What’s your preferred podcast app for iPhone and iPad? Let us know down in the comments. Automattic which owns has acquired Tumblr and about 200 employees from Verizon, according to The Wall Street Journal and confirmed in Post Status Slack by Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg. The Pocket Casts application will remain available for download in the App Store despite the acquisition by Automattic. Automattic the maker of has purchased Tumblr. ![]() Find your next obsession with our hand curated podcast recommendations for easy discovery, and seamlessly enjoy your favorite shows without the hassle of subscribing. It’s notable to see one of the largest third-party podcast apps join Automattic, but it doesn’t appear as if the company has any immediate plans for changes. Pocket Casts is the worlds most powerful podcast platform, an app by listeners, for listeners.Our podcast player provides next-level listening, search and discovery tools. Pocket Casts has grown to be one of the most popular third-party cross-platform podcast apps, available on both iOS and Android. We’re thrilled that we can continue to give our users a multitude of ways to tell and engage with stories that matter.Ĭofounders Russell Ivanovic and Philip Simpson will continue to lead Pocket Casts as part of Automattic. We will explore building deep integrations with and Pocket Casts, making it easier to distribute and listen to podcasts. We’re excited to announce that Pocket Casts will be joining Automattic, the parent company of Īs part of Automattic, Pocket Casts will continue to provide you with the features needed to enjoy your favorite podcasts (or find something new). Our family includes, Tumblr, Jetpack, WooCommerce, WordPress VIP, Simplenote, Longreads, Day One, Pocket Casts, and more. ![]() For those unfamiliar, Automattic is the company behind and Tumblr.Īutomattic made the announcement in a blog post today, saying that Pocket Casts will continue to be led by cofounders Russell Ivanovic and Philip Simpson: Following its acquisition of the popular Day One journaling app last month, Automattic has announced that it is also acquiring the popular podcast application Pocket Casts.
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