YourPods

Name: YourPods
Price: 4.99 USD

Web · Windows · Mac · Linux · Android · iPhone · Self-hosted

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Freedom report

Three barsScore 7.7

Free tierA free tier is on its own pricing page
Open codeNo open-source code on record
Runs widely6 of 6 device platforms
DocumentedPlans, terms and facts published

YourPods is ranked #10 of 55 in podcast apps on Freedom251. It runs on Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Self-hosted, Web, Windows. There is a free plan. A free trial is offered.

YourPods plans and pricing

All plans

YourPods app $4.99/mo one-time purchase Full playback app · Apple Watch and CarPlay support · Offline downloads · Transcripts and episode notes yourpods.app · 22 Sept 2026

Vault Mode Not published Fully on-device · No account or server required yourpods.app · 22 Sept 2026

Self-Hosted Not published gPodder-compatible server sync · Nextcloud support yourpods.app · 22 Sept 2026

Third-Party gPodder Not published Community gPodder server sync yourpods.app · 22 Sept 2026

YourPods Sync Not published Subscription sync · Listening-position sync across Apple devices yourpods.app · 22 Sept 2026

YourPods Pro $30/yr per year, after trial Web player · hosted sync · notes sync and web editing · queue sync · stats · gPodder bridge · media proxy yourpods.app · 30 Sept 2026

Compared on podcast apps

Free plan: Yes
Supported platforms: iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, CarPlay, Android, Windows, Linux, and modern web browsers
Offline downloads: Yes
Episode transcripts: Yes
Private feed support: Yes
Cross-device sync: Yes

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The record

Product: YourPods is a native, privacy-first podcast player built entirely in Swift and SwiftUI.
Playback: The app includes Trim Silence, variable playback speed, smart skip, sleep timers, and per-podcast Listening Profiles.
Queue: AutoPilot automatically adds new episodes to Up Next, pushes priority episodes to the top, and applies per-podcast Listening Profiles.
Apple ecosystem: The app supports iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, CarPlay, Siri and Shortcuts, and Handoff.
Integrations: YourPods supports Nextcloud gPodder Sync, NextPod, RePod, custom gpodder.net server addresses, and other gPodder-compatible servers.
Privacy: YourPods states that it has no analytics, no ads, and no data harvesting, while Vault Mode keeps subscriptions, queue, and listening history on-device.
P3 protection: P3 removes 39 tracking prefixes across 25 analytics services on-device before playback or downloads.
Cloud data: YourPods Sync stores account, subscription, playback, queue, settings, groups, and listening-stat data on DigitalOcean infrastructure in the United States, with HTTPS/TLS transmission.
GDPR rights: YourPods Sync users can export JSON data and delete their accounts through the account portal, with GDPR and CCPA rights described in the privacy policy.
Media proxy limit: The optional Pro media proxy is limited to 25 episodes per calendar month.
Open source: YourPods source code is available under the GNU GPLv3 license.
Support: The maker lists [email protected] for privacy and product questions.

Where it ranks on Freedom251

Best Podcast Apps in 2026#10 of 55

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Sources

opensource.yourpods.app· checked 30 Sept 2026
yourpods.app· checked 30 Sept 2026
yourpods.app/privacy/· checked 30 Sept 2026
yourpods.app/account-types/· checked 22 Sept 2026
yourpods.app/pro· checked 30 Sept 2026