Podcast App is for the curious

Podcast App is an independent podcast player that keeps your favorite shows and saved episodes within easy reach. Organize what you want to hear next, catch up on the latest episodes from your favorites, and get back to anything you’ve saved or started in just a few taps. Make your listening experience your own, with search and recommendations ready when you want to find something new.

Yes, Podcast App is free on both iOS and Android. You can listen to podcasts, keep your favorite shows together, download episodes with Listen Later, and use the sleep timer. The free version also includes listening history for up to five shows. On iOS, you can create and share episode playlists, too.

On iOS and Android, Podcast App Premium lets you:

• Remove all visual ads.
• Unlock your full listening history.
• Add private podcasts by URL.

Ads included within episodes by podcast publishers may still play.

You can find shows and episodes in Podcast App in several ways:

• Search across shows and episodes by topic, guest, person, or event.
• Search within a show to find an episode someone recommended, or check whether your favorite host has covered a topic or invited a guest.
• Browse categories such as true crime, news, comedy, and education.
• Get personalized recommendations based on your listening.

AI Digest is a personalized podcast available with Podcast App Premium on iOS. In a 5 to 10 minute conversation, two hosts introduce recent episodes you might enjoy, helping you choose what to listen to next.

Yes, Podcast App lets you download podcast episodes on iOS and Android through Listen Later. Add episodes to your list while connected to the internet and let the downloads finish before heading out.

Yes, Podcast App lets you listen to downloaded episodes without an internet connection on iOS and Android. Download your episodes in advance so they’re ready for your commute, a flight, or anywhere without a signal.

Yes, Podcast App on iOS lets you create playlists with episodes from different shows. Put together a playlist for a road trip, your workout, or chores around the house. You can also collect episodes for a deep dive into a topic or keep your favorites together to revisit. To create a playlist, open My Podcasts and go to Playlists.

Yes, Podcast App on iOS lets you share your playlists with friends, family, and coworkers. Send someone your favorite interviews, a collection about a shared interest, or a playlist for your next trip together.

Podcast App is available on iPhone, iPad, and Android, and you can also listen on the web at podcast.app. The iOS app also supports CarPlay and Apple Watch. Features vary by platform, and iOS and Android accounts are currently separate.

Yes, Podcast App for iOS supports Apple CarPlay, so you can listen to your podcasts in a CarPlay-compatible car.

Yes, Podcast App supports Apple Watch, including listening without your iPhone nearby.

Visit the Podcast App Help Center for guides to downloads, playlists, account settings, subscriptions, and more. If you need a hand, you can also contact our support team there.