Comparison

Mocast vs Hypercast

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

Head to head
About

Mocast

This app offers a personalized podcast listening experience with advanced queue management and full show notes search. Enjoy streamlined navigation and fast streaming without downloads. It features a sleek design and a fun disco theme for podcast enthusiasts.

Highlights
  • Personalized playlist queue
  • Full show notes search
  • Streamlined UI
  • Fast streaming, no downloads
  • Play history
  • Disco theme
Features
Currently charting
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Listen to podcasts how you want, when you want, with Mocast. Mocast puts podcast junkies in command of their favorite podcasts by allowing them to personalize their queue for the ultimate listening experience. Share, manage, and enjoy podcasts with the style and ease of Mocast’s sleek design. Whether you enjoy Marc Maron, Radiolab, or classic NPR releases, Mocast has a streamlined UI and solid build so you can listen to the podcasts you want faster than ever. With Mocast you can enjoy your podcasts with special features like: - Full show notes search to quickly find episodes on any topic. - Manual playlist queue so you can listen to what you want, in the order you want. - No nested levels or “Now Playing” screens to slow down getting around in the app. - Play history that keeps track of all previously listened to episodes. - Stream podcasts fast! No downloading required. - A fun disco theme! Check out Mocast for yourself. Download now and redefine the way you listen to podcasts.

About

Hypercast

This AI-powered podcast player automatically identifies topics and skips ads, allowing you to navigate directly to desired content and enjoy an uninterrupted listening experience with premium audio quality.

Highlights
  • AI-powered topic segmentation
  • Intelligent ad skipping
  • Seamless segment navigation
  • Premium audio quality
  • Adaptive streaming
Features
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Move beyond basic podcast apps and experience listening that's finally intelligent. Hypercast podcast player reimagines the podcast experience with powerful AI features designed to save you time and deliver the highest quality audio. Say goodbye to endless scrubbing and annoying interruptions. We've built the ai podcast player you've always wanted. PODCAST LISTENING, REIMAGINED: Our ai reader listens to the podcast for you, so you don’t have to listen to ads from Joe Rogan, Lex Friedman, Andrew Huberman, and more. Our advanced AI technology improves podcast listening experience compared to our competitors like spotify, apple, and google. The ad free podcast experience is a game changer. AI-POWERED SEGMENTS: Stop guessing where the good part is. Our advanced AI automatically identifies and creates chapters for every episode, making it effortless to navigate directly to the topics that matter most to you. INTELLIGENT AD SKIPPING: Get back to your content, faster. Hypercast podcast player intelligently detects and skips embedded advertisements for a truly uninterrupted podcast listening experience. SEAMLESS NAVIGATION: Effortlessly jump between podcast segments with a single tap. Finding the exact podcast content you want to hear has never been this easy. PREMIUM AUDIO QUALITY: Experience crystal-clear sound that never falters. Our adaptive streaming technology automatically delivers the highest quality audio possible based on your connection, from home Wi-Fi to on-the-go listening. Use Hypercast today and change the way you listen to podcasts forever. Terms: https://www.hypercastapp.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.hypercastapp.com/privacy Visit: https://hypercastapp.com

Screenshots

Mocast4 screens
Hypercast4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Hypercast at Free against Mocast's $4.99. Hypercast also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 9 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 75%). Mocast's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and chart position (#36 vs unranked). On rating, ads and device support 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

Hypercast is free to download; Mocast costs $4.99 up front. Hypercast sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Mocast 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 Mocast against 4.9 for Hypercast. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 9 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Mocast's written reviews are positive against 100% of Hypercast's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mocast ships an update every 9 months, Hypercast weekly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Mocast versus Hypercast: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMocastHypercast
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.9 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings29 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#36 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB44 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperKrueger Systems, Inc.Alexander Dejeu

Customer experience

Mocast

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral8.3%
Negative16.7%

Hypercast

All ratings9 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Mocast

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Hypercast

Subscriptions2
  • Hypercast Premium7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Hypercast Premium - Best Value7 Days trial$24.991 Year

Questions

Is Mocast free?
Mocast costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hypercast free?
Hypercast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mocast or Hypercast?
Mocast is rated higher. Mocast averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Hypercast averages 4.9 from 9 ratings.
Do Mocast or Hypercast have ads?
Neither Mocast nor Hypercast shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mocast or Hypercast?
Mocast ships an update every 9 months, and Hypercast weekly. Most recently, Mocast was updated on October 24, 2026 and Hypercast on October 24, 2026.

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