Escapepod

Summary

Escapepod is ranked #49 of 55 in podcast apps on Everything Xiaomi. It runs on Android. There is a free plan.

Compared on podcast apps

Free plan

Yesf-droid.org

Supported platforms

Android 7.1 and newerf-droid.org

Offline downloads

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Facts

Purpose

Escapepod is a simple, lightweight app for listening to podcasts.f-droid.org · 11 Oct 2026

Minimal interface

The app has two screens: a list of podcasts and a list of episodes for one podcast.f-droid.org · 11 Oct 2026

Podcast discovery

It has a simple search option but no podcast discovery feature.f-droid.org · 11 Oct 2026

Search sources

Search uses Podcast Index by default, with gpodder.net available as an alternative in settings.f-droid.org · 11 Oct 2026

OPML

Users can import and export podcast lists in OPML format through Settings.f-droid.org · 11 Oct 2026

Playback

Escapepod has a simple up-next feature for playing another episode after the current one.f-droid.org · 11 Oct 2026

Storage limit

By default, the app keeps the latest two episodes, along with episodes started or downloaded manually; episodes not listened to in more than two weeks are removed.f-droid.org · 11 Oct 2026

Network behavior

Auto-update does not download files over a cellular network by default.f-droid.org · 11 Oct 2026

Security update

Version 1.6.6 hardened feed parsing, downloads, and playback against malformed or hostile data.f-droid.org · 11 Oct 2026

Data requests

Version 1.6.7 identifies requests as Escapepod instead of disclosing the Android version, device model, and build ID.f-droid.org · 11 Oct 2026

Android requirement

The listed version 1.6.7 requires Android 7.1 or newer.f-droid.org · 11 Oct 2026

License and author

The app is listed under the MIT License, with y20k as its author.f-droid.org · 11 Oct 2026

Where it ranks on Everything Xiaomi

• Best Podcast Apps in 2026#49 of 55

Sources

• f-droid.org/en/packages/org.y20k.escapepod/· checked 11 Oct 2026