PodcatcherMatrix

Feature Comparison

General Featuresitunes Detailsjuice DetailsFireAnt Details
Version 6.0.4 2.1  
Last Release   2.2 24.01.2006
Author apple juicereceiver.sourceforge.net/team/index.php Joshua Kinberg
URL www.apple.com juicereceiver.sourceforge.net fireant.tv
Free and Open Source No Yes  
License   GPL CCPL ?
License Cost/ Fee 0 0  
Languages many more than 20 en
Operating Systemitunes Detailsjuice DetailsFireAnt Details
Windows 98   No  
Windows XP Yes Yes Yes
Mac OS X Yes Yes Yes
Linux No No  
Windows Mobile No No  
Palm OS   No  
Programming Language   Python and wxPython  
Common Featuresitunes Detailsjuice DetailsFireAnt Details
Search local & web local web
Notifications   yes, customizable  
OPML Import Yes Yes  
OPML Export Yes Yes Yes
Playlist Formats M3U, PLS   M3u, PLS
Organizeitunes Detailsjuice DetailsFireAnt Details
Expiring Channels      
Archive Old Feeds   configurable  
Feed Readingitunes Detailsjuice DetailsFireAnt Details
Integrated Browser   No Yes
Plain Text      
Podcatchingitunes Detailsjuice DetailsFireAnt Details
Schedule Downloads Yes Yes Yes
Resume Partial Downloads Yes Yes Yes
Limit Download Size No No Yes
ID3 Editing Yes    
Syncitunes Detailsjuice DetailsFireAnt Details
Sync to iTunes Yes Yes Yes
Sync to PSP No No Yes
Sync to Mediaplayer No No Yes
Sync to iPod Yes No Yes
Integrated burning to CD   No  
Mediaitunes Detailsjuice DetailsFireAnt Details
MP3 download & internal playing download & external playing download
MPEG-4 download & internal playing download download
Real   download download
Quicktime download & internal playing download download
Windows Media download & internal playing download download
DivX   download download
Xvid   download download
Content Protocolsitunes Detailsjuice DetailsFireAnt Details
rss 2.0 Yes Yes  
atom Yes   Yes
Transport Protocolsitunes Detailsjuice DetailsFireAnt Details
http Yes Yes Yes
https Yes Yes  
http auth Yes Yes  
bittorrent No Yes Yes
Proxy Server No Yes  
feed:// No No  
podcast:// Yes No Yes
pcast:// Yes No Yes
itpc:// Yes No Yes
itms:// Yes No Yes
Supportitunes Detailsjuice DetailsFireAnt Details
Support Forum   Yes  
Mailinglists     Yes
Last updated2006-03-292006-05-312006-03-29

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