Pocket Casts iOs Updates & Release Notes
27 updates curated from 1 source by the Releasebot Team. Last updated: May 11, 2026
- May 15, 2026
- Date parsed from source:May 15, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:May 11, 2026
- Modified by Releasebot:May 16, 2026
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8.12.0.3
Pocket Casts iOs adds smoother animations and polish across playback, search, playlists, and pull-to-refresh, while also fixing CarPlay progress, sleep timer speed, and several playlist refresh issues for a more stable experience.
Add animations when tapping backward or forward in mini player #4214
Improve search bar collapse animations #4212
Fix first reload of the Playlists screen always being animated #4228
Make it easier and faster to change smart playlist rules #4221
Fix an issue with episodes sometimes refreshing under you on the Playlist screen while your are performing swipe actions #4187
Fix an issue with pull-to-refresh sometimes skipping the refresh on the Smart Playlist screen #4187
Improve pull-to-refresh stability and polish on the podcasts list #4225
Car play progress fix #4147
Fix an bug where the sleep timer could run at double speed #4336
Original source - Apr 27, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Apr 27, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Apr 28, 2026
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8.11.0.1
Pocket Casts iOs fixes smart rules, playlist refresh, Now Playing, and animation bugs.
- Fix smart rules too small cell height #4171
- Fix an issue with Playlist not reloading after archiving entries during empty search #4136
- Fix smart playlist not refreshing when clearing search field #4138
- Fix animations in Playlist Details when the episode list is updated #4174
- Fix Now Playing showing podcast author instead of podcast title #4168
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- Apr 17, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Apr 17, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Apr 17, 2026
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8.10.0.1
Pocket Casts iOs adds transcript episode support and fixes playback sound and offline error banner behavior.
Support new transcripts generated episode field #4116
Watch Stop playing a sound on play. #4118
Update when the offline error message is shown on the error banner #4135
Original source - Apr 14, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Apr 14, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Apr 15, 2026
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8.10.0.0
Pocket Casts iOs adds support for a new transcripts-generated episode field and stops playing a sound on play.
Support new transcripts generated episode field #4116
Watch Stop playing a sound on play. #4118
Original source - Mar 30, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Mar 30, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Mar 31, 2026
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8.9.0.0
Pocket Casts iOs fixes download session race conditions and improves error states in the mini and full screen players.
Fix DownloadManager sessions racing conditions #4080
Show error states or full screen player #4053
Show playback errors for the mini player #4094
Show error states on full screen player #4053
- Mar 20, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Mar 20, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Mar 21, 2026
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8.8.0.1
Pocket Casts iOs adds buffering UI on Full Screen Player and fixes download cleanup and podcast header button styling.
- Show buffering UI on Full Screen Player #4051
- Ensure that temporary download files are properly deleted from the system #4052
- Fix size and shape of podcast header buttons when using show borders #4077
- Mar 16, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Mar 16, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Mar 21, 2026
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8.8.0.0
Pocket Casts iOs adds buffering UI to the Full Screen Player and improves temporary download file cleanup.
Show buffering UI on Full Screen Player #4051
Ensure that temporary download files are properly deleted from the system #4052
- Mar 13, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Mar 13, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Mar 3, 2026
- Modified by Releasebot:Mar 13, 2026
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8.7.0.2
Automattic releases fixes for podcast search locales, playlists, Now Playing on Bluetooth, background logout, artwork sync, and single episode loading.
Fix podcast search in non-standard locales #4019
Playlists: Add episode to a playlist from episode details ##3943
Refresh Now Playing info when Bluetooth device connects #3964
Fix logout issue when refreshing in background while device is locked #3983
Fix Episode Artwork loading when audio asset image differs from feed #4017
Fix Single episode loading and support for DT #4063
Original source - Mar 12, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Mar 12, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Mar 13, 2026
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8.6.1
Automattic reveals Dynamic Type adjustments and layout updates like Discovery margins and Sponsored improvements.
Dynamic Type adjustments #4055
Dynamic Type: Update Discovery Large Cell layout margins
#4057
Dynamic Type: Update Sponsored #4058
Original source - Feb 25, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Feb 25, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Feb 20, 2026
- Modified by Releasebot:Feb 25, 2026
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8.6.0.3
New playlist enhancements and dynamic type updates bring a smoother, more accessible podcast experience. Expect smarter playback, richer episode detail, faster cache refresh, and expanded multi‑select and settings options across the app.
- Playlists: Add episodes to a playlist from multi-select overflow menu #4001
- Playlists: Add episode to a playlist from episode details ##3943
- Improve cache invalidation for Playlist Count and Artwork #3927
- Dynamic Type: Update UpNext #3918
- Dynamic Type: Update Podcasts list #3914
- Dynamic Type: Update Podcast detail #3892
- Dynamic Type: Update Settings #3896
- Dynamic Type: Update Profile View #3894
- Dynamic Type: Update Episode Detail View #3926
- Dynamic Type: Update Podcast Grid View #3931
- Dynamic Type: Update Siri Shortcuts settings #3930
- Dynamic Type: Update Options #3938
- Dynamic Type: Update Pull to Refresh #3939
- Dynamic type: Playlists smart rules #3949
- Dynamic Type: Update Playlists List #3946
- Dynamic Type: Update Playlists Creation and options #3948
- Dynamic Type: Update Account Cells #3956
- Dynamic Type: Update Uploaded Files #3953
- Dynamic Type: Update Stats #3955
- Dynamic Type: Update player notes header to support dynamic type #3954
- Dynamic Type: Discovery - Resize feature cells #3959
- Dynamic type: Discover - Trending list #3975
- Dynamic Type: Transcript update actions and paywall #3969
- Dynamic Type: Discovery - Update featured carrousel and cells #3959
- Dynamic type: Update Player chapters #3957
- Dynamic Type: Update exporter to support dynamic type #3958
- Dynamic type: Network highlight - Show all #3985
- Dynamic type: Discover network highlight cell #3979
- Dynamic Type: Country selector #3986
- Dynamic type: Update player more options #3993
- Dynamic type: Update player main view #3989
- Dynamic type: Player effects #3998
- Dynamic type: Player sleep timer #3997
- Dynamic type: Discover Category #3995
- Dynamic type: Update multi select options menu #4005
- Dynamic type: Change email #4009
- Dynamic Type: Update Change password #4011
- Feb 16, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Feb 16, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Feb 17, 2026
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8.6.0.0
Dynamic Type updates across playlists, podcasts, settings and player views boost readability and consistency. This release also improves cache invalidation and Siri Shortcuts, delivering a more accessible, responsive user experience.
Improve cache invalidation for Playlist Count and Artwork #3927
Dynamic Type: Update UpNext #3918
Dynamic Type: Update Podcasts list #3914
Dynamic Type: Update Podcast detail #3892
Dynamic Type: Update Settings #3896
Dynamic Type: Update Profile View #3894
Dynamic Type: Update Episode Detail View #3926
Dynamic Type: Update Podcast Grid View #3931
Dynamic Type: Update Siri Shortcuts settings #3930
Dynamic Type: Update Options #3938
Dynamic Type: Update Pull to Refresh #3939
Dynamic type: Playlists smart rules #3949
Dynamic Type: Update Playlists List #3946
Dynamic Type: Update Playlists Creation and options #3948
Dynamic Type: Update Account Cells #3956
Dynamic Type: Update Uploaded Files #3953
Dynamic Type: Update Stats #3955
Dynamic Type: Update player notes header to support dynamic type #3954
Dynamic type: Update Player chapters #3957
Dynamic Type: Update exporter to support dynamic type #3958
- Feb 12, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Feb 12, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Feb 13, 2026
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8.5.0.1
Fix removal of User Episode Files when selecting multiple episodes #3898
Fix URL handling from iMessage #3937
Original source - Feb 2, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Feb 2, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Feb 3, 2026
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8.5.0.0
Fix removal of User Episode Files when selecting multiple episodes #3898
Original source - Jan 20, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Jan 20, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Jan 21, 2026
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8.4.0.0
Release notes
- Maintain Show Notes scroll position when app is opened #3863
- Remove support for Radioactive theme #3865
- Jan 9, 2026
- Date parsed from source:Jan 9, 2026
- First seen by Releasebot:Jan 9, 2026
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8.3.0.1
Add Deselect action from long press #3786
Fix WatchManager to only report unknown message if it was truly unknown / unprocessed #3748
Improves Add Episode performance #3842
Ensure widget playback intent runs in the background #3846
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