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Metapod Podcast Manager

LivePodmux3 apps · 328 installsMusic & Audio$0.49io.metapod.app

Subscribe, download, and listen — podcasts made simple.

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Total installs
27
exact · Play shows 10+
Installs / day
0
since last crawl
Rating
—★
— ratings · — reviews
Released
4 Apr 2026
6mo ago
Last update
23 Jul 2026
v2.0.262 · 3mo ago
Countries
—
not checked yet

Install history

exact counter from Google Play
26.432.338.244.15010 Oct12 Oct13 Oct
26.432.338.244.15010 Oct12 Oct13 Oct

Installs per day · last 90 days

00.30.50.8111 Oct12 Oct13 Oct

Change timeline

Full history

No changes recorded yet. We compare every crawl with the previous one and list title, icon, screenshots, description, version, price and availability changes here.

Country availability

Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.

Top countries

Country data will be available soon.

We estimate where downloads come from using the app’s position in Google Play’s top charts in about 140 countries. This app is not in any chart we have collected yet; the estimate appears as soon as it is.

Top chart positions

Not in any tracked top chart.

App manifest

Read this app's manifest from Google Play: permissions, declared SDKs, components and AdMob app ID. Saved analysis appears here automatically.

Manifest analysis reads only the required APK ranges. Base APK downloads may need separate device splits to install.

Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play
  • No data shared with third parties
  • No data collected

This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.

Permissions

12 in 4 groups
5 Sensitive4 Notable3 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storage
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storage
  • Read system logs that may reveal what you do on your phone
Device & app historySensitive1

Access to which apps you run, system logs, and your web browsing history

  • Read system logs that may reveal what you do on your phoneread sensitive log data · READ_LOGS
Photos/Media/FilesSensitive2

Access to photos, videos, music and other files stored on your device

  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
StorageSensitive2

Access to files, photos and media saved on your phone's storage

  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
OtherNotable7

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

  • See Bluetooth settings and connect to paired devices like headphones, speakers or watchespair with Bluetooth devices · BLUETOOTH
  • Start itself automatically as soon as your phone finishes turning onrun at startup · RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
  • Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping · WAKE_LOCK
  • Control music or video playing in other apps and see what is playingcontrol media playback and metadata access · MEDIA_CONTENT_CONTROL
  • Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
  • Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET
  • Check with Google Play that you got this app legitimatelyGoogle Play license check · com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE

Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

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Full description
Metapod is a clean, no-nonsense podcast player built for listeners who want reliability over gimmicks. Subscribe to your favorite shows via RSS or browse top podcasts by genre. Episodes download in the background so they're ready when you are — even if your screen is off. Pick up right where you left off with automatic position saving, and control playback from your lock screen, notification shade, or car. Features: • Subscribe via RSS feed • Bluetooth controls • Streaming or offline playback • Lock screen & Bluetooth media controls • Android Auto support • Light and dark themes • Sleep timer • Skip forward/back with configurable intervals • No account required — your podcasts, your device • No adds, no in-app purchase

What's new

• Rewind and fast-forward buttons now appear reliably alongside previous/next on the lock screen and in Android Auto • Steering wheel and Bluetooth media buttons work consistently • The swap-media-buttons setting correctly maps physical next/previous to fast-forward/rewind • New episode alerts now show the Metapod icon in the status bar

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