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Your shortlist	DirectoriesPodchaser
General starting cost	Free
Billing and eligibility	View recorded plans (1) Public directory — $0.00/monthSource · 2026-08-26
The verdict	Credits, guests, and reviews. The public directory is free. The outreach desk is sales.
Free tier	Available. Check the plan limits below.
Best for	Guest bookers, PR and sales teams, and hosts who want appearance credits in public.
Not the best fit	A host who only needed download counts, or someone who wanted Listen Notes search.
The gotcha	The public directory is free. The Pro outreach desk hides its price behind a demo.
Public plans	Read public plan notes Directory (free)Free public catalog. Credits, guests, reviews, lists. Host-facing Pro dollars are not on a public rate card. Official Pro FAQ: schedule a demo. We did not invent Pro-directory dollars. API Starter$30/mo. 1,000 requests/month, 25 results per search, REST. Transcripts, Power Score, demographics, feed emails, host and guest credits, networks. Official API page, 26 Aug 2026. API Professional$300/mo. 10,000 requests/month, 100 results per search. Adds reach, full contacts, charts, sponsors, social following, brand safety. API EnterpriseCustom. Contact sales. Unlimited requests, GraphQL, S3 delivery, custom data, SLAs.
Pricing notes	Official API page and Pro page opened 26 Aug 2026. API dollars are public. Pro directory pricing is sales-only. Third-party ballparks were not used. Distinct from Listen Notes (search) and Rephonic (pitching, live). Starter and Professional API data cannot be resold per their terms.
Category	Directories
Tool type	Podcast search and research
Also listed in	No secondary categories
Price checked	2026-08-26
Next step	Visit Podchaser