Alternatives and competitors

Sites like Spreaker

The 20 closest podcast hosting alternatives to Spreaker, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 9 technologies behind it.

Looking for an alternative to Spreaker? The closest matches are iHeart, Buzzsprout and Substack. 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.

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01 · Entity

About Spreaker

Spreaker spreaker.com

Spreaker

Discover a world of captivating podcasts and immersive audio experiences on Spreaker. Dive in and elevate your listening journey today!

Wikidata: podcast distributor associated to iHeart

Top 10K · #4,261 English 9 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026
Visit Spreaker

Summary by Claude

Spreaker is a podcast hosting, recording and distribution service owned by iHeartMedia, with a web directory where listeners can browse and play podcasts. Creators can record, publish, distribute and monetize shows through ads and listener subscriptions.

Who it’s for
Podcast creators and listeners
Business model
Subscriptions and advertising revenue sharing

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to Spreaker’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

AcastSlideShareMixcloudnotePodbeanSoundCloudiVooxSubstackBuzzsproutiHeart

03 · Nearest neighbours

Alternatives to Spreaker

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Spreaker, thumbs down if it isn’t.

Only in English
  1. 01
    iHeart iheart.com Top 10K English

    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!

  2. 02
    Buzzsprout buzzsprout.com Top 10K

    podcast hosting service

  3. 03
    Substack substack.com Top 1K English

    Substack

    Substack is the app for independent voices: a free newsletter, video, and podcast hosting platform with paid subscriptions built in.

  4. 04
    iVoox ivoox.com Top 10K English

    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!

  5. 05
    SoundCloud soundcloud.com Top 1K English

    Stream and listen to music online for free with SoundCloud

    Discover and play over 320 million music tracks. Join the world’s largest online community of artists, bands, DJs, and audio creators.

  6. 06
    Podbean podbean.com Top 10K English

    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.

  7. 07
    note note.com Top 1K Japanese

    note ――つくる、つながる、とどける。

    クリエイターが文章やマンガ、写真、音声を投稿することができ、ユーザーはそのコンテンツを楽しんで応援できるメディアプラットフォームです。だれもが創作を楽しんで続けられるよう、安心できる雰囲気や、多様性を大切にしています。

  8. 08
    Mixcloud mixcloud.com Top 10K English

    Mixcloud - This is Audio Culture

    Join a global community where creators craft a deeper listening experience.

  9. 09
    SiriusXM siriusxm.com Top 10K English

    SiriusXM: Music, Sports, Talk & Podcasts, Live & On Demand

    Whether it’s new hip-hop and classic comedy or ‘90s jams and sports podcasts, everything you want to hear lives here at SiriusXM.

  10. 10
    SlideShare slideshare.net Top 1K English

    Client Challenge

    American hosting service, owned by Scribd, for professional content including presentations, infographics, documents, and videos

  11. 11
    Acast acast.com Top 10K English

    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.

  12. 12
    Tidal tidal.com Top 10K English

    tidal.com

    subscription-based music streaming service

  13. 13
    Pandora pandora.com Top 10K

    Pandora

    American music streaming and recommendation website

  14. 14
    Audiomack audiomack.com Top 10K English

    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.

  15. 15
    YouTube youtube.com Top 100 English

    YouTube

    Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

  16. 16
    bandcamp.com Top 1K English

    Client Challenge

    American online music distributor

  17. 17
    Pusher pusher.com Top 10K English

    Pusher | Leader In Realtime Technologies

    Simple, scalable and reliable. Hosted realtime APIs loved by developers and trusted by giants. Build live dashboards, notifications, geotracking, chat and more.

  18. 18
    Triton Digital tritondigital.com Top 10K English

    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.

  19. 19
    NewsBreak newsbreak.com Top 10K English

    NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts

    NewsBreak is the best local source for news, videos, and information on safety, accidents, sports, business, celebrity updates, stock market trends, and more.

  20. 20
    Patreon patreon.com Top 1K English

    Where Creator Communities Thrive — Patreon

    Build a community, share exclusive work, and turn your passion into a thriving business with Patreon. Get started today!

Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to spreaker.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Spreaker uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

What Spreaker is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.

Built with

Analytics
  • Amplitude page source: amplitude.getInstance(
Tag managers
CDN
  • Amazon CloudFront header x-amz-cf-id: Cn5KlzBJHdd7Oqwp6WTNftz7Wq7sBGSi2WX2in6FkYXPX1cRi3p7LA==
Email hosting
Email delivery
  • Amazon SES TXT v=spf1 include:amazonses.com include:_spf.elasticemail.com include:sp…
DNS hosting
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
  • Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=mrVQMZ2dpvYzPFHY7Y3vHaq8rNUS3_-L2g9YP51Ia3w
  • Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=hnmhniauwnt6ktme1mhj5kqucy4mg2
  • Salesforce TXT v=spf1 include:amazonses.com include:_spf.elasticemail.com include:sp…

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