Most people don’t realize podcasts aren’t hosted on Spotify or Apple—they’re powered by open RSS feeds that anyone can access. Parla uses this decentralized infrastructure to index over 1 million shows and 150 million episodes, making the entire podcast universe searchable and readable with AI-generated transcripts. From deep research to quick discovery, it’s the smartest way to explore podcasts. 👉 Read the full post at parla.fm/blog/how-podcast-rss-feeds-really-work