Is Apple Podcasts down right now? We check Apple Podcasts's official status page as you arrive, then show any outage, its 90-day uptime and what to use instead.
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Uptime and history
Apple Podcasts's uptime over the 18 days on record is 100%, because it rated none of its problems a major outage. Smaller problems were open for 3 h 1 min in that time.
The record covers the last 18 days so far. Grey days fill in by themselves as time goes on.
Recent
Users may be experiencing intermittent issues with this service.
Parts
The record
Apple Podcasts has reported 1 problem since October 2026. It didn't rate that as a major outage.
| Last problem | 9 Nov 2026: Users may be experiencing intermittent issues with this service. (still open) |
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From Apple Podcasts's own status page, as far back as we can read it in full.
Alternatives
Other apps that do the same job, ranked by their own record over the last 90 days.
| App | Now | Problems, last 90 days | Time with problems | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Transistor | Working normally | 1 | 2 min | Visit Transistor |
Ranked by their own reported problems over the last 90 days. * The record for this app is still filling in.
Safety
Facts from its own public records, checked every day.
Checked 8 Nov 2026 from apple.com's public records. Breach data from Have I Been Pwned (CC BY 4.0).
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