Captivate Review 2026

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Best For

• Podcasters focused on audience growth
• Teams and networks needing collaboration
• Marketers using podcasts for business

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Frequently asked questions

How much does Captivate cost?

Captivate has three plans: Personal at $19/month, Professional at $49/month, and Business at $99/month.

Is Captivate free?

No. Captivate has no free plan. The cheapest way in is Personal at $19/month.

What's the difference between Captivate's plans?

Personal ($19/mo) includes 30,000 downloads a month and 150 private subscribers, Professional ($49/mo) raises that to 150,000 downloads and 1,000 private subscribers, and Business ($99/mo) covers 300,000 downloads, 5,000 private subscribers, and 3 private feeds. Unlimited podcasts and episodes come with every tier.

What does every Captivate plan include?

All plans carry unlimited podcasts, unlimited episodes, and unlimited team members, plus AMIE dynamic ad insertion with the DAX network and IAB Tech Lab 2.2 certified analytics. There is no free tier, only a 30-day trial, and transcription is billed separately at $1 per hour. Students and non-profits get 25% off.