Finding the URL for podcast feeds from an iTunes id. (iTMS API)

Question

I\'m look at a way of turning an iTunes podcast id into the RSS feed that the podcast producer serves.

I\'m aware of the RSS generator, which can be used to generate a f

Answer 1

To elaborate on @juhariis' answer, here's the basics of extracting the feed url from the json (python3):

from urllib.request import urlopen
from urllib.parse import urlparse
import codecs
import json

podcast_url = 'https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/grow-big-always/id1060318873'
ITUNES_URL = 'https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id='
parsed = urlparse(podcast_url)
id = parsed.path.split('/')[-1][2:]
reader = codecs.getreader('utf-8')
with urlopen(ITUNES_URL + id) as response:
    feed = json.load(reader(response))['results'][0]['feedUrl']
print(feed)

Here's a script/module I made, that makes use of this: https://gist.github.com/theychx/f9fad123bef27bebac665847c7884cd9