Podbean Pro vs 1001 Boylston
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Podbean Pro
This app provides secure access to branded podcast content for employees, partners, or customers. It offers features like offline listening, episode searching, and advanced playback controls to enhance engagement and brand building.
- Secure content access
- Offline listening
- Episode search and history
- Advanced playback controls
- New episode notifications
- Comment for engagement
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Podbean Pro is a convenient, secure app for companies/organizations using Podbean's podcasting solution for branded podcasts. It allows employees, partners, or customers to easily and securely access the audio and video content you wish to deliver to them. Podbean Pro offers highly secure channels, user subscriptions, and fully-customizable options and also improves brand building. App Features: • Instantly stream or download episodes for offline listening. • Easily search episodes to find relevant content, view your play history, and save “liked” episodes. • Advanced playback features such as auto-play, skip forward and backward, and sleep timer. • Stay updated on the latest content with new episode notifications and automatic downloads. • Easily comment to increase engagement • Cellular data controls
1001 Boylston
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The 1001 Boylston app is a passport to your building.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: 1001 Boylston at fortnightly against Podbean Pro's every 3 months. Podbean Pro's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Podbean Pro ships an update every 3 months, 1001 Boylston fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Podbean Pro | 1001 Boylston |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (255 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 255 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 169 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Podbean Incorporated | cove |
Bugs and requests
Podbean Pro
Reported bugs
3 issues- Keeps kicking me out
- Can't remove from iPhone
- Podcast menus won't rotate on iPad in horizontal mode
Requested features
1 request- Horizontal iPad support
1001 Boylston
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Podbean Pro
No in-app purchases
1001 Boylston
No in-app purchases
