Alternatives and competitors
Sites like Acast
The 20 closest podcast hosting and advertising alternatives to Acast, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 27 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to Acast? The closest matches are Buzzsprout, Podbean and Libsyn. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.
- Neighbours
- k = 20
- Sites searched
- 4,032
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
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01 · Entity
About Acast
Acast acast.com
Acast: The Best Podcast Monetization Platform
Acast helps podcasters earn more. As the leading podcast monetization platform, we connect creators with premium advertisers to drive reliable revenue.
Wikidata: Swedish podcasting company
Summary by Claude
Acast provides podcast hosting, distribution to listening apps, analytics, and advertising monetization for podcasters, plus podcast advertising placement for brands and agencies.
- Who it’s for
- Podcasters and podcast advertisers
- Business model
- Advertising revenue share and hosting subscriptions
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Acast’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
03 · Nearest neighbours
Alternatives to Acast
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Acast, thumbs down if it isn’t.
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podcast hosting service
Very close cos 0.925 - 02
Free Podcast hosting and Monetizing Platform | Podbean
Podbean podcast hosting and monetizing platform helps you start a podcast. All the tools you need to create, promote and monetize your podcast.
Very close cos 0.920 - 03
The Best Podcast Hosting Platform | Libsyn
The best podcast hosting, distribution & monetization platform. Detailed stats | Excellent service | Start for free
Very close cos 0.904 - 04
Home - AdsWizz
Publisher Solutions We have created a comprehensive technology stack that includes dynamic ad insertion, campaign management, yield optimization and a programmatic selling platform. We enable publishers to optimize revenue and manage multiple demand sources, all while preserving a relevant, positive listening experience.https://www.linkedin.com/company/adswizz-com/
Very close cos 0.901 - 05
Substack
Substack is the app for independent voices: a free newsletter, video, and podcast hosting platform with paid subscriptions built in.
Very close cos 0.899 - 06
The leading podcast platform in Spanish - iVoox
Enjoy thousands of podcasts, audiobooks and radio stations in the biggest audio catalog in Spanish. Listen for free wherever and whenever you want on iVoox!
Close cos 0.889 - 07
Advertising Technology Company
Advertising Technology Company
Close cos 0.888 - 08
Publisher monetization company
Close cos 0.887 - 09
Audiomack - Music platform empowering artists & fans | Audiomack
Audiomack is a youth-driven, artist-first music streaming platform that allows creators to share unlimited music and podcast content for free.
Close cos 0.889 - 10
Spreaker
Discover a world of captivating podcasts and immersive audio experiences on Spreaker. Dive in and elevate your listening journey today!
Close cos 0.884 - 11
Triton Digital | Leader for Digital Audio Advertising Solutions
Maximize revenue and audience reach with Triton Digital, the leader in digital audio advertising solutions for podcasters, broadcasters, and music services.
Close cos 0.881 - 12
LITEAPKS - #1 MOD APK for Android
LITEAPKS.COM is the leading reputable source for mod apk, free games and apps for Android
Close cos 0.883 - 13
Spotify - Web Player: Listen to Music, Podcasts, and Audiobooks Online
Spotify is a digital music service that gives you access to millions of songs, podcasts, and audiobooks. Listen to your favorites online now.
Close cos 0.881 - 14
Nimbus | Programmatic Mobile Ad Mediation Platform
Boost eCPMs with Nimbus' full-stack monetization platform. Access 60+ demand sources, bias-free programmatic auctions, and direct deals with expert support.
Close cos 0.878 - 15
Publisher Ad Tech Platform — Control Your Programmatic Stack | Aditude
One platform. Complete control. Aditude unifies ad serving, intelligence, and demand for enterprise publishers ready to maximize revenue at scale.
Close cos 0.879 - 16
Listen to the Best Podcasts & Shows Online, Free | iHeart
Listen to the latest episodes from top podcasts. Get news, sports & lifestyle info from your favorite personalities for free!
Close cos 0.879 - 17
Software publishers company
Close cos 0.875 - 18
Buzzoola - innovative technologies for brands, publishers and ad platforms.
Ad Exchange with fast connection and access to the largest DSPs and SSPs. Programmatic buying of traffic from direct publishers on Web, In-App and Smart TV.
Close cos 0.876 - 19
AdMatic GmbH – AI-Driven Advertising | Human-Centric Results
Close cos 0.876 - 20
The Leading Growth Acceleration Platform for the Mobile Industry.
Liftoff helps advertisers, publishers, game developers and DSPs scale revenue growth with solutions to market and monetize mobile apps.
Close cos 0.873
Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to acast.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Acast uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What Acast is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- Website builders
- Webflow meta generator: Webflow
- Fonts
- Google Fonts asset https://fonts.googleapis.com/
- Analytics
- Mixpanel page source: cdn.mxpnl.com
- Tag managers
- Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/gtm.js
- Live chat & support
- Intercom page source: widget.intercom.io
- Cookie consent
- OneTrust page source: cdn.cookielaw.org
- Payments
- Stripe TXT stripe-verification=442B17F086B8BF39753196CC97526BF8916DAB3C013A00303…
- Security
- reCAPTCHA page source: google.com/recaptcha/api.js
- CDN
- cdnjs asset https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/howler/2.2.3/howler.min.js
- Cloudflare header cf-ray: a5631d8c4cc97510-HAM
- jsDelivr asset https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@flowbase-co/boosters-carousel-ticker@1.3.0/dist/carousel-ti…
- Video
- Vimeo page source: player.vimeo.com/video
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
- Microsoft 365 TXT MS=ms94013143
- Email delivery
- Mailchimp Transactional TXT v=spf1 include:spf.mandrillapp.com include:_spf.google.com include:_s…
- Mailgun TXT v=spf1 include:spf.mandrillapp.com include:_spf.google.com include:_s…
- DNS hosting
- Amazon Route 53 NS ns-126.awsdns-15.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Adobe TXT adobe-idp-site-verification=9aa478c5a8b6fd026031a48d44173d4c5c2d5455d…
- Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=QPRqOAmImL3s8U9w
- DocuSign TXT docusign=483b7036-2630-40dc-bdd4-6be0a94b086f
- Google Search Console meta google-site-verification: -PG-yqtaUol9uUZ2Xa8MjEGLlAQBWNXbHRw9drWrgMo
- Miro TXT miro-verification=b2d94481793681d5b13c82235e18c07459e6f34c
- Notion TXT notion-domain-verification=hkV3LWiEOklZWHf3gd1ooKQnZ3mCpjLg9XNzLFI8Ngm
- OpenAI TXT openai-domain-verification=dv-IY8IgNoSu1qjpNCzRfmWPY53
- Salesforce TXT v=spf1 include:spf.mandrillapp.com include:_spf.google.com include:_s…
- Slack TXT slack-domain-verification=wzZ3JDL5HGrjRcDK8RiG3Ty4zHJUURQb3nEjOf1o
- Zoom TXT ZOOM_verify_jJ6v191JbOKc1X4lcyXmUI
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Acast adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 20/20
- Google Workspace 15/20
- Cloudflare 10/20
- Amazon SES · not on acast.com 8/20
- Google Analytics · not on acast.com 8/20
- Google Tag Manager 8/20
- HubSpot · not on acast.com 8/20
- jQuery · not on acast.com 8/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on acast.com 7/20
- Google Fonts 7/20
- Atlassian · not on acast.com 7/20
- PHP · not on acast.com 7/20
- WordPress · not on acast.com 7/20
- Apple Business 6/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on acast.com 6/20
- Amazon Route 53 6/20