Buzzsprout dropped its $12 plan; a 4-hour show went from $16 to $19/mo
Buzzsprout replaced its $12 (3 hrs/mo, $4/extra hr), $18 (6 hrs) and $24 (12 hrs) plans with $19 (4 hrs), $39 (15 hrs) and $79 (35 hrs) plans; the entry price rose from $12 to $19/mo. Change seen in archives between 2025-05-28 and 2025-08-01.
What changed
- Price increase, 19%, Aug 2025
- At one weekly show: $16 → $19 a month ($36 more a year)
- Before: $12/mo for 3 upload hrs plus $4/extra hour ($16 for 4 hrs); $18/mo for 6 hrs; $24/mo for 12 hrs
- After: $19/mo for 4 hrs; $39/mo for 15 hrs; $79/mo for 35 hrs
Cheaper alternatives to Buzzsprout
At one weekly show, Buzzsprout costs $18/mo. 1 podcast host costs less:
- Spotify for Creators: free (Free hosting)
Buzzsprout alternatives: 2 podcast hosts compared, at every size.
Sources
Every price and change for Buzzsprout: Buzzsprout.