The second is the ability to listen to live podcasts and interact in real time instead of listening after they've been recorded and edited. This is particularly handy if you listen to podcasts from various hosts with different speaking speeds. The first is intelligent playback speed, which can automatically be adjusted based on the content you're listening to instead of manually doing it for each episode. PodBean is one of the most popular podcast apps thanks to its unique features in addition to what we would expect from a podcast app.