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Best 10 Apps for Listening to Podcasts
Download, subscribe and listen to your favorite top podcasts on the go using the best podcasting apps on the market.
About Podcasts
Podcasts are audio and video episodes that can be downloaded to computers or mobile devices for offline listening. Podcasts topics include politics, business, cooking, storytelling, and more.
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Pocket FM - Audiobooks, Stories & Podcasts
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Edifi - Christian Podcast Player
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USA Podcast
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Headfone - Indian Stories & Podcasts
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English Podcast & Audio Books Listen by Subtitles
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BBC Sounds: Radio & Podcasts
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Amazon Music: Stream and Discover Songs & Podcasts
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Google Podcasts: Discover free & trending podcasts
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Podcast Player
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Podcast Addict
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Pocket FM - Audiobooks, Stories & Podcasts
Pocket FM
Music & Audio
Listen Anytime, Anywhere
10M+ DownloadsFree In-App Purchases![Google Play]()
Free In-App Purchases![App Store]()
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Edifi - Christian Podcast Player
The Christian Post
Lifestyle
A Christian-centric & powerful podcast player App. Discover faith-friendly shows
10K+ DownloadsFree![Google Play]()
Free![App Store]()
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USA Podcast
Supper Podcasts
Music & Audio
America Podcast - Online Podcast - Free Podcast
10K+ DownloadsFree![Google Play]()
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Headfone - Indian Stories & Podcasts
Headfone FM - Radio & Podcast
Music & Audio
Listen Indian Stories, Podcasts, Audiobooks & Radio Stations on Headfone App.
5M+ DownloadsFree![Google Play]()
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English Podcast & Audio Books Listen by Subtitles
ESLRES English Listening
Education
Learn English by Listening to English Podcast and Audio Books with Transcript
10K+ DownloadsFree In-App Purchases![Google Play]()
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BBC Sounds: Radio & Podcasts
Media Applications Technologies for the BBC
Music & Audio
Listen to your favourite BBC podcasts, live radio and music all in one app!
1M+ DownloadsFree![Google Play]()
Free![App Store]()
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Amazon Music: Stream and Discover Songs & Podcasts
Amazon Mobile LLC
Music & Audio
Listen to podcasts, trending playlists, hit music and your favorite songs
100M+ Downloads -
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Google Podcasts: Discover free & trending podcasts
Google LLC
Music & Audio
A podcast player, from Google. Listen and subscribe to the world’s podcasts.
100M+ DownloadsFree![Google Play]()
Free![App Store]()
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Podcast Player
Castbox.FM - Radio & Podcast & AudioBooks
News & Magazines
The best Free & Popular Podcast Radio App - Education/News/Music/Comedy/Kids
10M+ DownloadsFree In-App Purchases![Google Play]()
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Podcast Addict
Xavier Guillemane - Podcast & Radio Addict
News & Magazines
Podcast, Audiobook, Radio, Player, Youtube and RSS news from a single app
10M+ DownloadsFree In-App Purchases![Google Play]()
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Amazon Music: Stream and Discover Songs & Podcasts
Amazon Mobile LLC
Music & Audio
Listen to podcasts, trending playlists, hit music and your favorite songs
100M+ Downloads -
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Spotify: Listen to podcasts & find music you love
Spotify Ltd.
Music & Audio
Discover new music & play your favorite songs, albums, artists & podcasts
1B+ Downloads -
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Audible: audiobooks, podcasts & audio stories
Audible, Inc
Books & Reference
Listen to the best storytelling & original content from audio books to podcasts
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Pandora - Streaming Music, Radio & Podcasts
Pandora
Music & Audio
Hand-picked songs by some of the top athletes in the world on UNINTERRUPTED.
100M+ Downloads -
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SoundCloud - Play Music, Podcasts & New Songs
SoundCloud
Music & Audio
Stream music, save tracks, follow artists & build playlists. All for free.
100M+ Downloads -
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Audiobooks.com Listen to new audiobooks & podcasts
RB Audiobooks USA, LLC.
Books & Reference
Download audiobooks, listen to your favorite podcasts & enjoy bestselling novels
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How We Choose The Best Apps
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Broad Search
Our unique algorithm scoured the App Store and Google Play Store by searching downloading podcasts and podcasts. From there, we retrieved a total of 636 unique apps (341 Android apps and 295 iOS apps) as potential candidates. -
Additional Review by Editorial Team
Finally, our editorial team checks all apps in our best 10 list one by one to make sure these apps are of the highest quality. -
Filter only high-quality apps
We then selected the highest quality apps from the 636 apps listed. We compared the number of stars, downloads, and reviews along with the velocity of these apps to create a list of the Best Apps for Listening to Podcasts for both Android & iOS.
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