Price and ratings
- Price
- Free
- Rating
- 4.6 out of 5
- Ratings
- 5,236Germany
Versions
- Released
- 16 Jul 201412 years ago
- Last update
- todayVersion 2026.10
- Requires
- iOS 18.0 or later
Details
- Size
- 59.7 MB
- Languages
- 1
A powerful, simple, award-winning podcast player. Featured by the App Store as Editor's Choice and critically acclaimed by The Verge, TechCrunch, 9to5Mac, AppAdvice, and more. No big company or VC funding here — Overcast is the only major podcast app written by a single person. The Verge: “The best podcast app for the iPhone” 9to5Mac: "Overcast is the best podcast app that I’ve ever used” AppAdvice: "Our favorite podcast client" Six Colors: "My podcast player of choice" The Sweet Setup…
Competitors
Full chartTop of Grossing · News in Canada. Overcast Podcast App is #22 there. Changes are over 7 days.
- #1 (number one)Change unknown
XX Corp. - #2Change unknown
SubstackSubstack, Inc. - #3Change unknown
The Globe and MailThe Globe and Mail Inc. - #4Change unknown
NYTimes: US and Global NewsThe New York Times Company - #5Change unknown
Bloomberg: Business News DailyBloomberg Finance LP - #6Change unknown
The Guardian - EU & World NewsGuardian News and Media Limited - #7Change unknown
Financial Times: Business NewsFinancial Times Ltd. - #8Change unknown
The Economist: News & AnalysisThe Economist - #9Change unknown
CNBC: Stock Market & BusinessVersant Media LLC - #10Change unknown
Ground NewsSnapwise Inc. - #11Change unknown
Reuters - Breaking World NewsThomson Reuters Enterprise Centre GmbH - #12Change unknown
Medium: Read & Write StoriesA Medium Corporation - #13Change unknown
The Wall Street Journal NewsDow Jones & Company, Inc., publisher of The Wall Street Journal. - #14Change unknown
The New YorkerAdvance Magazine Publishers Inc. - #15Change unknown
Le Monde, Actualités en directSociete Editrice du Monde - #16Change unknown
The Atlantic MagazineThe Atlantic Monthly Group LLC - #17Change unknown
National PostPostmedia Network INC. - #18Change unknown
Podcast AppEvolve Global, Inc. - #19Change unknown
RedditREDDIT, INC. - #20Change unknown
South China Morning Post: NewsSouth China Morning Post Publishers Limited
Store listing
How the app presents itself on the App Store. Select a screenshot to open it full size.
What's new
Version 2026.10 · 9 Oct 2026 · today
- Sleep Timer fade-out can now be disabled under Nitpicky Details - Improved performance on large collections - Better handling of failed downloads - Interface improvements for iPhone Duo
Current rankings
Every chart this app is in right now, best position first.
| Chart | Rank | 24 h | 7 days | Best | Days on chart |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada· Grossing · News | #22 | Change unknown | Change unknown | #22 | 2 |
| Germany· Grossing · News | #33 | Change unknown | Change unknown | #33 | 2 |
| United States· Grossing · News | #35 | Change unknown | Change unknown | #35 | 2 |
| United Kingdom· Grossing · News | #37 | Change unknown | Change unknown | #37 | 2 |
| Australia· Grossing · News | #50 | Change unknown | Change unknown | #47 | 2 |
| India· Grossing · News | #54 | Change unknown | Change unknown | #54 | 1 |
| Japan· Grossing · News | #55 | Change unknown | Change unknown | #45 | 2 |
| United Kingdom· Free · News | #64 | Change unknown | Change unknown | #60 | 2 |
| Canada· Free · News | #89 | Change unknown | Change unknown | #89 | 1 |
| Germany· Free · News | #94 | Change unknown | Change unknown | #94 | 1 |
| United States· Free · News | #96 | Change unknown | Change unknown | #93 | 2 |
| Brazil· Grossing · News | #97 | Change unknown | Change unknown | #83 | 2 |
Rank history
Higher on the chart is better: #1 is at the top.
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Canada · Grossing · News: best #22, latest #22, over 2 snapshots since 8 Oct. No snapshots from 8 Oct to 9 Oct; the line joins the snapshots on either side.
Ranking events
Entries, big moves, #1s and new versions we've recorded.
- Entered the Grossing · News chart at #54India
- Entered the Free · News chart at #94Germany
- Entered the Free · News chart at #89Canada
- New version 2026.10 (was 2026.8.1)