<s>
AntennaPod	B-Application
is	O
a	O
free	B-License
and	I-License
open-source	I-License
podcast	B-Operating_System
aggregator	B-Application
app	O
for	O
the	O
Android	B-Application
operating	I-Application
system	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
AntennaPod	B-Application
was	O
originally	O
released	O
on	O
July	O
22	O
,	O
2012	O
,	O
as	O
Version	O
0.8	O
and	O
is	O
licensed	O
under	O
the	B-License
MIT	I-License
license	I-License
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
app	O
is	O
a	O
free	B-License
and	I-License
open-source	I-License
software	I-License
that	O
aggregates	O
podcasts	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
app	O
was	O
featured	O
on	O
the	O
crowdsourced	O
BoringPhone	O
—	O
a	O
phone	O
intended	O
to	O
eliminate	O
distractions	O
that	O
is	O
an	O
alternative	O
to	O
the	O
mainstream	O
android	B-Application
phones	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
December	O
2015	O
Android	B-Application
Police	O
named	O
AntennaPod	B-Application
one	O
of	O
their	O
favorite	O
and	O
most	O
used	O
apps	O
in	O
2015	O
,	O
saying	O
it	O
is	O
a	O
"	O
capable	O
option	O
that	O
looks	O
great	O
"	O
and	O
has	O
all	O
needed	O
features	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
November	O
2019	O
,	O
Dan	O
Price	O
of	O
Make	O
Use	O
of	O
included	O
AntennaPod	B-Application
as	O
the	O
only	O
open-source	O
player	O
in	O
a	O
list	O
of	O
8	O
best	O
podcast	B-Operating_System
applications	O
for	O
Android	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
June	O
2020	O
,	O
Manuel	O
Vonau	O
of	O
AndroidPolice	O
said	O
open	O
source	O
AntennaPod	B-Application
from	O
F-Droid	B-Application
is	O
a	O
"	O
fine	O
alternative	O
to	O
many	O
proprietary	O
solutions	O
"	O
but	O
its	O
player	O
design	O
could	O
be	O
improved	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
July	O
2020	O
,	O
Netzwelt	O
listed	O
AntennaPod	B-Application
as	O
their	O
top	O
choice	O
for	O
podcast	B-Operating_System
apps	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
Jan	O
Spoenle	O
of	O
Weka	O
Media	O
,	O
AntennaPod	B-Application
works	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
its	O
commercial	O
competitors	O
with	O
the	O
only	O
downside	O
of	O
the	O
app	O
being	O
that	O
it	O
does	O
n't	O
provide	O
an	O
individual	O
playlist	O
function	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Leonardo	O
Banchi	O
of	O
AndroidWorld	O
recommended	O
the	O
application	O
as	O
a	O
free	O
alternative	O
to	O
other	O
podcast	B-Operating_System
apps	O
.	O
</s>
