Podcast FAQ

is the podcast app free

by Alvina Block Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
image

* Favorite what you find, or save for later. Start building your podcast collection and settle in. * We won't forget about you—easily keep up with your favorite shows, pick up where you left off, and track your history and streaks in your personal profile. Our free app is ad-supported, but includes visual ads only.

What is the best free podcast?

Rundown of the show:

  • Top 25 players that might work for the Steelers in free agency
  • First 25 players (out of 50 I’m keen to see) to watch at the Combine with 324 players invited.
  • Player profile - Chad Muma out of Wyoming

What are the best podcast apps?

Engadget Podcast: The best of Samsung Unpacked and Nintendo Direct

  • Subscribe!
  • Topics
  • Video livestream

Where to download free podcasts?

MediaGo is a free software to download podcasts quickly and easily. When you select the “podcasts” option on the main interface of this freeware then it will display a list of all those podcasts to which you already subscribed. For downloading podcasts you need to click on the “download” option on its main screen.

How to download free podcasts?

Apple Podcasts

  1. Download and Launch the Podcasts App To get podcasts on your iPhone or iPod, go to the App Store and open the Search tab. ...
  2. Find the Podcast Go to the Search tab, enter the name of the podcast (or the topic) you’re looking for, and tap Search. ...
  3. Download the Episode

Screenshots

image

Does the podcast app cost money?

Android users, you've also got a free built-in podcast app. It does everything that Apple Podcasts does, so you can start listening in seconds and subscribe to keep it up.

Is there a free app for podcasts?

Google Podcasts is a free app with a streamlined design that makes it easy to listen to popular podcasts.

How can I listen to podcasts for free?

So, let's look at some of the best places to find and consume podcasts for free.Spotify. Let's start with the obvious—Spotify. ... Google Podcasts. Google Podcasts is among the best podcast-specific services. ... Amazon Music. ... Stitcher. ... PlayerFM. ... Castbox. ... Pocket Casts. ... YouTube.More items...•

How can I listen to podcasts on my iphone for free?

0:182:15How to Listen to Podcasts on iPhone - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipNow let's get started to begin launch the app store on your device. Then search for the podcasts.MoreNow let's get started to begin launch the app store on your device. Then search for the podcasts. App when you find it tap the download icon. Once it has finished downloading launch the app.

How much does Apple podcast cost?

freeApple Podcasts is free to use if you have an iPhone, Mac, or iPad. You can listen to unlimited episodes of unlimited shows, and download as many episodes for offline listening as you want, all at no charge.

How do I listen to a podcast?

Download the Google Podcasts app. Ask your Google Assistant to play a specific podcast. Search for a podcast in your Google app. or on google.com....Add a podcast by RSS feedOn your Android phone or tablet, open Google Podcasts .At the bottom, tap Activity. Subscriptions.Tap More. ... Enter the feed URL.Tap Subscribe.

How do podcasts make money?

Sponsorships are the most common way podcasters make money. This is when the podcast promotes the sponsor during the show. You probably hear your favorite shows plug their advertisers a few times in every episode. How much you earn from a sponsor depends on the number of downloads your episodes earn.

How do podcasts work on iPhone?

How to follow podcasts on iPhone or iPadOpen the Podcasts app.Browse or search for a show. Need help finding the shows that you like?Tap the show to see its information page.Tap the Follow button .

Does listening to podcasts use data on iPhone?

Yes, the device is "playing" it, but the actual file is on the internet and your data allowance is being used to stream that file from the internet to your phone, while you listen to it. To put this another way: In the Podcast app, you subscribe to one or more Podcast series.

Is Apple podcast free to upload?

It's free to use for both podcasters and listeners (although there are now premium options), and is available for download as a mobile and desktop app. Apple Podcasts is not a podcast host. Apple Podcasts does not actually host your podcast file.

What podcast app comes with iPhone?

The Apple Podcasts app comes built into every iOS device with syncing. It's undoubtedly a great app, but is it the best? On iOS, users have countless third-party options. My goal for this article is to break down some of the major podcast apps and help you determine which is best for what you want out of an app.

Cross-Platform Podcast Apps

Podcast apps that are on both mobile platforms and some that have Mac, Windows, and Chromecast desktop apps.

iOS Podcast Apps

Overcast is ad-supported, but the ads are other podcasts you might be interested in, and are targeted by category. You can also pay to remove them.

Android Podcast Apps

Google released its own Google Podcasts app in June 2018. Check out their announcement blog post for more details too.

What to Look for

Nearly all podcast apps have a few features in common. You should always be able to subscribe to a show so that new episodes appear in your podcast feed. You should be able to control how much content downloads to your device, either manually or by limiting the number of new episodes that download from each show.

Start Listening

Below you'll find the best podcast apps, listed alphabetically, with images of the mobile apps, details on their prices, and a few words about what makes them unique or useful.

Acast

Acast is both a podcast player app for listening to shows and one where creators can host their content and work with Acast's team to earn money from their work. As a listener, you'll find all your favorite podcasts, even if the creators don't work directly with Acast. The app has an option to change your region when discovering podcasts.

Downcast

Downcast is among the best podcast apps for iPhones and Macs. It also works with Apple Watch and CarPlay. You pay once for the apps and own them forever with no subscription fees. It's easy to subscribe to podcasts, whether you browse or search for them or add them via a URL feed.

Himalaya: Courses and Stories

A newcomer to the podcast arena in 2019, Himalaya: Courses and Stories started out as a fairly standard podcast player app and service for podcast creators, but it now focuses on providing "inspirational" content with a bent toward learning and personal growth. Himalaya offers audio lessons and learning in five- to ten-minute bites.

Luminary

Luminary launched in early 2019 with a beautifully designed podcast catcher and player app, plus a controversial battle cry to eliminate ads from podcasts. Its pitch: Pay a monthly or annual fee (which has come down significantly since the original launch) to get access to original programs.

Overcast

Overcast is an iOS-only app with a few unique features, the standout one being clip sharing. With clip sharing, you can tell someone about a podcast you love by sending them an audio or video clip of it up to one minute long.

What is the best app to listen to podcasts?

Apple Podcasts is the best app for finding, following, and listening to millions of the world’s most popular podcasts. And you can easily discover new shows through expert curation and personalized recommendations.

What is Apple Podcasts?

Apple Podcasts is home to the largest and most talked-about collection of shows across all subjects. From globally recognized names to the most authentic independents, this is a place where every voice matters.#N#And that says it all.

Is Apple Podcasts free?

Apple Podcasts offers millions of shows completely free. And some publishers offer premium shows, episodes, and channels that can be purchased through a monthly or annual subscription.

image
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9