Google has officially shut down its Podcasts service in the US. The service started to shutter on Thursday, April 4, and both the Android app and web client for Google Podcasts now show a “Google Podcasts is no longer available” pop-up. However, the website can still play podcasts for the time being.
YouTube Music will replace Google Podcasts in the Google ecosystem, and users have until July 30 to port their Podcasts data to another platform. Despite the discontinuation of Google Podcasts, people can listen to podcasts on YouTube Music without a subscription. However, the app is still less optimized for podcast distribution than Google Podcast was, lacking features like new episode notifications.
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