Experimentation and personalization for digital teams
Podscan
Know what's being said about your brand across every podcast
About Podscan
Podscan is a podcast intelligence platform that monitors 5.0M+ podcasts and 75.2M+ episodes in real time, turning conversations into structured data. It alerts you within minutes - typically under 10 - when your company, portfolio or market is mentioned, and streams transcripts, entities and sentiment into your own systems via REST and Firehose APIs. Features include full-text transcript search, sponsor alerts, audience demographics, 12-category GARM brand-safety assessment, historical reports scanning months of back-catalog, and bulk JSON data exports.
Podscan website preview
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Podscan: strengths & things to check
Strengths
- Free tier available — you can start without paying (freemium model).
- Covers podcast monitoring, brand mentions, api, alerts, analytics — see the focus areas listed in its key facts.
- Has 6 close alternatives in the same category on this page, so switching or comparing is easy.
Things to check
- The full feature set sits behind a paid plan — check which limits the free tier carries on the official site before committing.
- Current plan prices are not listed here (they change too often to print reliably) — confirm the exact price on the official site.
- It is one of 1009 tools in the Data & Analytics category here — compare it against the alternatives below before you commit.
Derived from this listing's own data (pricing model, focus areas and category) — not a hands-on review score.
Podscan pricing
| Pricing model | Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more. |
|---|---|
| Free access | Yes — free tier, paid upgrades available |
| Current plan prices | Listed on the official site — prices change, so this directory links out instead of printing a number that may already be stale. |
| Official site | podscan.fm |
Podscan key facts
- Category: Data & Analytics
- Pricing: Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more.
- Focus areas: podcast monitoring, brand mentions, api, alerts, analytics
- Official site: podscan.fm
Podscan FAQ
How much does Podscan cost?
Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more. Current plans and prices are listed on the official site (podscan.fm).
What is Podscan used for?
Know what's being said about your brand across every podcast Its focus areas in the Data & Analytics category: podcast monitoring, brand mentions, api, alerts, analytics.
Where can I try Podscan?
On its official site, podscan.fm — the Visit Official Site button above goes straight there.
Podscan vs alternatives
| Podscan | AB Tasty | Ackee | Affinda | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more. | Paid — this directory does not list a free tier for it. | Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. | Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more. |
| Focus areas | podcast monitoring, brand mentions, api, alerts, analytics | analytics, reporting, dashboards, data | analytics, privacy, self hosted | document ai, data extraction, ocr, api, idp |
| Official site | podscan.fm | abtasty.com | ackee.electerious.com | affinda.com |
| Directory status | Listed | Listed | Listed | Listed |
Side-by-side from each listing's own directory data. Full alternative cards are below.
About the Data & Analytics category
Analytics and BI platforms that turn raw data into clear insights. The Data & Analytics category on Tools Hub currently lists 1009 tools. Alongside Podscan, it includes Newsprint, ReadPartner, Data Parrot, Kurby.
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