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24 alternatives to Google Podcasts

Discover and listen to the world's podcasts on Android.

Google Podcasts is an Android app that helps users discover and listen to podcasts with personalized recommendations. It integrates with Google Assistant across devices, allowing seamless playback and content… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Google Podcasts launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
New Google Podcasts▲195
Google Podcasts is launching a redesign on iOS and Android
2020 · music.youtube.com · its alternatives →
2
Listen App▲293
The first social network for podcast listeners
2020 · listenapp.co · its alternatives →
3
Podcast API▲223
The best podcast API trusted by 13,544 companies and developers since 2017. Search 3,808,666 podcasts and 193,635,704 episodes by people or topics.
2020 · listennotes.com · its alternatives →
4
Listen App▲203
The first gesture-based podcast app for listeners on-the-go
2019 · listenapp.co · its alternatives →
5
Breaker for Android▲165
Social podcasts are now available on Android
2019 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
6
Spotify for Podcasters 7.0▲226
New Spotify for podcasters mobile app
2024 · creators.spotify.com · its alternatives →
7
Poclcast▲66
Podcast listening app with content search and discovery
2019 · its alternatives →
8
Anchor for Android▲148
Record your own bite-sized podcasts, now on Android
2016 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
9
PodRoom▲116
Podcast social networking platform
2021 · podroom.live · its alternatives →
10
Breaker▲676
The social podcast app 🎧
2017 · player.fm · its alternatives →
11
Pocket Casts 7▲257
The world's most powerful podcast platform, now updated
2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
12
Poddy▲479
Social podcasting app
2023 · poddy.co · its alternatives →
13
Expodition Podcast App▲113
Podcast discovery app
2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
14
Pod Hunt▲485
The best new podcasts daily
2019 · podhunt.app · its alternatives →
15
Roads Audio▲161
After college, my friends scattered across time zones. We tried starting a podcast to stay in touch, everyone would record updates, uploads them to Google Drive, and we planned to eventually publish episodes. We never published one. Turns out we didn't want a public podcast, but "the podcast" gave us a reason to keep in touch and share stories/thoughts. Google Drive was terrible for our needs. Record in one app, then upload. No notifications, bad organization. The worst part was when responding to something specific, I'd have to manually timestamp it and repeat their point before…
2024 · roadsaudio.com · its alternatives →
16
Podcast Addict▲10
A popular podcast app for Android devices
2015 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
17
Listening.io▲243
Turn articles into audio and listen in your podcast app
2022 · listening.com · its alternatives →
18
Podcast Discovery▲86
Discoverabilty web app for developer podcasts
2016 · podcastdiscovery.net · its alternatives →
19
Moonbeam▲164
Easiest way to discover your next favorite podcast
2021 · its alternatives →
20
Swoot▲85
Podcast app where you see what your friends are listening to
2019 · swoot.com · its alternatives →
21
Pocket Casts▲202
Powerful podcast manager for iOS & Android. New v.5 release.
2014 · pocketcasts.com · its alternatives →
22
Podcast 9▲142
A powerful podcast app with audio snippets and transcripts
2019 · podcast9.com · its alternatives →
23
Palcast▲118
Better Spotify Wrapped for podcast fans
2020 · flow.club · its alternatives →
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Listen to Podcasts directly within Google's Search Results▲6
Mobile and Android only for now!
2016 · blog.google · its alternatives →

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