There’s a new family of apps for fans of podcasting on Windows Phone and Windows 8/RT. Podcast Bandit on Windows Phone gives you all the functionality you’ve come to expect from a podcast client on Windows Phone such as

Subscribing to podcasts either via RSS URL or by searching for the podcast name.

Ability to play streaming podcasts or download for offline consumption

Built-in podcast player with resume functionality and background audio playback.

Ability to create playlists so you can listed to your favorite podcasts back to back.

Auto-download of new podcast episodes.

Flexible options to manage consumption of bandwidth when downloading podcasts

Integration with the Music + Videos hub

Easy access to the latest episodes from your subscriptions

NO ADS!!!

All of these features are often only available in paid versions of podcast clients. Podcast Bandit for Windows Phone is different. You get all of this functionality in a free app with no advertising and no upsells from a crippled trial version to full app. Get it now from the Windows Phone store.

Podcast Bandit for Windows 8 & Windows RT blends flexible features such as subscribing to podcasts directly via an RSS URL with the convenience of being able to create playlists as well as full support for Windows native functionality like playing audio and video in the background even when the app isn’t active

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Key features of the app include

Subscribe to your favorite podcasts via URL or using our quick and easy search!

Download episodes for playback even when you’re not online!

Ability to play audio and video at 2x speed

Create playlists so you can listen to multiple podcasts back to back

Background audio playback – fully integrated with the Windows 8 system audio controls!

Full screen viewing of video podcasts supported

Easily see recently added episodes in an appealing design

NO ADS!!!

Like its sister app on Windows Phone, Podcast Bandit for Windows 8 and Windows RT is completely free of advertising and does not come in a crippled trial version that requires payment to unlock functionality. If you are a fan of podcasting running a Windows tablet or desktop, you should try it out now.

Pricing

Free.

Where Can I Get It?

Click here to get Podcast Bandit for Windows Phone

Click here to get Podcast Bandit for Windows 8 and Windows RT