Caevox

Most podcast plugins want to run your whole life. You install one to add an episode to your site, and suddenly there are three new database tables, a storefront, an import-from-Spotify wizard, a page builder you didn't ask for, and a monthly bill. You wanted WordPress to publish a valid podcast feed. You got a platform. I kept hitting this. I'm a WordPress developer. When I want to host a podcast, I don't need a marketplace or a dashboard with charts. I need WordPress to do four things correctly: a clean post type for episodes, a feed that actually validates, schema that search engines understand, and the Open Graph bits so a shared link shows the audio. That's the whole job. It turns out almost nothing just does that job and then gets out of the way. So I'm building Caevox. The name is Latin for caevoxn, the old art of formal, eloquent public speech. Yes, it's a nerd joke. I'm a