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Podcasts vs PinePods: catalog facts
Podcasts	PinePods
Free Free; donations go to the GNOME Foundation.	Free Free and open source.
Linux	Android, Web, Self-hosted
Subscribes via RSS, Atom, iTunes and Soundcloud links OPML import from other podcast apps	Multi-user podcast server gPodder-compatible sync API
Linux only No mention of syncing with other devices	Requires running and maintaining a server Smaller project than mainstream podcast apps
Downloadable app	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-3.0
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026

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