Podcast Addict
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Podcast, Audiobook, Radio, Youtube and RSS news from a single app
- Rating
- 4.6
- 595K ratings
- Downloads
- 13.2M+
- on Google Play
- Price
- Free
- In-app purchases
- Updated
- Oct 23
- 2026
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About Podcast Addict
Podcast Addict allows you to manage Podcast, Radio, Audiobook, Live stream, YouTube, SoundCloud channels and RSS News feeds from a single app.
Getting started: http://bit.ly/startGuide
Bugs & Suggestions: http://bit.ly/podcastAddict
Contacts: Settings/Feedback
Minimal permission requirement
Please contact me in case you have any issue/question.
The app displays a small ad banner at the bottom of the screen.
If you want to support Podcast Addict and/or disable the ad banner, you can do so via an In-App purchase.
SUBSCRIPTION / DISCOVERY
• Search by podcast name or keywords (1M podcasts / 30M+ episodes)
• Browse popular podcasts by category
• Browse podcast networks (NPR, Gimlet, BBC, Serial, Ted Talks, ...)
• Get custom recommendations based on your subscriptions
• Find similar podcasts to the one you listen to
• Paste the podcast RSS/ATOM feed url. Also works with iTunes / Apple Podcast, SoundCloud, YouTube channels and playlists urls
• Support private / premium podcasts via RSS feeds
PLAYBACK / AUDIO EFFECTS
• Built-in audio effects such as playback speed, volume boost, skip silence, mono playback. Works while streaming or playing downloaded files
• Variable playback speed for video podcasts (Android 6.0+)
• Multiple playlists support
• Advanced playback features like Shuffle mode, Loop mode and Sleep timer
• Works as a standalone player (MP3, Audiobook, local files, streaming)
• Full chapter support
• Chromecast & SONOS support
AUTOMATION
• Automatic update, download, playlist & deletion (Set a specific time so your favorite podcasts can be downloaded before you wake up)
• Custom settings by podcast
• Control the app through Intents with 3rd party apps
BACKUP
• Automatic cloud backup
• Backup / restore subscriptions (OPML file compatible with other podcast apps)
• Full app backup / restore
MISC.
• SD card storage
• Podcasts reviews
• Reorder podcast and radio subscriptions by drag and drop
• Android wear notifications & controls, Android Auto, Pebble ...
• Live stream radio search engine (150K radio stations)
• Bookmarks / Notes
• Review your favorite podcasts
• iTunes / Apple Podcast reviews
• Premium / private / Authenticated feeds & podcasts
• Widgets
• Search based podcasts (handle a search request as a podcast)
• Virtual podcasts / Audiobooks (handle a folder content as a podcast)
• Visual customization
• Full screen reading mode for RSS news feed
• Advanced filtering by type/keywords/duration to show/hide episodes
• Advanced sharing features (full description, Twitter, ...)
AVAILABLE NETWORKS
• Chinese: HK Reporter
• English: 5by5, BBC, CBS Radio News, CBS Sport Radio, CNN, Crooked Media, Earwolf, ESPN, FrogPants, Gimlet, LibriVox, Loyal Books, MSNBC, NASA, Nerdist, Netflix, NPR, Parcast, PodcastOne, Podiobooks, Public Radio International (PRI), Radiotopia, Relay FM, Serial, Showtime, Slate, Smodcast, S-Town, The Guardian, This American Life (TAL), Ted Talks, The Joe Rogan Experience (JRE), TWiT, Wall Street Journal (WSJ)
• French: Jazz Radio, Radio Campus Paris, Radio Canada, Radio France, Virgin Radio
• German: Deutsche Welle, DRadio Wissen, ORF, SRF, ZDF, WDR
• Italian: Radio24, Rai Radio 1 & 2 & 3
What’s new
Updated October 23, 2026
[New] Listening stats now include a Radio tab to revisit songs played on compatible stations, plus previous and next controls to browse periods from the details sheet. [Fix] Garbled screens and scrolling glitches affecting dark themes on some Android 8.0 and 8.1 devices. [Fix] Minor bug fixes.
User reviews
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I really like this app for listening to podcasts. It has so many customization options that makes it easy to automate downloading, listening, and cleanup. Highly recommended
Excelente app, cumpre o que lhe é proposto.
Great app and easy-to-use.
Great app! Fast and easy use
Always works great
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