A Riverside alternative with webinars included
Both record every speaker on their own device. Kolcast also runs your webinars, with registration and your brand, on the same plan.
| Kolcast | Riverside | |
|---|---|---|
| A separate recording for every speaker | Yes: you and up to 3 guests | Yes, up to about 10 people |
| Webinars with registration | On every plan, starting free | On the Webinar plan ($99 a month, $79 billed yearly) |
| Price to start | Free: your first episode or webinar | Free plan with 2 hours of separate tracks and a watermark; Pro from $29 a month |
| Your brand on what your audience sees | Logo, colour and your own address | Partly |
| AI editing, clips and transcripts | No | Yes |
Riverside’s plans and prices as shown on riverside.com, checked 22 October 2026. Prices change; check their site before deciding.
When Kolcast fits better
When you record a podcast and also run webinars for your audience, and want both under your own brand, in one account, without paying for a webinar plan on top.
Where Riverside is stronger
- Recording up to 4K.
- Built-in AI editing, clips and transcripts.
- Tools made for podcast production.
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