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Open-source hosting software, and managed podcast hosting
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February 13, 2024:
January 26, 2024:
    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.
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January 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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January 24, 2022:
    Exclusive: The free and open-source podcast solution for you to self-host, Castopod has reached v1.0, and now has a website of its own. The podcast platform includes open comments, video clips, anonymised analytics, and wide support for the new podcast namespace. It's available for download today.
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October 26, 2020:
    Castopod, an open-source podcast hosting platform, now supports the locking tag (both for import and publish). The service now also uses OPAWG's RSS useragents list to enhance analytics. Funded by the NGI0 Discovery Fund by NLnet, you can grab the source and download it today.
July 10, 2020:
    Castopod is "an open-source hosting platform made for podcasters who want [to] engage and interact with their audience." It's due to launch later this year as part of an initiative called podlibre.

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