RSS.com

What RSS.com is

RSS.com is a web-based podcast hosting service for publishing audio and video shows. It provides an RSS feed and distribution to major directories, alongside advanced analytics, monetization tools, and support for private podcasts. The free plan costs nothing and includes unlimited episodes and storage for one podcast, with 30 days of analytics history and one voicemail. A card is required for verification, but the plan does not charge users and has no trial or expiration date. Existing shows can be imported to Free without an episode limit or import fee.

Paid plans start at $15/mo (annual). The listed monthly options are Plus at $19.99 a month, Pro at $34.99 a month, and Max at $49.99 a month. Plans include a podcast website and an embeddable player. Plus includes one podcast and up to three team members; Pro allows up to 10 podcasts and unlimited team members. Max supports unlimited podcasts, audio podcasts, and video podcasts, with automatic YouTube publishing. Monetization options include ads, subscriptions, listener support, affiliate opportunities, and Value for Value. Analytics use IAB Tech Lab-certified measurement with standardized download and listener data. RSS.com identifies its company as RSS America LLC.

Who it suits

RSS.com suits podcasters who want hosting with directory distribution, analytics, and monetization options, including those starting with its no-expiration free plan. Its paid plans accommodate teams and larger catalogs, while Max is aimed at creators publishing unlimited audio and video podcasts.

Limits

The Free plan is limited to one podcast, 30 days of analytics history, and one voicemail. It includes unlimited episodes and storage, and does not expire. Plus supports one podcast and up to three team members; Pro supports up to 10 podcasts; Max supports unlimited podcasts, audio podcasts, and video podcasts.

Getting started

1. Open https://rss.com/.
2. Use the web platform to access RSS.com.
3. Choose the Free plan or review the paid plans.
4. For Free, provide a card for verification; the plan does not charge and does not expire.
5. Import an existing show to Free if needed; there is no episode limit or import fee.

Verdict

Choose RSS.com if you want podcast hosting with directory distribution, advanced analytics, monetization, or private and video podcast support. The free plan offers unlimited episodes and storage, while paid plans add broader podcast, team, and video capacity. Look elsewhere if the free plan's one podcast, 30-day analytics history, or one voicemail does not fit your needs, or if the listed paid prices do not suit you.