On your iPhone or iPad, you can:
- Download the Google Podcasts app on iTunes.
- Ask your Google Assistant to play a specific podcast.
- Search for a podcast in your Google app or on google.com.
Find & subscribe to podcasts
You can find your subscriptions at the top left on Google Podcasts. To unsubscribe from a podcast, open it and tap Subscribed.
Important: When you play a podcast, Google Podcasts uses your device to request the audio from the website that hosts it. This request includes information about the device making the request, like the IP address and what type of device you want to listen on (for example, Chrome, Safari, Android, or iOS).
Discover more podcasts
- On your iPhone or iPad, open Google Podcasts .
- Tap Search .
- You’ll get recommendations.
- Tip: In some countries, you can choose a podcast genre. At the top, tap on a category, like Comedy.
Find an episode of a subscribed podcast
- On your iPhone or iPad, open Google Podcasts .
- To find:
- All available episodes of a podcast: Tap the podcast.
- Episode details: Tap the episode name.
- In-progress or downloaded episodes: At the bottom, tap Activity .
- New Episodes: At the bottom, tap Home .
Play an episode of a podcast
- By the episode, tap Play . If you’re on a details page, tap Play episode.
- The playing episode shows at the bottom of your screen.
- For more controls, at the bottom of your screen, tap the playing episode. You can pause, move forward or back, change speed, shorten silences and Set sleep timer.
Manage your queue
Add an episode to your queue
- On your iPhone or iPad, open Google Podcasts .
- Next to any episode, tap Add to queue .
- Items in your queue will have Added to queue next to them.
Remove episodes from your queue
- On your iPhone or IPad, open Google Podcasts .
- At the bottom, tap Activity Your queue.
- To remove:
- A single episode: Next to the episode, tap Added to queue .
- All episodes: At the top, tap More Clear your queue.
Change the order of your queue
- On your iPhone or iPad, open Google Podcasts .
- At the bottom, tap Activity Your queue.
- Next to the episode, touch and hold Move , then drag it where you want.
Listen to podcasts on another Google Account
- On your iPhone or iPad, open Google Podcasts .
- At the top right, tap your profile picture or initial.
- Tap Add another account or choose the account you want to use.
Listen to podcasts in your car
Add a podcast by RSS feed
Important: This feature is available when you sign in.
You can also add a podcast by RSS feed. Once you add it, the podcast appears along with your other subscribed shows.
- On your iPhone or iPad, open Google Podcasts .
- At the bottom, tap Activity Subscriptions.
- Tap More Add by RSS feed.
- Enter the feed URL.
- Tap Subscribe.