Rather than downloading these podcasts immediately (a potential nightmare), Instacast snags episode descriptions including links to either download or stream any given podcast. Instacast, the podcasting client from Vemedio is going for 9.99 on the Mac App Store for a limited time. You can also subscribe to any podcast you currently have loaded onto your iPhone. One of the better podcast clients for the Mac is available for 50 off its retail price. It also offers recommendations for popular series. It uses a simple search mechanism that was able to track down every podcast I wanted to track. Its sole focus is on subscriptions rather than individual files.
This $1.99 app (a price I happily paid), approaches phone-based podcast management exactly the way I would like it. The program belongs to Communication Tools.
Together, the Instacast ecosystem gives you the convenience of listening to podcasts wherever you may find yourself, thanks to iCloud, push notifications, and the choice of listening on any device you choose. The actual developer of this free Mac application is Sparkling Apps. Instacast, its older yet smaller sibling, is available for 1.99. We cannot confirm if there is a free download of this app available.
Better still, the choices have multiplied, which brings us to the stellar subject of this review, Instacast. TV for Instagram - InstaCast 1.4 for Mac was available to download from the developer's website when we last checked. And got stripped out again, in both cases for providing redundant functionality, an absurd claim, as Apple’s built-in iTunes app is only capable of searching for podcasts - subscriptions aren’t allowed. Fortunately, Apple has finallycome to its senses and now allows podcasting apps to be installed on non-jailbroken phones again, including the original Podcaster. Then it came back as RSS Player a few months later. Instacast 3 for the iPhone and iPad costs 4.99. It was very useful, both for finding new things to listen to on the go, but also for eliminating one of the key reasons for unnecessary and redundant syncing to a computer. The Instacast beta for Mac is free while the kinks are being worked out, but presumably Vemedio will start charging for it when it goes gold.
If you're looking for the bulk archive files instead, see the job links above.Way back in the early days of the App Store, an early hot property in the store was Podcaster, a simple utility that allowed users to browse, subscribe to, and download podcasts to the iPhone. ( job: 9psce5n9rvwnnoqm9lf2km7g5 only retrieved a handful of pages linked from the homepage.) The linked podcasts themselves have not been saved yet.įor the archived version of a specific page, use the Wayback Machine.
Easy to install podcast manager that can handle large subscriptions collections. The metadata was saved through ArchiveBot in job job: cutxsw3n2c1io1mpndog8xalf. Instacast is a simple Mac app that can help you keep track of all your subscriptions in a clean and well organized user interface. Discover 5 alternatives like Irresistible Podcasting and Podcasting on SoundCloud. Podcasts that aren't well-known are especially at risk of disappearing completely. Instacast for Mac 2.0 - Instacast is the go-to podcast app for iPhone, iPad and Mac. MP3s are hosted externally but probably should be grabbed as well.Instead, you will find that a 1. The app itself, stripped of the cloud features, is still available as Instacast Core as of November 2018. Though it could be argued that Apples popular and widely used iTunes media player was responsible for the growth and explosion of podcasting, I would argue that iTunes is not the best way to manage and listen to your podcast subscriptionsif youre a iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch user. Instapaper is the simplest way to save and store articles for reading: offline, on-the-go, anytime, anywhere, perfectly formatted. Its parent company, Vemedio, ran out of money in June/July 2015 and had to close the cloud service Instacast Cloud. Vemedio Instacast 1.0.1 for Mac If you listen to podcasts, Instacast belongs on your Mac, particularly if you find yourself switching between devices when youre on the go. Instacast is a podcast app for iOS and Mac.