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Pocket Casts

Pocket Casts is a podcast program, available on Linux.

  • Completely free
  • Linux
  • Open source

At a glance

Pocket Casts is completely free: it is open source software, and every feature is available without paying or subscribing.

Its licence (MIT) is a permissive open source licence: use, modification and redistribution are allowed, including in commercial projects.

Strengths

  • Open source code
  • Commercial use allowed

About

Pocket Casts is the world's most powerful podcast player. It's a great app to discover and listen to your favorite podcasts. Many blogs have deemed Pocket Casts the best podcatcher around. This is an Electron wrapper around the Pocket Casts web player. You need to have a pre-existing Pocket Casts account (it's cheap and worth the money) to use this app This wrapper is not verified by, affiliated with, or supported by Pocket Casts or Podcast Media LLC.

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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  • Last technical check: 7 November 2026
  • Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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