From idea to episode in minutes. Record, edit, and share professional-quality podcasts with one podcast creator app.
Start a new recording in Riverside with up to 9 guests. Capture studio-quality audio and video—even with spotty WiFi, thanks to local recording.
Let AI give you a headstart and create a draft for you- or take full control. Trim your recording with text-based editing or the timeline, then enhance your audio with AI.
Add animated captions, background music, intros and outros, b-roll, and your logo. Everything you need to brand your podcast.
Download your podcast or share it straight through our Spotify integration. Generate transcripts and AI show notes to improve discoverability and repurpose your show.
Record high-quality 4K video and 48 kHz audio with no internet interferences. Riverside captures each track straight from your device, so bad connections never ruin a great take.
Record up to 10 participants, each with their own audio and video track. Clean up background noise, fix volume levels, or fine-tune a single speaker—without affecting anyone else.
Trim your podcast by deleting words from your transcript—edits sync instantly with your audio and video. Prefer a traditional workflow? Use the seamless podcast editing timeline to splice and merge with precision.
Let AI clean up your audio. Enhance your audio, remove background noise, balance speaker volumes, and cut filler words or long silences—all in a few clicks.
Style your podcast with a background, dynamic scene layouts, animated captions, and text. Add your logo, drop in b-roll, and top it off with your signature intro and outro music.
Save time and get a headstart. Our Magic Draft uses AI to make a full podcast episode with enhanced audio, captions, and dynamic layouts. You’re free to jump in and fine-tune anytime.
Create podcast trailers and hook new audiences in with no extra effort. Our podcast clip creator uses AI to turn your show’s key moments into shareable social media content.
Get automatic AI show notes with titles, chapters, and keywords to boost your discoverability. Download instant transcriptions to take your podcast further and repurpose it into a blog or other content.
Use the Riverside mobile app to capture high-quality audio and video from anywhere—just with your phone. Everything saves straight to your desktop for a smooth flow.
Choose software with at least HD video and 44.1kHz audio resolution.
Go for software that records everything directly on your device. You’ll get top-quality resolution without having to stress over internet issues interfering.
A mobile podcast creator app makes podcast production easy on the go.
Look for tools that help you polish your podcast audio, customize your layout, and even add some branding quickly.
A clip maker can help you turn your best episodes moments into shareable snippets for pushing and promoting your podcast.
Save time with beginner-friendly tools for polishing your podcast without manual effort.
Recording and editing separate tracks for each guest gives you more control and lets you easily cut crosstalk.
Transcription, live streaming, and other extras can make your show even more engaging.
Record, edit, and publish your podcast from an all-in-one platform without juggling multiple tools. Use automatic editing tools to polish your audio, add captions, enhance your branding efforts, or create show notes in minutes.
Turn your full-length podcast into short promotional clips to share on social media. Or, get automatic transcriptions to turn your show into a blog.
Invite guests from anywhere and record in high quality without relying on your internet. With local recording and separate tracks, everyone sounds like they’re in the same room.
Creating a podcast online is easy—just follow these simple steps:
With a podcast maker like Riverside, it’s really easy to create the perfect show for your audience.
Check out our beginners manual to starting a podcast for more information.
Not really. It doesn’t have to cost anything at all, however, it might be worth investing in a good microphone and a good podcast-creating app or software that can keep you looking professional even on a budget.
If you're curious about costs, read our breakdown of how much it costs to start a podcast.
The best podcast maker depends on your goals—but ideally, choose one that:
Riverside is on a mission to make content creation easier for podcast creators. It offers high-resolution, simple but effective editing tools and quick ways to grow your podcast with promotional clips, transcripts, and audience interaction.
Our list of the best podcast creator apps gives you many options to choose from, but we all know Riverside is the true star of the show, don’t we?
Yes, there is a Riverside mobile app that lets you and your guests join podcasts easily from any location. Record remotely in high quality, then finalize your editing on desktop whenever you're ready.
You can make a podcast for free online with Riverside.
With our free plan, you can record high-quality audio and video, edit with AI tools, and export your episode—all from your browser.
Just follow these steps:
For a full tutorial, check out our guide on how to start a podcast for free.