# Castro vs Pocket Casts

Source: https://listme.name/compare/castro-vs-pocket-casts
Framed by the ranking: https://listme.name/best/podcast-apps

| | Castro | Pocket Casts |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 81.0 | 85.0 |
| Rank | #6 | #3 |
| Price | Free plan, paid upgrades | Free plan, paid upgrades |
| Best for | iPhone listeners who manage many shows with a queue | Free cross-platform listening with RSS feeds |
| Any RSS feed | Yes | Yes |

An iPhone podcast app with one shared queue, auto-queue for favorite shows, episode limits for frequent publishers and custom playback speeds. Castro Plus at $24.99 a year adds advanced playback, and the app is iPhone-only. A free podcast player for iPhone, iPad, Android and the web, with curated recommendations and private RSS feed support. Its app code is published under MPL-2.0, and its paid extras are in-app purchases.