

With Pocket Casts made open source, now everyone can access the code to help make it better such as fixing bugs, adding new features, even paying for it to build their own competitor's services on top of the Pocket Cast codebase. Launched in 2010, Pocket Casts has quickly become the standard in the podcasting industry due to its innovative features for listening, searching, and discovering podcasts as well as its sleek design and customization options. The top podcasting company believes that podcasting cannot and should not be controlled by Apple and Spotify, and instead supports a diverse ecosystem of third-party clients. I know that open source is the most powerful idea of our generation," he further explained. "We've really wanted to take this step since joining Automattic last year. We are overjoyed and proud to announce that the Pocket Casts mobile apps are now open source! We look forward to building the future of Pocket Casts - together. This decision was taken following the acquisition made by WordPress parent company, Automattic of Pocket Casts last July. "We are excited and proud to announce that the Pocket Casts mobile app is now open source!" the company said in an announcement shared on Twitter. JAKARTA - Pocket Casts, the world's most powerful podcast platform for iOS and Android, announced a few days ago that its mobile app is now open source.
