Castopod
Self-hosted podcast hosting platform with federation
Castopod is an open-source podcast hosting platform that lets you publish, distribute, and monetize podcasts from your own server. It supports ActivityPub federation and detailed listener analytics.
Key features
- Podcast hosting and publishing
- ActivityPub federation
- Listener analytics
- Podcasting 2.0 features
Pros & cons
Strengths
- Fediverse integration
- Modern podcasting standards
Trade-offs
- Requires database setup
- Niche use case
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