Downcast Alternatives

Downcast is described as 'Download and listen to your favorite podcasts directly from your iOS device without the need to sync with iTunes' and is a Podcast Player in the audio & music category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Downcast for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, Web-based, Windows and Android Tablet apps. The best Downcast alternative is Pocket Casts, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Downcast are TuneIn Radio, gPodder, Podcast Addict and Playary.

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Downcast alternatives are mainly Podcast Players but may also be Podcast Managers or Internet Radio Services.  Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Downcast.
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Downcast alternatives page was last updated Sep 3, 2024
  1. FluentCast icon
     1 like

    A beautiful, fast, responsive, free and Ad-free podcast app designed for Windows 10. The FluentCast automatically adapts to the Windows 10 theme, or you can choose your favorite theme. You are in control. Browse the most popular podcasts by gender.

    110 FluentCast alternatives
    A beautiful, fast, responsive, free and Ad-free podcast app designed for Windows 10

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    FluentCast Features

    1.  Import/Export OPML Feeds
    FluentCast iconDowncast Icon

    FluentCast VS Downcast

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  2. Grover Podcast icon
     4 likes

    Grover Podcast is a simple podcast management app for Windows.

    80 Grover Podcast alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Grover Podcast Features

    1.  Podcast Subscription
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    Grover Podcast VS Downcast

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  3. Majelan icon
     2 likes

    Listen to countless hours of audio content featuring fiction, shows, documentaries, news stories, podcasts, radio. Experience majelan: moments for all, anytime, anywhere.

    90 Majelan alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    Majelan iconDowncast Icon

    Majelan VS Downcast

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  4. Mimir icon
     1 like

    A modern podcast listening app built from the ground up for macOS to provide an intuitive, powerful, and feature rich podcast listening experience.

    99 Mimir alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Mimir iconDowncast Icon

    Mimir VS Downcast

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  5. Arvocast icon
     1 like

    An elegant podcast player that lives in your Mac’s menu bar.

    100 Arvocast alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Arvocast Features

    1.  Sits in the MenuBar
    Arvocast iconDowncast Icon

    Arvocast VS Downcast

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  6. iCatcher! icon
     8 likes

    iCatcher! is a podcast catcher for iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch. It allows users to subscribe, manage, and enjoy podcasts of both audio and video.

    FEATURES • Background Refresh • Subscribe to your favorite podcasts in the app and manage them in the app • Download in the backgr.

    89 iCatcher! alternatives
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    License model

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch

    iCatcher! Features

    1.  Import/Export OPML Feeds
    2.  AirPlay Support
    3.  Built-in player
    4.  Granular control
    iCatcher! iconDowncast Icon

    iCatcher! VS Downcast

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  7. Radio FM icon
     1 like

    Radio FM is an app to play internet radio stations and podcast for free, trusted by 75 million+ listeners, and featured by Google as an editors' choice radio app.

    51 Radio FM alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Apple TV

    Radio FM Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Personalized Recommendations
    3.  Support for FM Radio
    Radio FM iconDowncast Icon

    Radio FM VS Downcast

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  8. Wondery icon
     1 like

    Podcast network that's home to Dr. Death, Dirty John, Business Wars, and more.

    57 Wondery alternatives
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    +2
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Wondery iconDowncast Icon

    Wondery VS Downcast

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  9. Cosmicast icon
     1 like

    Cosmicast is a beautiful podcast player built with iOS design guidelines in mind. It’s as useful as it is gorgeous. With a customizable grid layout and three sets of themes to choose from, it’s most definitely a podcast player for you.

    85 Cosmicast alternatives
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    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Apple TV
    • Apple Messages

    Cosmicast Features

    Cosmicast iconDowncast Icon

    Cosmicast VS Downcast

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  10. Network Podcast Player icon
     1 like

    A simple, clean and efficient podcast app.

    • Control your podcasts with Apple Watch.
    • Automatic downloading of new episodes (the app will wait for opportunities to download when connected over Wi-Fi, user initiated downloads within the app can use both cellular/Wi-Fi).
    • Stream.
    77 Network Podcast Player alternatives
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    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • Apple Watch

    Network Podcast Player Features

    1.  Import/Export OPML Feeds
    Network Podcast Player iconDowncast Icon

    Network Podcast Player VS Downcast

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  11. Chameleon Podcast Player icon
     1 like

    A podcast app for podcast power users that want to take notes.

    82 Chameleon Podcast Player alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    Chameleon Podcast Player iconDowncast Icon

    Chameleon Podcast Player VS Downcast

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  12. Luminary icon
     1 like

    Luminary is a premium podcast app that offers access to shows from top creators you won’t find anywhere else, plus the ones you already love.

    55 Luminary alternatives
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    +2
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    Luminary iconDowncast Icon

    Luminary VS Downcast

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