

They’ll still have the option of listening on the platform of their choosing through a private RSS feed, so you don’t lose out on any potential subscribers.

It starts with a straightforward subscription process for listeners that immediately gives them access to paid episodes within your existing show feed in Spotify, meaning less friction and more supporters your audience won’t need to contend with RSS feeds or downloading a separate third-party app to listen. The most seamless discovery, subscription, and listening experience for your audience equals increased earning potential for you. Then, just choose which episodes to make subscriber-only right from Anchor, and it’ll be instantly reflected in Spotify.įrom there, it’s equally simple to manage your paid subscription and every other facet of your podcast. Once you select your price point, it will apply to all your paid content. Consolidate your podcast creation, hosting, distribution, and monetization in one robust, easy-to-use platform-so you can spend your time focusing on creating subscription-worthy content instead of headaches around managing separate feeds. Regardless of your audience size, the simple setup process means all creators can be up and running with a paid subscription offering in minutes. The setup couldn’t be easier for creators, and it’s all carried out right from Anchor: Starting today**, creators can sign up for access to paid subscriptions and enjoy no platform fees, keeping 100 percent of their subscription revenue* until 2023, when we plan to introduce a competitive 5 percent fee for access to this feature. Paid subscriptions from Spotify and Anchor, Spotify’s podcasting platform, provide a more predictable, stable source of revenue that creators control while engaging deeply with loyal fans. Listeners enjoy seamless discovery, access to subscriber-only content, and the ability to listen on the app of their choice-while directly supporting creators. It’s the easiest subscription experience for creators, who save time with streamlined setup and management while keeping 100 percent of subscription revenue (excluding standard payment processing fees).


As we continue our goal of empowering creators to deliver their best content on their own terms, we’re excited to announce the launch of our newest feature: paid subscriptions.
