Apple Podcasts is generating automatic links and chapters

Apple Podcasts volition soon see automatically-generated chapters for shows successful English and let creators to adhd links astatine circumstantial timestamps successful their episodes. Timed links whitethorn besides beryllium added to episodes automatically whenever creators notation different podcast. 

Creators tin opt-out of both features, and chapters volition lone beryllium generated erstwhile creators don’t adhd their own. Automatically generated chapters volition besides beryllium marked arsenic specified supra an episode’s section list. Spotify rolled retired a akin auto-generated chapters feature earlier this year. 

With the timed links feature, creators tin “provide links to Apple Music, Apple News, Apple Podcasts, Apple TV, and more” timestamped to look astatine circumstantial points successful their episodes. The links volition popular up successful a banner successful the Now Playing surface and amusement up successful the transcript and occurrence details page. 

Both features volition motorboat successful iOS 26.2, which is currently successful developer beta testing.