Podcast production

Script, record, edit, transcribe, and publish a podcast.

Estimated monthly cost

~$45–$53/mo

4 of 5 tools have a free tier · estimated, prices last checked October 2026

Free-tier only Best valueGet it under:$10/mo $25/mo $50/mo

Your stack

Step	Tool	Monthly
Scripting	ChatGPT Why: A dedicated scripting tool, matched to this step — scores 9.4/10 in our editorial review, free tier to start.	Free tierthen $20/mo	Visit
Voice	ElevenLabs Why: A dedicated voice tool, matched to this step — free tier to start.	Free tierthen $22/mo	Visit
Editing	Jasper Why: A dedicated editing tool, matched to this step — from $49/mo.	$49	Visit
Transcription	Otter.ai Why: A dedicated transcription tool, matched to this step — free tier to start.	Free tierthen $16.67/mo	Visit
Publishing	Buffer Why: A dedicated publishing tool, matched to this step — free tier to start.	Free tierthen $12/mo	Visit

The workflow

ScriptingVoiceEditingTranscriptionPublishing

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