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PodSpin
What PodSpin is
PodSpin is a web service that repurposes podcast episodes into transcripts and other publishing material. Users can upload audio or video, supply a YouTube URL, or import from RSS; the homepage lists a 500MB upload limit. Transcripts include speaker labels and timestamps, detect more than 90 languages, and are described as 98% accurate. PodSpin can also generate show notes, blog and social posts, newsletters, chapters, SEO content, and other outputs. For video, it identifies potential clip moments and creates vertical clips with animated captions and virality scores. Social posts are described as optimized for X, LinkedIn, and Instagram. Users can render clips with one click and download generated content as a ZIP. The site says most episodes take 2–5 minutes to process, while a 60-minute episode takes about 3 minutes. Starter costs $8 a month, Pro costs $39 a month, and Studio costs $79 a month. There is no free plan. The service is presented for solo creators, podcast agencies, and podcast networks. Uploaded audio is sent to AssemblyAI for transcription and temporarily stored on its servers for processing.
Who it suits
PodSpin is presented for solo creators, podcast agencies, and podcast networks looking to turn episodes into transcripts, clips, and publishing materials. It may suit users who can work within its paid plans and listed upload limit.
What it does well
- Accepts uploads, YouTube URLs, and RSS imports
- Transcription includes speaker labels and timestamps
- Creates clips with animated captions
- Generates chapters, show notes, and social content
- Downloads generated material as a ZIP
What to know first
- No free plan is listed
- Homepage lists a 500MB upload limit
- Uploaded audio is sent to AssemblyAI for processing
Limits
Starter includes 10 episodes, 10 video clips, and 3 social posts per month. Pro includes 50 episodes, 50 clips, and 5 social posts monthly; Studio includes 100 episodes, 100 clips, 10 social posts, and five team members.
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Pro | 50 episodes/mo · 50 video clips · 5 social posts · priority processing · priority support | $39 a month |
| Studio | 100 episodes/mo · 100 video clips · 10 social posts · 5 team members · dedicated support | $79 a month |
| Starter | 10 episodes/mo · 10 video clips · 3 social posts · email support | $8 a month |
As podspin.ai lists them, read 7 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Getting started
- Open the PodSpin website
- Choose a paid plan
- Upload audio or video, provide a YouTube URL, or import from RSS
- Process the episode
- Render clips and download generated content as a ZIP
Verdict
PodSpin combines transcription, episode repurposing, and vertical video clips in a web service. Its plans are paid, and uploaded audio is transmitted to AssemblyAI for transcription.
Questions
How much does PodSpin cost?
Starter is $8 a month, Pro is $39 a month, and Studio is $79 a month.
Does PodSpin have a free plan?
No. PodSpin is paid.
Which platforms does PodSpin support?
PodSpin is available on the web.
What can I use as an episode source?
You can upload audio or video, provide a YouTube URL, or import from RSS.
How does PodSpin handle uploaded audio?
Uploaded audio is transmitted to AssemblyAI for transcription and temporarily stored there for processing.
How long is generated data retained?
Account information and generated content remain while an account is active and are removed within 30 days after deletion, subject to legal retention requirements.
Facts from PodSpin's own pages
- Built for
- The site describes use cases for solo creators, podcast agencies, and podcast networks. · podspin.ai, 7 Oct 2026
- Exports
- Users can render clips with one click and download generated content as a ZIP. · podspin.ai, 7 Oct 2026
- Input sources
- Users can upload audio or video, provide a YouTube URL, or import from RSS; the homepage lists a 500MB upload limit. · podspin.ai, 7 Oct 2026
- Processing time
- The site says most episodes take 2–5 minutes to process and a 60-minute episode takes about 3 minutes. · podspin.ai, 7 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- PodSpin repurposes podcast episodes into transcripts, show notes, blog posts, social posts, video clips, newsletters, chapters, SEO content, and other outputs. · podspin.ai, 7 Oct 2026
- Retention
- The privacy policy says account information and generated content are retained while an account is active and removed within 30 days after account deletion, subject to legal retention requirements. · podspin.ai, 7 Oct 2026
- Security
- The privacy policy says data in transit uses TLS/SSL encryption, production access is restricted to authorized personnel, and payment data is processed directly by Stripe rather than stored on PodSpin servers. · podspin.ai, 7 Oct 2026
- Service providers
- The privacy policy names Clerk for authentication, Stripe for payments, AssemblyAI for transcription, OpenAI for content generation, and Vercel for hosting and database services. · podspin.ai, 7 Oct 2026
- Social platforms
- Generated social posts are described as optimized for X, LinkedIn, and Instagram. · podspin.ai, 7 Oct 2026
- Support
- The site lists email support on Starter, priority support on Pro, dedicated support on Studio, and gives [email protected] as its contact email. · podspin.ai, 7 Oct 2026
- Transcription
- Its transcription includes speaker labels and timestamps, detects 90+ languages, and is described as 98% accurate. · podspin.ai, 7 Oct 2026
- Transcription provider
- The privacy policy says uploaded audio is transmitted to AssemblyAI for transcription and temporarily stored on AssemblyAI’s servers for processing. · podspin.ai, 7 Oct 2026
- Video clips
- It identifies clip moments and generates vertical clips with animated captions and virality scores. · podspin.ai, 7 Oct 2026
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