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| Your shortlist | AnalyticsPodAnalyst |
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| General starting cost | Free |
| Billing and eligibility | View recorded plans (1)
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| The verdict | Retention curves and proactive insights across Apple, Spotify and YouTube. |
| Free tier | Available. Check the plan limits below. |
| Best for | Growth-minded podcasters who want second-by-second drop-off data and AI summaries grounded in their own show stats. |
| Not the best fit | Creators who only need monthly download totals, or shows that will not connect platform analytics accounts. |
| The gotcha | Platform connections and beta pricing can change. The free sub-1,000 listener tier was promised to remain; confirm paid plan amounts before budgeting. |
| Public plans | Read public plan notes
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| Pricing notes | PodAnalyst connects to Apple Podcasts Connect, Spotify for Creators and YouTube. Data typically appears within about 24 hours after linking. This is analytics software, not hosting. |
| Category | Analytics |
| Tool type | Podcast audience analytics |
| Also listed in | No secondary categories |
| Price checked | 2026-09-18 |
| Next step | Visit PodAnalyst |