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RSS API

Access podcast RSS feeds for subscribing in podcast apps.

GET /api/rss/:userId

Get the RSS feed for a user's podcast episodes. This is a public endpoint -- no authentication required. This allows podcast apps to fetch the feed directly.

Response: 200 OK (Content-Type: application/xml)

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0"
xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd"
xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">
<channel>
<title>John's Podcast</title>
<link>https://wackypod.com</link>
<description>AI-generated podcasts by John Smith</description>
<language>en</language>
<itunes:author>John Smith</itunes:author>
<atom:link href="https://api.wackypod.com/api/rss/USER_ID"
rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
<item>
<title>The Future of AI</title>
<description>An exploration of artificial intelligence...</description>
<enclosure url="https://cdn.wackypod.com/episodes/ep_abc123.mp3"
type="audio/mpeg"
length="5242880" />
<pubDate>Sat, 29 Mar 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>420</itunes:duration>
<guid isPermaLink="false">ep_abc123</guid>
</item>
</channel>
</rss>

Example:

curl https://api.wackypod.com/api/rss/550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000

Usage: Copy this URL into any podcast app (Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Pocket Casts, etc.) to subscribe to new episodes automatically.

Feed contents:

  • Only episodes with status ready are included
  • Episodes are ordered newest-first
  • Includes iTunes-compatible metadata (duration, author)
  • Audio enclosures point to the CDN-hosted MP3 files

See the RSS Feeds guide for instructions on subscribing in various podcast apps.