Podcast Speed Downloader

This is a lightweight Python script that:

• Automatically downloads podcast episodes from one or more RSS feeds
• Speeds them up to a specified playback rate (e.g., 2.5x)
• Preserves audio pitch
• Saves the processed episodes as MP3s

Perfect for people who want to maximize efficiency.

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Features

• Batch downloads latest episodes from multiple feeds
• Converts audio to faster speed while preserving pitch
• Saves output as .mp3 files in a configurable directory

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Requirements

Install Python packages in your virtual environment:

pip install feedparser requests ffmpeg-python tqdm

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Instructions

1. Clone or download this project
2. Create a feeds.txt file with one RSS feed URL per line.
3. Adjust settings in main.py
4. Run the script

   python main.py

By default, the standard speedup wiil be 2.5x, it will download 5 newest episodes per feed, and downloads will be placed in a local directory Downlods/