WordCast is a consumer product built for podcasters and content creators using WordPress.

Yes — WordCast is free to use.

What platforms does WordCast run on?

WordCast runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.

Is WordCast still maintained?

Unverified. WordCast has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What projects are similar to WordCast?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include StreamCast, Liteweight Podcast, and Selfhost Podcasting.

WordCast is developed by Emil Wibe.

How long has WordCast been around?

WordCast first shipped in 2019.

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WordCast

Name: WordCast
Author: Emil Wibe

wordpress.orgNewsletters & publishing

WordCast allows users to host podcast channels and episodes entirely within WordPress using standard custom post types. It supports mp3, m4a, and mp4 files, keeps all data self-hosted for full ownership, and requires no extra database tables. It is simple, free, and designed for intuitive podcast publishing.

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Overview

5 features

WordCast sits in PulseGate's Newsletters & publishing category. It focuses on managing and serving podcast content directly within a WordPress site without external hosting services. It is built as a consumer product for podcasters and content creators using WordPress. It is available for free. It ships for the web, and it can be self-hosted.

Behind WordCast is Emil Wibe, and it first shipped in 2019. Among its 5 catalogued features are Podcast Hosting, Custom Post Types, and MP3 M4A MP4 Support. The interface is available in English and Lao.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Podcast Hosting
Custom Post Types
MP3 M4A MP4 Support
Self-hosted Feeds
Channel Management

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserSelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed30 Jul · 03:19 UTC
WordCast verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about WordCast

What is WordCast?: WordCast focuses on managing and serving podcast content directly within a WordPress site without external hosting services. It is catalogued under Newsletters & publishing on PulseGate.
Who is WordCast for?: WordCast is a consumer product built for podcasters and content creators using WordPress.
Is WordCast free?: Yes — WordCast is free to use.
What platforms does WordCast run on?: WordCast runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.
Is WordCast still maintained?: Unverified. WordCast has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to WordCast?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include StreamCast, Liteweight Podcast, and Selfhost Podcasting.StreamCast Liteweight Podcast Selfhost Podcasting
Who makes WordCast?: WordCast is developed by Emil Wibe.
How long has WordCast been around?: WordCast first shipped in 2019.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Languages: English, Lao
First seen: 30 Jul 2026
Built for: Podcasters and content creators using WordPress
Model: B2C
Solves: Managing and serving podcast content directly within a WordPress site without external hosting services.

Registered as

WordPress.org: wordcast

Developer

Emil Wibe

Live coverage

Identity confidence: High · 90.8
Indexed: 30 Jul 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Jul 2026
Last seen: 30 Jul 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: wordcast-wordpress-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 30 Jul 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 30 Jul 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 3 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordcast

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