Podcast Republic - Podcast App

Name: Podcast Republic - Podcast App
Rating: 4.7 (384 reviews)
Author: Podcast Republic LLC

By: Podcast Republic LLC

Listen to podcast in your way

Features & Capabilities

All your podcasts in one place with Podcast Republic. Stream or download episodes, build playlists, and never miss an update with a sleek, feature-rich podcast app that adapts to your listening style.

From discovery across major networks to RSS/OPML subscriptions, live radio, offline listening, and cross-device cloud syncing, Podcast Republic offers robust playback, scheduling, smart queues, CarPlay, and even a built-in RSS reader. It's designed for podcast lovers, creators, and enthusiasts who want control and convenience.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Entertainment Music & Audio News & Magazines Education

By:

Podcast Republic LLC

Rating:

4.70

(384) 1 new ratings

Version:

26.5.2 Last updated: 2026-05-19

Version code:

885804280

Creation date:

2022-12-05

Compatible devices:

Size:

57.37MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-07

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 87,176 ▲ 660

Other platforms

Podcast Republic - Podcast app (v26.5.18R)

3,170,321 4.55

(103,410)

For Developers

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Developed by:

Podcast Republic LLC

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/podcast-republic-podcast-app/id6443981281

Website:

https://www.podcastrepublic.net/

User Reviews

Users love Podcast Republic for its deep customization, strong organization tools (playlists, categories, tagging), and rich playback features, plus cross‑device syncing and a one‑time ad‑free purchase. However, multiple reviews flag stability and playback bugs on iOS, post‑update regressions affecting search and customization, and some annoying UI controls. A common request is video AirPlay support. Overall, it's powerful but users want more reliable updates and smoother UX.

Pros

Highly customizable UI and powerful organization features (playlists, categories, tagging, per-podcast tweaks).
Rich playback features including smart speed, volume boost, chapters, and notes.
Cross‑device syncing and progress tracking across iOS and Android.
Automatic Wi‑Fi downloads and reliable offline listening.
One‑time purchase to remove ads and unlock features.

Cons

Frequent stability and playback bugs on iOS (episodes stopping mid‑playback, resume issues, crashes, and widget problems).
Regressions after updates that break search, browsing content, and some customization options (e.g., empty results, hidden controls).
UI controls can trigger actions accidentally (middle of the Now Playing widget, reset/nuke‑like options, hard‑to‑find settings).
Missing video AirPlay support and related playback/navigation limitations.

Recent reviews

Having an application that allows you to listen to a multiplicity of feeds and have the look and feel of a podcast that is a terrific idea. I have been looking for a good app like this or an alternative solution for a while. This app fits my needs very well. It would be great to see an option that allows the home screen to begin at the top each time or (as it does today) at the feed where you left off.

by Jo*****, 2026-05-01

So much potential. Unfortunately a nasty bug has the “now playing” bar at the bottom gets taller the longer it is open/when returning to it after the phone has been locked, to where I (on a smaller iPhone) have to hard close/reboot the app, which gets to be a little too much. If not for this it would be a great one-stop-shop for podcasts and streaming radio.