# TL;DL The Podcast Player & App

> Discover and bookmark podcasts

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1483572885](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1483572885)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1483572885`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Graam Inc.
- **Category:** News
- **Rating:** 4.30 / 5 (41 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.15
- **Last updated:** 2020-09-11
- **First published:** 2020-06-29
- **Size:** 68 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/tl-dl-the-podcast-player-app/id1483572885)
- **Website:** [https://tldl.app](https://tldl.app/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://tldl.app/privacy](https://tldl.app/privacy)

## Description

Bookmark favorite parts of a podcast, discover new episodes from others' bookmarks, listen and subscribe to entire podcast shows all in one app.

TL;DL - Too Long; Didn't Listen - is the best podcast app designed to help you discover new shows. It's the app to discover podcasts, bookmark parts of your favorite episodes, discuss and share shows with friends . TLDL makes podcast listening truly social.

Main features include:

Curated feed - Our team selects the best bookmarks made by users of our app for you to listen to, all available on your main feed. Whenever you're bored you can open TL;DL and find a new show to listen to.

Social feed - You can invite and follow your friends! Bookmarks made by them show up on your feed. You can like, comment and share, making the entire experience social.

Bookmark - Podcasts are incredibly long and people talk about a lot of things in one episode, you can save only the parts that are the most interesting to you and find all your bookmarks in your profile. It's like bookmarking a book!

Share bookmarks via link - If you find something really interesting and worth sharing with a friend, you can easily tap on share and a bookmark to a friend.

Profiles - You can find all your saved bookmarks as well as liked bookmarks on your profile. You can also see and follow your friends' profiles on the app.

Thanks so much for using the app. We're going to be rolling new updates and improvements constantly, so stay tuned :)

## Rankings

- #193,300 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise TL;DL for easy bookmarking, shareable clips, and strong discovery via curated clips, plus social features that enhance sharing and community. The app integrates with other podcast players and updates quickly in response to feedback. However, multiple reviews flag onboarding friction—sign-up requirements and sign-in glitches—and stability issues on first launch (crashes or quits), which can hinder initial use despite the strong bookmarking and discovery capabilities.

### Pros

- Easy bookmarking of podcast moments with start times and shareable links (works even for people who don’t use the app).
- Fast discovery through curated clips and a featured feed that makes it easy to find new shows.
- Social features like profiles, followers, and likes that enhance sharing and community.
- Cross-app bookmarking integration with other podcast players (e.g., Pocket Casts) for easy saving.
- Frequent, user-driven updates and new features implemented rapidly.

### Cons

- Onboarding friction and sign-up requirements (joining another service and phone-number signup) with occasional sign-in/code issues.
- Stability problems on first launch (app quitting/crashing during startup).

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