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Like Listening to Podcasts? These Android and iOS Apps Got You Covered


In the 21st century, when we live, the whole world is basically online. With all the tight schedules that we all have, we often end up having no time to sit down and read apart from work. And in this proposition is where everything being online comes in hand. Videos and audio formats of different kinds that we find online are really helpful to us. But in the time crunch that we live in, the audio format of podcasts have the clear upper hand. Unlike videos, they do not require you to watch them, and like videos, they have just the same if not more material. Podcasts come in the “listening to songs” domain but are a whole different idea. Podcasts come in almost every interest you have, and you can indulge in them while multitasking, like doing chores or driving.
 Listening to podcasts has evolved in today’s times, and there are hundreds of different ways that you can indulge in it, and it’s evolving still. It doesn’t matter if you have iOS or Android, there are a multitude of apps at your discretion. Some applications are mainly made for different operating systems, but some work on both iOS and Android. Below for your convenience, we will sort them out for you, classifying by operating systems, because it’s time you look at other options other than your regular old site. Who knows, there might be something better out there.

CROSS-PLATFORM APPLICATIONS

§  Radio Public- This platform available on both the operating systems frees you from the binds of logging in to listen and is also free of cost. Apart from the ability to download the podcast you want to listen to later, you can also add the RSS feed of your podcast for your profit.
§  Pocket Casts- This application takes the user interface to the next level with multiple themes and variable speeds. They recently started a free plan but usually offer plans.
§  Castbox- This is a fairly new addition to the market in 2018. Still, it offers a premium experience and has received multiple Google and Apple awards. Not only are they on both iOS and Android, but they also have an Amazon Echo Skill, and Apple Watch & Car Play support.
§  Podbean- This application offers a little more than just listening, as it is also a podcast hosting platform. They are well known and have excellent reviews.
§  Stitcher- One of the best qualities of this application is the individual episode search option. This is also a hosting site, and for a monthly subscription, you can listen to original podcasts.
§  Spotify- This is one of the well-renowned music platforms. Available on both iOS and Android, Spotify now curates podcast selections. It has a beautiful interface and is extremely user friendly.

IOS PLATFORM

§  Overcast- Free for the iOS, this application has various options for the listener, as well as pay to remove ads inbuilt.
§  Castro 3- This is a unique app only available in iOS that gives the listeners a unique UI and options. They also have iMessage and Apple Watch support.
§  Listen App- This is unique in its own way as it provides the listener with a completely ad-free experience.
§  Castaway 2- Free to use; this application is only on iOS and lets you download freedom. The UI is really to understand and get a hold of.
§  Downcast, Pod Cruncher and iCatcher- These three platforms are very much similar, and all are paid applications. They provide iCloud sync and also have macOS platforms. They also have various options for better user interface and is well worth the price
§  Apple Podcast- Having the most extensive podcast library, you get this app free in your iOS devices.

ANDROID PLATFORMS

§  Google Podcasts- Google launched this platform in June of 2018; this application also provides a platform to host your own podcasts.
§  Podcast Republic- This app is one of its kind as it also supports iTunes being an only android app. It also has a host of different features for the listener to get comfortable with.
§  Podcast Addict- This app is hugely popular and has Chromecast and Sonos support, advanced playback features, sleep timer and much more.
§  Doggcatcher- This one of the best platforms for Android, according to Lifehacker.
§  Player FM- Having advanced playing options and cloud sync makes this app one of the top runners.
§  Podkicker- This is one of the paid options for Android and has over 50k downloads. You can add your own RSS feed or search the iTunes directory.

David Root is an inventive person who has been doing intensive research in particular topics and writing blogs and articles on Office.com/setup and many other related topics. He is a very knowledgeable person with lots of experience.
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