Resonate Hosting vs Transistor
Resonate Hosting
resonaterecordings.com
Transistor
transistor.fmSide by side
| Figure | Resonate Hosting | Transistor |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $25/mo | $19/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 3 | 7 |
| Spec score · Podcast hosting platforms | 8.2 (#22) | 8.9 (#9) |
| Analytics | Its analytics include daily and total downloads, top episodes, listening platforms, and embed player engagement. | Analytics include download trends, episode comparisons and listener-performance reporting. |
| Analytics level | advanced | advanced |
| API | The maker says developers can use a subscribers API endpoint to manage private podcast subscribers. | The public API follows JSON:API and exposes podcasts, episodes, private subscribers, analytics and webhooks. |
| Directory distribution | major directories | major directories |
| Distribution | The maker lists YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, and iHeart Radio among supported directories. | Transistor helps submit feeds to Spotify, Apple, YouTube, Amazon, Pocket Casts, Deezer, Overcast, iHeartRadio, Pandora and other directories. |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Monetization tools | Yes | Yes |
| Private podcasts | Yes | Private podcasts provide members-only feeds for teams, communities and paying subscribers. |
| RSS feed | Yes | Yes |
| Security controls | The terms say Resonate maintains technical, physical, and organizational controls to secure its services and protect content. | Transistor states that passwords are BCrypt-hashed, traffic uses TLS, databases run in AWS RDS and payment cards are tokenized through Stripe. |
| Paid from | 25 | 19 |
| What it does | Resonate Hosting provides podcast audio hosting, an RSS feed, publishing, and audience measurement. | Transistor is a cloud podcast-hosting and analytics service that publishes audio and video through RSS and major listening platforms. |
Plans
Resonate Hosting
- Basic Hosting$25 a month
- Premium HostingPrice not published
- Professional HostingPriced 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
Resonate Hosting
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Transistor
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