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gPodder vs Pocket Casts

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

gPodder

7.0
Media & Design

Podcast client

Pocket Casts

8.0
Media & Design

Podcast platform

Metric gPodder Pocket Casts
Category Media & Design Media & Design
AI Score 7.0 8.0
30-day Installs 20 64
90-day Installs 56 267
365-day Installs 259 943
Version 3.11.5 2.2.0
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 1.4K 147
GitHub Forks 216 19
Open Issues 348 5
License GPL-3.0 MIT
Language Python Python
Last GitHub Commit 2mo ago 7y ago
First Seen Jan 9, 2015 Aug 9, 2023

Reviews

gPodder

gPodder is an open-source podcast client that offers a privacy-focused experience with support for syncing and downloading podcasts. It benefits podcast enthusiasts and those who value libre services.

Manages and plays podcasts, supporting syncing, downloading, and integration with gpodder.net.

Pros

  • + Open-source and privacy-focused
  • + Supports gpodder.net integration
  • + Free to use

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Issues with YouTube downloads

Pocket Casts

Pocket Casts is a podcast platform offering features like syncing across devices, offline listening, and an open-source community. It benefits podcast enthusiasts and content creators with its comprehensive tools and accessibility.

Pocket Casts allows users to listen to, subscribe to, download, and manage podcasts efficiently.

Pros

  • + Free to use
  • + Open-source with community contributions
  • + Cross-device synchronization

Cons

  • - Low GitHub activity
  • - Last commit in 2018