Armangil vs. ziepod vs. gPodder vs. RSSRadio vs. itunes

General Features Armangil ziepod gPodder RSSRadio itunes
Version
4.0
0.99 (Beta)
3.7.0
1.33
6.0.4
Last Release
2016.03.07
2006-02-12 (18 years ago)
2014-05-16 (9 years ago)
19/02/2005
Last Update here
2020-02-05 (4 years ago)
2020-02-05 (4 years ago)
2020-02-05 (4 years ago)
2020-02-05 (4 years ago)
2020-02-05 (4 years ago)
Author
Doga Armangil
Thomas Perl
Daniel Broad
apple
URL
Free and Open Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
License
MIT
GPL
Closed Source, open API, plugin source available
License Cost/ Fee
Freeware
Free
Free trial or $17.49
0
Languages
0
1
English
0
0
0
Operating System Armangil ziepod gPodder RSSRadio itunes
Windows 98
Yes
No
No
Yes
No
Windows XP
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Mac OS X
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
Linux
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
Windows Mobile
No
No
No
No
No
Palm OS
No
No
No
No
No
Programming Language
Ruby
Python
.NET
Common Features Armangil ziepod gPodder RSSRadio itunes
Search
local & web
local & web
local & web
local & web
local & web
Notifications
no
notifies you of updates, Notifier feed you news
Popup, Tray Icon, Cron
MSN Style Popup + Chime
OPML Import
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
OPML Export
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Playlist Formats
m3u, pls, smil, asx, tox, xspf
M3U, PLS
M3U
WMP, iTunes, jRiver, Direct Sync to Flashdrive, any by API
M3U, PLS
Organize Armangil ziepod gPodder RSSRadio itunes
Expiring Channels
No
No
Yes
No
No
Archive Old Feeds
yes
Lock or archive to folder, iPod, archive using "gpodder-backup"
No
Feed Reading Armangil ziepod gPodder RSSRadio itunes
Integrated Browser
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Plain Text
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Podcatching Armangil ziepod gPodder RSSRadio itunes
Schedule Downloads
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Resume Partial Downloads
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Limit Download Size
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
No
ID3 Editing
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Sync Armangil ziepod gPodder RSSRadio itunes
Sync to iTunes
No
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Sync to PSP
No
No
Yes
No
No
Sync to Mediaplayer
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
No
Sync to iPod
No
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Integrated burning to CD
No
No
No
No
No
Media Armangil ziepod gPodder RSSRadio itunes
MP3
download
download
download & external playing
download & internal playing
download & internal playing
MPEG-4
download
download
download & external playing
download & external playing
download & internal playing
Real
download
download & external playing
download & external playing
Quicktime
download
download & external playing
download & external playing
download & internal playing
Windows Media
download
download
download & external playing
download & internal playing
download & internal playing
DivX
download
download & external playing
download & external playing
Xvid
download
download & external playing
download & external playing
Content Protocols Armangil ziepod gPodder RSSRadio itunes
rss 2.0
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
atom
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Transport Protocols Armangil ziepod gPodder RSSRadio itunes
http
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
https
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
http auth
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
bittorrent
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Proxy Server
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
feed://
No
No
Yes
Yes
No
podcast://
No
No
No
No
Yes
pcast://
No
No
No
No
Yes
itpc://
No
No
Yes
No
Yes
itms://
No
No
Yes
No
Yes
Support Armangil ziepod gPodder RSSRadio itunes
Support Forum
Yes
No
No
Yes
No
Mailinglists
No
No
Yes
Yes
No
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