Accidental Tech Podcast is hosted by Marco Arment, Casey Liss and John Siracusa, three developers who discuss technology, Apple, programming and related matters. The show has 713 episodes, released roughly weekly, with a median length of about 2 hours 14 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 20,000 to 50,000, with a rate of $360 to $1,250 per host-read mid-roll ad.
Three long-running tech hosts reach an engaged Apple and developer audience every week
- 713 episodes with a weekly cadence and a 4.3 average Apple rating from 2,170 ratings.
- Sponsors receive a host-read live spot of up to 2 minutes, with the site noting most buyers are repeat sponsors.
- The audience is described as developers, designers, photographers and tech enthusiasts, a fit for software and gadget brands.
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Content
- Formats
- co-hosted banter, news commentary, listener Q&A
- Tone
- irreverent, technical
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- TailscaleFactorQuince
- Categories promoted
- software and networking, meal delivery, apparel and essentials
- Affiliate links
- Yes
The website sponsorship page states each episode contains up to three host-read sponsorships of up to 2 minutes, and the latest episode page lists Tailscale, Factor and Quince as sponsors.
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Family friendly
Episode titles and descriptions cover technology and Apple products with no explicit flag; the feed is marked not explicit.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | atp.fm/ |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id617416468 |
| RSS feed | cdn.atp.fm/rss/public?wtvryzdm |
Benchmark score: 100 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 713: I Have Medium Hopes | 2026-10-15 | 2 h 15 min |
| 712: Mildly Technologically Traumatized | 2026-10-08 | 2 h 17 min |
| 711: Hot Dog on an Actuator | 2026-10-01 | 1 h 60 min |
| 710: That New Mouse Pad Feeling | 2026-09-24 | 2 h 13 min |
| 709: Steel-Cable Insurance | 2026-09-17 | 2 h 8 min |
| 708: Primary, Tertiary, and Third Cousin | 2026-09-10 | 3 h 4 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 4 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
Three nerds discussing tech, Apple, programming, and loosely related matters.
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About Accidental Tech Podcast
Accidental Tech Podcast is a long-running technology show hosted by Marco Arment, Casey Liss and John Siracusa. According to the show's website, the three hosts discuss Apple, programming and loosely related matters, and the feed lists 713 episodes released weekly, with a median length of about two hours and fourteen minutes.
Apple Podcasts shows 2,170 ratings with an average of 4.3 stars. The show's audience is estimated, not published, at roughly 20,000 to 50,000 downloads per episode, and the website describes listeners as developers, designers, photographers and tech enthusiasts.
The website states each episode carries up to three host-read sponsorships of up to two minutes. Recent episodes name Tailscale, Factor and Quince. Based on estimated downloads, a host-read mid-roll is roughly $360 to $1,250 per episode, a budget suited to software, developer tools and consumer tech brands.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Accidental Tech Podcast can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Accidental Tech Podcast
How much does Accidental Tech Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on estimated downloads of 20,000 to 50,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll ad is estimated at roughly $360 to $1,250. Rates are estimates from the Starbooked model, not a published price.
What is Accidental Tech Podcast about?
The show is a weekly discussion of technology, Apple, programming and related topics, hosted by Marco Arment, Casey Liss and John Siracusa. Episodes run about two hours.
How do I contact Accidental Tech Podcast about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.
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