Shifty Jelly, the company behind the most popular Pocket Casts app for Android and iOS platforms has finally launched the app for Windows Phone. It has all the important features such as cross platform syncing, variable playback speed, auto download, filters and more. This is the first version, and the company will improve the app based on feedback from the users.
The company says that it’s Android app outsells the iOS version big way and the web version that costs $9 outsold most other podcasting apps on any other platforms.
Features of Pocket Casts for Windows Phone
- CROSS PLATFORM SYNCING: Sync your subscriptions, playback and filters between Windows phones, Android and iOS, as well as Pocket Casts Web.
- AUTO DOWNLOAD: Customise which podcasts the app will download in the background. No need to even open the app!
- UP NEXT: Listen to episodes back to back, no fumbling with your phone during your commute.
- VARIABLE SPEED: Play audio all the way from 0.5x to 2.0x.
- FILTERS: Want a list of every unplayed episode? Right here. How about sorting your episodes by custom categories? Done.
- DESIGN: We’ve paid close attention to the Windows Phone design guidelines and where the platform is heading with Windows 10. As a result Pocket Casts feels right at home on your phone.
- CONTROL: Customise the start time of your episodes to skip repetitive intros, and adjust skip intervals to suit your needs.
- REFRESH: Instantly refresh all your podcasts before other apps even have a chance to do 1! Our servers monitor your podcasts, so your phone doesn’t have to.
- DISCOVER: Choose from over 200,000 podcasts. Find great new content with curated featured, currently trending and most popular podcast lists.
Download Pocket Casts ($3.99 / Rs. 219 ) – Windows Phone