Pocket Casts
E120450
Pocket Casts is a popular cross-platform podcast app known for its powerful discovery tools, playback controls, and syncing across devices.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pocket Casts canonical | 2 |
| Pocket Casts Plus | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1041623 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pocket Casts Context triple: [Automattic, operates, Pocket Casts]
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A.
Pod
"Pod" is the 1990 debut studio album by the Breeders, an influential alternative rock band, known for its raw sound and distinctive production.
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B.
Audible
Audible is a leading audiobook and spoken-word entertainment platform that offers a vast library of audio content through digital downloads and streaming.
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C.
Pandora
Pandora is a figure from Greek mythology best known as the first woman whose curiosity led her to open a forbidden container, releasing all the evils into the world while leaving only hope inside.
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D.
Pandora
Pandora is a popular internet radio and music streaming service that offers personalized stations based on users’ musical preferences.
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E.
Spotify
Spotify is a popular digital music, podcast, and video streaming service that offers on-demand and curated audio content across multiple platforms.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pocket Casts Target entity description: Pocket Casts is a popular cross-platform podcast app known for its powerful discovery tools, playback controls, and syncing across devices.
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A.
Pod
"Pod" is the 1990 debut studio album by the Breeders, an influential alternative rock band, known for its raw sound and distinctive production.
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B.
Audible
Audible is a leading audiobook and spoken-word entertainment platform that offers a vast library of audio content through digital downloads and streaming.
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C.
Pandora
Pandora is a figure from Greek mythology best known as the first woman whose curiosity led her to open a forbidden container, releasing all the evils into the world while leaving only hope inside.
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D.
Pandora
Pandora is a popular internet radio and music streaming service that offers personalized stations based on users’ musical preferences.
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E.
Spotify
Spotify is a popular digital music, podcast, and video streaming service that offers on-demand and curated audio content across multiple platforms.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cross-platform software
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mobile application ⓘ podcast application ⓘ |
| acquiredBy |
National Public Radio
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surface form:
NPR
This American Life ⓘ WBEZ Chicago ⓘ WNYC Studios ⓘ |
| acquisitionYear | 2018 ⓘ |
| businessModel | freemium ⓘ |
| developer | Podcast Media Pty Ltd ⓘ |
| feature |
OPML export
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OPML import ⓘ chapter support ⓘ cloud backup ⓘ cross-device syncing ⓘ episode filters ⓘ offline listening ⓘ playback speed control ⓘ podcast discovery tools ⓘ silence trimming ⓘ sleep timer ⓘ volume boost ⓘ |
| genre | podcatcher ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://pocketcasts.com ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advanced playback controls
ⓘ
powerful podcast discovery ⓘ reliable cross-device sync ⓘ |
| offersService |
Pocket Casts
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Pocket Casts Plus
|
| operatingSystem |
Android
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Linux ⓘ Windows ⓘ iOS ⓘ macOS ⓘ web ⓘ |
| originalDeveloper | Shifty Jelly ⓘ |
| owner | Automattic ⓘ |
| ownershipChange | acquired by Automattic in 2021 ⓘ |
| Pocket Casts PlusFeature |
cloud storage for audio files
ⓘ
desktop apps access ⓘ themes and icons ⓘ |
| supportsPlatform |
Alexa
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surface form:
Amazon Alexa
Android Auto ⓘ Android smartphones ⓘ Apple CarPlay ⓘ Apple Watch ⓘ Sonos ⓘ Wear OS ⓘ iPad ⓘ iPhone ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Pocket Casts Description of subject: Pocket Casts is a popular cross-platform podcast app known for its powerful discovery tools, playback controls, and syncing across devices.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Pocket Casts Plus