Podcaster

Podcaster is a Kirby CMS plugin for podcasters. Simply install the plugin and start publishing. Integrates into your existing Kirby website.

Features

  • Simple and easy feed management

    The RSS feed is the core of your podcast. Podcaster makes it easy to manage your feeds.

  • Detailed analytics

    View detailed analytics about your podcast, including downloads, subscribers, and more directly in the panel.

  • Customizable player

    Podcaster comes with a customizable player that you can embed on your website. Use a simple HTML5 player or the advanced Podlove player.

  • Multiple podcasts

    Manage multiple podcasts from a single installation of Podcaster. Each podcast has its own feed, analytics, and settings.

  • Easy integration

    Podcaster comes with all the blueprints and snippets you might need to get started. Enabling you to integrate Podcaster into your existing Kirby site.

  • Transcripts

    Podcaster allows you to upload VTT or SRT files to add transcripts to your episodes. These are used by platforms like Apple Podcasts.

v3.4.0

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Manage your feeds

Easily manage your podcast feeds. The panel blueprint comes with everything you need to configure your RSS feed for every major podcast directory or platform.

Enter your podcast details and tweak your feed settings. You can also configure and style the audio player for your website.

Need more insights? Enable external tracking features via Podtrack or Matomo.

Episodes

Create and manage your podcast episodes from within the Kirby panel. Upload your audio files and edit titles, descriptions and all the needed metadata like:

  • Season and episode numbers
  • Set special episode types like bonus or trailer episodes
  • Age restriction or blocked episodes
  • Episode chapters with
    • Chapter titles
    • Chapter start times
    • Chapter images
    • Chapter urls
  • Authors and contributors

Analytics

Get to know your audience. With the Podcaster analytics feature enabled, you'll get detailed information about the most relevant metrics, like:

  • Daily, weekly, monthly, and overall downloads
  • Estimated subscribers
  • Listener systems and apps
  • Episode and feed downloads
  • Comparable episode stats

Zoom in and out of the graphs to catch even more details. Download graphs as images or CSV to use them elsewhere.

This feature requires a database (SQLite or MySQL) to work, as the amount of data cannot usefully be stored in a markdown file.

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