Use the Discover tab to search for podcasts by name. Tap on a podcast to view its details, then tap the "Subscribe" button. Subscribed podcasts will appear in your Library.
On any episode, tap the download icon (arrow pointing down). Downloaded episodes are available in Library → Downloaded and can be played without an internet connection.
Add episodes to your queue by tapping the "Add to Queue" option. Access your queue from the player page to reorder or remove episodes. Episodes play in order from your queue.
Listen Together lets you enjoy podcasts with friends and family in real-time. One person hosts a session and others join to listen in sync. There are two ways to connect:
From the player page, tap the three-dot menu and select "Listen Together". Choose whether to host a Nearby session (Bluetooth) or a Network session (internet). Share the QR code or session code with others to join.
There are two ways to join:
Once connected, playback will sync automatically with the host.
Nearby (Bluetooth): Works without internet, great for people in the same room. Lower latency and more reliable sync. Requires Bluetooth permissions.
Network: Works over the internet, so friends can join from anywhere. Requires an internet connection on all devices.
Share Clip lets you share a specific segment of a podcast episode with others. Instead of sharing an entire episode, you can share just the interesting part - perfect for sharing a funny moment, insightful quote, or key discussion point.
While listening to an episode, tap the three-dot menu on the player page and select "Share Clip". Choose the clip duration (15 seconds to 2 minutes), optionally add a title, then tap "Share Clip". You can preview the clip before sharing to make sure you've captured the right moment.
If they have YAPP installed, the app opens and plays the clip automatically, stopping at the end. If they don't have the app, the clip opens in a web player where they can listen directly in their browser.
YAPP can transcribe podcast episodes so you can read along or search for specific content. Tap the transcript icon on an episode to start transcription. The audio is processed on our secure servers using AI, and the transcript is then stored locally on your device.
Key Moments are AI-generated highlights that identify the most important parts of an episode. After transcription, YAPP analyzes the content to find key discussion points, making it easy to jump to the parts that interest you most.
Yes! Tap any part of the transcript and playback will jump to that exact moment in the episode. This makes it easy to relisten to specific sections.
Global settings can be changed on the Account page (tap your profile icon in the header). These settings apply to all podcasts by default, including playback speed, skip intervals, and download preferences.
Yes! Each podcast can have its own custom settings. Go to the podcast's show page, tap the settings icon, and adjust settings like playback speed, auto-download, and notifications. These override your global settings for that specific podcast.
Per-podcast settings include:
Yes! Connect your phone to your car's CarPlay or Android Auto system, and YAPP will appear as an available app. You can browse your library, queue, and control playback safely while driving.
Your subscriptions, playback progress, downloads, and transcriptions are stored locally on your device. For transcription, audio is temporarily processed on our servers but is not retained. See our Privacy Policy for details.
Go to Library → Downloaded, swipe left on an episode and tap Delete. You can also tap on a downloaded episode and use the delete option in the episode details.
Yes, you can export your subscriptions as an OPML file from the Account page. This allows you to transfer your subscriptions to another podcast app.
YAPP searches the Apple Podcasts directory. If a podcast isn't listed there, it won't appear in search results. You can try adding the podcast's RSS feed URL directly if you have it.
Contact us at support@yapp.at with details about the issue or your feature suggestion. Please include your device model and app version to help us assist you better.
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