Adobe Podcast alternatives
Adobe Podcast records and edits audio on the web. These 5 tools do the same job or overlap with it.
Compared at a glance
| Tool | Pricing | Platforms | Standout |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe Podcast | Pricing: see official site | Web app | Records and edits audio on the web |
| Otter.ai | Paid plans: see official pricing · 7-day free trial | Web app, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension | Automated AI meeting summaries with action items |
| Microsoft Clipchamp | Free plan · Paid plans: see official pricing | Web app | Removes background noise and filler words with AI |
| ElevenLabs | Free plan · Paid from $5/mo (billed annually) | API | Speech to text transcription with speaker diarization |
| Descript | Free plan · Paid from $16/user/mo (billed annually) | — | Studio Sound enhancement and background noise removal |
| Speechify | Free plan · Paid from $29/mo | Web app, Mobile, Desktop, API | Reads text aloud with voice typing |
The alternatives
Otter.ai overlaps with Adobe Podcast's transcription, which that tool offers as a secondary task, and focuses on meetings with summaries and action items.
Choose Otter.ai if you need transcripts of meetings with automated summaries and action items, on web, desktop, mobile or browser
Clipchamp covers part of Adobe Podcast's audio cleanup job, adding a full online video editor with AI editing tools and a free plan.
Choose Microsoft Clipchamp if you edit videos and want AI audio cleanup that removes background noise and filler words in the same web app
ElevenLabs overlaps with Adobe Podcast's transcription through speech to text, but centers on generating voices, music and sound effects through a platform and API.
Choose ElevenLabs if you need to generate speech, music or sound effects, or build voice features through an API
Descript covers the audio cleanup and transcription parts of Adobe Podcast's job, and adds editing video by editing its text transcript.
Choose Descript if you want to edit audio and video by changing the text and remove background noise in one app
Speechify is a freemium text-to-speech and voice AI app that reads documents aloud, offers voice dictation, and creates AI podcasts on web, mobile, desktop and API.