How do I find the best podcast episodes?
Radio Thamanya gives you more than one way to access episodes that are worth your time, whether you are looking for something specific or exploring without a particular aim.
There are four main ways to access the best episodes:
1. Search
Click the search icon in the bottom navigation bar. Type the name of the show, episode, or presenter in the search bar, and the results will appear immediately sorted by type: all, episodes, books, articles, shows, people. Click on the episodes tab to filter results by podcast episodes.
2. Team Recommendations
On the home page, you will find the "Team Recommendations" section, which are playlists compiled by the Thamanya team around a specific topic or idea. Click "Follow" on any list you like to find it in your library under the "Playlists" section.
3. The Lounge
The lounge is a human way to explore. You can find it by clicking the group of people icon in the bottom navigation bar. Here you see what app users are listening to and check out their recommendations and opinions on episodes and shows. If you trust someone's taste, the lounge is the shortest way to discover what is worth your time.
4. Most Listened To
In the search page, you will find the "Most Listened To" section which displays the top episodes ranked by the cumulative number of listeners from the episode's release to today. A quick way to know what people liked.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Do I need an account to use the search?
No, the search is available to everyone without logging in, but your library will only appear after you log in.
2. How do I follow a show that doesn't appear on Radio Thamanya when I search for it?
Every podcast has an RSS link, which is an address that allows any app to import the show and follow its episodes. To get it, search for it on the show's official website. Then, go to the search page in Radio Thamanya, you will find an "Add" "+" button at the top left of the screen, a "Add Show" window will appear, paste the link and click "Follow."
3. Can I search for a specific person's recommendations on Radio Thamanya?
Yes. Type their name in the search bar and among the options below the search bar, click on "People" to narrow down the search options, open their page to find their comments on episodes and interactions, or you can access their page directly by clicking on their name within one of their comments in the lounge.