What is Podcast used for?

Podcast App is a podcast listening application available on iPhone, iPad, Android, Apple Watch, CarPlay, and the web. It is a good fit for listening to podcasts on mobile devices, listening to podcasts in the car with CarPlay and listening to podcasts on Apple Watch.

Is Podcast open source?

No. Podcast is proprietary (closed-source) software. In the Media & Streaming category, open-source options include AntennaPod, Navidrome and Mopidy.

What are some alternatives to Podcast?

Podcast competes with Overcast.

Podcast: features, pricing and alternatives

About Podcast

Podcast App is a podcast listening application. It allows users to play new discoveries or their latest favorites in just a few taps. The app is designed for both new and experienced listeners.

Users can browse podcasts by categories such as Arts, Business, Comedy, Education, and many more. The app supports listening on iPhone, iPad, Android, Apple Watch, CarPlay, and the web. Features vary by platform.

Key features

Browse podcasts by category
Listen on iPhone, iPad, Android, Apple Watch, CarPlay, or the web
Play new discoveries or latest favorites in a few taps

Good fit for

Listening to podcasts on mobile devices
Listening to podcasts in the car with CarPlay
Listening to podcasts on Apple Watch

Tags: podcast; audio; streaming; mobile; web

Podcast: questions and answers

What is Podcast used for?: Podcast App is a podcast listening application available on iPhone, iPad, Android, Apple Watch, CarPlay, and the web. It is a good fit for listening to podcasts on mobile devices, listening to podcasts in the car with CarPlay and listening to podcasts on Apple Watch.
Is Podcast open source?: No. Podcast is proprietary (closed-source) software. In the Media & Streaming category, open-source options include AntennaPod, Navidrome and Mopidy.
What are some alternatives to Podcast?: Podcast competes with Overcast.