Who comes out ahead
Based only on the facts in our directory. The right pick still depends on the job you need done.
Lower starting price
Not comparable
Not comparable: Castos does not list a price
Free plan
AuphonicOnly Auphonic has one
Higher rating
Auphonic4.5 against 3.8
Same job?
Yes
Both are Audio tools
Side by side
| Compared on | Auphonic |  Castos |
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| Our rating | 4.5Better | 3.8 |
| Starts at | $11/mo | Not listed |
| Free plan | YesBetter | No |
| Category | Audio | Audio |
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| Company | Auphonic GmbH, founded 2013 | Castos |
Prices come from each vendor's pricing page, last checked 20260831. Check the vendor before you buy.
FAQ
Questions people ask
Is Auphonic better than Castos?
In our reviews Auphonic scores 4.5 and Castos scores 3.8. The better pick depends on the job. Auphonic: Automated podcast mastering since 2013, before 'AI audio' was a category. Castos: Podcast hosting with transcripts generated for every episode and an AI Assistant that turns each one into the marketing assets around it.
Which is cheaper, Auphonic or Castos?
Auphonic: from $11/mo. Castos: see pricing.
Do Auphonic and Castos have free plans?
Only Auphonic has a free plan.
