apple-podcast-downloader

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A comprehensive Claude Code skill for searching, browsing, and downloading podcast episodes from Apple Podcasts. Features smart search with Unicode support, episode browsing, and audio download with progress tracking. Zero dependencies, no auth required.

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Intermediate30min to implementautomation

Saves ~150 min per use

Quick InstallView Source

git clone https://github.com/crazynomad/apple-podcast-downloader.git

Works with:

Claude

Overview

About This Skill

Setup & Installation

Quick Install

No install command available. Check the GitHub repository for manual installation instructions.

Alternative Install (Git Clone)

git clone https://github.com/crazynomad/apple-podcast-downloader

Requirements

Claude Code or compatible AI agent
Works with: Claude

Quick Start Guide

Install the Skill

Copy the install command above and run it in your terminal.

Open Your AI Agent

Launch Claude Code, Cursor, or your preferred AI coding agent.

Try It Out

Use the prompt template or examples below to test the skill.

Customize

Adapt the skill to your specific use case and workflow.

Usage Examples

Prompt Template

I want to download podcast episodes from Apple Podcasts using this Claude Code skill. Please search for the latest episodes of [PODCAST_NAME] and provide me with a list of the 5 most recent episodes. Then, download the audio files for episodes [EPISODE_NUMBERS] to my specified directory. Show me the progress as you go.

Example Output

# Apple Podcast Downloader Results

## Search Results for 'The Daily'

1. **Episode 1234: Breaking News**
   - Published: 2023-10-15
   - Duration: 32:45
   - Description: Today's top headlines and analysis

2. **Episode 1233: Tech Innovations**
   - Published: 2023-10-14
   - Duration: 28:30
   - Description: Latest in AI and robotics

3. **Episode 1232: Political Update**
   - Published: 2023-10-13
   - Duration: 35:10
   - Description: Midterm election analysis

4. **Episode 1231: Health Insights**
   - Published: 2023-10-12
   - Duration: 29:55
   - Description: New medical research findings

5. **Episode 1230: Business Trends**
   - Published: 2023-10-11
   - Duration: 31:20
   - Description: Market analysis and forecasts

## Download Progress

- Downloading Episode 1234: 100% complete
- Downloading Episode 1233: 75% complete
- Downloading Episode 1232: 50% complete
- Downloading Episode 1231: 25% complete
- Downloading Episode 1230: 0% complete

All files will be saved to your specified directory.