Voicecast vs Whatayarn
Two tools for collecting listener voice messages, compared feature by feature with facts verified on both vendors’ own sites.
The short version
Voicecast: podcast voicemail + video messaging platform. Whatayarn: podcast voicemail pages. In short, Voicecast is the better fit for shows that want video messages and live call-ins alongside audio voicemail. Whatayarn makes more sense for podcasters who want multiple branded voicemail pages and long-form recordings.
Side by side
| Feature | Voicecast | Whatayarn |
|---|---|---|
| Built for podcasts | Yes | Yes |
| Price | $15/mo billed yearly ($180/yr), or Enterprise | Free (25 messages, 60 sec), or $15/mo billed yearly |
| Number of plans | Two (Premium, Enterprise) | Two (Free, Creator) |
| Number of messages | Unlimited | 25 free; unlimited on Creator |
| AI transcript | Yes, searchable | No |
| AI title and summary | No | No |
| For your listeners | Web, no app; pages in 11 languages | Link, no app; up to 10-min recordings on Creator |
| Recording page | Yes, unlimited show pages | Yes, up to 5 pages on Creator |
| Team inbox | Not advertised | Not advertised |
| Audio download | Yes | Yes (MP3 to your email) |
| Website widget | Yes | Link-first; widget not advertised |
Facts verified 2026-08-18 on voicecast.app and whatayarn.com.
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Call.Show is voicemail built for podcasts: one flat $60 a year, unlimited messages, an AI transcript, title and summary on every message, and a shared inbox for up to five people. Judge it the same way you’re judging these two.