HardCast - Podcast Player

Features:

• Player:
- Shorten Silences
- Play Sound After Episode Ends
- Voice Equalizer: Enhance spoken content and make it louder
- Backskipping: Skip back a few seconds (configurable) when pausing for you to recognise the context of the conversation when you resume playback
- Custom Equalizer
- Change Playback Rate
- Change Seek Interval
- Sleep Timer: Pause Playback after a chosen time interval, or after the end of an episode or chapter
- Stream or Download Episodes
◦ Download Episodes Individually, per Playlist and/or per Podcast

• Apple Watch Support:
- Play Podcasts on Apple Watch (via Bluetooth, watchOS 3.2+)
- Use your Apple Watch as a Remote for HardCast on iPhone

• Playlists:
- Standard Playlists:
◦ Add individual Episodes
- Smart Playlists:
◦ Order Episodes by Publication Date
◦ Order Episodes by Podcast Priority
- Priorities managed per Smart Playlist
- Reorder individual Episodes
- Subplaylists that can be ordered differently, giving you the ability to order some Podcasts by Priority, some by Publication Date
◦ Automatically skip to new Episodes of higher prioritised Podcasts when they become available (optional)
◦ Add individual Episodes

• Episodes:
- Download or Stream
- New Episode Notifications
◦ Optional per Podcast
- Limit Unplayed Episodes
◦ Optional per Podcast

• Chapters:
- Support for AAC (m4a, mp4, ...) and MP3 chapters
- Automatic Detection of Chapters in Shownotes
- Artworks
- Mark individual Chapters to skip
- Automatically detect Intros, Outros and ADs
◦ Skip Chapters by Type
- Optional per Podcast

• Configure the Appearance of the App
- Dark Theme
- Show Remaining Episodes on the App Icon and/or the Feed Tab
- Show or Hide Explicit, Chapter, Advertisement and Download Badges on Episodes

• Protected Podcast Support

• CarPlay Support

• Synchronisation between multiple Devices or as a Backup
- Works via iCloud, no Account Registration required

• Integrated Feedback