Fast Cast: Podcast Player

TRANSCRIPTS Read along while you listen. Fast Cast generates a full transcript right on your iPhone — your audio never leaves your device and never touches a server. Tap any line to jump straight to that moment in the episode. Requires iOS 26 and Fast Cast Pro. SIRI SHORTCUTS "Hey Siri, play my queue." Seven new shortcuts let you start playback, skip to the next episode, and control Fast Cast without ever opening the app. A NEW STATS TAB Your listening, finally worth looking at: • By Genre — see what you actually spend your time on • Effective Speed — how much faster you really get through episodes, not just the speed you set • Records — longest session, biggest day, biggest week • Listening by Time of Day — a 24-hour clock of when you tune in • Loyalty — the shows you keep coming back to 43 ACHIEVEMENTS The ladder grew from 25 to 43, with new holographic cards and a celebration worth earning. STORY CARDS Share an episode, a clip, or your Wrapped as a full-bleed card built for Instagram Stories. POLISH A redesigned spectrum analyzer with a mirrored reflection, a smoother flight into the player, and dozens of small refinements throughout the app. Thanks for listening.