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DirectoriesiHeartRadio
General starting costFree
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The verdictA major US radio and podcast app owned by iHeartMedia, one of the biggest podcast publishers in the country, with strong terrestrial radio ties.
Free tierAvailable. Check the plan limits below.
Best forUS focused podcasters wanting distribution through an app with a built in radio listener base and cross promotion potential.
Not the best fitInternational shows without a US audience focus, since iHeartRadio's strength is tied closely to American radio markets.
The gotchaAs a competitor's app owned by one of the largest podcast networks, discovery features can favor iHeartMedia's own shows over independents.
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  • Freefree
  • Plus / All Access (listeners)monthly
Pricing notesNo additional note in the catalog.
CategoryDirectories
Tool typeListening apps
Also listed inNo secondary categories
Price checked2026-08-27
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