Overcast
A podcast player whose Watch app plays without your phone
By Overcast Radio, LLCPartly independent. Works alone, but some features need the iPhone.Free · In-app purchasesiPhone and WatchMedia
Screenshots from Overcast Radio, LLC's App Store listing.
What you can do from the wrist
- Control playback of the current episode
- Play an episode on the Watch without your phone
- Skip forward or back
About
Overcast is an independent podcast player known for Smart Speed and Voice Boost. Its Watch app controls playback and can play episodes on the Watch itself, so a run or a walk does not need the phone.
On the Watch, in short
Does Overcast work without an iPhone?
Partly. Some features work on the Watch alone; others need the iPhone nearby.
Does Overcast have Apple Watch complications?
Yes. It can show information on your watch face.
What can you do with Overcast on the Watch?
Control playback of the current episode. Play an episode on the Watch without your phone. Skip forward or back.
