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Stationista
by Stationista
What Stationista is
Stationista hosts podcasts for solo podcasters and teams, with publishing advertised in under five minutes. It creates feeds for Apple Podcasts, Spotify and other podcast apps, and its plan comparison also lists Amazon Music and Samsung Podcasts support. Podcast tools include episode scheduling, chapter marks, audio replacement, private episodes and private feeds. The audio processor can normalize loudness according to EBU R 128, and plans include unlimited monthly episodes. Analytics cover episode plays, unique listeners, top episodes and top podcast apps, with metrics described as IAB 2.1 compliant. Stationista also provides a responsive podcast website that can use a custom domain and an embeddable HTML5 player. Users can import a show and export their content. Plans start at €12/mo, with a 14-day trial that does not require a credit card. The maker says servers are in Germany, content is SSL encrypted by default, and the service operates in compliance with GDPR.
Who it suits
Stationista suits solo podcasters and teams that need hosting, distribution, and tools for managing episodes and listener analytics. Its plan limits and team-member allowances help buyers compare the listed tiers with their show and team needs.
What it does well
- Creates feeds for major podcast apps.
- Includes private episodes and private feeds.
- Unlimited monthly episodes listed across plans.
- Offers custom-domain website and HTML5 player.
- Import and export options are available.
What to know first
- No free plan is listed.
- Plans have download limits except Business.
- Podcasting plan includes one show and two team members.
Limits
The Podcasting plan includes one show, 20,000 monthly downloads and two team members. It includes unlimited episodes and storage; the plan comparison lists higher download allowances and additional shows on higher tiers.
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Podcasting | €12/month · 1 podcast show · 20,000 downloads/month · 2 team members · unlimited episodes · unlimited storage | €12 a month |
| Podcasting+ | €24/month · 2 podcast shows · 40,000 downloads/month · 2 team members · unlimited episodes · unlimited storage | €24 a month |
| Professional | €49/month · 3 podcast shows · 75,000 downloads/month · 5 team members · unlimited episodes · unlimited storage | €49 a month |
| Business | Starting at €160/month · Unlimited downloads · custom show limits · custom team-member limits · optional transcription, dynamic ad insertion and API | €160 a month |
As stationista.com lists them, read 15 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Getting started
- Visit the Stationista website.
- Choose a plan, starting with Podcasting at €12/mo, or begin the 14-day trial without a credit card.
- Import an existing podcast if you have one.
- Set up your show and use Stationista to create podcast feeds.
- Publish episodes and use the website, analytics and listed integrations as needed.
Verdict
Stationista combines podcast hosting, distribution, analytics, and episode tools, with a custom-domain website option. Compare the show, team, and download allowances against the plan price before choosing a tier.
Questions
Does Stationista have a free plan?
No. The service offers a 14-day trial without a credit card.
How much does Stationista cost?
Podcasting is €12.00 per month, Podcasting+ is €24.00 per month, Professional is €49.00 per month, and Business is €160.00 per month. The maker says prices include applicable VAT or sales tax.
Which platforms does Stationista support?
Listed platforms are Android, API, iOS and web.
Can I import or export a podcast?
Yes. Users can import an existing podcast and export their content whenever they want.
What integrations are listed?
The features page lists Headliner audiograms, Alexa Podcast Skills and Alexa Flash Briefings.
Who makes Stationista?
The maker is Stationista, headquartered in Vienna, Austria.
Facts from Stationista's own pages
- Alexa
- Users can create a custom Alexa Podcast Skill in a few minutes. · stationista.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Analytics
- Analytics include episode plays, unique listeners, top episodes and top podcast applications using IAB 2.1-compliant metrics. · stationista.com, 15 Oct 2026
- API
- API access is listed as an optional Business-plan feature; no public API reference or SDK is linked from the site pages reviewed. · stationista.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Audio processing
- Episodes can receive EBU R 128 loudness normalization and metadata processing. · stationista.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Company headquarters
- Vincango GmbH lists Lindengasse 56/18-19, 1070 Vienna, Austria as its address. · vincango.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Company legal name
- Stationista's terms identify Vincango GmbH as the service provider. · stationista.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Company registration
- Vincango GmbH is listed with Vienna Commercial Court register number 487657v. · vincango.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Company start date
- Christian Nowak's biography places Stationista's founding in 2018. · cnowak.at, 15 Oct 2026
- Compliance claim
- The pricing page states that Stationista is GDPR compliant and that servers are located in Germany. · stationista.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Distribution
- It creates feeds for Apple Podcasts, Spotify and other podcast apps, and provides an embeddable HTML5 player. · stationista.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Documentation
- The knowledge base contains how-to articles for importing shows, hosting websites, embedding the HTML5 player, creating Headliner videos and editing RSS-feed details; its page reports a latest update of 14 May 2021. · stationista.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Founder
- Christian Nowak's biography says he founded Stationista and has worked with Vincango since 2018. · cnowak.at, 15 Oct 2026
- Free plan
- No · stationista.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- Vienna, Austria · stationista.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Import and export
- Existing podcasts can be imported with one click and content can be exported whenever needed. · stationista.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Import and portability
- Users can import an existing podcast and export their content whenever they want. · stationista.com, 3 Oct 2026
- Independent data processing
- An EUIPO data-protection register says Stationista processes pseudonymised account emails and technical data such as IP address, request time, page, status code, transferred volume, referring site, operating system and browser language/version. · euipo.europa.eu, 15 Oct 2026
- Independent distribution report
- Kurier describes Stationista as an Austrian podcast host where users upload podcasts for distribution to Spotify and other services. · kurier.at, 15 Oct 2026
- Independent retention detail
- The EUIPO register states that backups of content hosted through Stationista are retained for 180 days. · euipo.europa.eu, 15 Oct 2026
- Independent security detail
- For an EUIPO Stationista deployment, administrator access is restricted to selected users through pseudonymised Azure Active Directory accounts. · euipo.europa.eu, 15 Oct 2026
- Independent use
- A 2021 podcast guide from IG Kultur lists Stationista as a paid European podcast host. · kaernten.igkultur.at, 15 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The feature list names Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, Samsung Podcasts, PodcastAddict, Deezer, YouTube, Headliner and Amazon Alexa integrations. · stationista.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Licence
- The terms grant users a limited, revocable, non-exclusive service licence and prohibit copying, reverse engineering or modifying the website and apps, indicating proprietary software. · stationista.com, 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: download caps
- Podcasting, Podcasting+ and Professional plans cap monthly downloads at 20,000, 40,000 and 75,000 respectively. · stationista.com, 15 Oct 2026
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