Podcasts - A player, downloader, transcriber
Podcasts is an elegant podcast player that makes it easy to download, manage subscriptions, and transcribe podcasts to text. With this Chrome add-on, users can create personalized playlists, subscribe to their favorite podcasts, and synchronize their subscriptions across platforms.
One of the standout features of Podcasts is its ability to automatically renew podcasts' published episodes, ensuring that users never miss an update. The add-on also allows users to download audio tracks from any podcast, making it convenient to listen offline. Additionally, Podcasts offers the unique feature of transcribing podcasts to text, enabling users to read the content of their favorite episodes.
Privacy-wise, Podcasts requires access to users' data for all websites in order to search and subscribe to podcasts. However, it does not read or modify any data from websites. The add-on also requires permission to download files and read and modify the browser's download history, solely for the purpose of downloading audio tracks.
In terms of updates, the latest versionintroduces the ability to export/import OPML files, allowing for easy management of subscriptions. Previous versions have added features such as sorting subscriptions by genre, marking favorite episodes, and displaying episode information in the control panel.
Overall, Podcasts is a versatile and user-friendly add-on for Chrome that caters to podcast enthusiasts, offering a range of features to enhance their listening experience.
