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PodFetchKoel
Free

Free to download from its GitHub repository.

 Freemium

The open-source server is free; Koel Plus is a paid edition with extra features.

Self-hosted Android, iOS, Web, Self-hosted
  • Keeps downloaded episodes on your own server
  • Downloads and streams from one place
  • Multi-user support with smart playlists and favourites
  • Metadata editing and uploads from the web interface
  • Needs a server to run on
  • Setup and updates are your responsibility
  • Some features are reserved for the paid Koel Plus edition
  • Requires running and maintaining your own server
Self-hosted Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Closed source Open source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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