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Shameless plug, if you’re looking to download any of these, try podcastsaver.com (I built it).

It does what it sounds like — make it easy to download podcasts

Very cool and useful- how does it work? Does the podcast index allow you to download episodes through their api? Didn't know such a website was possible

Thanks - I know I’ve found it quite useful just listening to my own stuff.

Well it’s possible because RSS is so open and accessible! The podcast index provides an initial trove and I look through, filter and prune.

Podcasts are powered by RSS feeds. You can parse the feed and download the file quite easily.

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