Pocket Casts – Podcast App v8.23 MOD APK (Premium Unlocked)
File Information
| Updated | 2026-10-27 |
|---|---|
| Version | v8.23 |
| Size | 37.6 MB |
| Mod | Premium Unlocked |
| Requires | Android 7.0 + |
| Developer | Automattic Inc |
| Category | News |
| Package name | au.com.shiftyjelly.pocketcasts |
| Google Play | View on Google Play |
- Premium Unlocked
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Description
Pocket Casts – Podcast App Mod APK is a podcast app that lets you explore channels and listen to episodes while working or driving. You can start listening without registering or logging in, then use its playback tools to keep your next episodes moving.
Explore podcast topics
Pocket Casts – Podcast App Mod APK brings together podcast channels across different subjects. You can browse choices ranging from emotional discussions to political topics, giving you different types of programs to pick from.
The app uses a large interface designed for comfortable exploration. It is also compatible across platforms, so the same podcast-focused experience can be used on different devices.
Set up playback
The Smart Queue lets you choose the programs you want to hear next and arrange their order. Pocket Casts – Podcast App Mod APK then plays those selections automatically in the sequence you set, which suits longer listening sessions when you do not want to stop and choose another episode.
- The playback feature is built for listening while you are busy with work or driving.
- Automated functions are intended to reduce the time spent managing playback.
- Advanced controls give you a quicker way to operate the player after you have learned the interface.
Save episode moments
Smart Bookmarks let you save a moment from an episode with more than a timestamp and title. Each bookmark includes a relevant transcript extract, and Pocket Casts – Podcast App Mod APK can suggest a useful title for it.
Wear OS sign-in
On the Wear OS app, you can sign in to your account with a QR code. This offers another way to log in, including for accounts that were not created with Google.
About this MOD
Premium Unlocked
What’s New
v8.23Smart Bookmarks are here! You can now save a moment from an episode with more than just a timestamp and title. A relevant transcript extract is included, and we’ll suggest a useful title too, no more bookmarks called “Bookmark”!
Next up, you can now sign in to your account on the Wear OS app using a QR code. It’s a much simpler and more reliable way to log in, especially if you didn’t sign up with your Google account.
The developer's own release notes, taken from Google Play.View on Google PlayRetrieved 2026-10-27
Verified package facts
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Data Safety
Pocket Casts – Podcast App’s developer publishes this on Google Play — what the official app collects and what it shares. We reproduce it here so you can read it before installing.
- Data is encrypted in transitYour data is transferred over a secure connection
- You can request that data be deletedThe developer provides a way for you to request that your data be deleted
Data this app may collect
- Personal info
- Email addressOptionalAccount management · App functionality
- User IDsOptionalAnalytics
- App info and performance
- Crash logsOptionalAnalytics
- DiagnosticsOptionalAnalytics
Data shared with third parties
- Device or other IDs
- Device or other IDsAnalytics
- App activity
- App interactionsAnalytics
- Installed appsAnalytics
View on Google PlayRetrieved 2026-10-28
Specifications
Version
v8.23
Latest
Size
37.6 MB
Total
Category
news
Developer
Automattic Inc
Views
222
Updated
2026-10-27
Mod Review
This build suits listeners who want to arrange upcoming programs through Smart Queue and keep playback moving while they work or drive. It also fits people who want to save specific episode moments with transcript-backed Smart Bookmarks. Skip it if collecting installed-app information or device identifiers is a concern, because Pocket Casts – Podcast App Mod APK collects both. The recent QR-code sign-in option matters most to Wear OS users who need another account login method.
The MOD in practice
This build carries the Premium Unlocked label. Pocket Casts – Podcast App Mod APK remains a podcast player with channel browsing, ordered queue playback, and advanced controls. Smart Bookmarks remain focused on saving episode moments with a timestamp, transcript extract, and suggested title. The Wear OS app can use a QR code for account sign-in.
What works
- Smart Queue plays selected programs in your chosen order, reducing episode selection during longer listening sessions.
- Smart Bookmarks retain a relevant transcript extract, making a saved episode moment easier to identify later.
- QR-code account sign-in gives Wear OS users a direct login option beyond typing credentials.
What to watch
- The app collects email address, user IDs, device identifiers, app interactions, and installed-app information.
- It also collects crash logs and diagnostics, which may matter when weighing its data collection.
- Installation requires Android 7.0 or later; that is the minimum requirement, not a performance guarantee.
Our take
Install it when the queue tools and bookmark details fit how you listen to podcasts. Check the data it collects first, especially installed apps and device identifiers.
FAQ
What is Pocket Casts – Podcast App used for?
Pocket Casts – Podcast App lets you explore podcast channels and listen to programs while working or driving. You can browse subjects that range from emotional discussions to political topics. It can be used without registering or logging in before you start listening.
What does Premium Unlocked change in this build?
This build is labeled Premium Unlocked. Pocket Casts – Podcast App continues to offer podcast browsing, Smart Queue playback, advanced controls, Smart Bookmarks, and Wear OS QR-code sign-in.
How does Smart Queue work in Pocket Casts – Podcast App?
Smart Queue lets you select the programs you want to hear next from a list. You arrange them in your preferred order, and the app plays them automatically in that sequence. This helps when you want several episodes ready without selecting each one during playback.
What can Smart Bookmarks save?
Smart Bookmarks save a moment from an episode with more than a timestamp and title. They include a relevant transcript extract and can suggest a useful title. This makes saved moments easier to distinguish from generic bookmarks.
What Android version does Pocket Casts – Podcast App require?
Pocket Casts – Podcast App requires Android 7.0 or later to install. Android may show a prompt about allowing installation from this source, and the choice remains yours. Android 7.0 is the minimum installation requirement rather than a promise of performance on every device.
Version History
- v8.23Current37.6 MBAndroid 7.0 +Download Mod
- v8.2234.7 MBAndroid 7.0 +Download Mod
