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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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Google Podcasts
A podcast player, from Google. Listen and subscribe to the world’s podcasts.4.6 Ratings 680K+ Reviews 100M+ DownloadsFreeFree![Google Play]()
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Podcast Player
A podcast, audiobook, radio player. Listen and subscribe to all podcasts.4.7 Ratings 247K+ Reviews 10M+ DownloadsFree Feature Rich In App PurchasesFree In-App Purchases![Google Play]()
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Spotify: Music, Podcasts, Lit
Discover trending music, audiobooks and podcasts. Listen offline with Premium.4.6 Ratings 54M+ Reviews 1B+ DownloadsFree Feature Rich Fresh In App Purchases 1M+ ReviewsFree In-App Purchases![Google Play]()
Free In-App Purchases![App Store]()
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Stitcher - Podcast Player
Stitcher is a free and easy to navigate podcast app.4.2 Ratings 106K+ Reviews 5M+ DownloadsFree Fresh In App PurchasesFree In-App Purchases![Google Play]()
Free In-App Purchases![App Store]()
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Podcast Player App - Podbean
Podcast app: play popular podcasts & livestreams with the great podcast player.4.7 Ratings 225K+ Reviews 5M+ DownloadsFree Feature Rich In App PurchasesFree In-App Purchases![Google Play]()
Free In-App Purchases![App Store]()
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iHeart: Music, Radio, Podcasts
Discover a station or podcast4.5 Ratings 3M+ Reviews 50M+ DownloadsFree Feature Rich In App Purchases 1M+ ReviewsFree In-App Purchases![Google Play]()
Free In-App Purchases![App Store]()
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Pocket Casts - Podcast Player
Pocket Casts is the world's most powerful podcast platform4.0 Ratings 80K+ Reviews 1M+ DownloadsFree Feature Rich Fresh In App PurchasesFree In-App Purchases![Google Play]()
Free In-App Purchases![App Store]()
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Podcast Addict: Podcast player
Podcast, Audiobook, Radio, Player, Youtube and RSS news from a single app4.6 Ratings 566K+ Reviews 10M+ DownloadsFree Fresh In App PurchasesFree In-App Purchases![Google Play]()
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Podcasts Home
Listen to all your favorite podcasts4.5 Ratings 3K+ Reviews 100K+ DownloadsFreeFree![Google Play]()
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Podcast Player App - Castbox
Podcast, Radio, Audiobook and Livestreams all in a highly customized app4.8 Ratings 407K+ Reviews 10M+ DownloadsFree Feature Rich Fresh In App PurchasesFree In-App Purchases![Google Play]()
Free In-App Purchases![App Store]()
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 337 unique apps (39 Android apps and 298 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 337 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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