Apple Podcasts vs gPodder
| Apple Podcasts | gPodder | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | iOS, macOS, Web, Windows | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Supported platforms | Web, iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Apple TV, Apple Vision Pro, Windows via iTunes, CarPlay, HomePod, smart speakers, and supported car systems | Windows, macOS, Linux/BSD, Sailfish OS |
| Offline downloads | Yes | Yes |
| Video podcasts | Yes | Yes |
| Episode transcripts | Yes | — |
| Private feed support | Yes | Yes |
| Cross-device sync | Yes | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Podcast Apps. On The Geeks Club, Apple Podcasts scores higher on our published basis.