GoTalk vs Transistor
GoTalk
go-boss.com
Transistor
transistor.fmSide by side
| Figure | GoTalk | Transistor |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | $19/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 7 |
| Spec score · Podcast hosting platforms | 7.4 (#51) | 8.9 (#9) |
| Analytics | Podcast analytics include listens, completion rates, audience location, and episode performance in one dashboard. | Analytics include download trends, episode comparisons and listener-performance reporting. |
| Analytics level | advanced | advanced |
| API | The BOSS Platform API provides podcast endpoints to manage shows, episodes, and scheduled releases programmatically. | The public API follows JSON:API and exposes podcasts, episodes, private subscribers, analytics and webhooks. |
| Directory distribution | major directories | major directories |
| Distribution | RSS feed distribution sends podcasts to Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and other major directories. | Transistor helps submit feeds to Spotify, Apple, YouTube, Amazon, Pocket Casts, Deezer, Overcast, iHeartRadio, Pandora and other directories. |
| Monetization tools | Yes | Yes |
| Private podcasts | Yes | Private podcasts provide members-only feeds for teams, communities and paying subscribers. |
| RSS feed | Yes | Yes |
Plans
GoTalk
- EnterprisePriced on request
- EssentialPriced on request
- PremiumPriced on request
- StandardPriced on request
Transistor
- Starter$19 a month
- Professional$49 a month
- Business$99 a month
- Starter$19 a month
- Professional$49 a month
- Business$99 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
In their own words
Transistor
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