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What are the best software tools for listening to podcasts?

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Stitcher vs iTunes vs Spotify

 vs SoundCloud vs Whooshkaa vs Elmedia Player vs Beyond Pod vs Pod Paradise vs Podalong vs podStation vs LOQUIS

Specs

Platforms

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Playlist Sharing

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User-Created Playlists

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Offline download

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Free tier

-

Paid Plan Audio Quality

-

Offline Download

-

Free Plan Audio Quality

-

Premium Tier (Yearly)

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License

-

Platform

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Embedded tracker

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Play online videos

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Download Mp3

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Download videos

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Push Notifications

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Playback Speed

-

Platforms

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Playlist Sharing

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User-Created Playlists

-

Offline download

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Free tier

-

Paid Plan Audio Quality

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Offline Download

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Free Plan Audio Quality

-

Premium Tier (Yearly)

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License

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Platform

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Embedded tracker

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Play online videos

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Download Mp3

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Download videos

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Push Notifications

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Playback Speed

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Platforms

Web; Android; iOS; Linux; Windows; MacOS

Playlist Sharing

Yes

User-Created Playlists

Yes

Offline download

Yes

Free tier

-

Paid Plan Audio Quality

-

Offline Download

-

Free Plan Audio Quality

-

Premium Tier (Yearly)

-

License

-

Platform

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Embedded tracker

-

Play online videos

-

Download Mp3

-

Download videos

-

Push Notifications

-

Playback Speed

-

Platforms

Web, Android, Desktop, Sonos, Windows Phone

Playlist Sharing

Yes

User-Created Playlists

Yes

Offline download

-

Free tier

Partial

Paid Plan Audio Quality

256kbs AAC

Offline Download

Premium (partial)

Free Plan Audio Quality

64kbs AAC+

Premium Tier (Yearly)

EUR 99

License

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Platform

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Embedded tracker

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Play online videos

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Download Mp3

-

Download videos

-

Push Notifications

-

Playback Speed

-

Platforms

-

Playlist Sharing

-

User-Created Playlists

-

Offline download

-

Free tier

-

Paid Plan Audio Quality

-

Offline Download

-

Free Plan Audio Quality

-

Premium Tier (Yearly)

-

License

-

Platform

-

Embedded tracker

-

Play online videos

-

Download Mp3

-

Download videos

-

Push Notifications

-

Playback Speed

-

Platforms

Mac

Playlist Sharing

-

User-Created Playlists

-

Offline download

-

Free tier

-

Paid Plan Audio Quality

-

Offline Download

-

Free Plan Audio Quality

-

Premium Tier (Yearly)

-

License

Free/Pro

Platform

Mac

Embedded tracker

Yes

Play online videos

Yes

Download Mp3

Yes

Download videos

Yes

Push Notifications

-

Playback Speed

-

Platforms

-

Playlist Sharing

-

User-Created Playlists

-

Offline download

-

Free tier

-

Paid Plan Audio Quality

-

Offline Download

-

Free Plan Audio Quality

-

Premium Tier (Yearly)

-

License

-

Platform

-

Embedded tracker

-

Play online videos

-

Download Mp3

-

Download videos

-

Push Notifications

-

Playback Speed

-

Platforms

-

Playlist Sharing

-

User-Created Playlists

-

Offline download

-

Free tier

-

Paid Plan Audio Quality

-

Offline Download

-

Free Plan Audio Quality

-

Premium Tier (Yearly)

-

License

-

Platform

-

Embedded tracker

-

Play online videos

-

Download Mp3

-

Download videos

-

Push Notifications

-

Playback Speed

-

Platforms

Web Player, Android, iOS

Playlist Sharing

-

User-Created Playlists

-

Offline download

-

Free tier

Yes

Paid Plan Audio Quality

-

Offline Download

-

Free Plan Audio Quality

-

Premium Tier (Yearly)

-

License

-

Platform

-

Embedded tracker

-

Play online videos

-

Download Mp3

-

Download videos

-

Push Notifications

Yes

Playback Speed

0.5x - 2.0x

Platforms

-

Playlist Sharing

-

User-Created Playlists

-

Offline download

-

Free tier

-

Paid Plan Audio Quality

-

Offline Download

-

Free Plan Audio Quality

-

Premium Tier (Yearly)

-

License

-

Platform

-

Embedded tracker

-

Play online videos

-

Download Mp3

-

Download videos

-

Push Notifications

-

Playback Speed

-

Platforms

-

Playlist Sharing

-

User-Created Playlists

-

Offline download

-

Free tier

-

Paid Plan Audio Quality

-

Offline Download

-

Free Plan Audio Quality

-

Premium Tier (Yearly)

-

License

-

Platform

-

Embedded tracker

-

Play online videos

-

Download Mp3

-

Download videos

-

Push Notifications

-

Playback Speed

-

Pros + Cons

Pro
 Allows downloading episodes for offline listening on mobile devices

This is a useful feature for saving bandwidth and listening when you are not on a network.
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Con
 Cannot add RSS feeds

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Con
 Inserts advertisments in between episodes

Comment

Pro
 Large selection of podcasts in the iTunes store

Comment

Pro
 Ability to add RSS feeds

Comment

Pro
 Has a wide variety of podcasts

Comment

Pro
 Social network integration

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Pro
 Multiple shows

Want to create more than one show? No problem.
Comment

Pro
 Quick import

Import your old podcasts to Whooshkaa in just a few clicks.
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Pro
 Play online videos online without ads

You can open an online video with a URL and play it without Ads (like it usually happens on YouTube).
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Pro
  Built-in web browser

The app features built-in web browser that allows you to watch online videos directly from the app, while Open URL enables you to do it without noisy ads.
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Pro
 Support for Google Chromecast

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Pro
 Can download episodes for offline listening

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Pro
 Support for RSS feeds

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Pro
 It's simple

All you need is a Chrome extension.
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Con
 Works only in Chrome

It would be perfect to continue the listening on my phone.
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