We are thrilled to announce that the Exploring Tolkien app is officially live on the Apple App Store. This is something we have been building for our community for a long time, and we could not be more excited to finally put it in your hands.

Download Exploring Tolkien on the App Store

Built around the Exploring Tolkien podcast we’ve (Jonathan Watson and Michael Grumbine) hosted for 4 years, this app brings everything we do into one place, and then some.

Exploring Tolkien app home screen
The Exploring Tolkien app home screen
Episodes list screen
Browse every episode, organised by series

Here is what you will find inside:

  • Extended members-only episodes – 20 minutes longer than the free versions
  • Custom Middle-earth portraits – choose from 24 legendary alliances
  • Exclusive monthly Zoom chats – members only, face-to-face with us
  • Tolkien date tracker – every important date in Middle-earth history and Tolkien life
  • Rank up with every listen – your dedication is recognized
  • Members-only video exclusives and shorts – all in one place
  • News alerts – be the first to know when Tolkien news breaks
Choose your alliance screen
Choose from 24 legendary alliances
Today in Tolkien date tracker screen
Every important date in Middle-earth history
Tolkien news feed screen
All the Tolkien news, in your pocket
Profile and listener rank screen
Rank up with every listen

Whether you have been with us since the early days or just discovered the podcast, this app is designed to deepen your experience and bring our community closer together.

The app is free to download, with premium membership unlocking the full experience. Visit exploringtolkien.com for more details.

Download Exploring Tolkien on the Apple App Store

We built this for you. Let us know what you think.