Riverside
AI-powered platform for recording, editing, and publishing podcasts and videos
What is Riverside?
Riverside is an AI-powered online studio for recording, editing, repurposing, livestreaming, hosting, and publishing high-quality podcasts and videos. Riverside FM records up to 4K video and uncompressed audio locally in separate tracks, then provides tools such as Riverside transcription, text-based editing, AI audio enhancement, Magic Clips, captions, show notes, translation, and podcast publishing. It is designed for creators, podcasters, marketers, producers, and businesses that want studio-quality content without a physical studio.
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Riverside Pricing Plans
Compare Riverside free options, Riverside paid pricing plans, and usage notes before you choose the best way to use this AI tool in 2026.
Free, Pro from $24/mo billed annually
Up to 2 hours of multi-track recordings, up to 720p video, 44.1 kHz audio, Riverside watermark, unlimited single-track recording and editing, Magic Clips, and unlimited video calls.
Up to 4K video, 48 kHz audio, no watermark, AI editing and repurposing, unlimited transcriptions, podcast hosting and analytics for 1 show, 1 studio, and 15 hours of separate-track downloads per month. Includes a 14-day free trial.
Everything in Pro, plus social scheduling, newsletter, creator website, podcast hosting for 2 shows, Full HD livestreaming, unlimited multistreaming, omnichat, overlays, and 2 studios. Includes a 14-day free trial.
Everything in Grow, plus webinars with up to 100 registrants, recurring and unlimited sessions, branded registration, email reminders, Q&A, polls, analytics, lead capture, and HubSpot integration. Includes a 14-day free trial.
Everything in Webinar, plus unlimited studios and downloads, up to 10,000 webinar registrants, unlimited storage, advanced collaboration, custom roles, API access, SSO, SOC2 and ISO27001 compliance, integrations, a dedicated customer success manager, and priority support.
Pricing updated:Sep 17, 2026
Riverside AI Features
Riverside Pros and Cons
Pros
- Combines recording, editing, repurposing, livestreaming, and podcast publishing in one platform
- Local recording helps preserve high-quality audio and video despite internet conditions
- Supports up to 4K video and separate participant tracks on paid plans
- AI tools can significantly reduce editing and content repurposing time
- Browser-based guest recording makes remote collaboration straightforward
- Includes podcast hosting, distribution, and analytics
- Offers a free plan with no credit card required
- Paid plans include 14-day free trials
Limitations
- The free plan limits multi-track recording to 2 hours and adds a Riverside watermark
- Separate-track downloads are capped monthly on Pro, Grow, and Webinar plans
- Advanced webinar, collaboration, security, and enterprise features require higher-tier plans
- AI translation, B-roll, and animated clips use credits
- Business pricing is not publicly listed
- The staging pricing page warns that displayed information may not be fully up to date