Download navigation app9/26/2023 ![]() ![]() There is no perfect podcasts app, but if you consume a lot of podcasts you’ll probably have strong feelings on the matter. The interface is simple and boring, but the app works just fine as long as you’ve subscribed and set everything up on your iPhone first. This gives you access to Apple’s swelling library of (what were once iTunes) podcasts in your car. The default Podcasts app on your iPhone also works great in CarPlay. RELATED: 6 Awesome Spotify Features You Should Be Using Apple Podcasts It also integrates with Siri, just like Apple Music as long as you follow your command with “on Spotify”, for example, “play my Drum and Bass playlist on Spotify.” Spotify is a solid choice if you also want access to the service’s library of podcasts in addition to music. The CarPlay app works much in the way you’d expect, with a Home tab featuring recommendations, a Recently Played tab for music you’re currently into, a Browse tab for finding new things, and a tab for Your Library for picking out favorites you’ve already added. Spotify is to Apple Music what Google Maps is to Apple Maps: the obvious, third-party alternative. ![]() ![]() Apple Music also integrates radio stations across the globe (with TuneIn integration), plus Apple’s own Apple Music 1, Apple Music Hits, and Apple Music Country stations (which you can listen to for free without a subscription). You can access “Top Picks” and stations based on your activity, browse your library, and access Radio, but your ability to add songs to playlists and manually search for music that’s not in your library has been removed.įortunately, you can ask Siri to do those things instead. The app focuses heavily on consuming music, mirroring the same tabulated format as the iPhone app, with limited interactions to discourage distracted driving. The default “Music” app on iPhone lets you access the Apple Music streaming service in your car. ![]() We’ve covered a few of our favorites below, but expect most major services to have CarPlay integration including Amazon Music, TIDAL, Pandora, SiriusXM, and YouTube Music. Which entertainment apps you spring for depends heavily on which premium services you shell out for each month. ![]()
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