Radiocast vs RadioKing

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RadioKing (radioking.com) is a well-known internet radio host serving broadcasters worldwide with streaming, AutoDJ, and website tools. Its plans scale by storage, monthly listening hours, and bitrate.

Radiocast competes as a modern alternative with lower entry pricing, 192 kbps AAC/MP3 on Professional, Small Business, and Max; 320 kbps AAC/MP3 on Enterprise and Reseller, managed AzuraCast workflows, and optional discovery through the Radiocast station directory and community features.

Plans from $5.99/mo with clear concurrent listener caps—confirm current tiers on radiocast.net before purchasing.

Best for: Stations whose audience fits within a few hundred concurrent listeners and who want a lower monthly price, more storage per dollar, and combined hosting plus radiocast.net discovery.

Side-by-side

Feature comparison

Competitor details were checked on against the public pages linked below. Radiocast figures come from our plan catalog, reviewed .

Radiocast plans compared:
Professional ($5.99/mo): 10 GB storage, up to 100 concurrent listeners, 192 kbps; Small Business ($8.99/mo): 50 GB storage, up to 200 concurrent listeners, 192 kbps
RadioKing plans compared:
Discover ($19/mo), Start ($34/mo), and Pro ($64/mo), billed monthly in USD. The Business plan ($119/mo) does not state its limits on the pricing page.
Feature
Entry plan
RadiocastProfessional ($5.99/mo): 10 GB storage, up to 100 concurrent listeners, 192 kbps
RadioKingDiscover, $19/mo: 1 GB, 50 listeners, 150 listening hours/month, 128 kbps MP3Source: RadioKing pricing (opens in new tab)
Mid-tier plan
RadiocastSmall Business ($8.99/mo): 50 GB storage, up to 200 concurrent listeners, 192 kbps
RadioKingPro, $64/mo: 25 GB, unlimited listeners, 150,000 listening hours/month, up to 192 kbpsSource: RadioKing pricing (opens in new tab)
Listener model
RadiocastConcurrent cap per plan; no listening-hour cap
RadioKingMonthly listening hours cap (Start: 20,000; Pro: 150,000)Source: RadioKing pricing (opens in new tab)
Stream quality
Radiocast192 kbps AAC/MP3 on Professional, Small Business, and Max; 320 kbps AAC/MP3 on Enterprise and Reseller
RadioKing128 kbps MP3 on Discover and Start; up to 192 kbps on ProSource: RadioKing pricing (opens in new tab)
Discovery
RadiocastRadiocast directory + station pages
RadioKingNot listed on the pricing pageSource: RadioKing pricing (opens in new tab)

Brand names are used for identification and comparison only and do not imply endorsement, affiliation, or sponsorship. Competitor details come from the public pages linked on each comparison and may change; confirm current terms with the provider before you buy.

Why stations choose Radiocast

  • No monthly listening-hour caps—concurrent listener caps per plan instead.
  • Lower prices at similar storage: 10 GB for $5.99/mo versus 10 GB for $34/mo on RadioKing Start.
  • 50 GB for $8.99/mo versus 25 GB for $64/mo on RadioKing Pro.
  • Radiocast directory, profiles, DJ discovery listings, and station pages.

When RadioKing may still fit

  • Unlimited simultaneous listeners on the Start and Pro plans (subject to monthly listening hours).
  • International brand recognition and long-running broadcaster community.
  • Pro plan offers multiple bitrate options including AAC+ and MP3 up to 192 kbps.

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