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In April 2019, Overcast introduced a feature that allowed users to share clips from podcasts to social media. In January 2020, Overcast was updated to allow users to skip the intros and outros of podcasts.
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how he built and maintains Overcast by himself, and that he uses ad banners promoting podcasts to cover the costs of the free app.
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gave an endorsement citing the "smart speed" feature, which shortens quiet gaps in a podcast.
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each named it the best podcast app for iOS that year. In 2017,
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writer David Murphy reviewed Overcast positively, citing its
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said Overcast was his favorite iOS player, alongside
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before launching the app. In March 2023, Arment told
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before founding Overcast, and he had created his own
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The logo of Overcast, as seen on the official website.

Original author(s)
Marco Arment
Developer(s)
Marco Arment
Stable release
Platform
iOS
iPadOS
watchOS
CarPlay
MacOS
VisionOS
Web
Size
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Type
Podcast player
License
Proprietary
overcast.fm
podcast app
iOS
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