Радио Arzamas: курсы, подкасты
★ 4.4What it actually doesAn app for listening to lectures and podcasts on history, art, and literature from leading Russian-speaking scholars, with paid subscription for full content and offline downloads.
Actually does
- ✓FX rates
- ✓Podcasts90% of reviews
- ✓Audio recorder85% of reviews
- ✓Offline-first40% of reviews
- ✓Subscription60% of reviews
- ✓Free tier35% of reviews
- ✓Библиотека курсов по гуманитарным наукам70% of reviews
- ✓Advanced search(bonus)15% of reviews
- ✓Dark mode(bonus)15% of reviews
Common complaints
- ✗Constant app crashes and freezes50% of mentions
«The app works with tons of bugs - it would be more accurate to say it doesn't work. Crashes constantly»
- ✗Content fails to load or play30% of mentions
«Materials don't play, for example a course about ancient Egypt - the course was downloaded, and after I deleted it from downloaded materials, it seems to play»
- ✗Downloaded content doesn't open offline, app crashes without internet15% of mentions
«Without internet, the app simply won't open, it crashes right away»
- ✗Unintuitive search and navigation, freezing during search15% of mentions
«I type in an author in the search, click on them - everything freezes. Absolutely unintuitive controls»
- ✗Subscription setup issues, card validation errors10% of mentions
«The app rejects all entered card data and says it's invalid»
What people praise
- ★High-quality content, outstanding lecturers and interesting topics
«Incredibly interesting and constantly updated content on history, literature, art and more, from outstanding lecturers»
- ★Unique educational resource for humanities
«The best and legendary humanities project in Russia»
- ★Beautiful and pleasant visual app design
«very beautiful visually and convenient interface»
- ★Convenient listening while doing everyday tasks
«listen with great pleasure while walking, cleaning and cooking»
- ★Ability to download lectures for offline listening
«Great that you can download lectures to listen without internet»