# Changelog of Apple Podcasts Scraper (`parsebird/apple-podcasts-scraper`) Actor

- **URL**: https://apify.com/parsebird/apple-podcasts-scraper/changelog.md
- **Full Actor documentation**: https://apify.com/parsebird/apple-podcasts-scraper.md

## Changelog

### v1.0 - 2026-08-21

- Initial release.
- Added podcast discovery by search term, direct iTunes collection ID, or direct RSS feed URL.
- Added iTunes Lookup API episode extraction (title, description, audio URL, duration, artwork, Apple URL).
- Added optional RSS enrichment to unlock full episode archives beyond the iTunes ~200-episode cap, plus Podcast 2.0 fields (transcripts, chapters, season/episode numbers).
- Added show metadata enrichment (author, genres, explicitness, total episode count).
- Added filters for release date range, explicit content, and minimum duration.