Podcast Software (Clients)
Podcast Software (clients) let you subscribe to and manage podcasts. For creating podcasts, see the list of podcasting software.
Windows Podcast Software
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BlogMatrix Sparks! - An all-in-one podcasting solution that lets you record, mix, share, publish, store and listen.
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CITA RSS Aggregator - a RSS feed reader includes keyword alerts, support for password login, per-channel settings, proxy support, support for RSS enclosures (Podcasts) and a tool to remove persistent adverts from RSS feeds.
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Doppler - Doppler is a podcast aggregator. It’s a tool to subscribe to RSS feeds which supply downloadable files. Doppler will go out and fetch the files enclosed in the RSS feed and will automatically add them to your preferred media player.
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iPodder - Lets users select and download shows and music and to play whenever they want on their iPods, portable digital media players, or computers automatically.
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Newzee - A feed reader that allows you to create your own news catalog from your preferred sources, that is automatically kept up to date with the latest headlines that are sent from the sources. Newzie features system tray notification (on feed updates), feed statistics, color coding, filtering, search, and support for enclosure (podcast) files.
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nimiq - Nimiq is Windows podcasting client. Subscribe to a podcast and Nimiq automatically downloads audio and video enclosures. Subscribing is easy using the build in podcast directory browser. Download bittorrent files using the built-in bittorrent support.
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PodNova - offers a custom version of iPodder that supports OPML and integrates with the PodNova site.
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Prime Time Podcast - features all in the same application an embedded media player, WMP/iTunes playlist support, Automatic AAC bookmarkable conversion for iTunes/iPod users, podcast directory browsing and media list browsing.
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RSSRadio - easy to use podcasting software for Windows.
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Synclosure - Synclosure is a RSS aggregator to flexibly download files in enclosures. It supports filter keywords, custom actions and a caching mechanism. (Source code available for other platforms).
Macintosh Podcast Software
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iPodderX - a podcast client for the Mac.
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iPodder - lets users select and download shows and music and to play whenever they want on their iPods, portable digital media players, or computers automatically.
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NetNewsWire - an RSS and Atom newsreader for Mac OS X. Its familiar three-paned interface—similar to Apple Mail—can fetch and display news from thousands of different websites and weblogs, making it quick and easy to keep up with the latest news.
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NewsMacPro - OS X newsreader that supports podcasting & Palm and iPod sync.
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Playpod - designed exclusively for Mac OS X.
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Poddumfeeder - Applescript-based podcast client.
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PodNova - offers a custom version of iPodder that supports OPML and integrates with the PodNova site.
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PulpFiction - easy-to-use, powerful RSS/Atom feed reader. Featuring a familiar Mail-like interface, PulpFiction will fetch, organize, and display news and articles from thousands of weblogs and websites.
Java-Based Podcast Software
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jPodder - one of the first programs to be created for podcasting.
Command Line
Armangil's Podcatcher - Armangil's podcatcher is a podcast client for the command line. It provides several download strategies (new shows only, back-catalog allowed, etc), supports Bittorrent, offers cache management, and generates playlists for MP3 player applications. Windows, Linux (any OS supported by Ruby).
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BashPodder - Bash-based podcast client that works on OS X, Solaris, AIX, Linux, Net Open and FreeBSD, even Windows.
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Podget - a Bash script to automate the downloading of podcast content from RSS feeds, storing it in categories and folders, and automatically creating a playlist for new content. Compatible with Windows, OS X & Unix variants.
Online Services
PodFeeder - an online service for searching for and sharing podcasts.
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