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The podcast API for
discovery and insights

Integrate the world's largest podcast database with your platform. Access 5,500,000+ podcasts with audience demographics, transcripts, Apple & Spotify charts, and powerful search, all through one API.

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Podcast Database API

The world's largest podcast database is yours.

5,500,000+
Podcasts
4,000,000+
Episode Transcripts
27,000,000+
Host, Guest, & Crew Credits
20,000+
Apple & Spotify Charts
API for Podcast Discovery
Every Podcast. Every Episode. All the Data.
Elevate your platform with access to the most comprehensive podcast database. Deliver unmatched search and discovery tools powered by accurate, up-to-date metadata and crowdsourced insights.
Podcast API Directory

Podcast API Use Cases

A solution for every problem

From media monitoring to audience research, the Podchaser API empowers you to build powerful podcast applications, so you can focus on functionality, not data.

Media Trend Analysis

Track trends across podcasting for analyzing news, celebrities, topics, and more.

Competitive Intelligence

Audit competitors’ podcast footprints, follow sector shifts, and extract in-depth intel on positioning.

Podcast Analytics

Measure reach, audience, and sponsor metrics to make effective decisions on earned, paid, or owned podcast strategies.

Media Monitoring

Ingest podcast coverage into existing media monitoring solutions alongside traditional and social media.

Creator and Guest Credits

Enrich persona datasets to include key opinion leaders’ podcast appearances.

Apple & Spotify Chart Positions

Get top podcast charts on Apple Podcasts and Spotify across every country, category, and subcategory.

REST & GraphQL Podcast API

Built for Developers Who Demand the Best

Our podcast search API is built for teams of every size, with an easy-to-use REST API for getting started fast and a powerful enterprise GraphQL API for more complex, customizable workflows.

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Comprehensive Podcast Database
6 million podcasts and hundreds of millions of episodes, all in one place, the largest podcast directory available via API.
Flexible
Start quickly with our REST podcast API, or use GraphQL for deeper control and more advanced use cases.
Customizable
Fetch the data you need in the format that works best for your application.
Fast
Optimized infrastructure delivers data with low latency and high reliability.
Scalable
Built to support everything from lightweight projects to enterprise-grade platforms.
Reliable
Enterprise-ready stability you can count on at any scale.

API for Podcast Charts

Apple Podcasts & Spotify charts, one API

Pull full chart rankings or look up individual podcast positions across platforms, categories, and countries, no need to integrate multiple data sources.

Apple PodcastsSpotify

Platform Charts

Access Apple Podcasts and Spotify chart rankings through a single API.

Category Charts

Get chart data across hundreds of categories, including business, sports, true crime, and more.

Country Charts

Filter chart rankings by country to understand regional podcast performance.

Rank History

Track how chart positions change over time with historical ranking data.

Podcast API Pricing

The podcast API that scales with you

Scale to Starter or Enterprise as you grow. From prototypes to enterprise-scale applications, we have a plan for every stage.

Starter

Ideal for growing teams needing more power and flexibility.

$30/mo


1,000 requests/monthThe maximum number of API calls you can make per billing period. Each search, lookup, or data retrieval counts as one request.
25 results per searchThe maximum number of results returned per search query page. Higher limits let you retrieve more data in fewer requests.
Medium rate limitsControls how many requests you can make per second. Higher rate limits enable faster data processing and real-time applications.
Additional features
Power Score™Podchaser’s proprietary engagement and influence metric that measures a podcast’s overall quality and reach on a 0–100 scale, plus estimated audience size.
DemographicsAudience demographic data including age, gender, household income, education level, and interest affinities.
RSS Feed ContactsContact email addresses extracted from podcast RSS feeds for direct outreach.
Host and guest creditsDetailed creator and guest appearance data — the only source for podcast host, guest, and crew credits.
NetworksPodcast network associations — which shows belong to which networks (e.g., iHeart, Wondery, Spotify Studios).
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Enterprise

Tailored solutions for large organizations with complex needs.

Custom


Unlimited requestsThe maximum number of API calls you can make per billing period. Each search, lookup, or data retrieval counts as one request.
Unlimited search resultsThe maximum number of results returned per search query page. Higher limits let you retrieve more data in fewer requests.
Enterprise rate limitsControls how many requests you can make per second. Higher rate limits enable faster data processing and real-time applications.
Additional features
GraphQL APIFlexible query language that lets you request exactly the data you need in a single request with custom data shapes.
S3 deliveryBulk data delivery directly to your Amazon S3 bucket for large-scale data processing and integration.
Custom dataBespoke data feeds and custom fields tailored to your organization’s specific needs.
Bespoke SLAsCustom service level agreements with guaranteed uptime and response time commitments.
Enterprise SupportDedicated account management, priority support, and custom onboarding for enterprise customers.
View documentation

Starter

Ideal for growing teams needing more power and flexibility.

$30/mo


1,000 requests/monthThe maximum number of API calls you can make per billing period. Each search, lookup, or data retrieval counts as one request.
25 results per searchThe maximum number of results returned per search query page. Higher limits let you retrieve more data in fewer requests.
Medium rate limitsControls how many requests you can make per second. Higher rate limits enable faster data processing and real-time applications.
Additional features
Power Score™Podchaser’s proprietary engagement and influence metric that measures a podcast’s overall quality and reach on a 0–100 scale, plus estimated audience size.
DemographicsAudience demographic data including age, gender, household income, education level, and interest affinities.
RSS Feed ContactsContact email addresses extracted from podcast RSS feeds for direct outreach.
Host and guest creditsDetailed creator and guest appearance data — the only source for podcast host, guest, and crew credits.
NetworksPodcast network associations — which shows belong to which networks (e.g., iHeart, Wondery, Spotify Studios).
View documentation

Enterprise

Tailored solutions for large organizations with complex needs.

Custom


Unlimited requestsThe maximum number of API calls you can make per billing period. Each search, lookup, or data retrieval counts as one request.
Unlimited search resultsThe maximum number of results returned per search query page. Higher limits let you retrieve more data in fewer requests.
Enterprise rate limitsControls how many requests you can make per second. Higher rate limits enable faster data processing and real-time applications.
Additional features
GraphQL APIFlexible query language that lets you request exactly the data you need in a single request with custom data shapes.
S3 deliveryBulk data delivery directly to your Amazon S3 bucket for large-scale data processing and integration.
Custom dataBespoke data feeds and custom fields tailored to your organization’s specific needs.
Bespoke SLAsCustom service level agreements with guaranteed uptime and response time commitments.
Enterprise SupportDedicated account management, priority support, and custom onboarding for enterprise customers.
View documentation

Compare Plans

Essentials

Starter

Enterprise

Requests per monthThe maximum number of API calls you can make per billing period.
1,000Up to unlimited
Max results per search pageThe maximum number of results returned in a single search response.
25Up to unlimited
Rate LimitingControls how quickly you can make consecutive API requests.
MediumEnterprise
AccessThe API protocol available. REST is simple HTTP-based access; GraphQL offers flexible queries and custom data shapes.
REST APIGraphQL API, S3,Custom delivery
Bespoke SLAsCustom service level agreements with guaranteed uptime and response time commitments.
Metadata
PodcastsAccess to the full Podchaser podcast directory with millions of indexed shows.
6m+6m+
Podcast & Episode MetadataDetailed information including titles, descriptions, categories, languages, publish dates, and more.
Similar PodcastsAlgorithmically determined podcast recommendations based on content, audience, and category similarity.
TranscriptsFull-text episode transcripts powered by speech-to-text, searchable across the entire catalog.
NetworksPodcast network associations — which shows belong to which networks (e.g., iHeart, Wondery, Spotify Studios).
Pro Podcast Data
DemographicsAudience demographic data including age, gender, household income, education level, and interest affinities.
Power Score™Podchaser’s proprietary engagement and influence metric that measures a podcast’s overall quality and reach on a 0–100 scale.
ReachEstimated audience size and listener metrics for podcasts and individual episodes.
Apple & Spotify ChartsChart ranking data from Apple Podcasts and Spotify across countries, categories, and subcategories.
Today + Historical Charts
SocialsSocial media links and follower counts for podcast hosts and shows.
LinksLinks + Followers
ContactsContact information for podcast creators — RSS feed email for Starter, full contacts (social, agency, management) for Professional+.
RSS Feed EmailAll Contacts
SponsorsBrand and advertiser data showing which companies sponsor which podcasts.
Brand SafetyContent safety ratings and flags to help advertisers assess podcast suitability.
Custom dataBespoke data feeds and custom fields tailored to your organization’s specific needs.
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Podcast Data Solutions

The Podcast API You Can Rely On

You’re in good hands with Podchaser’s podcast API, made with love for developers and no-coders.

Powerful & Flexible API

Get seamless access to the world's most comprehensive podcast data with our highly scalable and flexible API. Designed for speed, accuracy, and customization, our API lets you query the exact data you need, whether it’s episodes, creator credits, audience insights, or engagement trends.

Best-in-Class Support

Your success is our priority. Our expert team ensures that your integration runs smoothly with dedicated support, clear documentation, and hands-on guidance to help you maximize the power of podcast data.

Direct Data Access

Need more than an API? For large-scale analysis, machine learning, or offline processing, we offer direct data solutions like S3 bucket access. Get structured, regularly updated podcast datasets delivered in bulk, giving your team the flexibility to analyze millions of data points without API rate limits.

Custom Data Solutions

Every business has unique data needs. Whether you require enriched metadata, real-time updates, or proprietary insights, we tailor our data delivery to fit your workflow. Power your app, research, or media strategy with a custom-built podcast data solution.

API access to the world's largest podcast database

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