PodPulse
Dor Pascal News iPhoneiPadiPod touchMac
PodPulse is a free News app for iPhone and iPad by Dor Pascal. Rated 5.0/5 from 1 ratings. Requires iOS 17.6. Updated December 9, 2025.
- Rating
- 5.0
- 1 ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 6 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Dec 9
- 2025 · v1.7
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About PodPulse
PodPulse – Simple, Clean, and Handcrafted Podcast Listening PodPulse is an indie-developed podcast app that brings simplicity and elegance to your podcast listening experience. Built by a solo developer and powered by Apple Podcasts, PodPulse focuses on providing a clean interface without unnecessary distractions—just you and your podcasts. Key Features • Minimalistic Design: A straightforward, ad-free interface with no bloat. Choose between elegant grid or list views to browse your podcasts exactly how you prefer. • Handcrafted Experience: Designed and built by an indie developer, PodPulse reflects the care and attention to detail you deserve in an app. • Smart Library Management: - Save your favorite shows with a simple star - Switch between grid and list views - Access your podcasts instantly - No account required—just pure listening • Refined Playback Experience: - Sleek mini-player that follows you - Full-screen immersive player - Background playback - Lock screen controls with artwork - 30-second forward skip - 15-second backward skip - Remembers where you left off • Thoughtful Details: - Clean episode descriptions - Smooth animations - Simple podcast search powered by Apple Podcasts - Continuous playback - No ads, no tracking - No hidden paywalls • Lightweight and Intuitive: No unnecessary features or complex menus—just a pure, smooth podcast experience focused on what matters most: listening. Whether you're catching up on your favorite show or exploring new content, PodPulse makes podcast listening easy, accessible, and enjoyable. It's podcast listening distilled to its essence—simple, beautiful, and respectful of your time and attention. Download PodPulse today and experience podcast listening as it should be: clean, simple, and handcrafted with care.
What’s new
Version 1.7 · Updated December 9, 2025
• Refined app icon with an improved dark and tinted appearance • New and enhanced widgets that display episode artwork directly on your Home Screen • Spotlight integration added — view your favorite shows right from Spotlight search results • General improvements and bug fixes for a smoother experience
App privacy
The developer, Dor Pascal, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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