Free podcast player with no app-inserted ads and AI features for listeners
Screen mirroring for iPhone and Mac to Chromecast, Google TV, Samsung and LG TVs
Stage
Startup
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Founded
2025
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Pricing model
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Pricing
Free: Core player with unlimited offline downloads, OPML import/export, Smart Ad-Skip free with daily cap on supported shows, Podcast Brain free with daily usage allowance. $4.99/month: Lifts caps on Smart Ad-Skip and AI features (Podcast Brain, Synthesis Radio).
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Key features
Unlimited offline downloads free
Smart Ad-Skip: tap to skip marked ad breaks on supported shows
No account required to start
OPML import and export
Podcast Brain with daily usage caps
CarPlay and Android Auto
Apple Watch support with offline listening
Speed controls, sleep timer, and chapters
YouTube to podcast RSS resolver
AI-generated episode summaries and chapters
Mirror entire iPhone or Mac display to TV
Cast video files in full quality without re-encoding
Automatic TV discovery on Wi-Fi network
No app or account required on TV
Audio-only casting mode
Adaptive quality based on Wi-Fi strength
Menu bar integration on Mac
Converts unsupported video formats while playing
No data collection or servers
What makes it different
Independent app with no media company or ad network ownership
Core listening and offline downloads free with no artificial paywalls
No data selling or ad-based tracking
Open podcast ecosystem with portable subscriptions via OPML
Smart Ad-Skip respects podcasting format and never strips audio
Only app that enables iPhone screen mirroring to Chromecast without AirPlay
No account, setup or TV app installation needed
Automatic network discovery works across multiple TV brands
Preserves full video quality when casting files
Privacy-focused with no servers or data collection
The Podcast App
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