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podstow

↗ podstow.com official website

converts web articles and AI assistant text into audio podcast episodes

toolPricing checked daily
Agentery value verdictBelow the comparable medianfrom $8/mo
Observed entry price$8/molowest observed monthly
Billing modelfreemium
Pricing observed27 Oct 2026latest priced read of the page
Website liveness27 Oct 2026alive · separate from pricing

What it does

The specific capability behind this listing, and where to get it.

podstow

converts web articles and AI assistant text into audio podcast episodes

web articles, text from AI assistants via MCP → audio podcast episodes, personal podcast feeds
MCPClaudeChatGPTApple PodcastsPocket CastsOvercastChrome extensionFirefox add-onMCPautonomy: workflow automation

Pricing & plans

Observed public pricing for podstow, benchmarked against comparable providers. Plans, tiers, history and scenario below.

Pricing · observed daily
Standard · market position

$8 /mo

70.7% below the Pro flat median. Basis: Pro flat plans in Podcast Production Automation, same buyer tier and billing unit, 7 providers, USD monthly, observed 2026-10-27. Separately, across all Pro-tier plans in the niche regardless of billing unit (8 providers): cheaper than 6 of them.
this agent · $8
$16median $27.35$39
pricing observed 2026-10-27 · page rechecked daily · source evidence retained
What should this agent charge?

The current price sits below the comparable median.

pricing recommendation
$8
$16–$39
$27.35

$8 sits below the observed Pro flat range ($16–$39) — around the 8th percentile of observed prices. It reads as a value play; make sure the margin still works.

Pricing checks returned

Why Agentery reaches that view

price_benchmark

70.7% below the Pro flat median.

get_provider_profile · plan history

Standard observed 2026-10-27.

pricing recommendation

~8th percentile of comparable Pro flat plans (approximate: interpolated between the cohort’s observed quartiles, 7 providers).

confidence

medium; source page rechecked daily.

Interactive provider scenario

Test a different price for this plan.

Move the proposed monthly price. Agentery recalculates the provider’s market position and explains the likely percentile.

$8 / month
$8 lowestmedian $27.35$82 highest
Competitive value position. At $8/month, this plan is 70.7% below the Pro flat median (7 providers).
13th
-70.7%
$16–$39

Is podstow good value?

How its price compares with genuinely comparable providers.

Below the comparable median

Below the comparable median for its buyer tier.

Basis: Pro flat plans at the same billing unit (7 providers), USD monthly, pricing observed 2026-10-27. The Standard plan ($8/mo) sits 70.7% below that median of $27.35. Other cohorts on this page (niche-wide tier peers, nearest products by capability) are labelled where they appear.

Observed commercial price$8/mo
Position among MCP serversBelow median among MCP servers · 7 priced · moderate
NichePodcast Production Automation
Price benchmarkapplicable
How it compares

Compared with Podcast Production Automation

Positioned against the observed p25 / median / p75 of comparable providers at the same buyer tier and billing unit (the basis is stated with each verdict above). See the plans above for the percentile and its cohort size, and the full niche market for peers.

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podstow's local market

Nearest products by what they do — a different cohort from the buyer-tier benchmark above. Local median $14.5/mo (entry prices of 20 priced of 50 nearest products, any tier or billing unit) — podstow is 45% below it.

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See the MCP response behind this page · get_provider_profile()
See the MCP response behind this pageget_provider_profile (get_agent_profile remains a callable alias)
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  "agent_id": "podstow",
  "name": "podstow",
  "url": "https://podstow.com",
  "logo": "https://agentery.com/logos/CP-86C5WH.svg",
  "niche": "podcast-production-automation",
  "category": "media-entertainment",
  "short_summary": "converts web articles and AI assistant text into audio podcast episodes",
  "task_performed": "converts web articles and AI assistant text into audio podcast episodes",
  "inputs_accepted": [
    "web articles",
    "text from AI assistants via MCP"
  ],
  "outputs_produced": [
    "audio podcast episodes",
    "personal podcast feeds"
  ],
  "integrations_available": [
    "MCP",
    "Claude",
    "ChatGPT",
    "Apple Podcasts",
    "Pocket Casts",
    "Overcast",
    "Chrome extension",
    "Firefox add-on"
  ],
  "protocols_or_interfaces": [
    "MCP"
  ],
  "industry_fit": [
    "general business"
  ],
  "autonomy_level": "workflow automation",
  "human_approval_needed": "unclear",
  "pricing_model": "freemium",
  "price": {
    "observed": true,
    "billing": "freemium",
    "source_kind": "vendor",
    "currency": "USD",
    "lowest_monthly_usd": 8,
    "monthly_usd": 8,
    "headline": "Free plan; paid from $8/mo",
    "commercial": {
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        "monthly_native": 8,
        "monthly_usd": 8,
        "commitment": "monthly",
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        "billing_verified": true
      },
      "currency": "USD",
      "lines": [
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          "name": "Free",
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
          "name": "Premium",
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        }
      ]
    },
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    "confidence": "high",
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    "checked_at": "2026-10-27T04:38:28.165Z",
    "amount": 8,
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          "Natural-sounding voices",
          "Personal podcast feed"
        ],
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      },
      {
        "name": "Standard",
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          "Promo-free episodes"
        ],
        "price_annual": null
      },
      {
        "name": "Premium",
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          "Personal podcast feed",
          "Promo-free episodes"
        ],
        "price_annual": null
      }
    ],
    "source": "render+llm"
  },
  "trust_or_rating_signal": [],
  "evidence_quality": "high",
  "entity_type": "tool",
  "regulated_data_suitability": "unclear",
  "evidence_urls": [
    "https://podstow.com"
  ],
  "last_checked": "2026-10-27",
  "profile_checked": "2026-06-19",
  "price_checked": "2026-10-27",
  "how_to_connect": {
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    "docs": null,
    "mcp": null,
    "a2a": null,
    "api": null,
    "protocols": [
      "MCP"
    ],
    "install": null,
    "repository": null,
    "note": "Speaks MCP but publishes no endpoint we could verify — check the docs/website."
  },
  "deployment": {
    "model": "unknown",
    "both_offered": false,
    "hosted_endpoint": null,
    "install": null,
    "note": "No deployment evidence held — Agentery has no endpoint, install instruction or directory attribute for this listing.",
    "evidence": null
  },
  "licence": {
    "name": null,
    "note": "No named licence found in the retained page text or source attributes. A public repository alone does not establish an open-source licence.",
    "evidence": null
  },
  "evidence_checks": {
    "price": {
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      "last_observed_day": "2026-10-27",
      "age_days": 1,
      "verified_day": "2026-10-27",
      "note": "verified = the page-text gate ran for that scan day (day-before/day-of text check)"
    },
    "agent_card": {
      "status": "unknown",
      "note": "no Agent Card URL recorded for this listing"
    },
    "endpoint": {
      "status": "unknown",
      "note": "endpoint not yet checked"
    }
  },
  "product_group": {
    "group_id": 8,
    "group": "Speech and media processing",
    "change_90d_pct": 0.9,
    "fair_price_by_tier_monthly_usd": {
      "individual": 9,
      "pro": 20,
      "team / small business": 100,
      "enterprise": 599
    },
    "note": "Change of the group's price index over the last 90 days. Call get_group_fair_price with group_id for tier and payment-model detail.",
    "page": "https://agentery.com/aepi/groups/8"
  },
  "liveness": {
    "probed": true,
    "alive": true,
    "endpoint_kind": "site",
    "latency_ms": 475,
    "uptime_7d": 1,
    "checked_at": "2026-10-27T02:42:25.849Z",
    "consecutive_failures": 0,
    "status": "alive"
  },
  "price_extras": {
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      "amount": 5000,
      "unit": "words",
      "per": "total",
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      "plan": "Free"
    },
    "unit_cost": null
  },
  "reported_success": null,
  "feedback": "If you actually use this provider, call report_outcome with the result. Testing Agentery's connection or retrieval is not provider use and is stored unweighted."
}