Podnews's Podcast helper

Don't use iTunes to listen to podcasts? This redirects an iTunes URL to a page with an audio player and links to more podcast apps

Podnews's Podcast Helper

Podnews's Podcast helper is a Chrome extension that redirects iTunes podcast URLs to a page with an audio player and links to more podcast apps. It is designed for users who don't use iTunes or have a Chromebook. With this extension, you can conveniently listen to podcasts without the need for iTunes.

Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 66
Rating: 5.00
(1)
Version: 1.1 (Last updated: 2019-01-04)
Creation date: 2019-01-04
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • *://*.itunes.apple.com/*
  • webRequestBlocking
Size: 7.25K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

Just what I wanted! I have a Chromebook and links to iTunes are useless for me. Now I can listen, and even subscribe using other podcast apps. The developer of this extension is clearly a god amongst men, and I wish I was like him.
by James Cridland, 2019-01-04
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Podnews's Podcast helper requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Podnews's Podcast helper. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • Critical This extension is not longer available in the store
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