MakePodcast vs OpenAI Whisper Transcription

Comparing the features of MakePodcast to OpenAI Whisper Transcription

Feature
MakePodcast
OpenAI Whisper Transcription

Capability Features

Ad Read Generation
Audio Transcription
Audio Upload
Browser-Based Partitioning
Browser-based Security
Content Repurposing
Custom Voice Creation
Demo Mode
ElevenLabs Supported Languages
EnglishHindiPortugueseChineseSpanishFrenchGermanJapaneseArabicRussianKoreanIndonesianItalianDutchTurkishPolishSwedishFilipinoMalayRomanianUkrainianGreekCzechDanishFinnishBulgarianCroatianSlovakTamil
Fast Audio Generation
Multi-language Support
Multiple Hosts Support
No Host Limit
No Script Length Limit
One-Click Transcription
OpenAI Supported Languages
AfrikaansArabicArmenianAzerbaijaniBelarusianBosnianBulgarianCatalanChineseCroatianCzechDanishDutchEnglishEstonianFinnishFrenchGalicianGermanGreekHebrewHindiHungarianIcelandicIndonesianItalianJapaneseKannadaKazakhKoreanLatvianLithuanianMacedonianMalayMarathiMaoriNepaliNorwegianPersianPolishPortugueseRomanianRussianSerbianSlovakSlovenianSpanishSwahiliSwedishTagalogTamilThaiTurkishUkrainianUrduVietnameseWelsh
Podcast Generation
Script Import
Script Upload
Social Media Voiceovers
TikTokReelsShortsother social platforms
Voice Options
20

Integration Features

API Key Authentication
OpenAI Whisper Integration
Supported Audio Types
mp3mp4mpegmpgam4awavwebm
Supported TTS Providers
OpenAIElevenLabs

Limitation Features

Commercial Use Disclosure
Disclosure required for OpenAI commercial TTS
Commercial Use with ElevenLabs
Paid plan required for commercial use
Free Plan Limits
Requires OpenAI/ElevenLabs API keys and credits
No Built-in Whisper
No Mention of Price Plans
Refund Policy
No refunds after purchase
Requires External API Credits
Requires OpenAI API Key

Pricing Features

Free Tier
Free Trial/Demo
Lifetime Plan
Lifetime Plan Price
$49 USD
Unlimited Episodes