Faqs

What is a ‘Chirp’?

Chirp is, of course, the name of our brand. But it’s more than that. It’s also the name for what you create on the platform - a ‘chirp’ is what we call a short podcast episode.

What’s go great about audio?

We love audio because we think conveying information by voice is more personal, candid, and vulnerable than other mediums. And people can listen to podcasts from wherever they are, no matter what they are doing. It’s a kind of passive listening that puts things like podcasts ahead of articles or TV.

Why do you focus on short podcasts?

We love the idea of short podcasts because they are so easy to create that anyone can express themselves on our platform. All you have to do is talk into your phone.

How do I know if I want to make a podcast or a Chirp?

That’s all up to you. But there’s no reason you can’t do both. The benefit of a Chirp is that you can make them instantly - simply talk into your phone and publish to the world. It’s that simple. Podcasts are generally not a real time medium because of the amount of production and editing involved.

How long is a Chirp?

A Chirp is an audio recording that is 3 minutes or less.

How do I share my Chirp?

Each individual Chirp automatically generates its own unique URL, which you can easily share. You can also choose to post your Chirp to your social platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and more.

How do I turn my Chirp into an appealing video that I can share?

We automatically create what we call an audiogram (a visual version of your recording) for every Chirp. All you have to do is download the audiogram so you can post it on more visual platforms like Instagram.

How much does Chirp cost?

Chirp is totally free.

How can I build a following on Chirp?

Once you create a Chirp profile, people can start following you right away. If you produce great content, you’ll attract more followers. Your Chirps will appear on your followers’ feeds and they

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