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*** Note: Subscribing to podcasts through the "Top Podcasts" lists is currently unavailable. This problem is fixed in the next update, which has already been submitted to the App Store. Subscribing manually or via podcast search IS currently working, however, so please use those features for subscribing to new podcasts until the next update is released. Thanks for your patience! ***

Download and listen to your favorite podcasts directly from your iOS device without the need to sync with iTunes.

"Downcast Is the Best Podcast Downloader and Player for iPhone" - Lifehacker

"Downcast: Probably The Best Podcast Downloader for iPad and iPhone" - Wired Gadget Lab

Features
+ Search, subscribe to and download audio and video podcasts of any size
+ Video and audio AirPlay support
+ Manually subscribe to podcasts via URL
+ Sync podcast subscriptions, playlists, settings and episode information via iCloud
+ Download podcasts automatically (including resuming downloads)
+ Continue podcast downloads in background (per iOS restrictions)
+ Browse and download older podcast episodes
+ Auto-update podcasts
+ Settings for auto-download and episode retention (globally and per-podcast)
+ Import podcast feeds via OMPL
+ Export podcasts and OPML files to your computer and other 3rd party apps
+ Support for password-protected feeds
+ Play audio in the background (for supported devices)
+ .5x, 1x, 1.25, 1.5x, 1.75x, 2x, 2.5x, 2.75x and 3x speed playback
+ Chapters support for enhanced podcasts
+ Stream episodes without downloading
+ Control audio with Bluetooth or other headphone remote controls
+ Create and edit "smart" playlists
+ View podcast details and episode show notes
+ View embedded images in podcast episodes
+ Rename podcasts with long or unwieldy names
+ Gesture support
+ Integrated help
+ Sleep timer

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If you encounter a bug or have a feature request please send an email to support@downcastapp.com or contact us on Twitter @DowncastApp. Thanks!

What's new

+ iCloud bug fixes
+ Detect errors when downloading episodes while connected to captive Wi-Fi networks
+ Better posting to Twitter in iOS 4.x
+ Show the appropriate podcast image when posting to Facebook
+ Information about new episodes is displayed on "feed refresh complete" notices
+ Podcast list title can now be tapped to trigger feed refresh (most useful for VoiceOver users)
+ Support for Callisto.fm service
+ Many other minor bug fixes

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Last changed:

Apr 19, 2012

Category:

News

Developer:

Jamawkinaw Enterprises

Version:

2.7.1

Average Rating:

4.50 (135)

Size:

26.2 MB

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