--- title: "Castos | The Easiest Way to Start and Grow Your Podcast" canonical: https://castos.com/ description: "Start your podcast in minutes and distribute it everywhere automatically. 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[See podcast hosting →](https://castos.com/podcast-hosting/) ![Analytics dashboard](https://castos.com/images/home/detailed-analytics.png) Detailed analytics ### Make more of what's working The key to growing a huge show is listening to what your audience loves. Do that at Castos with our industry-leading analytics dashboard. [See podcast analytics →](https://castos.com/podcast-analytics/) ![Customizable podcast website](https://castos.com/images/home/customizable-websites.png) Podcast websites ### A branded home for every show Every Castos podcast gets a fully customizable website out of the box: your branding, your episodes, your calls to action. No designer or developer required. [See podcast websites →](https://castos.com/customizable-podcast-website/) ![WordPress dashboard with Castos](https://castos.com/images/home/wordpress.png) WordPress ### The ultimate podcast WordPress integration If your website is the hub of your business, manage your show directly from your WordPress dashboard with our Seriously Simple Podcasting plugin. No more disconnected workflows. [See the WordPress plugin →](https://castos.com/seriously-simple-podcasting/) Audience growth ## Turn your podcast into a business Castos turns your homebase into a growth engine, with built-in ways to reach more listeners on autopilot. ![Hybrid public and private podcasts](https://castos.com/images/home/castos-hybrid-podcasts-1.png) Hybrid podcasting ### Authority & exclusivity in one feed Combine public and private content into a single show. Offer ad-free episodes, early access, and bonus content to build an exclusive community without splitting your audience. [See hybrid podcasting →](https://castos.com/hybrid-podcasting/) ![YouTube republishing](https://castos.com/images/home/youtube-republishing.png) YouTube republishing ### Automated YouTube republishing Become a multimedia brand without the extra work. Castos automatically converts and publishes your audio to YouTube so you can reach a whole new audience. [See YouTube republishing →](https://castos.com/youtube-republishing/) ![Episode transcripts](https://castos.com/images/home/castos-transcripts-1.png) Transcripts ### Transcripts in 19 languages Boost discoverability, accessibility, SEO, and content repurposing with transcripts generated for every episode. [See transcripts →](https://castos.com/transcription/) ![Castos AI Assistant](https://images-cdn.castos.com/2025/09/Castos-AI-Assistant-hero.png) AI Assistant ### Automate the tedious part of podcast marketing Castos AI Assistant turns every episode into show notes, titles, social posts, and chapter markers - automatically. AI in your podcast that isn't cringe. [See AI Assistant →](https://castos.com/ai-assistant/) Monetization ## Turn your podcast into a revenue stream Finally, get paid to create great content. When your shows live in one homebase, every episode is easier to monetize. ![Castos Ads](https://castos.com/images/home/castos-ads.png) Castos Ads ### One-click ads on every episode The easiest way to make money from your podcast: dynamic ad insertion into every episode with no effort, only rewards. [See Castos Ads →](https://castos.com/advertising/) ![Castos Campaigns](https://images-cdn.castos.com/2026/03/Campaigns-Hero.png) Campaigns ### Pre-roll & post-roll, inserted across your back catalog Add a sponsored intro, a season promo, or an event announcement to every existing episode in one click - without re-uploading or re-editing a thing. [See Campaigns →](https://castos.com/campaigns/) ![Castos Commerce](https://castos.com/images/home/castos_commerce-copy.png) Castos Commerce ### Accept listener payments, one-time or recurring Take listener donations and unlock the seventh wonder of business, recurring revenue, with paid subscriptions. Zero transaction fees, customized checkout included. [See Castos Commerce →](https://castos.com/commerce/) ![Private podcasting](https://castos.com/images/home/private-podcasting.png) Private podcasting ### Give your best audience a premium experience Share bonus episodes, ad-free content, and behind-the-scenes clips with private podcast subscribers. Integrates with Kit, Zapier, Stripe, WordPress, and more. [See private podcasting →](https://castos.com/private-podcasting-solutions/) ![Castos mobile app on iOS and Android](https://images-cdn.castos.com/2026/06/castos%20mobile%20app.png) Mobile app ### The secure way to deliver private podcasts The Castos iOS and Android app is purpose-built for private podcasting. Your members log in once and instantly get every episode they're eligible for - no clunky private RSS feeds to wrangle, no app-store approvals to chase. [See the mobile app →](https://castos.com/mobile-app/) ## The podcast support you need to scale ![](https://castos.com/images/home/podcast-icon.svg) ### Success, Guides, and Gear We haven't just written the book on podcasting - we've written several. The definitive blog on podcasting. [Read our blog →](https://castos.com/blog/) ![](https://castos.com/images/home/knowledge-hub-icon.svg) ### In-depth walkthroughs Technical answers about how every part of the Castos platform works. [Visit the hub →](https://support.castos.com/) ![](https://castos.com/images/home/youtube.svg) ### Level up your know-how Gear reviews, how-to-get-started, and monetization - all on the Castos YouTube channel. [Watch →](https://www.youtube.com/castos) ![](https://castos.com/images/home/production-icon.svg) ### You record, we edit Castos Productions handles audio and video editing, short-form clips, and publishing for you. [Learn more →](https://castos.com/category/podcast-production/) Testimonials ## Join thousands of happy podcasters We go the extra mile so every question is answered and every concern is addressed. Our track record speaks for itself. ★★★★★ > I sent in a functionality issue and it was immediately acknowledged and resolved. So impressed! Responsive and effective. Jeff Hogan ★★★★★ > Such a fantastic, thorough reply, and exactly the help I needed - above and beyond! James Jordan ★★★★★ > Amazing customer service. I received detailed, step-by-step instructions. I am more than satisfied! Natalie ★★★★★ > The Castos team were super helpful digging into some stubborn bugs after we migrated our feed. I really appreciate the continued effort. Ron ★★★★★ > This is the best tech support I've encountered - certainly in the podcast hosting space. Great work! Sol Hanna ★★★★★ > Saved me hours of frustration with one quick, polite, thorough reply. I've never had an IT issue solved so completely. Adam Johnston [Read all reviews →](https://castos.com/testimonials/) ## Podcast your passion Castos is the podcast hosting platform that gives your podcast a true homebase. Grow your audience and monetize with ease - from one place. [Experience Castos for free→](https://app.castos.com/register)