Choose Acast if you need
- Integration with Amazon Music. We haven't found it on Fireside's website.
At a glance
- Fireside offers a free trial (14 days). We haven't confirmed one for Acast.
- Acast's lowest paid plan is Essential at $14.99 per month on yearly billing, $25 monthly, as of November 14, 2026.
- Fireside's lowest paid plan is Starter at $9 per month, or $99 per year, as of November 12, 2026.
- Both work with Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Headliner.
- Acast has a public API. We haven't confirmed one for Fireside.
From each tool's own website, checked on the dates below, and from published reviews.
Which to choose
From the facts checked for both tools, not from opinion. A fact we haven't confirmed for one of them is never counted.
Choose Fireside if you need
- Integration with Patreon or Disqus. We haven't found them on Acast's website.
Acast
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Fireside
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Review FiresideThe facts
- What it does
- AcastThe all-in-one platform to grow and monetize your podcast across Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube and beyond.
- FiresideA podcast hosting platform that grows with you, from your first episode to millions of downloads.
- Free plan
- AcastNot confirmed
- FiresideNot confirmed
- Pricing
- AcastNot confirmed
- FiresideNot confirmed
- Paid plans from
What they share
From the platforms and integrations each website lists.
Integrations
Both
- Apple Podcasts
- Spotify
- Headliner
Only Acast
- Amazon Music
Only Fireside
- Patreon
- Disqus
People who switched
Reviewers who say they used one of these before the other.
No reviewer has said they moved between Acast and Fireside yet.
Used either of them?
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