Podurama app uses AI to make podcasts better than ever

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It's hard to find great podcasts, but not if you use the Podurama app.
It's hard to find great podcasts, but not if you use the Podurama app.
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The world of podcasts is wide and deep, so finding great ones in the wilds of the internet can be daunting. But with the AI-powered Podurama app, you can find and organize podcasts to your heart’s content — and sync them for listening on various devices.

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Better yet, you can use Podurama for free. And if you want all the features, you can buy the lifetime premium version for half off right now!

Podurama: Find, organize and sync podcasts across platforms

The Podurama app for iOS, macOS, Android and Windows is not your typical podcast player. With millions of podcasts online, it gives you a super-easy way to find the great ones, listen to them (or just their best bits), organize them by genre, and share them across platforms and devices.

Yes, you read that right — you can sync podcasts across different platforms and devices. Got a MacBook Pro and an Android phone? No problem. Pick up listening to the same podcast on either one. Podurama offers access to 30 million free podcasts. And it works on all the major platforms, and even offers a browser-based podcast player.

Those are just some of the reasons Podurama is a top-ranked podcast player. See more below, and find out how you can grab the lifetime premium version for half price.

Skip the boring parts of podcasts

When a podcast is long — especially if it’s extremely long and loaded with information — you might not want to listen to the whole thing.

So the app displays AI-generated chapters for long-form podcast episodes. That makes it easier to quickly browse an episode and start playing from the part of the episode that interests you most.

You also can listen to a small snippet of an episode — similar to watching a movie trailer — to decide if you want to listen to the full episode.

Use the power of AI for better podcast discovery

While Podurama offers a typical search bar to help you find podcasts, it also features a new AI chatbot. The smart bot gives you another way to search for full podcasts and individual episodes on topics you want to explore.

So if you have a keyword or short phrase you know will work, like “soccer podcasts,” you can enter it in the normal search box. But next to that, you can find a button marked “Switch to AI chatbot.” That opens the chat dialog box, where you can type any question about podcasts. Those could include things like, “Show me some podcasts to improve my financial knowledge” or “Which podcasts can help me relax?”

Podurama also can offer AI-powered recommendations based on your listening history. So the app knows what you like and offers it to you.

Top Podurama features:

  • Cross-platform sync: Listen to podcasts on any device with cross-platform synchronization among iOS, macOS, Android, Windows and web apps.
  • Useful audio controls: Use handy controls to trim silence length and boost volume.
  • Automatically updated playlists: You can create multiple playlists. Just add your favorite podcasts, then Podurama automatically updates with all the latest episodes.
  • RSS and local files: Add your own RSS feed or upload your personal audio files.
  • Notes and faves: You can bookmark time stamps and take notes within an episode, or add a whole episode as a favorite.
  • Easy organization: Organize podcasts with folders and tags based on genre to easily find what you want to hear, when you want to hear it.
  • CarPlay compatible: Podurama works with Apple’s in-car infotainment system so you can listen to your podcasts while you drive.

Use Podurama for free or access more features with half off a lifetime premium version

Podurama is free, but you can get more features with the premium version. The paid version works across mobile, web and desktop apps with no visual advertisements. Plus, it offers personalized podcast recommendations, and unlimited playlists, tags, bookmarks and trailers. It also features multiple themes and a personalized home screen on mobile devices.

You can try Podurama’s premium version free for seven days. If you like it, you can upgrade to the premium plan for 99 cents 49 cents per month or $59.98 $29.99 for 60 months. Alternatively, you can pay just $99.98 $49.99 for a lifetime premium subscription, so you can buy it once and use it forever. (All premium Podurama plans are currently on sale at 50% off.)

Price: Free version; premium version starts at 99 cents 49 cents per month, with a free seven-day trial

Where to download: App Store

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