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What Podimo is

Podimo is a subscription audio service for podcasts and audiobooks, with exclusive and original content. Its catalog includes more than 1,000 exclusive shows and more than 70,000 audiobooks. Listeners can download episodes and audiobooks for offline playback, and the service also offers video podcasts. Personalization and community features connect creators with audiences. Available on web, iOS, Android, and iPad, Podimo supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Apple users can cast to Sonos using AirPlay; Chromecast is currently available only on Android. Settings include automatic queue downloads, audio-only downloads, and video streaming quality controls. A free plan offers public podcasts through the open RSS feed. Premium costs €4.99 per month and includes 20 audiobook hours; Premium Plus costs €9.99 per month and includes 100 hours. A 30-day trial is listed. Availability and subscription options vary by country, and the service is for individual, personal, non-commercial use. Podimo was founded in Copenhagen in 2019.

Who it suits

Podimo suits listeners who want podcasts and audiobooks, including offline playback and video podcasts, across mobile, web, or supported in-car systems. Its personal-use terms are not intended for companies or groups.

What it does well

  • Catalog lists over 1,000 exclusive shows and 70,000 audiobooks.
  • Downloads support offline playback.
  • Available on web, iOS, Android, and iPad.
  • Supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

What to know first

  • Private feeds are not supported.
  • Availability and subscription options vary by country.
  • Chromecast is currently Android-only.

Limits

Podimo Free provides public podcasts through the open RSS feed. Premium includes 20 audiobook hours per month, while Premium Plus includes 100 hours per month.

Plans

PlanBilled and limitsPrice
Podimo Freeopen-RSS podcasts only · no subscription requiredFree
Podimo Premium€4,99 / mes after 30 days free · exclusive podcasts · ad-free Podimo podcasts · 20 audiobook hours/month · cancel anytime€4.99 a month
Premiumafter 30-day free trial · exclusive podcasts · ad-free Podimo podcasts · 20 audiobook hours/month · cancel anytime€4.99 a month
Premiumannual · exclusive podcasts · ad-free Podimo podcasts · 20 audiobook hours/month€49.99 a year
Podimo Premium Plus€9,99 / mes after 30 days free · exclusive podcasts · ad-free Podimo podcasts · 100 audiobook hours/month · cancel anytime€9.99 a month
Premium Plusafter 30-day free trial · exclusive podcasts · ad-free Podimo podcasts · 100 audiobook hours/month · cancel anytime€9.99 a month
Premium Plusannual · exclusive podcasts · ad-free Podimo podcasts · 100 audiobook hours/month€99.99 a year

As podimo.com lists them, read 15 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.

Getting started

  1. Visit podimo.com or install the app on iOS or Android.
  2. Choose public podcasts through the free plan, or select a paid plan.
  3. Use the 30-day trial offered with a paid plan.
  4. Download episodes or audiobooks in advance for offline playback.
  5. Connect in the car through Apple CarPlay or Android Auto.

Verdict

Podimo combines podcasts, audiobooks, and video podcasts with offline listening and in-car support. Compare the audiobook hours in its paid plans and check availability in your country before choosing.

Questions

Is Podimo free?

Yes. Podimo Free provides public podcasts through the open RSS feed without a subscription.

How much do the paid plans cost?

Premium costs €4.99 per month and Premium Plus costs €9.99 per month. Both include a 30-day free trial.

Which platforms does Podimo support?

Podimo supports the web, iOS, Android, and iPad, as well as Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

Can I listen offline?

Yes. You can download episodes and audiobooks in advance for offline playback.

Does Podimo support private feeds?

No. Private feed support is not available.

Where is Podimo available?

Subscription types and availability vary by country, and access is limited to markets where Podimo operates.

Facts from Podimo's own pages

Catalog
The homepage claims more than 1,000 exclusive shows and over 70,000 audiobooks. · podimo.com, 15 Oct 2026
Company
Podimo was founded in Copenhagen in 2019 by Morten Strunge, Nikolaj Koppel, Sverre Dueholm, Andreas Sachse, and Eva Lægdsgaard. · podimo.com, 7 Oct 2026
Company identity
The legal maker is Podimo ApS, headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark and founded there in 2019. · podimo.com, 15 Oct 2026
Company size
LinkedIn lists Podimo as privately held with 201–500 employees and headquarters in København V. · linkedin.com, 15 Oct 2026
Content limits
Availability changes by country, device and licensing rights, and Podimo can remove or restrict content. · podimo.com, 15 Oct 2026
Creator service
Podcaster Studio gives creators ratings, completion and royalty information and manages podcast submissions. · podimo.com, 15 Oct 2026
Data deletion
Podimo says it aims to complete data deletion requests within 30 calendar days. · support.podimo.com, 7 Oct 2026
Device integrations
Podimo supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto; Sonos works through AirPlay, while Chromecast is currently Android-only. · support.podimo.com, 15 Oct 2026
Eligibility
The service is for individual personal, non-commercial use and is not available for companies or groups. · podimo.com, 7 Oct 2026
Employee review
Glassdoor shows 3.5 out of 5 from 19 employee reviews, with 60% saying they would recommend Podimo. · glassdoor.com, 15 Oct 2026
Founded
2019 · podimo.com, 28 Sept 2026
Free plan
Yes · podimo.com, 20 Sept 2026
Funding
TechCrunch reported a €11.2 million Podimo funding round on February 19, 2021, and Axios reported €58.6 million raised on September 14, 2022. · techcrunch.com, 15 Oct 2026
Integrations
Podimo supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto; Apple users can cast to Sonos using AirPlay, and Chromecast connection is currently available only on Android. · support.podimo.com, 7 Oct 2026
Licence
The service and its content are proprietary Podimo or licensor property, with a limited non-transferable personal-use right. · podimo.com, 15 Oct 2026
Limit: advertising
Trustpilot users report ads in non-exclusive podcasts despite paying, with Podimo explaining that creator-inserted ads remain in open-RSS content. · uk.trustpilot.com, 15 Oct 2026
Limit: app performance
Apple reviewers report freezes requiring restarts, while CarPlay continuation, shortcuts and played-state display can fail. · apps.apple.com, 15 Oct 2026
Limit: billing and cancellation
Trustpilot complaints repeatedly describe charges continuing after cancellation, unclear secondary accounts or difficulty obtaining refunds. · trustpilot.com, 15 Oct 2026
Limit: language and platform lock-in
Reviewers report unwanted Spanish recommendations or stuck language settings and note that some shows can only be played inside Podimo. · apps.apple.com, 15 Oct 2026
Limit: queue and downloads
Google Play reviewers complain that the redesigned library takes more taps and lacks automatic downloading, and that queue order can misbehave. · play.google.com, 15 Oct 2026
Local content
Podimo commissions premium audio in local languages and emphasizes locally produced originals. · podimo.com, 15 Oct 2026
Market availability
Podimo says subscription types and availability can vary by country, and its terms limit service access to markets where it operates. · support.podimo.com, 7 Oct 2026
Notable news
Podimo announced reaching one million paying subscribers globally on February 24, 2025. · podimo.com, 15 Oct 2026
Offline downloads
Yes · podimo.com, 20 Sept 2026

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