Capital Public Radio App
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Listen to Capital Public Radio live and explore your favorite programs On Demand
- Rating
- 4.7
- 1.2K ratings
- Downloads
- 35.1K+
- on Google Play
- Price
- Free
- No in-app purchases
- Updated
- Jul 9
- 2026 · v12.0.3
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About Capital Public Radio App
Capital Public Radio App:
The Capital Public Radio App allows you to listen to Capital Public Radio live, pause and rewind the live audio, and view the program schedule for all the Capital Public Radio streams at once! You can explore On Demand content, search for stories, bookmark a story for later, and wake up to Capital Public Radio with the alarm clock!
Live Streaming
• DVR-like controls (pause, rewind, and fast forward). You can pause the live stream to have a conversation and pick up right where you left off! Or rewind to catch a comment you just missed!
• Listen to live streams from Capital Public Radio even while traveling! Start the app and your favorite station starts playing – no clicks to start listening.
• Integrated program schedules for every station. You can display up to three of your favorites at a time or flick once to see the schedules for all of your favorite stations.
• One click stream switching – flip over to the program you noticed on another stream with a single click.
• Listen to Capital Public Radio in the background while browsing the web or catching up on your emails!
On Demand
• Access public radio programs from multiple content providers (NPR, PRI, APM and Capital Public Radio) easily and quickly.
• DVR-like controls. Pause, rewind and fast forward your program with ease.
• When listening to national programs, individual story segments (when available) are listed so you can review and choose one or listen to the entire program.
• Easy to access past programs.
• The Capital Public Radio App displays the web page associated with the program or story segment you are listening to On Demand so you can explore for more information.
Radio Bookmarks
• Save what you were listening to (Live or On Demand) so you can replay, follow-up, or share it later by simply clicking “Bookmark”.
• Compatible with the popular Radio Bookmark device (www.radiobookmark.com).
Search
• The unique “Search Public Radio” feature finds stories or programs across hundreds of stations and web pages and makes it easy to play instantly.
Additional features
• Easily share stories and programs with family and friends via the “Share” button.
• A built in Sleep Timer and Alarm Clock allows you to go to sleep and wake up to your favorite station.
The Capital Public Radio App is brought to you by the people at Capital Public Radio and Public Media Apps. We work to provide our valued listeners with great solutions to find what you want, when you want it, and where you want it.
Please support Capital Public Radio by becoming a member today!
http://www.capradio.org
http://www.publicmediaapps.com
The Capital Public Radio App allows you to listen to Capital Public Radio live, pause and rewind the live audio, and view the program schedule for all the Capital Public Radio streams at once! You can explore On Demand content, search for stories, bookmark a story for later, and wake up to Capital Public Radio with the alarm clock!
Live Streaming
• DVR-like controls (pause, rewind, and fast forward). You can pause the live stream to have a conversation and pick up right where you left off! Or rewind to catch a comment you just missed!
• Listen to live streams from Capital Public Radio even while traveling! Start the app and your favorite station starts playing – no clicks to start listening.
• Integrated program schedules for every station. You can display up to three of your favorites at a time or flick once to see the schedules for all of your favorite stations.
• One click stream switching – flip over to the program you noticed on another stream with a single click.
• Listen to Capital Public Radio in the background while browsing the web or catching up on your emails!
On Demand
• Access public radio programs from multiple content providers (NPR, PRI, APM and Capital Public Radio) easily and quickly.
• DVR-like controls. Pause, rewind and fast forward your program with ease.
• When listening to national programs, individual story segments (when available) are listed so you can review and choose one or listen to the entire program.
• Easy to access past programs.
• The Capital Public Radio App displays the web page associated with the program or story segment you are listening to On Demand so you can explore for more information.
Radio Bookmarks
• Save what you were listening to (Live or On Demand) so you can replay, follow-up, or share it later by simply clicking “Bookmark”.
• Compatible with the popular Radio Bookmark device (www.radiobookmark.com).
Search
• The unique “Search Public Radio” feature finds stories or programs across hundreds of stations and web pages and makes it easy to play instantly.
Additional features
• Easily share stories and programs with family and friends via the “Share” button.
• A built in Sleep Timer and Alarm Clock allows you to go to sleep and wake up to your favorite station.
The Capital Public Radio App is brought to you by the people at Capital Public Radio and Public Media Apps. We work to provide our valued listeners with great solutions to find what you want, when you want it, and where you want it.
Please support Capital Public Radio by becoming a member today!
http://www.capradio.org
http://www.publicmediaapps.com
What’s new
Version 12.0.3 · Updated July 9, 2026
Performance enhancements and bug fixes. Your feedback helps us make our app better for everyone. Please send us your suggestions via the "Settings and Help" section of the app!
User reviews
Honest and thorough. I depend on capradio for local and nation-wide news to stay informed.
Best news and info in Sacramento. Makes me smarter. 🙂
Oooozing truth, kindness & intellect..."
Always find interesting subjects that deal with life now as we know it. I listen to Cap radio everyday on my commute to work & back & this app allows me to be able to hear things i may have missed or want to hear again. This app has also helped, tremendously, on getting the true facts on everything Covid-19, as well...
Good
We absolutely love our Cap radio app. We use it all the time. My family and I currently split our time between the Sacramento region and another NPR market in the state. We loved our other NPR affiliate until we discovered Cap Radio. Now we pretty much exclusively listen to Cap via the app. You are never out of rang...
Frequently asked questions
What can I do with the Capital Public Radio App?
With the Capital Public Radio App, you can listen to Capital Public Radio live, pause and rewind the live audio, view the program schedule for all the Capital Public Radio streams, explore On Demand content, search for stories, bookmark a story for later, and wake up to Capital Public Radio with the alarm clock.
Can I pause and rewind the live audio on the Capital Public Radio App?
Yes, the Capital Public Radio App allows you to use DVR-like controls to pause, rewind, and fast forward the live stream. You can pause the live stream to have a conversation and pick up right where you left off, or rewind to catch a comment you just missed.
Can I listen to Capital Public Radio live streams while traveling?
Yes, you can listen to live streams from Capital Public Radio even while traveling. Once you start the app, your favorite station will start playing automatically without any clicks to start listening.
Can I listen to Capital Public Radio in the background while using other apps on my device?
Yes, you can listen to Capital Public Radio in the background while browsing the web or catching up on your emails.
How can I access past programs on the Capital Public Radio App?
The Capital Public Radio App makes it easy to access past programs. You can use the On Demand feature to access public radio programs from multiple content providers such as NPR, PRI, APM, and Capital Public Radio.
Can I save and replay what I was listening to on the Capital Public Radio App?
Yes, you can save what you were listening to (live or on demand) by simply clicking "Bookmark." This allows you to replay, follow-up, or share it later.
Is there a search function on the Capital Public Radio App?
Yes, the Capital Public Radio App has a unique "Search Public Radio" feature that allows you to find stories or programs across hundreds of stations and web pages. You can easily play the search results instantly.
Are there any additional features on the Capital Public Radio App?
Yes, the Capital Public Radio App includes additional features such as the ability to share stories and programs with family and friends, a built-in sleep timer, and an alarm clock that allows you to wake up to your favorite station.
Who developed the Capital Public Radio App?
The Capital Public Radio App is brought to you by the people at Capital Public Radio and Public Media Apps.
How can I support Capital Public Radio?
You can support Capital Public Radio by becoming a member. Visit the website http://www.capradio.org for more information on how to become a member.
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| App | Rating | Price | Installs | Last updated | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Public Radio App | 4.7 / 5 | Free | 10,000+ | Jul 9, 2026 | |
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