Podcast App & Player - Castbox subscription: cost, reviews, how to cancel

• App Store rating4.9★ from 200,609 ratings
• Cheapest subscription$0.99 per month
• Reviews mentioning billing, last 12 months13 of 82 reviews

On this page: what it costs, how to cancel, what reviewers say.

What the data says

• Billing complaints in reviews13 of 82 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (16%)
• Free trial converts to a paid plan7 days free trial, then $0.99 per month

What Podcast App & Player - Castbox costs

Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $0.99 per month.

• Castbox Premium7 days free trial, then renews every month$0.99
• Castbox Premium Promo 1806 months free trial, then renews every month$0.99
• Castbox Premium Promo 903 months free trial, then renews every month$0.99
• Castbox PremiumRenews every month, no trial$3.99
• Castbox PremiumRenews every 3 months, no trial$7.49
• Castbox Premium7 days free trial, then renews every year¥850
• Castbox Premium Pro MonthlyRenews every month, no trial$9.99
• 3 Months PremiumRenews every 3 months, no trial$9.99

How to cancel Podcast App & Player - Castbox

1. Open Settings on your iPhone and tap your name at the top.
2. Tap Subscriptions.
3. Select Podcast App & Player - Castbox (listed under a plan name such as Castbox Premium).
4. Tap Cancel Subscription and confirm. You keep access until the end of the paid period.

If the app is not in that list, it was not billed through Apple. Cancel it with the developer instead: support page or website.

Charged after cancelling or during a trial? Request a refund at reportaproblem.apple.com within 90 days.

What reviewers say

Reported bugs

Podcast downloads frequently fail; App freezes when switching between episodes; Playback issues when locking screen or switching apps; Inconsistent behavior when marking episodes as played.

Recent one-star reviews

Force subscriptions are just rude!I enjoy this app on a daily basis, but i give it one star just to show my frustration with how the app keeps subscribing to podcasts for me without my consent.

Great until ads took overI really loved using this app. I like how I could create playlists and I thought the app was easy to use. However, recently they started putting ads with timers on certain pages! So now when I click on the Downloads tab, I get an ad that I have to wait 7 seconds for until I can cancel the ad and co…

No way to Stop Auto play in my carI try to get this as an alternative to Apple podcast but it doesn't seem damn thing just starts up every time I get my car overwriting whatever else I was playing. Turn it off and it restarts No settings that allow you to shut it off. Absolute garbage design

Recent five-star reviews

11

LernenVielen Danke

AppVery good app

About the developer

Guru Network Limited has published on the App Store since Jun 15, 2017: 1 app(s), 0 of them no longer in the store.

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Questions people ask

How much does Podcast App & Player - Castbox cost?

Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $0.99 per month.

How do I cancel Podcast App & Player - Castbox?

On your iPhone open Settings, tap your name, tap Subscriptions, select Podcast App & Player - Castbox and tap Cancel Subscription. You keep access until the end of the paid period.

Does Podcast App & Player - Castbox have a free trial?

Yes: Castbox Premium offers a 7 days free trial, then $0.99 per month.

Is this app free to use?

The app is free to download and use, offering a vast library of audio content. It also includes in-app purchases, suggesting optional premium features or content may be available.

Podcast App & Player - Castbox in one paragraph

Podcast App & Player - Castbox by Guru Network Limited is a News app for iPhone. Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $0.99 per month across 8 plan(s). App Store rating 4.9 from 200,609 ratings. 13 of 82 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (16%). The developer has 1 app(s) on the App Store, 0 no longer listed. Cancel through Settings › Subscriptions on the iPhone. Data verified Oct 23, 2026 by AppsLupa.

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