# Medcast Media — Medical research audio feed

> AI-powered audio summaries of medical research for busy healthcare professionals. (iPhone/iPad app by Matthew Martin.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/medcast-media/id6753219653 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Matthew Martin](https://appshunter.io/developer/940898032)
- Category: News, Medical
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 17.6 · 9 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-06-28
- Data updated: 2026-10-24
- Monetization: free

## What is Medcast Media?

Stay informed. Anywhere. Anytime.
Medcast revolutionises the way healthcare professionals’ access and consume medical literature. Our AI audio conversion technology now makes clinical papers easily digestible while on the go.
Instead of reading dense medical studies you can now streamline your learning and listen to audio versions of medical literature matched to your areas of interests and specialty. Medcast provides you with a concise synopsis of the articles and your personalised feed is continuously updating throughout the day. 

Features designed for medical professionals:
•	Audio format- With our innovative audio solution, you can listen to medical research wherever you want. Perfect for busy professionals.
•	Personalised- Receive research articles tailored to your specific conditions and interests ensuring relevance to your speciality.
•	Time saving- Simply set and forget, our AI agent will provide you with audio summaries of newly published studies, saving you valuable time.
•	High quality content- Access peer reviewed research and insights from reputable sources, providing the highest quality of information. Our technology continuously scans thousands of medical journals globally ensuring you never miss important developments in your field.

How it works
To curate and convert medical research into engaging audio insights, it's as simple as:
1.	Choose your specialty- Select your specialty and location.
2.	Personalised feed- Choose your interests and publications to personalise your feed.
3.	Listen and share- Access your chosen content and share with colleagues.

Responsible content sourcing
We take copyright and intellectual property rights seriously. Here's how we responsibly source and present content:
•	Comprehensive journal scanning- We scan thousands of medical journals worldwide to identify publicly available research. Our AI analyses this content to deliver accurate, relevant information to our users.
•	Attribution and citation- Every piece of content includes proper citation and links back to the original journal publication, ensuring proper attribution and driving traffic back to the original source. Copyright and intellectual property rights are respected.
•	AI-generated synopses- Rather than reproducing full articles, our AI creates concise synopses that highlight key findings while encouraging users to access the complete research at the source.
Our mission extends beyond providing content, we aim to support the broader medical research community:
•	We drive traffic back to original journals, supporting their readership and visibility.
•	We promote diverse research sources, highlighting valuable work from around the world.
•	We make medical research more accessible to practitioners who might otherwise miss important developments.

Why did we build Medcast Media?
From talking to doctors, we kept hearing that between patient consultations, procedures, paperwork, phone calls and so much more it is hard to find time to sit down and read the latest medical research and literature. So, we created a new way for medical professionals to consume this important information by creating an innovative AI powered audio feed so you can now stay up to date anywhere, anytime.

Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

## Key features

- AI audio conversion of medical literature
- Personalized research feeds
- Concise article synopses
- Audio format for on-the-go listening
- High-quality, peer-reviewed content
- Attribution and links to original sources

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Medcast Monthly | $3.99 | per month |


## Is Medcast Media safe?

Not enough ratings yet to assess Medcast Media.

## Is Medcast Media legit?

Medcast Media has limited verification signals. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for Medcast Media is 58 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data.


## Frequently asked questions about Medcast Media

### What is Medcast Media?

Medcast Media is an application that uses AI to convert medical research papers into audio summaries. It aims to make medical literature more accessible for busy healthcare professionals.

### How does Medcast Media personalize content?

You can personalize your feed by selecting your medical specialty, location, interests, and preferred publications. The AI then curates audio summaries relevant to your chosen areas.

### Does Medcast Media provide full articles?

No, Medcast Media provides AI-generated synopses of key findings. Each synopsis includes proper citation and a link back to the original journal publication, encouraging users to access the full research.

### Is Medcast Media suitable for all medical professionals?

The app is designed for healthcare professionals and is rated for ages 12 and up. It focuses on medical research across various specialties.

### How often is Medcast Media updated?

The app was last updated on June 28, 2026, with version 1.5. The personalized feed is continuously updating throughout the day with newly published studies.

### What devices does Medcast Media support?

Currently, Medcast Media supports iPhone devices. Information on broader platform compatibility may be updated in future releases.

### What is the user rating for Medcast Media?

Medcast Media has a rating of 5.0 stars based on 1 review. This indicates a highly positive initial reception from its users.

### Does Medcast Media have ads?

No, Medcast Media does not contain advertisements. It provides an ad-free experience for users.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.8.3 — 2026-10-19

Fixes signing up with a sponsor access code.
Scanning a Medcast sign-up QR code now opens Create Account with your specialty, country and access code filled in.

### 1.8.2 — 2026-10-05

Deep Dive answers now display statistics and symbols cleanly (for example ≥ 2 years) instead of showing raw formatting code, and Listen mode reads them out in plain words. Creating an account now shows the password requirements up front, so sign-up no longer fails at the last step.

### 1.8.1 — 2026-09-30

Fixes signing in with your mobile number. If several accounts share one number, you can now choose which one to use. Adds a password reset inside the app using a 6-digit code from your email, plus a clearer

### 1.8 — 2026-09-23

Introducing Deep Dive. Ask questions about any article and get answers drawn from its
abstract and summary: the endpoints, the limitations, how it compares with current
guidelines. Tap Listen to hear an answer read aloud in your own accent. Your Deep Dives
are saved in the new Deep Dive tab, and a Deep Dive icon marks articles you've explored.

You can also see the questions other clinicians have asked about the same article.
They're shared anonymously.

Listened articles now sit in the Feed under a New | Listened switch. The rating panel is
more compact: tap your rating multiple to see the full breakdown. Plus a fix for the
"View Full Article" button sitting behind the tab bar.

### 1.7 — 2026-09-22

You're now in control of what you receive. A new Sponsor & Partner Updates
setting lets you decide whether you hear from our sponsors, and nothing commercial is
sent unless you say yes. You can change your mind any time in Settings > Notifications.

We also now ask permission for notifications once you're signed in and have had a look
around, instead of the moment the app opens.

Subscription terms are clearer. The subscription screen and our Terms of Service now
spell out the renewal price, when you're charged, and exactly how to cancel.

Sharing your favourites to NotebookLM now uses the standard iOS share sheet, so the
list lands in your notebook as a source in one step. Plus a cleaner header that
follows light and dark mode properly.

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