opencast!

A focused podcast player for RSS subscriptions, inbox listening, saved progress, speed control, sleep timers, and a clean Now Playing experience.

opencast! is a native podcast client built for direct RSS listening, and the app is open source under the MIT license: https://github.com/connlark/opencast

Subscribe to shows by searching the podcast directory or pasting an RSS feed URL. Use Library and Inbox to keep up with your shows. Episode pages include summaries and show notes. Now Playing keeps play/pause, seek, skip, speed, sleep timer, AirPlay, and Voice Boost controls close at hand.

Features:

• Find podcasts by search or subscribe directly by RSS feed URL
• Import + export subscriptions with OPML
• Browse your podcast library
• Stream episodes with saved progress
• Download episodes for local playback
• Implements customizable skip, speed, sleep timer, AirPlay, and Voice Boost controls
• Sync subscriptions and episode progress with iCloud
• Read, audit, fork, and contribute to the source code

opencast! avoids clutter such as social feeds, engagement scoring, and playlist complexity. It is designed for listeners who want a straightforward podcast app focused on their own subscriptions, with public source code anyone can inspect, fork, and improve.