# Readcast

> Turn articles into audio and listen alongside your podcasts in one queue.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/org.m7e.readcast](https://chrome-stats.com/d/org.m7e.readcast)

## Overview

- **ID:** `org.m7e.readcast`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** SANEI DENKI, Y.K.
- **Category:** MUSIC\_AND\_AUDIO
- **Downloads:** 3
- **Version:** 1.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-02
- **First published:** 2026-08-04
- **Publisher country:** JP
- **Size:** 72 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.m7e.readcast)
- **Website:** [https://readcast-f5998.web.app](https://readcast-f5998.web.app/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://readcast-f5998.web.app/privacy.html](https://readcast-f5998.web.app/privacy.html)

## Description

Turn reading into listening. Readcast converts the articles you care about into audio and lines them up with your favorite podcasts in a single playback queue. Commutes, chores, drives — whenever your ears are free, it&#39;s reading time.<br><br>ARTICLES BECOME PODCASTS<br>- Add a news site or blog URL and new articles are pulled in automatically<br>- Clean text extraction reads only the article body, skipping ads and boilerplate<br>- Pronunciation dictionary keeps abbreviations and names natural<br>- Automatic language detection: English articles are read with an English voice<br><br>PODCASTS, OF COURSE<br>- Search the Apple Podcasts catalog or browse the popular chart to subscribe<br>- Direct RSS / Atom feed URLs are supported<br>- New episodes and articles line up chronologically and play continuously<br><br>TUNED FOR LISTENING<br>- Automatic volume leveling across shows<br>- Speech Clarity boosts the voice band for noisy environments<br>- Playback speed 0.8x-3.0x, remembered per show and per episode<br>- One tap to temporarily drop to normal speed<br><br>PICK UP ANYWHERE<br>- Sync your library and playback position across Android, iOS, and the Chrome extension<br><br>IN THE CAR<br>- Android Auto support keeps the queue playing while you drive<br><br>PRICING<br>Searching, subscribing to, and playing public podcasts is free.<br>Readcast Pro (subscription) unlocks article-to-audio, cross-device sync, and the Chrome extension.<br>- Monthly: JPY 300<br>- Annual: JPY 3,000 (with 7-day free trial)<br>Manage or cancel anytime in your Google Play account settings.<br><br>Privacy Policy: https://readcast-f5998.web.app/privacy.html<br>User Guide: https://readcast-f5998.web.app/manual.html

## Rankings

- #3,042,970 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `org.m7e.readcast.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/org.m7e.readcast)