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

ToolPricingPlatformsStandout
Adobe Podcast (this tool)Pricing: see official siteWeb appRecords and edits audio on the web
Otter.aiPaid plans: see official pricing · 7-day free trialWeb app, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extensionAutomated AI meeting summaries with action items
Microsoft ClipchampFree plan · Paid plans: see official pricingWeb appRemoves background noise and filler words with AI
ElevenLabsFree plan · Paid from $5/mo (billed annually)APISpeech to text transcription with speaker diarization
DescriptFree plan · Paid from $16/user/mo (billed annually)—Studio Sound enhancement and background noise removal
SpeechifyFree plan · Paid from $29/moWeb app, Mobile, Desktop, APIReads text aloud with voice typing

The alternatives

  1. 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

    Paid plans: see official pricing · 7-day free trial

  2. 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

    Free plan · Paid plans: see official pricing

  3. 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

    Free plan · Paid from $5/mo (billed annually)

  4. 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

    Free plan · Paid from $16/user/mo (billed annually)

  5. 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.

    Free plan · Paid from $29/mo