How to Use Podcastle (now Async)

Getting started with Podcastle

With Podcastle, you can easily create and edit podcasts using AI tools for recording, transcription, and audio enhancement. This guide will help you get up and running so you can start producing high-quality audio content in no time.

Step 1: Sign up and set up

1. Go to podcastle.ai.
2. Click on the "Sign Up" button in the top right corner.
3. Choose to sign up with your email address or use a Google account for quicker access.
4. Once signed up, confirm your email if prompted, and log in to your new account.
5. Familiarise yourself with the dashboard where you can access recording, transcription, and editing features.

Step 2: Your first recording

1. From the dashboard, click on the "Create New Project" button.
2. Select "Record" from the options provided.
3. Choose to record with your microphone or invite guests via a link.
4. Click the "Record" button to start your session. Speak clearly, and when finished, click "Stop."
5. Your recording will automatically save and appear in your project list.

Step 3: Get better results

1. After recording, click on your project to open the editing interface.
2. Use the "Transcribe" button to generate a text version of your audio. This will help with editing and show you the flow of your content.
3. Explore the "Enhance Audio" option to apply AI noise cancellation and automatic levelling for improved sound quality.
4. If you want to clone your voice, use the "Voice Cloning" feature within the editing tools to create a custom voice for your podcast.

Pro tip

Use keyboard shortcuts to speed up your editing process. For example, use "Ctrl + Z" to undo any mistakes and "Ctrl + S" to save your changes quickly.

Common mistake to avoid

Many users forget to check their microphone settings before recording. Ensure your preferred microphone is selected in the audio settings to avoid poor audio quality.