{"id":45852,"date":"2024-11-20T15:54:20","date_gmt":"2024-11-20T20:54:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=45852"},"modified":"2024-11-22T13:57:04","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T18:57:04","slug":"overcast-2024-11-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2024\/11\/20\/overcast-2024-11-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Overcast 2024.11.1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/@overcastfm\/113516222437228223\">Overcast<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/@overcastfm\/113516222437228223\">\n<p>The price change goes into effect tomorrow (November 21).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Premium is going from $9.99 to $14.99, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/OvercastFm\/comments\/1gvtbjm\/overcast_price_increase_is_now_official\/\">first price increase<\/a> since it was introduced 8 years ago.<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2024\/11\/20\/overcast-listening-history-undo-features\/\">Chance Miller<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2024\/11\/20\/overcast-listening-history-undo-features\/\"><p>The new 48-hour listening history feature builds <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2024\/07\/16\/overcast-rewrite-major-update\/\">upon the undo seek feature<\/a> that Overcast introduced earlier this year.<\/p><ul><li><strong>48-hour History and Undo:<\/strong> Accidentally seek too far, leave your phone playing overnight, or delete the wrong episode, podcast, or playlist? Just undo it!<\/li><\/ul><p>The undo seek feature has been one of my favorite parts of Overcast&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2024\/07\/16\/overcast-rewrite-major-update\/\">big update from July<\/a>, so I&rsquo;m thrilled to see this new feature expand even further. <\/p><p>Meanwhile, the new Listening Stats feature gives Overcast users a great way of recapping their podcast listening on a daily, monthly, or yearly basis. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n<p>I like the history idea. Previously, the only Premium features that I used were uploads and ad removal.<\/p>\n\n<p>I&rsquo;m actually still using the old Overcast, though, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.openweb.com\/share\/2p81UjB2GzNFd4nzOfJuXW8JLt9\">because<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/OvercastFm\/comments\/1gu6nbp\/playlists_the_way_it_used_to_be\/\">I&rsquo;m<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/OvercastFm\/comments\/1gt5e6d\/sorting_of_in_progress_playlist\/\">still<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/OvercastFm\/comments\/1gt0lnv\/iphone_storage_issue\/\">seeing<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/OvercastFm\/comments\/1gqospj\/testflight_202411_1041_november_13\/\">bug<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/OvercastFm\/comments\/1gqgsed\/wait_for_download_every_episode\/\">reports<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/OvercastFm\/comments\/1gfyfsz\/randomly_switches_episodes\/\">and<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/OvercastFm\/comments\/1gov62a\/still_randomly_deleting_episodes_while_playing\/\">I&rsquo;m<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/talk.macpowerusers.com\/t\/new-overcast-app\/37874\/264\">scared<\/a> of ending up in a broken state if they bite me. The App Store won&rsquo;t let me revert to the previous version. I <em>could<\/em> switch to Pocket Casts, but I don&rsquo;t want to, and it would be a lot of work because, although I can import OPML, there&rsquo;s no way to transfer the lists of which episodes are queued or already played, nor can I download the unplayed files that I&rsquo;ve uploaded.<\/p>\n\n<p>See also: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.relay.fm\/radar\/306\">Under the Radar<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p>Previously:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2024\/09\/24\/automattic-vs-wp-engine\/\">Automattic vs. WP Engine<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2024\/08\/23\/apple-podcasts-on-the-web\/\">Apple Podcasts on the Web<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2024\/07\/18\/overcasts-new-foundation\/\">Overcast&rsquo;s New Foundation<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p id=\"overcast-2024-11-1-update-2024-11-22\">Update (2024-11-22): <a href=\"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/@marcoarment\/113521252510839193\">Marco Arment<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/@marcoarment\/113521252510839193\"><p>I&rsquo;ve said a couple times recently that App Store subscriptions can only increase by $5\/year if you want people to be opted-in by default.<\/p><p>That&rsquo;s wrong!<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>(My IAP is sticking with $15 for now, though.)<\/p><\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overcast: The price change goes into effect tomorrow (November 21). Premium is going from $9.99 to $14.99, the first price increase since it was introduced 8 years ago. Chance Miller: The new 48-hour listening history feature builds upon the undo seek feature that Overcast introduced earlier this year.48-hour History and Undo: Accidentally seek too far, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"2024-11-20T20:54:27Z","apple_news_api_id":"7d8634fd-b931-40cb-8679-28b2165f9be9","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2024-11-22T18:57:06Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQ==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/AfYY0_bkxQMuGeSiyFl-b6Q","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[91,101,31,2586,26,647,112],"class_list":["post-45852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-appstore","tag-business","tag-ios","tag-ios-18","tag-iosapp","tag-overcast","tag-podcasts"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45852","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45852"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45852\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45882,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45852\/revisions\/45882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}