The podcasts play just like the music player and you can control it in a similar way. You can discover new podcasts by genre or search your favorite with the search bar. If you already have a Spotify subscription then you might as well listen to podcasts on that app. As Joe Rogan has signed an exclusive deal with Spotify, it is pretty evident that it is going to be a trend in the future. The only reason to listen to Podcasts with the Spotify app is for its exclusives. Just search “podcasts” in Spotlight search. Apple Podcasts is free and it comes bundled with the operating system. However, you can still subscribe and listen to podcasts with iTunes on older macOS. On the flip side, it’s available on macOS Catalina and above. Apple Podcasts also lets you save the Podcasts for offline listening. You get native control integration that allows you to seamlessly adjust the volume, play pause the podcast with the keyboard shortcuts.
Apple Podcasts is the app to get if you constantly switch between your Apple devices. Starting with the native app for the Apple Ecosystem. Apple Podcastsīest for: Seamless Switching between Apple devices