# Libsyn pricing (2026): plans, cost, and compliance

**Entry price:** $8/mo (Budget). Among the 8 podcast hosting we track it is #3 cheapest of 8; median entry $16/mo.
**Domain:** libsyn.com
**Free tier:** No · 30-day free trial
**Compliance:** HIPAA Not published · SOC 2 Not published · GDPR Not published
**Integrations:** Apple Podcasts, Spotify (audio + video), YouTube, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, Deezer, PodRoll ad network, Apple Podcasts Subscriptions
**Best for:** Established podcasters with large back-catalogs and high download volume; Professional and network podcasters wanting full-service ad sales support; Video podcasters distributing to Spotify and YouTube simultaneously
**Price tracked since:** June 2026

## Plans

| Plan | Monthly | Annual | Billing | Notes | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Budget | $8 | — | flat | Bare essentials tier. Specific upload limit not published in retrieved content. 30-day free trial. | libsyn.com |
| Basic | $12 | — | flat | 3 hours/month audio upload. Video hosting up to 100 GB/month. Basic IAB analytics, YouTube distribution. Up to 5 users. 30-day free trial. | libsyn.com |
| Advanced | $25 | — | flat | 10 hours/month audio upload. Video hosting up to 100 GB/month. Advanced IAB analytics, YouTube + Spotify video distribution, social calendar. Up to 5 users. 30-day free trial. | libsyn.com |
| Max | $150 | — | flat | 55 hours/month audio upload. Video hosting up to 100 GB/month. High-volume optimized. Advanced IAB analytics. YouTube + Spotify distribution. 30-day free trial. | libsyn.com |
| Professional/Enterprise | Quote-only | — | custom | Contact sales. Includes dynamic ad insertion, API access, concierge onboarding, unlimited storage, dedicated support. | libsyn.com |

**Key features:** Upload-based billing model (not download-capped) — audience growth never raises costs; IAB-verified analytics across all paid tiers; PodRoll: earn revenue by promoting other podcasts in your feed; Full-service ad sales team for brand partnership deals; One-click distribution to 20+ platforms including Spotify video.

**Plan limits:** Basic: 3 hours/month audio upload, video up to 100 GB/month, 5 users; Advanced: 10 hours/month audio upload, video up to 100 GB/month, 5 users; Max: 55 hours/month audio upload, video up to 100 GB/month; All plans: charges based on monthly upload volume, not download count.

## Cheaper podcast hosting alternatives

- [Buzzsprout](https://frontdeskreview.com/software/podcast-hosting/buzzsprout/) — from $0/mo
- [RSS.com](https://frontdeskreview.com/software/podcast-hosting/rss-com/) — from $0/mo

Sources: 1 · Last verified 2026-06-14
Provenance: Official pricing page https://www.libsyn.com/plans-and-pricing/ fetched 2026-06-14 (libsyn.com/pricing returned 404; plans-and-pricing/ path confirmed active)
Canonical: https://frontdeskreview.com/software/podcast-hosting/libsyn/
Cite: Per The Front Desk Review, Libsyn's entry plan was $8/mo as of 2026-06-14 — https://frontdeskreview.com/software/podcast-hosting/libsyn/
License: CC BY 4.0. Price history: https://frontdeskreview.com/data/price-history.jsonl