Your podcasts, done right.
A fast, private, genuinely native podcast player for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch — with iCloud sync, offline downloads, transcripts, and more.
Built with SwiftUI. No tracking, no ads — ever.
Everything you want in a podcast app
Thoughtfully built on Apple's frameworks — quick, quiet, and right at home on your devices.
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Syncs everywhere
Subscriptions, queue, and playback position stay in sync across iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch through your private iCloud.
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Listen offline
Download for the plane, the subway, or a dead zone. Auto-download new episodes, and track batch downloads with a Live Activity.
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Transcripts
Read along with synced transcripts — or generate one on-device for downloaded episodes, right on your phone. Nothing leaves your device.
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Chapters
Jump straight to the chapters you care about, with artwork and titles pulled from the episode.
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Smart playlists
Playlists that fill themselves from rules you set — new, unplayed, downloaded, by show, and more. Set it once and press play.
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Home-screen widgets
Now Playing, Up Next, and Latest Episodes on your Home Screen — a tap away from picking up where you left off.
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Siri & Shortcuts
Play a show, skip ahead, or follow a podcast with your voice — powered by App Intents and ready for the Shortcuts app.
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OPML import
Coming from another app? Bring every subscription with you in seconds by importing your OPML file.
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Audio effects
Adjustable playback speed, voice boost, and volume boost so every episode sounds clear — in the car, at the gym, anywhere.
Private by design
BondCasts has no analytics SDKs, no advertising identifiers, and no server that sees your listening. Your data is yours.
- No tracking, no ads, no analytics or advertising SDKs
- Sync happens in your private iCloud — our servers don't receive it
- Transcription runs on-device; audio is never uploaded to us
Questions
A few things people ask before launch.
When is BondCasts coming out?
BondCasts is in active development, targeting a Fall 2026 launch on the App Store for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch.
Which devices will it support?
It's a native app for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch, built with SwiftUI so it feels at home on each platform. The Apple Watch app runs standalone - sync your subscriptions, browse your queue, and control Now Playing right from your wrist.
Can I bring my subscriptions from another app?
Yes — BondCasts supports OPML import. Export an OPML file from your current podcast app and import it from Settings.
How much will it cost?
Pricing will be announced closer to launch. Whatever it is, there will be no ads and no tracking.
Podcasts, the way they should be.
Fast, private, and native to Apple's platforms. Try the beta now, ahead of the Fall 2026 App Store launch.