iCatcher! Podcast App vs Mimir - Podcast Player Usage & Stats

Download, listen, watch, and relish your favorite podcasts. FEATURES - Subscribe to your preferred podcasts within the app and manage them conveniently. - Download episodes over WiFi or Cellular (available on devices with cellular capabilities). - Support for password-protected feeds. - Background refresh and download in the background. - Sync subscriptions, episode playback positions, and playlists between your devices using iCloud. - Universal App (compatible with iPhone and iPad). - Search across all views to locate the podcast or episode you’re seeking. - Customize playlists with filtering options based on podcasts, episodes, and more. - Support for continuous playback (toggle it on the now playing screen just below the time elapsed). - Portrait and landscape orientation supporter, with a configurable option in the settings. - Unfollow podcasts and still keep them on your device. This feature is particularly useful for podcasts that don’t meet your expectations. PLAYBACK - Variable playback speed. - Remembered playback speed per podcast. - Support for podcasts with chapters and chapter images (MP3 and M4A formats). - Utilize your headset controls, including Bluetooth car controls (when paired), to play/pause, jump forward or backward 30 seconds. - Sleep timer. - Beautifully rendered show notes. - Onscreen controls for skipping ahead and skipping back. - Gesture support on the now playing screen (when the podcast logo is visible) to facilitate hands-free use. - Double-tap to play/pause. - Swipe up to adjust playback speed. - Swipe left or right to rewind or fast-forward. - Home to the L gesture for the 2-minute Leo jump. - Refer to Settings and Gestures for more information and customization options for rewind/fast-forward gestures. - AirPlay support allows you to watch or listen to podcasts on your large screen. - External display support for videos is available for devices that support an external display (use the Apple HDMI adapter). - Enjoy your favorite podcasts with a familiar layout. FIND NEW PODCASTS QUICKLY - Search for your podcasts by title, keyword, or author. - Browse the top podcasts categorized by different genres. • Manually add podcasts by entering their URLs. • Support for password-protected feeds. • Option to download a single episode. • Import podcast subscriptions for episodes already on your device from iTunes. • Import your OPML file from iTunes or other iOS podcast app. • Import media using the iTunes File Sharing feature. • Add your existing audiobooks (non-password-protected ones) using the iTunes File Sharing feature. • Add previously downloaded podcasts from your computer using the iTunes file sharing feature (see Settings and Import Media for details). SHORTCUT ACTIONS • Search your podcasts and episodes using shortcut actions. • Easily create an export from other apps into iCatcher using the subscribe action. • Control playback. • View podcast action including currently playing. • Import media directly into the app (like audiobooks). • Transfer your media to the watch via shortcut actions. • Pull chapter images. • Many more actions available. MORE • Completely customizable to suit your podcast preferences. • Swipe across a podcast or episode to access additional options. • Podcast settings allow you to set the days the podcast typically releases or the number of days between. • Specify the number of episodes to download when new ones are available. • Share podcast information via email with your friends. CONTACT Email: Tap the settings tab and select Send Questions or Feedback. Twitter/X: @Joeisanerd. PLEASE NOTE: The app doesn’t sync with iTunes. Like other podcast apps, it’s a standalone app designed for subscribing and downloading on the device. * If a feed doesn’t work, please let me know so I can investigate it. Requires iOS 18.5

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Mimir - Podcast Player

Mimir is the podcast player for people with too many shows. Organize your library into nested groups (folders), set priorities for the podcasts you care about most, and import an existing library via OPML or Apple Podcasts. Then keep listening with Continuous Playback — pull the next episode from a group, a podcast, or your whole library — with silence skip, voice boost, and CarPlay when you need them. Stay Organized • Nested groups that work like folders for your podcasts • Collapse and expand groups to show only what you need • Set higher priority for the shows you love • Drag and drop, swipe actions, and long-press menus for fast library control Continuous Playback • An automatic playlist that always keeps the next episodes ready • Choose the source: a group, a single podcast, or auto-generated lists • Sort and filter options so Mimir queues what you actually want next • Priority-aware ordering puts your favorites first Advanced Audio Engine • Custom audio engine built for podcasts • Silence skip detects and removes silent segments • Voice Boost enhances quiet speech • High-quality playback at faster speeds • Sleep timer and customizable skip intervals Make Mimir Your Own • Light and dark mode • Color schemes and custom tint • Dynamic Type support Discover • Curated lists from podcast writing around the web • Recommendations based on what you play and prioritize • Genre charts and search Also on Mac • Native Mac app with the same library via iCloud • Organize once; listen on iPhone, iPad, and Mac And more • CarPlay • iCloud sync • Password-protected RSS feeds • Video episodes • Media Control Center support • Customizable download settings • Import and export libraries from other apps Mimir is designed and developed by a solo developer in Colorado who cares about podcast listening. Thanks for giving it a try. One-Time Purchases Mimir Pro is a one-time purchase that unlocks silence skip, custom skip sounds, voice boost, Continuous Playback, custom tint colors, and color schemes on your iOS devices — without a subscription. Purchasing Mimir Pro unlocks features for all iOS devices using the same Apple ID. Mimir Pro for macOS is purchased separately. Subscription Mimir Premium unlocks all features on both iOS and macOS via a monthly or discounted yearly plan you can cancel anytime. Premium includes everything in Pro, removes ads, and also unlocks Mimir Premium on macOS. It helps cover third-party costs for recommendations, search, and curated lists. Terms of Service https://mimirpodcasts.app/terms-and-conditions.html Privacy Policy https://mimirpodcasts.app/privacy-policy.html