custom prompts
Generate transcripts and content in your library

Verdict

Castmagic combines transcription with tools for turning recordings into written, visual and social content. Its plans have different transcription-hour allowances, and the listed starting price is $19/mo (annual).

Questions

How much does Castmagic cost?

Plans start at $19/mo billed annually. Hobby is shown as $19 per month billed annually ($239/yr); Starter is $48 per month billed annually ($579/yr); Team is $139 per month billed annually ($1,669/yr); Business & Scale starts at $699/mo.

Does Castmagic have a free plan?

No. Castmagic is a paid service.

Which platforms are available?

Castmagic lists web, iOS, and API access.

What does the cheapest plan include?

Hobby includes 30 transcribed library hours, up to three spaces, 50GB storage, and three seats.

Does Castmagic provide an API?

Yes. Its REST API supports importing recordings, retrieving transcripts, and fetching generated content.

Facts from Castmagic's own pages

AI content pipeline: Recurring prompts, brand voice, and custom prompts can draft a content set automatically when recordings are imported. · castmagic.io, 8 Oct 2026
API: Castmagic describes a REST API for importing recordings, retrieving transcripts, and fetching generated content, and says the Claude connector can access a library. · castmagic.io, 8 Oct 2026
Company: The privacy policy identifies Magic Studios LLC as the company operating Castmagic and gives a Henderson, Nevada address. · castmagic.io, 8 Oct 2026
Headquarters: Henderson, Nevada, United States · castmagic.io, 23 Sept 2026
Integrations: The maker lists Zoom, Loom, Google Drive, RSS, Zapier, and imports from services including YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, TikTok, Instagram, Vimeo, Twitch, Reddit, and Wistia. · castmagic.io, 8 Oct 2026
Intended users: The maker describes Castmagic as serving podcast hosts, video streamers, long-form creators, agencies, content teams, and podcast networks. · castmagic.io, 8 Oct 2026
iOS: The features page says users can record directly into a space from the iOS app or leave a voice memo. · castmagic.io, 8 Oct 2026
Library and planning: The content strategist can answer questions across recordings, cite source moments, and draft a weekly content plan. · castmagic.io, 8 Oct 2026
Limits: Hobby, Starter, and Team include 30, 100, and 400 transcribed library hours respectively; each lists unlimited file uploads, a 10GB maximum file size, and 50 concurrent uploads. · castmagic.io, 8 Oct 2026
Purpose: Castmagic turns long-form audio and video into transcripts and ready-to-use content such as show notes, summaries, blogs, social posts, and newsletters. · castmagic.io, 8 Oct 2026
Security: Its privacy policy says data is encrypted at rest and in transit, stored on secure cloud servers, and protected with access controls and regular security assessments and penetration tests. · castmagic.io, 8 Oct 2026
Studio: Studio creates image carousels, captioned video clips in 9:16, 1:1, or 16:9, and audiograms from recordings. · castmagic.io, 8 Oct 2026
Support: The pricing page lists live chat support on Hobby, Starter, and Team, with priority support for Team and dedicated support for Business & Scale. · castmagic.io, 8 Oct 2026
Transcription: The features page says transcription supports 60+ languages and includes speaker labels, timestamps, translation, and exports such as SRT, VTT, PDF, and DOCX. · castmagic.io, 8 Oct 2026