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#3182CE);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn58412_runner_btn_inner kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-full kb-btn-global-outline kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/castr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">TRY NOW<\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group blue-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u26a1 Quick Verdict:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Pricing:<\/strong> Zencastr paid plans start at $24\/month. Castr pricing starts at $12.5\/month.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best for:<\/strong> Zencastr for podcast recordings and remote interviews. Castr for live streaming to multiple platforms at once.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Key difference:<\/strong> Zencastr records each guest locally. Castr broadcasts a live signal from your encoder.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Our pick:<\/strong> Zencastr, because most people searching this comparison want a podcast, not a live stream.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Untitled-design-4-7.png\" alt=\"Zencastr vs Castr Comparison\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These two names look almost identical. The products are not.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Zencastr records a podcast. Castr broadcasts a live stream.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One saves a clean audio file to each person&#8217;s computer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The other pushes one live video streaming signal to Facebook, <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-ai-avatar-generators-for-youtube-videos\" title=\"YouTube\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"154890\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a> and 30 other platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So the real <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/question-ai\" title=\"question\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"154874\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">question<\/a> is not which tool is better. It is which job you have.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='overview'  id=\"boomdevs_1\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This Zencastr vs Castr comparison covers pricing, core features and ease of use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We break down who each service actually fits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our sources include published specs, documentation and G2 reviews.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our writers also spent hands-on time inside both dashboards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Those notes appear in the &#8220;What Our Team Noticed&#8221; sections below.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns136543_ad4867-9e{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns136543_ad4867-9e\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn136543_73ccb4-9a.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn136543_73ccb4-9a.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn136543_73ccb4-9a.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn136543_73ccb4-9a.kb-button:focus{color:#ffffff;background:#ff7700;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn136543_73ccb4-9a kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/zencastr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try Zencastr for FREE<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='what-is-zencastr'  id=\"boomdevs_2\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is Zencastr?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Zencastr is a browser-based recording studio built for podcasters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It captures each person&#8217;s <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/ai-voice-cloning\" title=\"voice\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"154880\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">voice<\/a> locally on their own device.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That local storage step is why the audio quality survives a bad call.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Zencastr records a lossless 16-bit 48k WAV audio track for every guest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Video goes up to 4K if your webcam or camera supports it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Over 100,000 podcasters and creators use the platform worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image98f034_cc04e2 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image98f034_cc04e2 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zencastr-homepage.png\" alt=\"Zencastr Homepage\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here is a walkthrough of how a session runs from start to finish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Zencastr Review | Pros and Cons \u2013 Watch Before Using\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NB4idtU0ON8?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; 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The free plan is enough to publish your first few podcasts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group cta-box-buttons is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/zencastr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TRY ZENCASTR NOW \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/zencastr\">READ FULL REVIEW \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/how-to-use-zencastr\">ZENCASTR TUTORIAL \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='zencastr-pricing'  id=\"boomdevs_3\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Zencastr Pricing<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here is what a Zencastr account costs in 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table fahimai-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Plan<\/th><th>Price<\/th><th>Best For<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Free<\/td><td>$0<\/td><td>Testing a first show with a guest<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Grow<\/td><td>$24\/month<\/td><td>Weekly podcast interviews and hosting<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Scale<\/td><td>$40\/month<\/td><td>Teams that need more seats and storage<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Pricing verified August 2026.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image35f853_b8e704 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image35f853_b8e704 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zencastr-pricing-1.png\" alt=\"Zencastr Pricing\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Free trial:<\/strong> 14 days on paid plans, with no credit card required at signup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Money-back guarantee:<\/strong> No published refund window. The free plan is the safer way to test first.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pro-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udccc <strong>Note:<\/strong> Hosting is included in the price. Bought separately, podcast hosting usually runs $12 to $15 per month, so paid plans absorb a cost you would pay elsewhere.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group tip-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Pricing conflict:<\/strong> Some sources list a Professional plan at $18\/month ($216\/year) and a Growth plan at $45\/month ($540\/year), plus two free tiers. Our CSV records Free, Grow at $24\/month and Scale at $40\/month. We use the CSV figures throughout. Check the pricing page for the current lineup and any coupon code before you subscribe.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns136543_ad4867-9e{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns136543_ad4867-9e\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn136543_73ccb4-9a.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn136543_73ccb4-9a.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn136543_73ccb4-9a.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn136543_73ccb4-9a.kb-button:focus{color:#ffffff;background:#ff7700;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn136543_73ccb4-9a kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/zencastr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try Zencastr for FREE<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='key-benefits-of-zencastr'  id=\"boomdevs_4\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Benefits of Zencastr<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here is what makes Zencastr worth a look:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group blue-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Local capture:<\/strong> Each mic is recorded on that person&#8217;s computer. A weak internet connection no longer ruins the take.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Separate tracks:<\/strong> Every participant gets an isolated audio track. You can cut one voice without touching the others.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Real-time cloud upload:<\/strong> Files upload while you record, which gives you redundant backups if a computer crashes mid session.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Automatic post-production:<\/strong> Zencastr levels audio, removes background noise and normalizes volume after you stop.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Text-based editing:<\/strong> <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/ai-applications-for-small-business\" title=\"AI tools\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"154885\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AI tools<\/a> let you edit the recording by editing its transcript, including filler words.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Virtual green room:<\/strong> Guests test mic and camera before the recording session starts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Publishing built in:<\/strong> Hosting and distribution reach Spotify, Apple Podcasts and YouTube from one dashboard.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image96e689_4d26c3 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image96e689_4d26c3 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zencastr-top-benefits.png\" alt=\"Zencastr Top Benefits\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns136543_ad4867-9e{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns136543_ad4867-9e\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn136543_73ccb4-9a.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn136543_73ccb4-9a.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn136543_73ccb4-9a.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn136543_73ccb4-9a.kb-button:focus{color:#ffffff;background:#ff7700;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn136543_73ccb4-9a kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/zencastr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try Zencastr for FREE<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='what-our-team-noticed'  id=\"boomdevs_5\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Our Team Noticed<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-ai-essay-writer\" title=\"writer\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"154875\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">writer<\/a> set up a Zencastr account, invited a guest by link and ran two test podcast interviews. Here is what stood out:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Zencastr Tutorial for Beginners - Step by Step\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HubtZXAiuQ8?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='zencastr-pros-cons'  id=\"boomdevs_6\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Zencastr Pros &amp; Cons<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pro-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 id='\u2705-pros'  id=\"boomdevs_7\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2705 Pros<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Records a lossless 16-bit 48k WAV track for every guest<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Guests join from a link with no app to download<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Separate tracks per participant make editing much simpler<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Automatic post-production levels audio and removes background noise<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free plan covers two guests for 8 hours per month<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group con-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 id='\u274c-cons'  id=\"boomdevs_8\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u274c Cons<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Some users report technical glitches during sessions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Not available on every platform, which limits some setups<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dropouts during calls have been reported by reviewers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No live broadcast to social platforms during a recording<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns136543_ad4867-9e{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns136543_ad4867-9e\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn136543_73ccb4-9a.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn136543_73ccb4-9a.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn136543_73ccb4-9a.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn136543_73ccb4-9a.kb-button:focus{color:#ffffff;background:#ff7700;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn136543_73ccb4-9a kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/zencastr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try Zencastr for FREE<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='what-is-castr'  id=\"boomdevs_9\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is Castr?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Castr is a live streaming platform for broadcast media and media production teams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It takes one signal from your encoder and sends it to many places at once.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You connect <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-live-streaming-software\" title=\"streaming software\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"154893\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">streaming software<\/a> such as OBS through the Castr dashboard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From there Castr streams to over 30 supported sites, including Facebook pages and YouTube.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Delivery runs on the Akamai CDN, which keeps buffering and latency low for viewers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It also pulls RTSP supported IP cameras straight into the platform.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-imageeb4e96_8e22a5 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-imageeb4e96_8e22a5 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/castr-homepage.png\" alt=\"Castr Homepage\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This video shows the dashboard and the setup flow in practice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Demo of Castr Live Streaming Platform\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lmlE5fjttvs?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group cta-box-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns cta-box-inner is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-c446116b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column cta-box-left is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group cta-box-logo is-layout-flow 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https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/CTA-2-480x480.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 800px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column cta-box-right is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"cta-box-title wp-block-paragraph\">Runner Up: Castr<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"cta-box-rating wp-block-paragraph\">\u2b50 3.8\/5 | \ud83d\udcb0 From $12.5\/month<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"cta-box-description wp-block-paragraph\">Push one live stream to Facebook, YouTube and Twitch together. Add a paywall or advertising when you want to charge your audience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group cta-box-buttons is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/castr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TRY CASTR NOW \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/castr\">READ FULL REVIEW \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/how-to-use-castr\">CASTR TUTORIAL \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='castr-pricing'  id=\"boomdevs_10\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Castr Pricing<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Castr sells five tiers. You can upgrade or downgrade at any time with no contract.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table fahimai-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Plan<\/th><th>Price<\/th><th>Best For<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Starter<\/td><td>$12.5\/month<\/td><td>A first livestream on a small budget<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Standard<\/td><td>$33.5\/month<\/td><td>Regular multistreaming with video hosting<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Professional<\/td><td>$62.5\/month<\/td><td>Paywall standard use and heavier bandwidth<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Premium<\/td><td>$104.5\/month<\/td><td>Multiple concurrent streams for a <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/best-ai-tools-for-business\" title=\"business\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"154884\">business<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ultra<\/td><td>$250\/month<\/td><td>Large events and high video storage needs<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Pricing verified August 2026.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image6011de_6a2461 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image6011de_6a2461 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/castr-pricing.png\" alt=\"Castr Pricing\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Free trial:<\/strong> 7 days on the Starter plan, with limited bandwidth and storage during the trial.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Money-back guarantee:<\/strong> No standing refund policy is published. A custom plan is available on request.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pro-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udccc <strong>Note:<\/strong> Plans differ mainly by concurrent streams, multistream destinations, bandwidth and video storage. The feature list stays similar as you move up.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group tip-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Warning:<\/strong> There is no permanent free tier here. Once the 7-day trial ends you pay to keep streaming, so plan your first event around that window.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns136551_e493a1-3c{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns136551_e493a1-3c .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns136551_e493a1-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136551_e493a1-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136551_e493a1-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136551_e493a1-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136551_e493a1-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136551_e493a1-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136551_e493a1-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns136551_e493a1-3c\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn136551_b22457-db.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn136551_b22457-db.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn136551_b22457-db kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/castr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try Castr for FREE<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='key-benefits-of-castr'  id=\"boomdevs_11\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Benefits of Castr<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here is where Castr earns its place:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group blue-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Multistreaming:<\/strong> One broadcast reaches Facebook, YouTube and Twitch together. That is the core reason people sign up.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Flexible ingest:<\/strong> RTSP, RTMP, HLS and MPEG-TS are all supported. A failover ingest keeps a backup stream ready.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cloud recording:<\/strong> Record up to 72 hours in the cloud, with files kept for a maximum of 3 days.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>OTT delivery:<\/strong> An HLS URL for live and on demand content works with Roku and Apple TV.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Monetization:<\/strong> In-stream advertising and a paywall let you charge viewers directly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Analytics:<\/strong> Real-time video analytics with a 30-day retention window show how your audience behaves.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Custom galleries:<\/strong> Build video galleries on your own website to showcase work or a brand.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image6da8fa_dcca02 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image6da8fa_dcca02 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/castr-top-benefits.png\" alt=\"Castr Top Benefits\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns136551_e493a1-3c{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns136551_e493a1-3c .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns136551_e493a1-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136551_e493a1-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136551_e493a1-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136551_e493a1-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136551_e493a1-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136551_e493a1-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136551_e493a1-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns136551_e493a1-3c\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn136551_b22457-db.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn136551_b22457-db.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn136551_b22457-db kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/castr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try Castr for FREE<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='what-our-team-noticed-1'  id=\"boomdevs_12\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Our Team Noticed<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our writer connected OBS to Castr, pushed a test broadcast to two destinations and watched the analytics. Here is what stood out:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image8039_ad776b-fc .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image8039_ad776b-fc size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"402\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Untitled-design-2.png\" alt=\"Using Castr\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-8024\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Untitled-design-2.png 1024w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Untitled-design-2-980x385.png 980w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Untitled-design-2-480x188.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='castr-pros-cons'  id=\"boomdevs_13\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Castr Pros &amp; Cons<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pro-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 id='\u2705-pros-1'  id=\"boomdevs_14\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2705 Pros<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Streams to more than 30 destinations at the same time<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Akamai CDN delivery keeps playback stable during live events<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Support team is responsive over live chat<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paywall and in-stream advertising are built in<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group con-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 id='\u274c-cons-1'  id=\"boomdevs_15\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u274c Cons<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>No free plan, only a 7-day trial on Starter<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Needs separate streaming software such as OBS to work<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cloud recordings are stored for a maximum of 3 days<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Some reviewers want more features at the lower tiers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns136551_e493a1-3c{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns136551_e493a1-3c .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns136551_e493a1-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136551_e493a1-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136551_e493a1-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136551_e493a1-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136551_e493a1-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136551_e493a1-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136551_e493a1-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns136551_e493a1-3c\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn136551_b22457-db.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn136551_b22457-db.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn136551_b22457-db kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/castr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try Castr for FREE<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='feature-comparison'  id=\"boomdevs_16\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Feature Comparison<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These two products barely overlap. The table below shows where each one actually competes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table fahimai-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Zencastr<\/th><th>Castr<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Starting Price<\/td><td>$24\/month<\/td><td>$12.5\/month<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Free Plan<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Local Recording<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Multistreaming<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Separate Guest Tracks<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Transcription and Text Editing<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paywall \/ Ads<\/td><td>Ad marketplace<\/td><td>Paywall and ads<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Encoder Required<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><td>\u2705 (OBS or similar)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Best For<\/td><td>Podcast recordings<\/td><td>Live video streaming<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='1-recording-vs-broadcasting'  id=\"boomdevs_17\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Recording vs Broadcasting<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Zencastr:<\/strong> Nothing goes out live. Each person&#8217;s mic is captured on their own machine, then uploaded. That design is why the platform can record high quality audio even when someone&#8217;s connection wobbles mid call.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to record through Zencastr\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uiD0L-nphyU?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Castr:<\/strong> Everything goes out live. You point an encoder at Castr, and Castr fans that signal out to your chosen platforms. There is no local capture, so your upload speed sets the ceiling.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to Multistream to YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and more with Castr.io\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BueVVUWz7HU?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group tip-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Warning:<\/strong> If you want both a live audience and a clean archive, you need two tools. Neither one covers the other&#8217;s job.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='2-audio-and-video-quality'  id=\"boomdevs_18\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Audio and Video Quality<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Zencastr:<\/strong> Every guest gets a 16-bit 48k WAV file, the standard for studio quality work. Video reaches 4K with the right camera. Because it saves your voice locally, crystal clear audio does not depend on internet speeds.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Castr:<\/strong> Quality is whatever your encoder sends. The transcoder then builds adaptive bitrate renditions so viewers on slow connections still watch without buffering.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image6c0335_12680a .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image6c0335_12680a size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/castr-Transcoder-1.png\" alt=\"Castr Transcoder Image\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='3-editing-and-post-production'  id=\"boomdevs_19\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Editing and Post-Production<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Zencastr:<\/strong> AI tools generate a transcript, then you delete text to delete audio. Filler words come out in a click. Automatic post-production levels tracks and strips background noise, and live editing lets you trim during the recording process.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image8a8c40_046cdc .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image8a8c40_046cdc size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zencastr-ai-powered-editing.png\" alt=\"Zencastr AI-Powered Editing\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Castr:<\/strong> No editor at all. Whatever you broadcast is what people see, so any polish has to happen in OBS before the signal leaves your computer.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='4-clips-repurposing-and-scheduling'  id=\"boomdevs_20\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Clips, Repurposing and Scheduling<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Zencastr:<\/strong> AI clipping pulls short vertical cuts out of a full video for social. It is the fastest route from a long episode to something you can post the same day.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image336701_b2e2a1 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image336701_b2e2a1 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zencastr-ai-clipping.png\" alt=\"Zencastr AI Clipping\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Castr:<\/strong> Cloud TV Playout runs a scheduled channel from files you already made. Scheduling a playlist to go live at a set hour is something Zencastr simply cannot do.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to convert Live Video to VOD with Castr\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2riP2iJmPk8?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='5-hosting-and-distribution'  id=\"boomdevs_21\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Hosting and Distribution<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Zencastr:<\/strong> Hosting sits inside the same account, and distribution reaches Spotify, Apple Podcasts and YouTube. You do not pay a separate host, which is a real saving for a new podcast host.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image87c977_943ff2 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image87c977_943ff2 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zencastr-video-audio-hosting.png\" alt=\"Zencastr Video &amp; Audio Hosting\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Castr:<\/strong> Video hosting covers on demand files as well as live streams. Storage limits climb with each tier, and the top plan is where large bandwidth allocations kick in.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-imageb861de_7cb2c2 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-imageb861de_7cb2c2 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/castr-video-hosting.png\" alt=\"Castr Video Hosting Image\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='6-monetization'  id=\"boomdevs_22\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Monetization<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Zencastr:<\/strong> An ad marketplace matches your show with advertisers. You do not chase sponsors yourself, but you also do not set the rate.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image202800_010c6e-91 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image202800_010c6e-91 size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"418\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Monetization-with-Zencastr-1024x418.png\" alt=\"Monetization with Zencastr\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-7893\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Monetization-with-Zencastr-1024x418.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Monetization-with-Zencastr-980x400.png 980w, https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Monetization-with-Zencastr-480x196.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Castr:<\/strong> You charge viewers directly through a paywall, or run in-stream advertising. For paid workshops and ticketed entertainment events, that control matters more than a marketplace.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to monetize live and on demand videos with Castr&amp;apos;s in-stream ads\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/e7AmRZ6SqzE?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='7-devices-and-inputs'  id=\"boomdevs_23\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Devices and Inputs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Zencastr:<\/strong> An iOS app records on iPhone and <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-ai-note-taker-app-for-ipad\" title=\"iPad\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"154882\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iPad<\/a> at the same local multi-track quality. Mobile <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-vpn-for-multiple-devices\" title=\"devices\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"154892\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">devices<\/a> are treated as real recording sources, not a fallback.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image065984_643df6 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image065984_643df6 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zencastr-mobile-recording.png\" alt=\"Zencastr Mobile Recording\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Castr:<\/strong> Inputs lean hardware. An RTSP camera can feed the platform directly, which suits a venue, a church or a fixed camera position more than a mobile setup.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image9a5f88_a56f05 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image9a5f88_a56f05 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/castr-ip-camera-streaming.png\" alt=\"Castr IP Camera Streaming\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='8-player-and-embedding'  id=\"boomdevs_24\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. Player and Embedding<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Zencastr:<\/strong> An embeddable player drops an episode onto your website. Zencastr streams finished episodes through that player, so listeners never leave your page.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image6d264c_22a18c .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image6d264c_22a18c size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zencastr-Embeddable-Player.png\" alt=\"Zencastr Embeddable Player\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Castr:<\/strong> The white label OTT layer goes further. You can build branded video galleries and ship an HLS URL to Roku or Apple TV, with your own elements on the player.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image1cd512_ce3249 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image1cd512_ce3249 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/castr-White-Label-OTT-Platform.png\" alt=\"Castr White Label OTT Platform\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='9-automation-under-the-hood'  id=\"boomdevs_25\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">9. Automation Under the Hood<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Zencastr:<\/strong> Transcription runs automatically after you stop, and unlimited transcriptions come with the paid tiers. Those transcripts feed the editor, the clips and your show notes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-imageacc5e7_f74448 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-imageacc5e7_f74448 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/zencastr-Transcription.png\" alt=\"Zencastr Transcription\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Castr:<\/strong> The cloud transcoding server handles the heavy processing so your machine does not. Failover ingest reduces the risk of a dead broadcast if the primary feed drops.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-imaged608ab_8d9c44 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-imaged608ab_8d9c44 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Cloud-Live-Video-Transcoding-Server.png\" alt=\"Castr Cloud Live Video Transcoding Server\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='10-pricing-cost'  id=\"boomdevs_26\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">10. Pricing &amp; Cost<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Side by side, the plans are hard to compare directly because you are buying different things.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table fahimai-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Tier<\/th><th>Zencastr<\/th><th>Castr<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Free<\/td><td>Free: $0<\/td><td>\u274c (7-day trial only)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Entry paid<\/td><td>Grow: $24\/month<\/td><td>Starter: $12.5\/month<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mid<\/td><td>Scale: $40\/month<\/td><td>Standard: $33.5\/month<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Upper mid<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><td>Professional: $62.5\/month<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>High<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><td>Premium: $104.5\/month<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Top<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><td>Ultra: $250\/month<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Zencastr:<\/strong> Two paid tiers, and the cheaper one already includes hosting. The free plan covers two guests for 8 hours a month, which is enough to publish real episodes before you spend anything.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Castr:<\/strong> Starter undercuts Grow by about half, but the ladder climbs fast. Pro plan users pay $62.5\/month, and the jump to Ultra is where a <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-crm-for-small-construction-business\" title=\"business\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"154889\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">business<\/a> with heavy bandwidth ends up.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='different-scenarios'  id=\"boomdevs_27\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Different Scenarios<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table fahimai-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>If You Need&#8230;<\/th><th>Choose<\/th><th>Why<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Remote interviews for a podcast<\/td><td>Zencastr<\/td><td>Local tracks per guest<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>One broadcast on multiple platforms<\/td><td>Castr<\/td><td>30+ destinations at once<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>To spend nothing this month<\/td><td>Zencastr<\/td><td>Free plan, no card needed<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>To charge viewers for access<\/td><td>Castr<\/td><td>Built-in paywall<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Editing without an audio degree<\/td><td>Zencastr<\/td><td>Edit the text, not the waveform<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>IP camera or venue streaming<\/td><td>Castr<\/td><td>Direct RTSP ingest<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scenario-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udcb0 Your Budget<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Castr&#8217;s entry price is lower, but there is no free tier to fall back on. If you just started podcasting, Zencastr lets you publish for $0 first.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scenario-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udd0c Your Tech Stack<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Castr assumes you already run an encoder and can manage stream keys. Zencastr assumes nothing beyond a browser and a decent mic.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scenario-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83c\udf99\ufe0f Your Format<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A weekly two-person conversation belongs in Zencastr. A monthly event you want people to watch live belongs in Castr.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scenario-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83c\udf93 Your Experience Level<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Beginners get further with Zencastr because the setup is one link and a green room check. Castr rewards people who already understand bitrate and latency.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scenario-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83c\udd93 Free Trials and Demos<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Zencastr gives 14 days on paid plans with no credit card required. Castr gives 7 days on Starter, so explore it during a week you actually have an event.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scenario-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udedf Support Options<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">G2 reviews single out Castr&#8217;s live chat as responsive and continuously available. Zencastr support is slower to reach but the product needs less hand-holding.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='switching-guide'  id=\"boomdevs_28\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Switching Guide<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Already paying for one of these? Here is what switching actually costs you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group migration-card from-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 id='\ud83d\udd04-switching-from-zencastr-to-castr'  id=\"boomdevs_29\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd04 Switching from Zencastr to Castr?<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u2705 What you&#8217;ll gain:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Simultaneous broadcast to Facebook, YouTube and Twitch<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A paywall and in-stream ads you control yourself<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>OTT delivery to Roku and Apple TV<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u274c What you&#8217;ll lose:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Local recording and separate guest tracks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transcripts, AI clips and easy editing by text<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Podcast hosting and the free tier<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udccb How to switch:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Download every finished audio file before you cancel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Install OBS and start a Castr trial<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add each destination&#8217;s stream key in the dashboard and test<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group migration-card from-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 id='\ud83d\udd04-switching-from-castr-to-zencastr'  id=\"boomdevs_30\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd04 Switching from Castr to Zencastr?<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u2705 What you&#8217;ll gain:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lossless local tracks that survive a dropped call<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Automatic transcription, clipping and noise removal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Podcast hosting bundled into the same price<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u274c What you&#8217;ll lose:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Live output to multiple platforms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paywall, ad insertion and viewer analytics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>IP camera ingest and scheduled channels<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udccb How to switch:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pull any cloud recordings before the 3-day window closes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Create a free Zencastr account and log in<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Send your co-host an invite link and run a green room test<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='what-our-review-didn-t-cover'  id=\"boomdevs_31\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Our Review Didn&#8217;t Cover<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We focused on solo creators and small teams. We did not test enterprise contracts, custom plans, or peer to peer failover across multiple internet sources. Long-run reliability over months of weekly shows is outside what we can claim here. Reports of audio quality issues and dropouts come from user reviews, not from a controlled test on our side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='final-verdict'  id=\"boomdevs_32\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Final Verdict<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table fahimai-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Category<\/th><th>Winner<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>\ud83d\udcb0 Entry Pricing<\/td><td>Castr<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83c\udfa7 Audio Quality<\/td><td>Zencastr<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u2702\ufe0f Editing Tools<\/td><td>Zencastr<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udce1 Live Distribution<\/td><td>Castr<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udc76 Ease of Use<\/td><td>Zencastr<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udcb5 Monetization Control<\/td><td>Castr<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udce6 Value Included<\/td><td>Zencastr<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>\ud83c\udfc6 Overall Winner<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Zencastr<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group winner-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 id='\ud83c\udfc6-winner-zencastr'  id=\"boomdevs_33\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfc6 WINNER: ZENCASTR<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Zencastr wins 4 of 7 categories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Best for:<\/strong> Remote podcast interviews, multi-guest shows, creators who want recording and hosting in one bill<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Zencastr wins here because most people typing this comparison want a podcast, and it does that job with fewer moving parts. Zencastr makes a good recording almost automatic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Castr is not the weaker product. It is a different one, built for livestreaming to an audience in real time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you run ticketed events, church services or gaming livestreams, Castr is the correct pick and the rating gap is irrelevant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For everyone else recording conversations, Zencastr is the safer place to start.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns136543_ad4867-9e{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0 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wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/zencastr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try Zencastr for FREE<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='more-of-zencastr-compared'  id=\"boomdevs_34\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">More of Zencastr Compared<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here is how Zencastr holds up against the other names people shortlist:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Zencastr vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/riverside\" title=\"Riverside\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"154879\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Riverside<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Zencastr wins on:<\/em> lower entry price for hosting plus recording, a usable free tier, and a simpler dashboard for a first-time podcast host<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Riverside wins on:<\/em> higher ceiling on video work, stronger clip tooling for short form, and a wider set of export options for <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-ai-video-editor\" title=\"editors\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"154881\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">editors<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/podcastle-vs-zencastr\" title=\"Zencastr vs Podcastle\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"154887\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zencastr vs Podcastle<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Zencastr wins on:<\/em> lossless local capture per guest, bundled distribution to major podcast apps, and an ad marketplace for monetization<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/podcastle\" title=\"Podcastle\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"154891\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Podcastle<\/a> wins on:<\/em> voice cloning and text-to-speech, a more forgiving editor for beginners, and cheaper entry for solo creators<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Zencastr vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/streamyard\" title=\"Streamyard\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"154877\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Streamyard<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Zencastr wins on:<\/em> archive quality that ignores connection drops, per-guest tracks for editing, and automatic transcripts after every session<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Streamyard wins on:<\/em> going live without an encoder, on-screen branding and overlays during a broadcast, and live comment display for viewers<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns136543_ad4867-9e{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns136543_ad4867-9e .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns136543_ad4867-9e\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn136543_73ccb4-9a.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn136543_73ccb4-9a.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn136543_73ccb4-9a.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn136543_73ccb4-9a.kb-button:focus{color:#ffffff;background:#ff7700;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn136543_73ccb4-9a kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/zencastr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try Zencastr for FREE<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='more-of-castr-compared'  id=\"boomdevs_35\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">More of Castr Compared<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And here is where Castr sits among other streaming services:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card software-b-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Castr vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/restream\" title=\"Restream\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"154888\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Restream<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Castr wins on:<\/em> Akamai-backed delivery, IP camera and MPEG-TS ingest, and OTT output for Roku and Apple TV<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Restream wins on:<\/em> a browser studio that needs no encoder, unified chat across destinations, and a free tier for testing<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card software-b-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Castr vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/streamlabs\" title=\"Streamlabs\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"154876\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Streamlabs<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Castr wins on:<\/em> multistream capacity at higher tiers, paywall monetization, and video hosting for on demand libraries<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Streamlabs wins on:<\/em> gaming-first overlays and alerts, tighter tipping and donation tools, and a desktop encoder built into the product<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card software-b-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Castr vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/ecamm\" title=\"Ecamm\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"154886\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ecamm<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Castr wins on:<\/em> platform independence, cloud transcoding that spares your machine, and scheduled channel playout<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Ecamm wins on:<\/em> <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/accounting-software-for-mac\" title=\"Mac\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"154883\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mac<\/a> production features, live scene switching and guest layouts, and one-time-feel pricing rather than tiered bandwidth<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns136551_e493a1-3c{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem 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.kb-btn136551_b22457-db.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn136551_b22457-db.kb-button{background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn136551_b22457-db kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/castr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try Castr for FREE<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 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Recording over Skype or Zoom compresses your sound, which is the single biggest shortcut people regret in the podcast production process.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='frequently-asked-questions'  id=\"boomdevs_36\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What does Zencastr do?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It records remote podcast interviews. Each participant is captured on their own device, then the files upload to your project for editing and publishing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Is Zencastr still free?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. The free plan covers two guests for 8 hours per month. The temporary unlimited recording allowance offered during the pandemic has since ended.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Does Zencastr record separate tracks?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. 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