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24 alternatives to Earbud.fm by NPR

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Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Earbud.fm by NPR launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Earbud▲120

   Podcasts with friends. Discover, listen, & share podcasts

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Latr.fm▲156

   Pocket for podcasts. Listen to it later.

   2015 · latr.fm · its alternatives →

3. 3
   narrated.org▲144

   Great audio articles you didn't know existed

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   VOX Radio▲151

   Listen to the best radio stations from all over the world

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Audiosear.ch▲198

   Full text search & discovery engine for podcasts

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Play for Web▲246

   Listen to articles from around the web

   2017 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Earbits ▲82

   A free music discovery radio app

   2015 · earbits.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Bitcast.fm▲220

   Tag, clap and discuss your favorite bits in tech podcasts

   2019 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   NPR One▲88

   Listen to podcasts from NPR now with CarPlay support

   2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Audioknot▲114

    A curated audio feed for entrepreneurs

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Podcatch▲81

    A good podcast listen, now.

    2015 · dave.podcatch.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    NPR One▲190

    Public radio made personal.

    2014 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Spotify Connect▲94

    A better way to listen at home

    2014 · connect.spotify.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    AppChat Radio▲89

    A podcast about the latest and hottest apps on all platforms

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Audioknot 2▲81

    Pocket for podcast episodes

    2017 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Podcast List▲103

    An open database of tech podcasts

    2017 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Readio▲73

    Talk. Radio. Podcasts

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Otto Radio for Android▲77

    Podcast discovery and personalized news. Now on android

    2016 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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    Clammr Radio▲72

    Listen to snippets of audio content

    2015 · clammr.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    SoundGecko▲76

    Listen to news, websites, and documents

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    UCast▲97

    The best listening experience for podcasts

    2016 · ucastapp.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Drinkify▲86

    I'm listening to _______. What should I drink?

    2016 · drinkify.org · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Relay.fm▲93

    independent podcast network

    2015 · relay.fm · its alternatives →

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    Tech.eu Podcast▲97

    A weekly show about the European technology scene

    2015 · tech.eu · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →