Podcast FAQ

add podcast to overcast

by Drew Johns Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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Overcast

  • Tap the + icon in the upper-right corner.
  • Overcast detects a podcast URL and prefills it in the Podcast URL field. You can also paste if it doesn’t.
  • Tap Done and the podcast is added.

How do I promote my podcast on overcast?

Overcast is free, supported by small visual ads to promote podcasts. You can optionally hide them for $10/year. Download now and see if it’s right for you. Overcast works with the open, standard world of podcasts with public RSS feeds. Simply add your podcast to Apple Podcasts and it’ll show up here.

Why isn’t my podcast showing up in overcast?

If your podcast isn’t showing up in Overcast, you may manually add it here. It will not appear in search results until Overcast can verify its inclusion in Apple Podcasts. For more information, see Info for Podcasters. Feed URL: Add Podcast © 2014–2022 Overcast Radio, LLCPrivacy Policy• Terms• Contact• Add• Info for Podcasters• Forecast

How do I submit a podcast to Apple Podcasts?

Simply submit your podcast to Apple Podcasts, and it will typically show up in Overcast’s search within 1–2 days. Overcast listeners can always subscribe to any public podcast feed by entering its URL as well, but URLs not known to be in Apple Podcasts won’t be included in search or recommendations.

How do I share a podcast I've already subscribed to?

If not, tap on a podcast to bring up options: Share, Play, or Add to Library. Launch Overcast. Tap on the "+" in the top right corner. Click Add URL. Type in or paste the URL from your clipboard. Tap Done on the keyboard. Castro focuses less on discovery and puts more emphasis on what you're already subscribed to.

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How do I upload a podcast to Overcast?

There's no separate submission process to be included in Overcast. Simply submit your podcast to Apple Podcasts, and it will typically show up in Overcast's search within 1–2 days.

How do I add an RSS feed to Overcast?

How to add RSS feed in Google Podcasts (Android & iOS)Click the "Activity" icon (bottom-right of your screen)Click the "Subscriptions" link at the top-right part of your screen.Click the "···" menu (upper-right)Select "Add by RSS feed"Paste in the RSS feed URL.Click "Subscribe"

How do I add podcasts to my library?

If you have a direct podcast URL, whether it's a public or private feed, then do the following:Launch Podcasts.Go to Library.Tap on Edit.Select Add a Podcast by URL.Type in or paste the URL into the text box.Click Subscribe.

How do I import a podcast from iTunes to Overcast?

Migrating Your Podcast Subscriptions The Podcasts iOS app doesn't have an export OPML feature, so you'll have to log in to iTunes from your computer, export it, send the file to your iPhone, then import into Overcast.

How do I get a RSS feed URL?

Right click on the website's page, and choose Page Source. In the new window that appears, use the “find” feature (Ctrl + F on a PC or Command + F on a Mac), and type in RSS. You'll find the feed's URL between the quotes after href=.

How do I set up an RSS feed on my Iphone?

1:042:30How to Add RSS Feeds and Sites to Apple News in iOS 9 - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipSo what you need to do is drop down into Safari. And get into a website which has the RSS feedsMoreSo what you need to do is drop down into Safari. And get into a website which has the RSS feeds enable.

How do I import podcasts app?

Tap the Library button. Tap Edit in the upper-right corner. Tap Add a Show by URL. Paste the URL into the Podcast URL field....In iTunes in macOS 10.14 Mojave and earlier:Select File > Subscribe to Podcast.Paste the URL into the field.Click OK.

How do you save an Overcast episode?

Log in to the Overcast website at https://overcast.fm/login using your email address and password. Once you're logged in, navigate to https://overcast.fm/account. Under "Export Your Data", click "All data". This will download an OPML file, which includes a list of every podcast episode you've ever played.

How do I save a podcast to my iPhone?

How to save episodes in the Podcasts appLaunch the Podcasts app from your Home screen.Find the episode you want to save.Tap ... beside the episode you want to save.Tap Save Episode.

How do I import a podcast URL?

Podcast Addict (Android) Tap the “+” icon in the top right. Then it'll take you to the “New Podcast” screen. Then there is a second “+” button you'll need to hit before selecting “RSS feed”. Then paste in the feed URL and tap “Add.” to finish.

How do I link Apple Podcasts?

Sync podcasts between your Mac and iPhone or iPadConnect your device to your Mac. ... In the Finder on your Mac, select the device in the Finder sidebar. ... Click Podcasts in the button bar.Select the “Sync podcasts onto [device name]” checkbox to turn on syncing of your podcasts.More items...

What is an overcast podcast?

Info for Podcasters. Overcast works with the open, standard world of podcasts. It’s the kind of podcast app that used to be the only kind. There’s no terms to agree to, no rights to give up, and no loss of control over your podcast or its distribution. Overcast parses your RSS feed, downloads episodes directly from your servers to each listener, ...

How long does it take for a podcast to show up on Overcast?

Simply submit your podcast to Apple Podcasts, and it will typically show up in Overcast’s search within 1–2 days. Overcast listeners can always subscribe to any public podcast feed by entering its URL as well, but URLs not known to be in Apple Podcasts won’t be included in search or recommendations.

Is Overcast a one person company?

Since Overcast is a one-person company that can’t possibly review and monitor all known podcasts for spam, adult content, hate speech, and other problematic, controversial, or illegal material, Overcast uses the human-reviewed Apple Podcasts directory as its filter for what should be included in search results and recommendations.

Can I add my podcast to Overcast?

Adding your podcast manually. If your podcast is already listed in Apple Podcasts, but isn’t showing up in Overcast, you may add it manually here. Note that it will not appear in search results until Overcast can verify its inclusion in Apple Podcasts.

Does Overcast cache audio?

Each listener still downloads your audio directly from your servers. Overcast does not cache, re-host, or re-serve audio to listeners, but you may see Overcast’s servers download episodes to collect metadata. Please ensure that these servers are not blocked: crawl1.overcast.fm. crawl2.overcast.fm. crawl3.overcast.fm.

Does Overcast have a podcast feature?

Overcast does not feature podcasts via human curation or editorial selections. Overcast lets users “recommend” episodes with a star button. The categories in the Add Podcast screen show the top-recommended podcasts recently for each category.

How to use overcast on iPhone?

Perhaps more so than most apps, it's important to delve into Overcast 's settings from the get-go. You can find the Settings menu by tapping the radio tower icon in the upper-left corner of the home screen. While you can choose to use a light or dark theme, ...

How to dismiss Overcast?

As of Overcast 3.x, windows can typically be dismissed in two ways — by tapping the back/down button, or by swiping them down from the top, much like the cards in Apple's own Music app. From the homenscreen, your next stop is building a library. Tap the + button in the upper-right, and you'll be taken to an interface for browsing podcasts by ...

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