Select the channel you want and tap Subscribe (or Try free, if there's a free trial involved).ģ. Or tap Listen Now, and scroll down to Channels to Try. To find a channel (basically a collection of podcasts under one topic), tap Browse and scroll down to Featured Channels. You'll need a device running iOS 14.6, iPadOS 14.6 or MacOS 11.4 or later.Ģ. Here's how to find and buy Apple podcast subscriptions. 'Listeners can't get enough of their favorite podcasts and want a simple way to support the extraordinary creators who make them possible,' said Oliver Schusser, Apple's vice president of Apple Music and Beats, in a press release. But becoming a subscriber lets you unlock new content and benefits like ad-free listening and early access.
You can still listen to all of these podcasts free, as you typically have. There are sometimes offers to listen to episodes free first, or try out a channel for a month before paying. Creators can also offer monthly or annual billing. The marketplace is live worldwide and includes shows from brands such as NPR, the Washington Post and CNN, as well as individual creators like Dave Chappelle, Beth Silvers and Sarah Stewart Holland.Ĭreators set the price for the subscriptions, which start at 50 cents a month. Apple Podcast Subscriptions are live as of Tuesday, letting you buy membership to individual podcasts and channels of shows.
