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24 alternatives to Overcast 2.0
A powerful yet simple audio podcast player
Overcast 2.0 is a podcast player for iOS that lets users listen to, organize, and manage audio podcasts. It offers a straightforward interface combined with robust features for podcast management. The app is designed… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Overcast 2.0 launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Overcast▲350The powerful, simple podcast app from Marco Arment
2014 · overcast.fm · its alternatives →
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Downcast▲21A no-nonsense podcast player (for iOS & Mac) that just works
2014 · downcastapp.com · its alternatives →
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Listen App▲293The first social network for podcast listeners
2020 · listenapp.co · its alternatives →
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Pocket Casts 7▲257The world's most powerful podcast platform, now updated
2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Lightcast▲69Just a simple podcast player, no recommendation algorithm
2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Overcast▲60The powerful, simple podcast app from Marco Arment
2014 · overcast.fm · its alternatives →
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Riverside.fm 2.0▲517Create stunning podcasts and videos in seconds
2021 · riverside.com · its alternatives →
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Full HD audio podcasts from your phone or web browser
2017 · its alternatives →
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Simplecast▲187The modern podcast management and metrics platform
2019 · simplecast.com · its alternatives →
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Listen App▲203The first gesture-based podcast app for listeners on-the-go
2019 · listenapp.co · its alternatives →
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Instacast is the go-to podcast app for iPhone, iPad and Mac
2014 · its alternatives →
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The best podcast player for serious podcasters
2016 · fusebox.fm · its alternatives →
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