HostingAuthors podcast hosting for authors, made simple

Launch a professional book website with embedded podcast episodes, bookstore, mailing list and custom domain in minutes.

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Why HostingAuthors podcast hosting for authors helps sell more books

HostingAuthors podcast hosting for authors gives self-published and indie authors an easy way to host audio, show notes, and full book landing pages that convert listeners into readers and subscribers.

Over 8,500 indie authors trust HostingAuthors — create unlimited episodes on paid plans, embed episodes directly on book pages, and publish podcast RSS feeds to Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Authors report an average 30% increase in newsletter signups after adding a podcast; Maya Reyes, indie fantasy author, says HostingAuthors made launching my podcast easy.

Start free today and upgrade for $9–29/mo to unlock multiple books, custom domains, a built-in blog, storefront, and integrated mailing lists. Sign up now at https://www.hostingauthors.com/ and publish your first episode and book page in minutes.

How HostingAuthors podcast hosting for authors works

1

Create your author site

Choose a book-focused template, add covers, blurbs, buy links and metadata so each book page looks polished and sells.

2

Add and embed podcast episodes

Upload audio or import an existing RSS feed, add episode notes and timestamps, and embed episodes on individual book pages and your homepage.

3

Distribute your podcast

Generate and manage your podcast RSS feed, submit to Apple Podcasts and Spotify with one click, and keep episodes synced automatically.

4

Grow readers and listeners

Use built-in mailing lists, analytics, and a storefront to convert listeners into newsletter subscribers and book buyers.

Podcast hosting and book-website features built for indie authors

Podcast hosting & RSS distribution

Host episodes, publish show notes, and auto-generate an RSS feed for easy distribution to Apple Podcasts, Spotify and other directories.

Book landing pages with embedded audio

Feature sample chapters, reviews, buy links, and embedded podcast episodes on each book page to increase engagement and conversions.

Built-in bookstore and buy links

Sell directly or link to retailers with clean storefront layouts and configurable pricing and affiliate links.

Custom domains, SEO & analytics

Use your own domain, optimize meta tags for discovery, and track downloads, pageviews and subscriber growth from one dashboard.

Mailing lists, blog and audience tools

Capture emails with signup forms, send automated welcome sequences, and publish blog posts to keep readers and listeners engaged.

Launch quickly, manage your podcast and books from one dashboard

The HostingAuthors dashboard centralizes episodes, book pages, sales links and audience data so you spend less time juggling tools and more time writing.

Migrate an existing RSS or website in minutes, or start fresh on the free plan and upgrade as your audience grows. Paid plans add more books, episodes and custom domains starting at $9/month.

Growth tools included

  • Podcast RSS & one-click distribution
  • Integrated bookstore and buy-link management
  • Mailing lists with automations and sign-up forms
  • Audience analytics and download tracking

Frequently Asked Questions about HostingAuthors podcast hosting for authors

HostingAuthors is a SaaS platform where independent and self-published authors create professional book-landing websites with integrated podcast hosting, mailing lists, blogs and storefronts. There’s a free tier and paid plans from $9–29/mo.

Yes — HostingAuthors combines book landing pages with embedded episodes and a single dashboard to manage episodes, book metadata, buy links and subscriber lists.

Yes — HostingAuthors generates a compliant RSS feed and provides tools to submit your show to Apple Podcasts, Spotify and other major directories with minimal setup.

The free plan includes a single book landing page, basic podcast hosting with a limited number of episodes, and a subdomain. Paid tiers unlock multiple books, more episodes, custom domains, and advanced tools.

Absolutely. Custom domains and full branding control are available on paid plans so your site looks and reads like your author brand.

You can import an existing RSS feed to bring episodes into HostingAuthors and use our site import tools or copy-and-paste to recreate book pages. Our support team can assist with migration steps.

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