podStation Podcast Player

A free/libre and open-source (FLOSS) podcast aggregator for Chrome

What is podStation Podcast Player?

podStation Podcast Player is an open-source Chrome extension designed for avid podcast listeners who seek a lightweight, user-friendly podcatcher. It allows users to add RSS feeds, control playback speed, play episodes continuously, manage playlists, and search for new podcasts through various directories. With global media control support, users can play audio in the background while browsing. PodStation also features OPML feed import, feed detection on visited websites, data synchronization across Chrome instances using a Google account, and Screen Shader integration for eye comfort. User privacy is considered, with permissions used solely for downloading and detecting RSS feeds without accessing or altering any personal data on visited websites.

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Extension stats

By: https://podstation.github.io

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Users: 30,000+

Rating: 4.69 (418) ▲ 1 new ratings

Version: 1.48.1 (Last updated: 2024-05-31)

Creation date: 2020-04-04

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

storage
unlimitedStorage
alarms
notifications
contextMenus
idle
http://*/
https://*/

Size: 1.13M

Email: de*****@gmail.com

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Ranking

# 4918 ▼ 5

Other rankings

#401 in Social Networking

#25 in player keyword 51 ▼ 2

#75 in episode keyword 5 ▲ 1

#88 in modify keyword 31 ▼ 4

#110 in play keyword 24 ▼ 9

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Extension summary

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podStation is a simple RSS podcast aggregator (or should I say a podcatcher?).

Just add your feeds in the main page or use the search tool and be happy.

Features:

Global media control support
Fully functional audio player, it plays in background and offers control over the playback rate (speed), both faster and slower.
Continuous play, go directly to the next episode when the current one ends.
Playlist
Podcast search (using Digital Podcast, iTunes and Podcastindex.org)
Import your feeds from OPML files
Detects feeds in pages you visit (the icon will change when a feed is found)
Synchronize your data using your google account and use it in any Chrome instance, like at home and work (it syncs feed list, episode progress, player options and playlist)
Integration with the Screen Shader extension (https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/screen-shader/fmlboobidmkelggdainpknloccojpppi)

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