Spreaker
by iHeartMedia
Podcast host and live audio platform owned by iHeart with a programmatic ad network.
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TL;DR
Best for shows that want access to programmatic ad inventory. Pricing: freemium.
Category
Products
License
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Stars
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Last push
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Pricing
freemium
Platforms
Web, iOS, Android
What it is
Spreaker (iHeartMedia) is a podcast host with live broadcasting and an integrated programmatic ad network. AI episode summary features in beta for select tiers.
Best for: Shows that want access to programmatic ad inventory.
Watch out for: Ad network access tied to plan tier.
Watch out for: Ad network access tied to plan tier.
Install / use
Go to Spreaker spreaker.comFeatures
| Speaker diarization | No |
| Word-level timestamps | No |
| Streaming / real-time | No |
| Languages supported | None |
| HIPAA eligible | No |
Spreaker vs Whipscribe
| Feature | Spreaker | Whipscribe |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Products | Transcription APIs |
| Pricing | Not verified | $4–$24 one-time packs (credits never expire) · $2 single unlock · 60 min free on signup |
| Speaker diarization | Not verified | Yes |
| Word timestamps | Not verified | Yes |
| Streaming | Not verified | No |
| Languages | — | 99 |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, API, MCP |
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