Substack vs Zencastr
SubstackNewsletter Platforms
$10% of subscription revenuePublished price
ZencastrPodcast Hosting
From $20 / moPublished price
Substack Newsletter Platforms Start a newsletter. | Zencastr Podcast Hosting Professional podcast recording. | |
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| Overview | ||
| Category | Newsletter Platforms | Podcast Hosting |
| What it is | Substack is a publishing platform for subscription-based newsletters, podcasts, and community spaces with built-in payments. | Zencastr provides separate track podcast and video recording with live editing. |
| Pricing | ||
| Published price | $10% of subscription revenue Free to publish regardless of subscriber count. When paid subscriptions are enabled, Substack takes a flat 10% of subscription revenue plus Stripe processing (~2.9% + $0.30, plus… | From $20 / mo Free plan records up to two guests for 8 hours/month. Paid tiers (monthly) reported around Standard $20, Grow $30, Scale $50 and Business $100; lower effective rates on annual bil… |
| Pricing model | Usage-based | Tiered plans |
| Free options | Free plan · No free trial | Free plan · Free trial |
| Deal on Cubbie | None right now | None right now |
| Company | ||
| Founded | 2017 | 2015 |
| Team size | 51-200 employees | 11-50 |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California | San Francisco, CA |
| Featured clients | Writers and journalists | Podcasters |