Google Podcasts

Google Podcasts
Developer(s)Google LLC
Initial releaseJune 18, 2018; 6 years ago (2018-06-18) [citation needed]
Final release(s) [±]
Android1.0.0.562912592[1]
iOS2.0.29[2]
Operating systemAndroid, iOS, macOS, Windows, ChromeOS, Web
SuccessorYouTube Music
TypePodcast aggregator
Websitepodcasts.google.com

Google Podcasts was a podcast application developed by Google and released on June 18, 2018,[citation needed] for Android devices, and released on iOS devices in March 2020.[3][4]

On September 28, 2023, Google announced that it would shut down the service in the United States on April 2, 2024,[5][6][7] with a migration path to YouTube Music. Outside the United States, it was shut down on June 24, 2024.[7]

  1. ^ "Google Podcasts". APKMirror. Android Police. Retrieved February 24, 2024.
  2. ^ "Google Podcasts". App Store. Apple Inc. Retrieved February 24, 2024.
  3. ^ McLaughlin, Molly (August 3, 2018). "What Is Google Podcasts?". Lifewire. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  4. ^ Newton, Casey (19 June 2018). "Google launches a podcast app for Android with personalized recommendations". The Verge. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  5. ^ Amadeo, Ron (2023-12-09). "Google announces April 2024 shutdown date for Google Podcasts". Ars Technica. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
  6. ^ Romero, Andrew (2024-03-06). "Here's how to export your subscriptions from Google Podcasts before it shuts down". 9to5Google. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
  7. ^ a b Vermes, Krystle (2024-04-03). "Google Podcasts' shutdown date came and went, but it still works (for now)". Android Police. Retrieved 2024-04-05.