diff --git a/cmd/podsync/config_test.go b/cmd/podsync/config_test.go
index 9a79a97..c4b13a6 100644
--- a/cmd/podsync/config_test.go
+++ b/cmd/podsync/config_test.go
@@ -37,7 +37,9 @@ timeout = 15
   update_period = "5h"
   format = "audio"
   quality = "low"
-  filters = { title = "regex for title here", min_duration = 0, max_duration = 86400}
+	# duration filters are in seconds
+	# max_age is in days
+  filters = { title = "regex for title here", min_duration = 0, max_duration = 86400, max_age = 365}
   playlist_sort = "desc"
   clean = { keep_last = 10 }
   [feeds.XYZ.custom]
@@ -80,6 +82,7 @@ timeout = 15
 	assert.EqualValues(t, "regex for title here", feed.Filters.Title)
 	assert.EqualValues(t, 0, feed.Filters.MinDuration)
 	assert.EqualValues(t, 86400, feed.Filters.MaxDuration)
+	assert.EqualValues(t, 365, feed.Filters.MaxAge)
 	assert.EqualValues(t, 10, feed.Clean.KeepLast)
 	assert.EqualValues(t, model.SortingDesc, feed.PlaylistSort)
 
diff --git a/config.toml.example b/config.toml.example
index 8ee6b42..6dd6afc 100644
--- a/config.toml.example
+++ b/config.toml.example
@@ -75,7 +75,8 @@ vimeo = [ # Multiple keys will be rotated.
   # Optional Golang regexp format.
   # If set, then only download matching episodes.
   # Duration filters are in seconds.
-  filters = { title = "regex for title here", not_title = "regex for negative title match", description = "...", not_description = "...", min_duration = 0, max_duration = 86400 }
+  # max_age filter is in days.
+  filters = { title = "regex for title here", not_title = "regex for negative title match", description = "...", not_description = "...", min_duration = 0, max_duration = 86400, max_age = 365 }
 
   # Optional extra arguments passed to youtube-dl when downloading videos from this feed.
   # This example would embed available English closed captions in the videos.
diff --git a/pkg/feed/config.go b/pkg/feed/config.go
index dd75551..d45f0f7 100644
--- a/pkg/feed/config.go
+++ b/pkg/feed/config.go
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ type Filters struct {
 	NotDescription string `toml:"not_description"`
 	MinDuration    int64  `toml:"min_duration"`
 	MaxDuration    int64  `toml:"max_duration"`
+	MaxAge         int    `toml:"max_age"`
 	// More filters to be added here
 }
 
diff --git a/services/update/matcher.go b/services/update/matcher.go
index b432fcb..8470dca 100644
--- a/services/update/matcher.go
+++ b/services/update/matcher.go
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package update
 
 import (
 	"regexp"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/mxpv/podsync/pkg/feed"
 	"github.com/mxpv/podsync/pkg/model"
@@ -51,5 +52,13 @@ func matchFilters(episode *model.Episode, filters *feed.Filters) bool {
 		return false
 	}
 
+	if filters.MaxAge > 0 {
+		dateDiff := int(time.Since(episode.PubDate).Hours()) / 24
+		if dateDiff > filters.MaxAge {
+			logger.WithField("filter", "max_age").Infof("skipping due to max_age filter (%dd > %dd)", dateDiff, filters.MaxAge)
+			return false
+		}
+	}
+
 	return true
 }