Castopod
Hosting platforms · Production and editing tools
Address: 
58 Rue Tiquetonne, 75002 Paris, France
Open-source hosting software, and managed podcast hosting
Website: castopod.com
Owned by: Ad Aures
Latest news
- Feb 13: Castopod explains some of the technical aspects of podcast measurement, and highlights OP3 as a potential solution.
- Jan 26: Whisper is a free download for the more technically advanced which will produce automated transcripts for you to edit further: open podcast platform Castopod wrote a blog post on how to install it. There are a number of free VTT editor programs online.
- Jan 15: Podcast hosting company Castopod has added “the Castopod Index”, a listing of shows hosted on the platform to aid discovery. The full index is here.
- May 3, 2023: Ad Aures has launched a new podcast hosting solution on Castopod.com for those who don't wish to host their own server. The open-source Castopod remains freely available.
- Jan 4, 2023: They're not alone - hosted on Castopod, Les Poésies d’Héloïse supports both webmonetization and Lightning. If that works for them, it works for us, too - so, Podnews Daily also now supports both, too. Our website has supported webmonetization since November 2020.
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