Add a private podcast to a podcast app

Have you received an email invitation to subscribe to a private podcast? The URL included in the invitation is unique to you and should not be shared.

Jump to: Supported podcast apps

On a mobile device

On a laptop or desktop computer

Supported podcast apps

  • Castos
  • Apple Podcasts
  • Pocket Casts
  • Overcast
  • Castbox
  • Breaker
  • Podcast Addict
  • Downcast

On a mobile device

Castos 

Exclusively for creators and subscribers of private podcasts on the Castos Podcast Hosting platform.

  1. Download the Castos mobile app from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store
  2. Follow the steps outlined Add private podcast subscriptions to your Castos mobile app

Apple Podcasts

  1. Copy the RSS feed URL from your email invitation 
  2. In the Apple Podcasts app, tap Library 
  3. Click Edit and select Add a Show by URL
  4. Paste the URL in the field and tap Subscribe

Pocket Casts 

  1. Copy the RSS feed URL from your email invitation
  2. In the Discover tab, paste the URL into Search and then tap Search
  3. Select the podcast in search results and click Subscribe

Overcast 

  1. Copy the RSS feed URL from your email invitation
  2. Tap the “+” icon to add a podcast
  3. Select Add URL
  4. Paste the URL and click Done

Castbox 

  1. Copy the RSS feed URL from your email invitation
  2. Select the Discover tab and paste the URL into the search bar
  3. Click Search
  4. Click Subscribe

Breaker 

  1. Copy the RSS feed URL from your email invitation
  2. Select the Library  > Subscriptions 
  3. Tap  the “+” icon and select Add from link
  4. Paste the URL and tap Done

Podcast Addict 

  1. Copy the RSS feed URL from your email invitation
  2. Tap the “+” icon  Then it’ll take you to the
  3. On the New Podcast screen, tap the “+” icon again
  4. Select RSS feed and paste the URL
  5. Tap Add

Downcast 

  1. Copy the RSS feed URL from your email invitation
  2. Tap Add > Add Podcast Manually
  3. In the Feed field, paste the URL  
  4. Click Subscribe

On a laptop or desktop computer

Apple Podcasts 

  1. Copy the RSS feed URL from your email invitation
  2. In the Apple Podcast desktop app, click File > and select Add a Show by URL from the menu
  3. Paste the URL into the field and click Subscribe
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