iCatcher! Podcast Player
If you find iCatcher useful, please consider tipping in the help and settings tab, or share the app with your friends! Thanks! 15.0.2 +Podcast list view added option to toggle show categories. List mode also shows unplayed episode count and space used for each podcast that has downloaded items +Updated context menu (tap and hold) on episodes to be more consistent between the different views Fixes - fix for podcast defaults 'show downloaded first' and the 'default sort’ - fix for numerous German translations - fix for episode playback progress look and feel - fix for some shoes not show the show notes preview in the episode list - fix for smaller device screens and the floating media toolbar - fix related to the media toolbar and smaller devices - fix for some German translations. Hopefully - fix for changing a podcasts name and it not saving after force close and reopen - fix for delete episode after playing not working as expect at the global level - fix related to file transfers to the watch failing to complete - fix for podcast settings potentially not saving - fix for missing menu in the apple watch settings 15.0.1 Bug fixes -fix playlist editor being able to select downloaded, streaming, not downloaded/streaming -fix for voice-over button mis-labeled -fix for selecting all in downloads queue, deselect a few and take action on the rest -fix for some items not showing due to the color mismatch -fix for lock-screen widget not showing the right icon -fix for playlist grid icons not have correct accessibility labels -fix for ui if user had the experimental podcasts tab enabled before the 15.0 update 15.0 +iOS 26+, Added a sidebar option on iPad. +iOS 26+, Added the ability to generate [transcripts](transcripts.html). This uses Apple's built-in on-device transcription support. The episode file must be downloaded first, and transcription uses the language specified by the podcast. +iOS 26+, Added a dedicated Search tab for finding new podcasts. +The Podcasts tab now has additional layout options, including multiple tile sizes and the traditional list view. +Updated Playlist Settings. iOS 26+, has the ability to set a playlist color and view the list of playlists in grid view. +The new podcast search gives more prominence to artwork. Tapping an episode now shows more detail, including episode artwork when available. +Added a new podcast default option under Settings, Podcast Defaults for after streaming. One option is Do Nothing, which leaves the streaming flag enabled. +Added Bonus and Trailer media types under Settings, Podcast Defaults, Allowed Media Types, so episodes marked as bonus content or trailers can be excluded from automatically becoming playable. +Added additional playback speed defaults within a podcast's settings. +Updated help viewer. For iOS 26+ users added translate button to convert to your language of choice. +New onboarding view. Meant for fresh installs, but you can check it out by tapping that link +Removed Siri shortcuts items under settings tab. Those are all available now as shortcuts actions. +New experimental feature to use a game controller to controller certain aspects of the application Fixes -fix for the episode show notes popover where links were not recognized -fix for fullscreen video not taking stretching to fill cop and bottom in landscape view. View the Settings tab, What’s New to view past updates Follow me on x @joeisanerd and mastodon joeisanerd@techhub.social