App guide

YouCaster: Videos to Podcasts

Follow YouTube channels in an audio feed, listen with the screen off and resume long talks where you stopped.

Our take

Following audio-friendly video channels while commuting or doing another task

Choose YouCaster for interviews, lectures and other videos that still make sense without the pictures. Its feed, saved progress and background controls provide a podcast-style route to channels you follow. Check the free allowance first; unlimited channels, playback, livestream replays and offline caching are Pro features.

Before you choose: The official pages describe free-tier limits without a numeric channel/playback allowance; confirm the allowance in your installed edition.

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The essentials

Platforms
iPhone · iPad · Android
Purchase model
Free core listening with limits. Website Pro examples: $1.99/month or $14.99/year; eligible trial and renewal terms apply.
Developer / project
嘉玮 安
US App Store snapshot
v1.6.0 · minimum OS 16.0 · Free to download. In-app purchases may be additional.
Checked 2026-10-31 · Verify current listing
Cost before you commit

Price & purchase options

  • Free: core channel following, feed and background listening, with limits whose numeric allowances are not stated on the reviewed official page.
  • Pro: unlimited channels and monthly playback, livestream replays and offline caching.
  • Official website reference: $1.99/month or $14.99/year, with a displayed three-day trial subject to eligibility; subscriptions renew automatically.

Reference information checked October 31, 2026. The store or web purchase screen controls current local price, eligibility, billing period and renewal.

US reference prices · checked 2026-10-31 · Verify the current offer ↗. Taxes, promotions and checkout eligibility may change the amount.

Who it suits

  • Following audio-friendly video channels while commuting or doing another task
  • Keeping a chronological listening feed instead of browsing a video home page

When to choose something else

  • Visual tutorials where the picture carries the explanation
  • Assuming unlimited use or offline caching is part of the free tier

Features & tradeoffs

Features below come from the linked provider documentation. The recommendations above are our editorial interpretation.

  • Search for a creator or paste a channel/video link and follow new uploads in one feed
  • Background and lock-screen playback with speed controls and saved listening progress
  • Chapter navigation and listening history for long-form content
  • Pro access for unlimited channel subscriptions and monthly playback, livestream replays and offline caching

Build a listening feed around useful audio

Long interviews and lectures are natural candidates. Start with a channel you already know, inspect its feed and try a short episode with the screen locked. Saved progress, speed control and chapter links matter more here than a video recommendation page.

A title that relies on diagrams or on-screen demonstrations may lose its meaning as audio. Keep the original video link available for those moments. This profile does not claim to replace the full YouTube Premium bundle.

What the outside coverage establishes

Matija Gračanin’s Bug.hr introduction, published December 25, 2025, describes the channel-to-audio feed and emphasizes background listening and familiar podcast controls. Its platform box lists Android and no iOS edition at that time. We use it as an older editorial perspective on the concept; current iOS availability and Pro conditions come from today’s official sources.

Editorial basis and disclosure

The developer submitted YouCaster with trial codes. No code has been redeemed. Our recommendation combines current provider information with the dated Bug.hr account and does not claim a hands-on playback, download or reliability test.

Limitations & considerations

  • The official pages describe free-tier limits without a numeric channel/playback allowance; confirm the allowance in your installed edition.
  • YouCaster depends on third-party content and its retrieval service; we have not established playback availability for every channel or region.
  • Offline caching and unlimited access require Pro according to the current website.

Documented features, attributed opinions and explicitly labeled hands-on observations are different kinds of evidence. We do not infer unmeasured performance or privacy guarantees.

Privacy & permissions

The policy says channel subscriptions, listening history and preferences are stored locally, and no user account is required. It also describes analytics and a backend that fetches public YouTube metadata and streams. No-account use does not mean no network processing.

The reviewed privacy policy gives Google Play subscription verification as an example. Apple billing and permission details should be checked in the iOS purchase flow.

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Sources

Product facts checked October 31, 2026. Independent and user perspectives, where available, are attributed above. Missing external coverage is not treated as a negative verdict.

  1. YouCaster · official features and pricing

    Current product, free/Pro boundaries and monthly/yearly reference prices; checked October 31, 2026.

  2. YouCaster: Videos to Podcasts · US App Store

    Apple lookup and developer-supplied US listing, checked October 31, 2026. Used for identity, version, compatibility and documented features.

  3. YouCaster · privacy

    Local records, backend retrieval, analytics and subscription-verification scope.

  4. Bug.hr · YouCaster editorial introduction

    Matija Gračanin, December 25, 2025. Older Android-focused introduction, not a test of current iOS or current Pro limits.

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