Goodpods is the Goodreads of Podcasts
It’s about time podcasts had a social network
First, we had last.fm to track and share our music listening habits, favorite albums and artists, and connect with fellow audiophiles.
Then came Goodreads, a social cataloging website for book lovers and a popular place to receive recommendations and join book clubs.
Yet platforms to catalog and share podcasts remained elusive. Sure you could share podcasts and episodes on social media, but it’s not the same as seeing all your friend’s favorite podcasts in one place.
Until now.
Enter Goodpods, a podcast player and social space launched mid-pandemic.
Though the app is in its infancy, it holds promise. There isn’t anything like it on the market, and the popularity of similar apps and sites for other content mediums can only lead to growth.
What is Goodpods?
Goodpods is a podcast listening app, but at its core, it is a social sharing app. As with Goodreads, users can catalog the podcasts they listen to, create lists of their favorite podcasts, and recommend podcasts to others.
There’s a follow function to connect with other users to see their lists and played episodes, an option to create…
