# Best podcast hosting with transcription

Blubrry ranks first because it supports automatic transcription, supports iab-certified analytics, supports advanced analytics, and supports dynamic ad insertion. It is followed by Buzzsprout and Podbean.

Products are ranked only from verified, sourced facts. Missing evidence remains unknown and does not count as a negative claim.

## Ranked products

### 1. Blubrry

Blubrry ranks 1st because:

- Blubrry supports automatic transcription.
- Blubrry supports iab-certified analytics.
- Blubrry supports advanced analytics.
- Blubrry supports dynamic ad insertion.

Score: 15/15. Verified criteria: 4/4.

### 2. Buzzsprout

Buzzsprout ranks 2nd because:

- Buzzsprout supports automatic transcription.
- Buzzsprout supports iab-certified analytics.
- Buzzsprout supports advanced analytics.
- Buzzsprout supports dynamic ad insertion.

Score: 15/15. Verified criteria: 4/4.

### 3. Podbean

Podbean ranks 3rd because:

- Podbean supports automatic transcription.
- Podbean supports iab-certified analytics.
- Podbean supports advanced analytics.
- Podbean supports dynamic ad insertion.

Score: 15/15. Verified criteria: 4/4.

### 4. Captivate

Captivate ranks 4th because:

- Captivate supports automatic transcription.
- Captivate supports iab-certified analytics.
- Captivate supports dynamic ad insertion.

Score: 12/15. Verified criteria: 3/4.

### 5. Castos

Castos ranks 5th because:

- Castos supports automatic transcription.
- Castos supports advanced analytics.
- Castos supports dynamic ad insertion.

Score: 12/15. Verified criteria: 3/4.

### 6. RSS.com

RSS.com ranks 6th because:

- RSS.com supports automatic transcription.
- RSS.com supports iab-certified analytics.
- RSS.com supports dynamic ad insertion.

Score: 12/15. Verified criteria: 3/4.

### 7. Transistor

Transistor ranks 7th because:

- Transistor supports automatic transcription.
- Transistor supports advanced analytics.
- Transistor supports dynamic ad insertion.

Score: 12/15. Verified criteria: 3/4.

## Criteria comparison

| Criterion | Weight | Blubrry | Buzzsprout | Podbean | Captivate | Castos | RSS.com | Transistor |
| --- | ---: | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Automatic transcription | 6 | Yes (+6) | Yes (+6) | Yes (+6) | Yes (+6) | Yes (+6) | Yes (+6) | Yes (+6) |
| IAB-certified analytics | 3 | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Not confirmed | Yes (+3) | Not confirmed |
| Advanced analytics | 3 | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Not confirmed | Yes (+3) | Not confirmed | Yes (+3) |
| Dynamic ad insertion | 3 | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) |