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30+ Best Audials Play - Radio & Podcast Alternatives for iPhone (2026)
Audials Play - Radio & Podcast is C tier, #22 of the 31 tiered apps in podcast listening. Here is everything that competes with it on iPhone, in tier order.
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All 30 alternatives, in tier order
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Free download · ★ 4.8 · 4,636,385 ratings · score 99Free app for listening to and watching audio and video podcasts, with offline downloads and syncing across Apple… - 2
Free + IAP · ★ 4.8 · 8,317,384 ratings · score 99Audiobook and podcast app with 1M+ audiobooks, Audible Originals, and Maven, an AI assistant for personalized picks. - 3
Free + IAP · ★ 4.9 · 306,345 ratings · score 97Podcast app and player for finding, saving, downloading and listening to podcasts, FM radio and audiobooks on iPhone… - 4
Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 421,947 ratings · score 97Podcast player for finding, saving, organizing and playing podcasts, with an AI Digest feature that previews recent… - 5
Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 7,421,743 ratings · score 94Music and podcast streaming app from Amazon, free with ads, with Prime and Amazon Music Unlimited options for ad-free… - 6
Free download · ★ 4.7 · 157,146,123 ratings · score 94Streams songs and podcasts with playlists and recommendations. Free, with an optional Premium subscription. - 7
Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 32,938 ratings · score 94Podcast player for iPhone with playlists, playback controls, offline downloads, and syncing across devices when signed. - 8
Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 81,478 ratings · score 92Podcast player with Smart Speed, Voice Boost, offline downloads, custom playlists, a sleep timer, Apple Watch app and. - 9
Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 19,188 ratings · score 92Podcast player that sorts new episodes into an Inbox and plays a Queue, with Apple Watch and CarPlay support. - 10
Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 6,646 ratings · score 91Podcast player for audio and video shows that adds RSS feeds, a silence remover, equalizer, sleep timer and iCloud sync. - 11
Free download · ★ 4.7 · 13,639 ratings · score 90Free iOS player for podcasts and DJ mixes, with categories, offline downloads, playlists and a social feed. - 12
Free + IAP · ★ 4.8 · 72,137 ratings · score 89Free iPhone app to search, download and play podcasts, radio, FM and audiobooks, with a built-in audio recorder. - 13
Free download · ★ 4.8 · 30,024 ratings · score 88Podcast app for discovering, listening to, sharing and creating podcasts, with in-app episode creation and publishing. - 14
Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 35,363 ratings · score 88Free app to listen to podcasts, live radio stations and audio content, with downloads and playback controls. - 15
Free + IAP · ★ 4.8 · 745,592 ratings · score 86Streams live FM, AM and internet radio, music playlists, sports radio and podcasts in one free app. - 16
Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 224,917 ratings · score 86Podcast and audiobook app with true crime, talk shows, kids titles, video trailers and personal recommendations. - 17
Free + IAP · ★ 4.8 · 3,097,141 ratings · score 84Streams SiriusXM music, live sports radio, news, comedy and podcast channels in one app that is free to download. - 18
Free download · ★ 4.9 · 3,075 ratings · score 83Free app for local news, live WHYY radio, and podcasts from public media, with an optional WHYY account. - 19
Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 10,110 ratings · score 81Podcast player and library for searching, discovering and listening to free podcasts and audiobooks. - 20
$4.99 + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 3,072 ratings · score 81Podcast player for iPhone and iPad with downloads, variable playback speed, chapter support, and iCloud sync. - 21
Free download · ★ 4.7 · 12,700 ratings · score 80Free app for listening to Christian sermons, radio broadcasts and podcasts from many ministries, with offline downloads. - 23
Free download · ★ 4.5 · 92,326 ratings · score 76Streams live local radio, sports talk, game play-by-play, on-demand music and podcasts in one free app. - 24
Free download · ★ 3.5 · 3,516 ratings · score 76Audiobook, eBook, podcast and foreign language course app with downloadable titles across many categories. - 25
Free + IAP · ★ 4.8 · 30,590 ratings · score 70Free app for listening to Global radio stations, podcasts, playlists and videos, with Heart, Capital and Classic FM. - 26
Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 33,890 ratings · score 70Free music streaming app with hand-crafted stations, podcasts, video and live streaming, plus optional paid… - 27
Free + IAP · ★ 4.5 · 7,236 ratings · score 67Audio series, narrative podcasts, audiobooks and children's stories, with a Kid mode and offline listening. - 28
$2.99 + IAP · ★ 4.3 · 4,836 ratings · score 58A podcast player for iPhone and iPad that downloads, manages, and plays audio and video podcasts with iCloud syncing. - 29
Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 7,070 ratings · score 56Free podcast app for finding, subscribing to and playing shows and episodes, with offline listening and cloud sync. - 30
Free + IAP · ★ 4.8 · 2,473 ratings · score 52Free podcast player for iOS with subscriptions, downloads, queue, video and livestream playback, and CarPlay support. - 31
Free download · ★ 4.6 · 4,157 ratings · score 51Bollywood news, podcasts, songs, comedy videos, articles and live Mirchi FM radio streams in several Indian languages.
Questions people ask
- What is the best alternative to Audials Play - Radio & Podcast on iPhone?
- Apple Podcasts, S tier, #1 in podcast listening.
- Is there a free alternative to Audials Play - Radio & Podcast?
- Yes: Apple Podcasts (S tier, #1) is free, with no in-app purchases.
- Does anything rank above Audials Play - Radio & Podcast?
- Yes. 21 apps rank above it in podcast listening: Apple Podcasts (#1), Audible: Audiobooks & Podcasts (#2), Podcast App & Player - Castbox (#3) and more.