We made a podcast search engine with 12M podcast transcripts

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This is a podcast search engine that indexes 12 million podcast transcripts, allowing users to search across spoken content. Launched in 2018, it serves podcast listeners looking for specific discussions, topics, or quotes within episodes. The distinguishing feature is its transcript-based search capability, which lets users find content by what was actually said rather than relying on episode titles or descriptions alone.

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