Öffi Sounds

Öffi Sounds

Podcast app with ARD Sounds, BBC Sounds & public radio integration

ÖffiSounds Team Podcast

Download (15 MB)

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Description

Öffi Sounds is a fork of AntennaPod, a 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 features.

Source code:
https://github.com/thrillfall/OeffiSounds

Translations:
https://hosted.weblate.org/projects/antennapod/

What’s new (2.10.4)

- Fix: the "ARD Sounds entdecken" section on the home screen was empty after ARD changed their APIs. It lists the ARD's current editorial rows again
- "ARD Sounds: Empfohlen" no longer repeats the podcasts shown right below it in "ARD Sounds entdecken"

Anti-features

Properties of this app that are worth knowing about before installing.

  • NonFreeNet

Versions

Version Date Size Requires Android Download
2.10.4 current
34fd0bda32a0c02e…
 2026-09-01 15 MB API 23
2.10.2
85661c606c60f534…
 2026-08-23 15 MB API 23
2.8.4
79a4525bf1c2852a…
 2026-07-11 9.9 MB API 21

Permissions

What the app asks the system for. Android only grants sensitive access after you confirm it.

  • Internet accessSend and receive data over the internet.
  • Prevent sleepingKeep the device from going to sleep.
  • Network stateCheck whether and how the device is connected.
  • Foreground serviceKeep running in the background, visible in the status bar.
  • NotificationsShow notifications.
  • Wi-Fi stateRead information about the Wi-Fi connection.
  • Run at startupStart automatically after the device is switched on.
  • BluetoothConnect to Bluetooth devices.
Show 4 more permissions
  • VibrationControl the vibration alert.
  • Accounts on the deviceRead the list of configured accounts.
  • FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK
  • app.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

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