YouTube isn’t a podcast app, but that hasn’t stopped it from becoming the number one place people who want to consume online radio shows now turn to. According to the company, a staggering 1 billion people are tuning into podcasts every month on YouTube. That’s not just more than either Apple or Spotify can claim — it utterly lays them to waste.

YouTube says it has one billion monthly viewers for podcasts. YouTube has changed the podcasting landscape, with many podcasts now designed for video consumption. YouTube's success in podcasting is due to its discovery algorithms,

YouTube continues to assert its dominance in the podcasting space, presenting significant competition to both Spotify and Apple Podcasts. In an YouTube continues to assert its dominance in the podcasting space,