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Exaile vs Podcasts: catalog facts
Exaile	Podcasts
Free Free to download, with source code published on GitHub.	Free Free; donations go to the GNOME Foundation.
Windows, Linux	Linux
Smart playlists and advanced tag editing Secondary output device support for previewing tracks	Subscribes via RSS, Atom, iTunes and Soundcloud links OPML import from other podcast apps
Windows is served by an installer while other systems build from source or distribution packages Latest release at the time of research is a beta	Linux only No mention of syncing with other devices
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026

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