Listen. Understand.
Share what matters.
More than a podcast player. Import audio from any app, understand it with AI, and share key insights with your team.
"I listen to English podcasts on my commute, read the transcript when I miss something, and ask AI to explain expressions in Japanese."
Intelligent listening
Every feature is designed to help you get more from the audio you listen to.
Live Transcripts
Read along as you listen with synchronized highlighting. Tap any line to jump to that moment. Long-press any segment to share with a timestamp link.
Smart Speed
Automatically trims silence without changing pitch. Save hours of listening time every week. Track exactly how much time you've saved per podcast.
Voice Boost
EQ optimized for spoken word. Boosts voice frequencies (300Hz-3kHz) so you hear every word clearly — even in noisy environments.
AI Summaries & Q&A
AI-generated episode summaries in any language. Ask questions about the episode and get answers based on the transcript. Powered by Claude.
AI Chapters
Auto-generate chapter markers for episodes that don't have them. Native Podcast 2.0 chapter support built in.
Import Any Audio
Receive audio from Telegram, WhatsApp, or any app via Share. Transcribe with Whisper and unlock all AI features on any audio file.
Open Ecosystem
Subscribe via RSS or Podcast Index. Import your subscriptions with OPML. Your podcasts, not locked to any platform.
"I receive 15-minute audio news on Telegram every morning. KIKU Player summarizes it with AI so I can share the key points to my WhatsApp team in 30 seconds."
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Everything in KIKU Player
Playback
- Smart Speed (auto silence trimming)
- Per-podcast playback speed
- Voice Boost EQ
- Sleep timer
- Customizable skip intervals
- Android Auto support
AI & Transcripts
- Synchronized live transcripts
- AI summaries & Q&A (Claude)
- AI chapter generation
- Podcast 2.0 chapters
- Share segments with timestamps
Library
- RSS & Podcast Index search
- OPML import / export
- Smart Playlists with filters
- Play history
- Import audio from any app
Platform
- Material Design 3 & Dynamic Color
- English & Japanese UI
- Free, no ads
- Android 8.0+
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