In a rare recent example of a product becoming more affordable (rather than moving full-speed in the opposite direction), the popular podcast service Pocket Casts no longer requires a subscription to ...

“The future of podcasting shouldn’t be locked behind walled gardens. It should be free, open, and available to everyone - on ...

Pocket Casts has been my podcast app of choice for ... that now applies to its (previously paying customer only) web and desktop apps (Mac, Windows PC) as well. I have an idea about which podcast ...

The Automattic-owned Pocket Casts has long offered web and desktop clients, but this previously required a “Plus” ($3.99 per month/$39.99 annual) or “Patron” ($9.99 per month/$99.99 annual ...

TL;DR: Pocket Casts, owned by the company behind WordPress, has made its podcast web player and desktop apps free in a campaign against Spotify and big tech, emphasizing an open, user-first ...

Free access to the Pocket Casts app and web player The decision to remove the Pocket Casts web and desktop apps from behind the paywall gives users a lot more flexibility with how they listen.

and desktop devices; managing their queue; and saving their subscriptions and other preferences. Meanwhile, the company’s Pocket Casts Plus paid subscription will offer features that give users ...

As of Tuesday (March 1) Pocket Casts has eradicated its basic subscription tier for its web and desktop apps, meaning that you can listen to all of the best podcasts completely free of charge ...