Async (formerly Podcastle) vs Adobe Podcast Enhance Speech
A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.
Async (formerly Podcastle)
Podcastle renamed: chat-based AI video editing plus a podcast studio
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Adobe Podcast Enhance Speech
Free browser tool that strips noise and echo from voice recordings
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| RECATOOLS Score | 7 / 10 | 8.2 / 10 |
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| Pricing | Freemium | Freemium |
| Free tier | Free: 10 lifetime AI credits, 1 hour of lifetime recording, 720p video, one export file; content deleted after 30 days | Enhance Speech free with an Adobe account: 1 hour a day, files up to 30 minutes and 500 MB, audio only; 2 Studio downloads a day |
| Paid from | $11.99/month (Essentials, billed yearly), or $19.99 billed monthly | $19.99/month (Adobe Firefly Pro, which replaced Podcast Premium for new customers) |
| Has API | ✗ | ✗ |
| Open source | ✗ | ✗ |
| Free to use | ✓ | ✓ |
| Users | — | 10m+ users |
| Founded | 2020 | 2022 |
| Maker | — | Adobe Inc. |
| Verdict | Async (formerly Podcastle) still does the podcast basics well, with browser-based remote recording, one-click Magic Dust cleanup and text-based editing, and now adds a chat editor that cuts, captions and clips video and... |
Enhance Speech remains one of the best free fixes for a phone-recorded interview or a badly miked call: upload, wait, download, and the room noise and echo are largely gone. The free hour a day covers a weekly solo show,... |
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