Pods-Blitz

Self-hosted, fast and reliable podcast publisher

Getting started About
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Stay independent

Host podcasts on your own server, it's free and easy.

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Save money and resources

Share your hosting instance with other podcasters.

Start your podcast

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Free & Open Source

Modify, enhance and use as you wish.

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Integrate with your website

A small binary to run stand-alone or along any webserver.

Features

Pods-Blitz supports the following features:

  • Import of existing podcasts
  • Always up to date analytics
  • Premium episodes or feeds for subscribers
  • Episode scheduling
  • Website for each podcast
  • Podlove web-player and subscribe-button
  • Multi-tenant: host as many podcasts as you want
  • Assign your own domain
  • Use transcripts and chapters
  • (Optionally) store your media files in any S3 compatible bucket

Runs on any Linux distribution.

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About Pods-Blitz

Pods-Blitz is a new and modern software to publish and host podcasts.

The main goals are:

  • Easy installation and configuration
  • Performance, stability and security
  • Support of independent podcasters
  • Community building
Read more in the FAQ

Getting started

If you have a (virtual) linux server, install the software by following the instructions here.

If you want to host your podcast at pods-blitz.org, just register.
You will hear back from us soon.

Contribute to the project!

Pods-Blitz is not only free to use, it's open source software, meaning that anyone can inspect, modify or enhance it. Here are some ideas, how you can contribute:

  • Implement missing (podcasting 2.0) features like Podrolls, Soundbites, etc.
  • Add a new website template/theme
  • Give the admin web interface an alternative look
  • Integrate pods-blitz with the Fediverse

How to contribute as

Podcaster

  • Use the issue tracker to report bugs or discuss new features
  • If you like Pods-Blitz, tell other Podcasters about it

Developer

Implement new features

The source code is hosted on Codeberg. You don't have to know rust to contribute, we are also looking for new HTML templates and CSS themes.

Listener

You love podcasts as much as we do?

Suggest a feature that you are missing.