Öffi Sounds is a fork of AntennaPod, the free and open-source podcast manager for Android.
It focuses on discovering and listening to content from German public radio via ARD Sounds (formerly ARD Audiothek), while keeping the core AntennaPod podcast management and playback experience.
- ARD Sounds / ARD Audiothek integration: included as a search provider, plus special home screen modules focused on public radio content.
- BBC Sounds integration: search and subscribe to BBC podcasts (opt-in via Settings → Search).
- SRF Play integration: search and discover Swiss public radio podcasts (opt-in via Settings → Search).
- ORF Sound integration: search and discover Austrian public radio podcasts (opt-in via Settings → Search).
- Deutschlandfunk integration: search and discover podcasts from Deutschlandfunk and Deutschlandfunk Kultur (opt-in via Settings → Search).
- RTVE integration: search and discover podcasts from Spain's public broadcaster (opt-in via Settings → Search).
- Nextcloud SSO: Nextcloud sync login via the Nextcloud app account chooser (no manual username/password entry).
- Provider Choice: user can select whoch podcast services to query (and which not).
APK releases are published on GitHub: https://github.com/thrillfall/OeffiSounds/releases
- Fix infinite sync loop: subscription sync no longer loops endlessly when non-subscribed feeds exist in the database
- Fix Nextcloud sync: subscription upload no longer fails with "No value for update_urls" error (regression from SSO rewrite)
- RTVE integration: search and discover podcasts from Spain's public broadcaster
- Home screen: new "RTVE: Podcasts" section
- Deutschlandfunk integration: search and discover podcasts from Deutschlandfunk and Deutschlandfunk Kultur
- Home screen: new "Deutschlandfunk: Beliebte Podcasts" section
- ORF Sound integration: search and discover Austrian public radio podcasts
- Home screen: new "ORF Sound: Podcasts" section
- Search provider settings: individual toggles instead of multi-select dialog
- Apple (iTunes) and Podcast Index disabled by default
- "What's New" popup shown once after updating, highlighting new provider integrations
- SRF Play integration: search and discover Swiss public radio podcasts (opt-in via Settings → Search)
- Home screen: new "SRF Play: Beliebte Podcasts" section showing popular SRF podcasts
- BBC Sounds — filter out search results with no valid podcast RSS feed, reducing dead subscription links
- ARD Sounds — renamed from ARD Audiothek
- BBC Sounds — find and subscribe to BBC sounds podcasts (opt-in via Settings → Search)
- Search providers — user can now select which podcast services to query in settings
- ARD Audiothek — updated to new playout API for the "Was ist heute wichtig" section
Please report bugs and feature requests here: https://github.com/thrillfall/OeffiSounds/issues
Öffi Sounds (and upstream AntennaPod) is licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL-3.0). You can find the license text in the LICENSE file.
Translations are handled on Weblate: https://hosted.weblate.org/projects/antennapod/
Build like a standard Android/Gradle project. The release artifact used for distribution is built via:
./gradlew :app:assembleFreeRelease