Podcast hosting made easy

Upload your episodes, create your RSS feed, get listed in top podcast apps, and track your growth without the technical guesswork.

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Everything you need to host your podcast

  • Host audio and video episodes

  • Create your podcast RSS feed

  • Get listed in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, and more

  • Track growth with advanced podcast statistics

  • Build a customizable podcast website

Podcast hosting without the technical headaches

  • No coding or RSS feed setup

  • No file type or bitrate guesswork

  • No separate feed generator to manage

  • No need to resubmit every new episode

  • No complicated podcast directory setup

  • Friendly support when you get stuck

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See how Buzzsprout gets your podcast online

Buzzsprout keeps the podcast hosting process simple from the first upload to every new episode after that.

  1. 1

    Upload your episode

    Add your audio or video file, title, description, artwork, and show notes.

  2. 2

    Publish or schedule

    Publish your episode right away or choose the day and time you want it to go live.

  3. 3

    Create your RSS feed

    Buzzsprout creates and updates your podcast RSS feed automatically.

  4. 4

    Get listed in podcast apps

    Submit your show to Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music, and more.

  5. 5

    Track your growth

    See downloads, listener apps, locations, and episode performance from your dashboard.

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Start your podcast today. No credit card required.

Advanced podcast stats to track your growth

Track your podcast's downloads and see what is working. Filter by episode, date, podcast app, device type, and location so you can understand how listeners are finding and enjoying your show.

Advanced podcast stats
Get listed in all podcast directories

Get listed in the top podcast directories

Reach listeners on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music, Podcast Index, iHeartRadio, Overcast, Pocket Casts, and more.

Once your podcast is approved in the major directories, new episodes you publish in Buzzsprout are added to your listings automatically.

A podcast website for your show

Buzzsprout gives your podcast a simple website with your episodes, show information, directory links, and RSS feed. You can also embed a customizable podcast player on your own website.

Podcast website
Directories

Directory Links

Links to your podcast in the most popular podcast apps.

Customize Website

Customize

Create a podcast website that matches your unique branding.

Custom Domain

Your Own Domain

Put your website on your own custom URL.

Start podcasting today

Join the 1,695 podcasters who started podcasting with Buzzsprout this week.

  • Free

    • Upload up to 2 hrs / month
    • Episodes hosted for 90 days
    • Listed in Podcast Directories
    • Get started with no credit card
    $0 / month

    Free forever

  • Most Popular

    Audio

    • Upload up to 72 hrs / yr
    • Easiest way to get started
    • Listed in Podcast Directories
    • Advanced Stats
    • Unlimited Episodes
    • Premium Website
    • Add-on Availability
    • All Premium Features
    $15 / month

    When billed annually

  • Audio + Video

    • Upload up to 72 hrs / yr
    • Publish video on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube
    • 1080p Video Resolution
    • Listed in Podcast Directories
    • Audio and video all from the same place
    • All Premium Features
    $25 / month

    When billed annually

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No credit card required. Try before you buy. Cancel anytime.

Why podcasters choose Buzzsprout for podcast hosting

The best podcast hosting platform should make it easy to publish, distribute, measure, and manage your show. Buzzsprout brings those pieces together in one simple place.

Simple publishing

Upload your episodes, write show notes, and publish now or schedule for later.

RSS feed creation

Buzzsprout creates and updates the RSS feed podcast apps use to find your show.

Podcast distribution

Get listed in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, and other top podcast directories.

Advanced stats

Track downloads, apps, devices, locations, episodes, and trends.

Podcast website

Create a home for your show with episodes, links, and show information.

Helpful support

Get guides, tutorials, courses, community, and real support when you need help.

Reliable podcast hosting that keeps you in control

Your RSS feed and files belong to you. You can redirect your feed and take your content with you anytime. Buzzsprout does not sell listener data, and we keep third-party services publicly listed so you know how your data is handled.

  • Your RSS feed belongs to you

  • Your podcast files belong to you

  • You can redirect your feed if you ever move

  • Your listener data is not sold

  • Your podcast is hosted on reliable infrastructure built for RSS feeds, websites, and audio delivery

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Remarkable Customer Support

91% Great Ratings over the last 30 days.

Responded to5,348emails
Helped 2,336customers
Average wait 39minutes

What our customers are saying about us

Over 3,600 5-star reviews from Buzzsprout podcasters.

As a 77-year-old new to podcasting, you flattened my learning curve with simple instructions and super responsive support.

The Baltimore Boomer

Easy to use & everything in one location. Professional with very little effort. A great value!

Lance Wylie

Hosted on Buzzsprout since 2020. Never a single issue, never considered another platform, and never a price increase.

Annie, Starting Over Stronger

Without Buzzsprout making it so simple, I wouldn’t have a podcast. Now I’m sitting on 50k downloads in 111 countries.

ELIMINATION Podcast

Podcast hosting FAQs

1. What is podcast hosting?

Podcast hosting is the service that stores your podcast files, creates your RSS feed, and helps podcast apps display your show to listeners.

2. Do I need podcast hosting to start a podcast?

Yes. To get your podcast into apps like Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube, you need a place to host your episodes and manage your RSS feed.

3. Does Buzzsprout create my podcast RSS feed?

Yes. Buzzsprout creates your podcast RSS feed and updates it automatically when you publish new episodes or edit your show information.

4. Can Buzzsprout help me get listed in Apple Podcasts and Spotify?

Yes. Buzzsprout helps you submit your podcast to Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music, and other top directories.

5. Can I start with free podcast hosting?

Yes. Buzzsprout has a free plan so you can start your podcast and try the platform before upgrading.

6. Are podcast stats included?

Yes. Buzzsprout includes podcast stats so you can track downloads, episodes, apps, devices, locations, and trends.

7. Can I host audio and video podcasts?

Yes. Buzzsprout supports both audio and video podcasts, so you can choose the format that fits your show.

8. Can I move my podcast to Buzzsprout from another host?

Yes. You can move your podcast to Buzzsprout, redirect your feed, and keep your show available to listeners.

9. Is Buzzsprout good for beginners?

Yes. Buzzsprout is built to make podcasting simple, with automatic RSS feed creation, directory submission, podcast stats, a podcast website, guides, and helpful support.

10. What should I look for in a podcast hosting platform?

Look for simple publishing, RSS feed creation, podcast directory support, reliable hosting, clear pricing, podcast stats, website tools, and support when you need help.

Start podcasting with Buzzsprout

Get your episodes online, create your RSS feed, and get your show ready for listeners. See why podcasters trust Buzzsprout to host, promote, and track their podcasts.

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