Podcaster a multimedia theme for WordPress 4.9+
Supports Audio & Video Playlists!
Podcaster is a clean, flexible and responsive WordPress Theme. It supports native audio and video players as well as oEmbed. Manage your podcast or screencast with Podcaster. The styling is very versatile. Choose between dark and light templates, choose a highlight color, the type of font or custom headers on the front page, blog page and any other custom page templates.
General Features
- Fully responsive theme
- Retina-ready for sharp icons on mobile devices
- Theme options for easy customization
- Parallax scrolling for custom header images
- GDPR compliant
Podcasting Plugins
Optimized for the following podcasting plugins:
- BluBrry PowerPress
- Seriously Simple Podcasting
Front Page
Use the front page to welcome your visitors and let the listen to your your featured podcast entries.
- Let visitors listen to or watch your newest file on the front page
- Upload your own header
- Link to your subscription services
- Display links to your blog
Podcast Archive
Set up your podcast archive to make sure your visitors have quick access to your entries.
- Upload a featured image for your podcast entries and it will be used as a cover within the archive
- Choose how many entries to display per page
Theme Options
- Sticky Header
- Dark/Light template options
- Color palettes
- Typography: choose between sans-serif (Raleway) and serif (Lora)
- Edit your footer text
- Upload your own logo
- Unique header for your blog
- Display galleries as slideshow or grid
Posts & Pages
- Supports all post formats: standard, aside, gallery, image, link, quote, status, video and audio
- Embed media or upload your own files
- Fully supported kitchen sink: aligned images, quotes, headings
- Nested comment system
- Gravatar user images
- Gallery posts fully supported with LightBox(responsive)
- Two widgets for blog posts and for pages
- Four page templates: Full Width, Sidebar Left, Sidebar Right, Archives
- Author archive pages that include contact information as well as social media links
Other
- Optimized for the following plugins:
- Seriously Simple Podcasting
- Disqus
- Contact Form 7
- Made with:
- HTML5
- jQuery
- CSS3
- Bootsrap 3
- Redux Theme Options
- jQuery FlexSlider 2.0
- jQuery Lightbox 2.6
- jQuery Fitvids 1.0
- jQuery Easing 1.2
- Images used in the theme preview are licensed under Public Domain and are not included in the purchase.
- Well documented
Changelog
- Version 1.8.8 (4th October 2019)
- New: Front Page Content can be positioned above or below the episodes
- New: Setting to hide all episodes on the front page
- Update: Child theme updated to exclude Bootstrap
- Fix: Background color for dark skin corrected
- Fix: Front Page (w/ Left & Right Sidebar) overlap fixed
- Fix: String made translatable
- Version 1.8.7 (7th September 2019)
- New: Width features added for Front Page Title
- New: Customize Headings for category, archive and tag pages
- Update: Better responsiveness for Typography
- Update: Newer features for WordPress native audio player supported
- Update: Google Fonts now load in Gutenberg editor as well
- Fix: Duplicate mobile logo fixed
- Fix: Embedded audio players on the front page
- Fix: Improved support for embbeded players on front page
- Fix: Transparent menu across website not always displaying
- Fix: Audio single post menu overlapping with header and episode art
- Fix: Video poster added in post format for videos
- Fix: Loading spinner changed from GIF to CSS
- Fix: Responsive Grid and List view fixed
- Version 1.8.6 (12th August 2019)
- Fix: Theme Options fix in functions.php
- Version 1.8.5 (12th August 2019)
- Fix: PHP 5.4 fix
- Fix: SSP support updated/improved
- Minor Fix: Category & Series links
- Minor Fix: Content without sidebar is now centered
- Minor Fix: CSS list style
- Update: Drop Down Menu (Responsive Toggle/Drop)
- Gutenberg Editor: add_editor_style() added
- Version 1.8.4 (3rd June 2019)
- New: Podcaster Media plugin for featured audio & video players (please install plugin)
- Fix: SSP audio player fix
- Minor fix: One menu item for all Podcaster links on dashboard
- Improvement: wp_add_inline_style() added
- Improvement: use strict added
- Improvement: do_shortcode() removed
- Version 1.8.3 (9th May 2019)
- Minor Fix: Audio player width in responsive mode
- Minor Fix: Responsive menu color on front page navigation
- Minor Fix: CSS3 validation
- Version 1.8.2 (23rd April 2019)
- Minor Fix: Sidebar widgets on pages/single view margins and paddings adjusted
- Minor Fix: Accent color and button colors added to sidebar widgets
- Minor Fix: _blank added to social media links (footer.php, navigation.php)
- Version 1.8.1 (11th March 2019)
- New: Golden template added (including demo data and preset)
- New: Dark Video template added (including demo data and preset)
- New: New front page template added that shows hosts, newsletter and donate button and has a load more button.
- Improved: FontAwesome Icons updates
- Fix: PHP 7 fixes on podcastarchive-grid.php, podcastarchive-list.php
- Version 1.8.0 (31st January 2019)
- Minor Fix: Series taxonomy feature (for Seriously Simple Podcasting) fixed
- Version 1.7.9 (16th January 2019)
- Minor Fix: Escaping and sanitizing of text
- Minor Fix: switched from is_plugin_active() to class_exists()
- Fix: Media Archive meta box
- Update: New *.pot file and text domain (podcaster)
- Update: Metaboxes now managed by CMB2 plugin
- Update: Widgets now managed by Podcaster Widgets
- Version 1.7.8 (2nd January 2019)
- Minor Fix: Audio, video, gallery metaboxes in Gutenberg editor
- Minor Fix: Numeric value PHP fix
- Minor Fix: CSS, word-wrap added to blog title
- Minor Fix: Tag escaped in comment list function
- Update: Custom Meta Box to Custom Meta Box 2
- Update: Custom gallery shortcodes
Please visit the theme documentation for the full changelog