Esperando vs The Podcast Player
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Esperando
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Radio Esperando is een zender met enthousiaste dj’s. Onze motto is Gezelligheid kent geen tijd. Wilt u informatie over onze zender. Bent u artiest en vindt u het leuk om bij ons te worden gedraaid. Dan kunt u mailen of spreek gerust een van onze dj’s aan!
The Podcast Player
Access and enjoy a vast collection of popular US podcasts, both online and offline. Discover trending shows and daily updates from top creators and networks. Listen for free to your favorite audio content.
- Listen to popular US podcasts
- Online and offline playback
- Daily episode updates
- Access to top podcast networks
- Free to use
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The Podcast Player is the simplest way to discover, download and enjoy millions of podcasts on your iPhone, iPad and in the car. Whether you love news, true crime, comedy, business, history, science or sports — find every show you love and keep listening wherever you go. Download episodes for offline playback, pick up where you left off, and enjoy hands-free listening on the road with full CarPlay support. KEY FEATURES • Discover thousands of podcasts across every category • CarPlay ready — listen hands-free on the road • Offline downloads — listen anywhere, even without internet • Variable playback speed from 0.5x to 3x • Sleep timer — fall asleep to your favorite show • Resume where you left off, automatically • Background audio — keep listening while using other apps • Skip forward and backward by 15/30 seconds • Search by title, host or category • Dark mode for comfortable night listening • Subscribe and get notified of new episodes • Clean, distraction-free interface WHY YOU WILL LOVE IT The Podcast Player is built for listeners who want a fast, reliable, beautiful podcast experience. No clutter, no noise — just the shows you love, ready whenever you are. Whether commuting, working out, cooking or relaxing at home, the app remembers your progress across episodes and syncs your queue so you never miss a beat. PERFECT FOR • Commuters who want CarPlay support • Travelers who need offline episodes • News junkies following daily shows • Comedy fans keeping up with weekly releases • Anyone who loves learning on the go PRIVACY FIRST We respect your listening habits. No sign-up required to start exploring. Your queue and favorites stay on your device. Download The Podcast Player today and start listening to your favorite shows — anywhere, anytime, even offline.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Esperando at none against The Podcast Player's shown. The Podcast Player's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 7 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Esperando ships an update every 7 months, The Podcast Player monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Esperando | The Podcast Player |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.0 (37 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 12.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 37 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lubbertus Haan | Beston Apps SL |
In-app purchases
Esperando
No in-app purchases
The Podcast Player
No in-app purchases
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