Comparison

Podyssey vs Podshot

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Podyssey

This app revolutionizes podcast listening by transcribing episodes, identifying themes, and allowing users to create and search short clips. It enhances exploration and saves time by enabling focused listening on specific topics.

Highlights
  • Transcribe podcasts
  • Identify themes and topics
  • Create short audio clips
  • Search within clips
  • Contextual discovery (coming soon)
Features
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Welcome to Podyssey, the revolutionary podcast app transforming how you explore, curate, and consume podcast content. Dive into a new world of podcasting where every conversation is at your fingertips! Key Features: Transcribe Podcasts: Automatically transcribes your favorite podcasts, making finding or revisiting key moments easy. Identify Themes & Topics: Detects and highlights conversational themes and topics within each episode. Short Clips: Break down episodes into manageable 15-second - 5-minute clips, allowing for quick and focused listening. In-Clip Search: Search within these short clips to find exactly what you're interested in. Contextual Discovery: Coming soon! Discover new topics and episodes based on speakers, languages, categories, themes, and more. Experience the fastest-growing media of this decade in a whole new way with Podyssey. Why Podyssey? Enhanced Exploration: Find and explore specific topics without having to listen to entire episodes. Curated Content: Enjoy personalized podcast recommendations based on your interests and listening habits. Time-Efficient: Save time by listening to short clips that matter most to you. Innovative Discovery: Coming soon! Use contextual filters to discover content tailored to your preferences. Join Podyssey and start your journey to a more efficient and enjoyable podcast experience today! Download Now!

About

Podshot

Extract key insights and create shareable clips from your favorite podcasts. Get AI-powered summaries and full transcripts to easily save and share podcast moments.

Highlights
  • AI summaries
  • Full transcripts
  • Unlimited Podshots (with subscription)
  • Weekly limit removal
  • 14-day free trial
  • Cancel anytime
Features
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Podshot offers optional auto-renewable subscriptions that remove the free plan's weekly limit: • Podshot Monthly — billed monthly • Podshot Annual — billed yearly (best value) Prices are shown in the app and on the App Store, and may vary by region. What you get with a subscription: • Unlimited Podshots (the free plan includes 2 Podshots per week) • AI summaries and full transcripts • Cancel anytime New users get a 14-day free trial with full access — no credit card required. If you don't subscribe, you automatically move to the free plan (2 Podshots per week) at no charge. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription automatically renews at the same price and duration unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings after purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://podshot.ai/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://podshot.ai/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Podyssey4 screens
Podshot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Podyssey at none against Podshot's 2. Podyssey also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). Podshot's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (daily vs monthly). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Podshot sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Podyssey asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Podyssey against 5.0 for Podshot. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Podyssey ships an update monthly, Podshot daily. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Podyssey versus Podshot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPodysseyPodshot
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyDaily — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB111 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperPodyssey Pty LtdWorld Of Ideas LLC

Customer experience

Podyssey

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Podshot

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Podyssey

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Podshot

Subscriptions2
  • Podshot Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Podshot Annual$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Podyssey free?
Podyssey is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Podshot free?
Podshot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Podyssey or Podshot?
Podyssey and Podshot are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Podyssey or Podshot have ads?
Podyssey shows ads; Podshot does not.
Which is updated more often, Podyssey or Podshot?
Podyssey ships an update monthly, and Podshot daily. Most recently, Podyssey was updated on October 30, 2026 and Podshot on October 30, 2026.

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