PulsarCast is a fast, private podcast player created by a podcaster and heavy listener who wanted a more reliable alternative. It keeps your library, playback position and Up Next queue in sync across iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, CarPlay, Android, Mac and the web. It supports open RSS and private feeds, OPML import, downloads, chapters, per podcast settings, Smart Speed, Voice Boost and transcripts. The core player is free, with no ads and no trackers.