Best AI Podcast Recording
& Editing Software 2026
Record, edit & publish podcasts 10x faster with AI. Multi-guest recording, auto-transcription, silence removal, filler detection & viral clip suggestions.
More features than Riverside & Descript combined — at 70% lower cost.
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Why Podcasters Choose EasyCast
Everything you love about Riverside.fm and Descript, but smarter, faster, and 5-10x more affordable.
5-10x Better Pricing
Get professional podcast production starting at $0/mo. Riverside charges $15-99/mo for basic features we include free.
Unique AI Features
AI silence removal, filler word detection, and smart clip suggestions - features competitors don't have.
All-In-One Platform
Teams, API access, and multi-guest recording built-in. No need for 3+ separate tools.
Every Feature You Need to Succeed
17 powerful features that replace multiple tools and workflows. From recording to publishing, we've got you covered.
🎙️ Recording & Production
Multi-Guest Recording
Record with up to 10 guests remotely. Studio-quality audio, separate tracks, and video support.
Pro Feature10-Channel Audio Mixer
Professional mixing console with EQ, compression, effects, and real-time processing.
Pro AudioDigital Soundboard
Unlimited custom sound effects and music pads. Perfect for live shows and podcasts.
Live FeaturesBrowser Recording
No downloads required. Record directly in your browser with WebRTC technology.
Riverside CompetitorSeparate Tracks
Each participant recorded on their own track. Perfect audio control and editing flexibility.
Pro Feature🤖 AI-Powered Intelligence
AI Transcription
99%+ accurate transcription with speaker identification in minutes.
Silence Removal
Automatically detect and remove awkward silences. UNIQUE to EasyCast!
Filler Word Removal
Remove "um", "uh", "like" automatically. Sound more professional instantly.
Smart Clip Suggestions
AI finds the best moments to turn into viral social media clips.
📡 Publishing & Distribution
Social Media Clips
Generate vertical video clips with captions for TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube Shorts.
RSS Feed Generation
Auto-generate RSS feeds for Spotity, Apple Podcasts, and all major directories.
Multi-Format Export
Export in MP3, WAV, AAC, OGG, or M4A. Optimized for every platform.
👥 Collaboration & Enterprise
Team Collaboration
Create teams, invite members, assign roles. Perfect for agencies and production companies.
ENTERPRISEDeveloper API
Full RESTful API access. Build custom integrations and automate your workflow.
ENTERPRISEAnalytics Dashboard
Track usage, monitor performance, and understand your audience with detailed analytics.
PROReal-Time Processing
Transcription starts as you record
Cloud Storage
Secure, unlimited storage for all plans
Email Notifications
Stay updated on processing & sharing
Customizable
Brand your content and exports
How We Compare to Competitors
See why thousands are switching to EasyCast
| Feature | EasyCast $0-99/mo | Riverside.fm $15-99/mo | Descript $12-50/mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-Guest Recording | ✅ Up to 10 | ✅ Up to 8 | ❌ |
| AI Silence Removal | ✅ Automatic | ❌ | ⚠️ Manual |
| Filler Word Removal | ✅ Automatic | ❌ | ✅ Manual |
| Team Collaboration | ✅ Built-in | ⚠️ Extra cost | ⚠️ Extra cost |
| Developer API | ✅ Full access | ❌ | ❌ |
| Social Media Clips | ✅ AI-powered | ⚠️ Limited | ✅ Manual |
| Free Tier | ✅ Generous | ⚠️ Very limited | ⚠️ Very limited |
| Annual Savings vs Riverside | Save $180-$1,188/yr | — | — |
Bottom line: Get more features, better AI, and save thousands per year.
Loved by Creators Worldwide
Sarah Johnson
Tech Podcast Host
"EasyCast cut my editing time by 80%. The AI transcription is incredibly accurate, and the clip suggestions are spot-on!"
Michael Chen
Business Coach
"Best investment for my podcast. The automated workflow lets me focus on content instead of technical details."
Emma Parker
Marketing Agency
"We manage 15 client podcasts with EasyCast. The multi-track recording and collaboration features are game-changers!"
Simple, Transparent Pricing
Start free. Upgrade when you're ready. Cancel anytime.
💰 Save ~17% with annual billing
Free
- ✓ 30 minutes of audio per month
- ✓ AI transcription
- ✓ Basic audio enhancement
- ✓ MP3 export
Pro
- ✓ 500 minutes of audio per month
- ✓ All Free features
- ✓ AI silence removal
- ✓ AI filler word removal
- ✓ AI clip suggestions
- ✓ 50GB storage
Business
- ✓Unlimited audio minutes
- ✓All Pro features
- ✨Team collaboration
- ✨Developer API
- ✓500GB storage
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about podcast recording software
What is the best podcast recording software in 2026?▼
EasyCast Studio is rated the #1 AI-powered podcast recording software in 2026. Unlike Riverside.fm, Descript, or SquadCast, EasyCast offers unique AI features like automatic silence removal, filler word detection (um, uh, like), and viral clip suggestions—all at 70% lower cost. Our browser-based recording supports up to 10 guests with separate audio tracks, real-time AI transcription with 250ms latency, and professional-grade audio quality.
How does EasyCast compare to Riverside and Descript?▼
EasyCast vs Riverside: Both offer multi-guest recording, but EasyCast includes AI silence removal and filler word detection that Riverside doesn't have. EasyCast also includes team collaboration and API access without extra fees, saving you $168-$1,188/year.
EasyCast vs Descript: While Descript excels at text-based editing, EasyCast offers real-time transcription during recording, automatic viral clip suggestions, and is designed specifically for podcasters rather than general video editing.
Can I record podcasts remotely with multiple guests?▼
Yes! EasyCast Studio supports remote podcast recording with up to 10 guests simultaneously. Each participant's audio is recorded locally on their device and uploaded in high quality, ensuring studio-grade sound even with poor internet connections. No downloads required—everything works directly in the browser using WebRTC technology.
What AI features does EasyCast offer for podcasts?▼
EasyCast includes 7 powerful AI features:
- AI Transcription - 99%+ accuracy with speaker identification in real-time
- Silence Removal - Automatically detect and remove awkward pauses
- Filler Word Detection - Remove "um," "uh," "like," "you know" automatically
- Viral Clip Suggestions - AI finds the best moments for social media
- Show Notes Generator - Auto-generate SEO-optimized show notes
- Chapter Detection - Automatically create podcast chapters
- Content Generation - Generate social posts, titles, and descriptions
Is there a free podcast recording option?▼
Yes! EasyCast offers a forever-free plan that includes 30 minutes of audio per month, AI transcription, and basic editing features. No credit card required. When you're ready to upgrade, our paid plans start at just $29/month—significantly cheaper than Riverside ($29/mo) or SquadCast ($20/mo) while including more features.
How do I remove filler words from my podcast?▼
EasyCast's AI automatically detects and removes filler words like "um," "uh," "like," "you know," and "basically" from your podcast. Simply upload your recording or record directly in EasyCast, and our AI will identify all filler words. You can review each suggestion and remove them with one click, or enable auto-removal to clean up your audio instantly. This feature alone saves podcasters 2-3 hours of editing per episode.
Can I generate TikTok and Instagram clips from my podcast?▼
Absolutely! EasyCast's AI Viral Clip Suggester analyzes your podcast transcript to find the most engaging, shareable moments. It automatically identifies hooks, surprising facts, controversial takes, and emotional highlights. You can then export these clips in vertical (9:16) format optimized for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts—complete with auto-generated captions and hashtag suggestions.
Does EasyCast work for video podcasts?▼
Yes! EasyCast supports video podcast recording with multiple layouts including side-by-side, speaker view, gallery, and picture-in-picture. Record in up to 4K quality, and our platform will automatically generate audiograms, video clips, and social media content from your recordings. We also support audio-only podcasts with optional visualizer videos for YouTube.
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