Open Source Google Podcasts Alternatives for Android

There are many alternatives to Google Podcasts for Android and since it's discontinued a lot of people are looking for a replacement. The best open source Android alternative is AntennaPod. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Google Podcasts and eight of them are open source and available for Android so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source Android alternatives to Google Podcasts are Pocket Casts, Anytime Podcast Player, Podverse and Escapepod.

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  1. AntennaPod icon

    AntennaPod

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    A free and open source podcastmanager for Android, allowing you to subscribe to podcasts (via iTunes database & OPML), automatically download episodes using powerful mechanisms and listen to them the way you like (speed, balance adjustments, etc).

    87 AntennaPod alternatives

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    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Android Auto
    • F-Droid
    • OpenAPK
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  2. Pocket Casts icon

    Pocket Casts

     245 likes

    Podcast player supporting streaming and downloads, advanced search, cross-device 'Up Next', improved discovery, playback effects, and offline listening essentials.

    141 Pocket Casts alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Android Auto
    • Android Wear
    • Apple Car Play
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  4. Anytime Podcast Player icon

    Anytime Podcast Player

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    Anytime Podcast Player is a free and open-source podcast player that's designed to be simple and easy to use. Anytime is Podcasting 2.0 ready and will support more features as the app is developed.

    85 Anytime Podcast Player alternatives

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    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  5. Podverse icon

    Podverse

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    Introducing Podverse! The easiest way to create and share podcast highlights of any length online. Discover new podcasts by browsing highlights in the app, and send highlights to your friends to introduce them to your favorite shows. No login necessary!

    109 Podverse alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Open Source

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
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    Escapepod

     5 likes

    Escapepod is a simple and lightweight app for listening to podcasts. It's bare bone approach may not be to everyone's taste: Escapepod is an app of type BYOP ("bring your own podcast"). It does not feature any kind of built-in search option.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
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  8. Tsacdop icon

    Tsacdop

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    Tsacdop is a podcast player developed with Flutter, a clean, simply beautiful and friendly app, which is also free and open source.

    104 Tsacdop alternatives

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
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    FocusPodcast

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    FocusPodcast is a top quality podcast management and playback application. Choose from over two million podcasts and 50 million episodes!.

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    • Android
    • F-Droid
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