Pricing guide
Whether you're the next Marc Maron, or the current Marc Maron, there is a Shortwave™ plan that's tailored to you.
| Plan type |
HobbyFor a host just getting into podcasting, or without a need to change ads often |
ProfessionalFor a host with at least one successful show, and a need to regularly update episode content and ads |
|---|---|---|
| Show management | ||
| Podcasts | 1 | Unlimited |
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Import your show
Shortwave's RSS importer tool helps you migrate all of your podcast's data quickly and easily.
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| Audio processing | ||
| Upload full episodes | ||
| Clip stitching | ||
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On-demand audio transcoding
For any episodes that consist of only one clip, you can elect not to transcode audio. These episodes do not count toward your free transcoding hours.
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Audio processing queue
Jump the line and process your audio on a private queue nearly immediately.
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Standard | Priority |
| Free transcoding hours | 5 hours per month | 10 hours per month |
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Transcoding rate
Any audio transcoded over your monthly free hours. This is billed at the rate shown per audio minute, plus a minimum processing charge of $0.50.
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$0.011 per minute* | $0.011 per minute* |
| Syndication | ||
| Automated RSS Feed Builder | ||
| Embed Player | ||
| Bandwidth | ||
| Upload bandwidth | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Download bandwidth | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Analytics | ||
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Episode insights
Episode-level download trends and raw data export.
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Show insights
Amalgamated show-level download and user behavior trends.
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| Support | ||
| Email support | ||
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Creator chats
Invite to a monthly YouTube chat with the creators of Shortwave to give feedback, talk about upcoming features, and learn about ways other people are using the platform.
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Hobby
For a host just getting into podcasting, or without a need to change ads often
| Show management | |
| Podcasts | 1 |
|
Import your show
Shortwave's RSS importer tool helps you migrate all of your podcast's data quickly and easily.
|
|
| Audio processing | |
| Upload full episodes | |
| Clip stitching | |
|
On-demand audio transcoding
For any episodes that consist of only one clip, you can elect not to transcode audio. These episodes do not count toward your free transcoding hours.
|
|
|
Audio processing queue
Jump the line and process your audio on a private queue nearly immediately.
|
Standard |
| Free transcoding hours | 5 hours per month |
|
Transcoding rate
Any audio transcoded over your monthly free hours. This is billed at the rate shown per audio minute, plus a minimum processing charge of $0.50.
|
$0.011 per minute* |
| Syndication | |
| Automated RSS Feed Builder | |
| Embed Player | |
| Bandwidth | |
| Upload bandwidth | Unlimited |
| Download bandwidth | Unlimited |
| Analytics | |
|
Episode insights
Episode-level download trends and raw data export.
|
|
|
Show insights
Amalgamated show-level download and user behavior trends.
|
|
| Support | |
| 24/7 email support | |
|
Creator chats
Invite to a monthly YouTube chat with the creators of Shortwave to give feedback, talk about upcoming features, and learn about ways other people are using the platform.
|
Professional
For a host with at least one successful show, and a need to regularly update episode content and ads
| Show management | |
| Podcasts | Unlimited |
|
Import your show
Shortwave's RSS importer tool helps you migrate all of your podcast's data quickly and easily.
|
|
| Audio processing | |
| Upload full episodes | |
| Clip stitching | |
|
On-demand audio transcoding
For any episodes that consist of only one clip, you can elect not to transcode audio. These episodes do not count toward your free transcoding hours.
|
|
|
Audio processing queue
Jump the line and process your audio on a private queue nearly immediately.
|
Priority |
| Free transcoding hours | 10 hours per month |
|
Transcoding rate
Any audio transcoded over your monthly free hours. This is billed at the rate shown per audio minute, plus a minimum processing charge of $0.50.
|
$0.011 per minute* |
| Syndication | |
| Automated RSS Feed Builder | |
| Embed Player | |
| Bandwidth | |
| Upload bandwidth | Unlimited |
| Download bandwidth | Unlimited |
| Analytics | |
|
Episode insights
Episode-level download trends and raw data export.
|
|
|
Show insights
Amalgamated show-level download and user behavior trends.
|
|
| Support | |
| 24/7 email support | |
|
Creator chats
Invite to a monthly YouTube chat with the creators of Shortwave to give feedback, talk about upcoming features, and learn about ways other people are using the platform.
|
*Transcoding rate per minute is $0.011.
Each transcode has a $0.50 base processing charge.
Billed cost is rounded to the nearest $0.01.