Apple Podcast Rankings - Canada - Books

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in Canada

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in Canada. Our comprehensive analysis covers the best Apple Podcasts across various categories, providing insights into the most popular shows, episode lengths, publication frequencies, and leading hosting services. Whether you're a podcast creator or an avid listener, find the top-ranked podcasts that everyone is tuning into right now.

Podcast charts from 01 Aug 2026

08/01/2026

Average data

Episodes: 268
Frequency: every 13 days
Duration: 00:59:09

Top 5 authors

1. London Review of Books (3 shows)
2. Book Riot (3 shows)
3. NPR (2 shows)
4. CBC (2 shows)
5. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (20 shows)
2. Acast (13 shows)
3. Simplecast (11 shows)
4. Spotify for Podcasters (9 shows)
5. Libsyn (8 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Positive Distraction with Alexander McCall SmithPositive Distraction with Alexander McCall SmithAlexander McCall SmithArts13Spotify for Podcasters
52
2Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
3Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubGoalhangerArts39Megaphone
73
4Podcast Podcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comPodcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comCory DoctorowArts757Unknown
32
5Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts3Simplecast
48
6Podcast Bookends with Mattea RoachBookends with Mattea RoachCBCArts168Triton Digital
52
7Podcast The OdysseyThe OdysseyHomerArts24Spreaker
59
8Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts543Audioboom
63
9Podcast Off The Shelf with Morgann BookOff The Shelf with Morgann BookBookish MediaArts66Acast
63
10Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts163Acast
84
11Podcast Zero to Well-ReadZero to Well-ReadBook RiotArts67Megaphone
48
12Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts237Megaphone
38
13Podcast پادکست جعبه // Jabe Persian Podcast (Mansour Zabetian)پادکست جعبه // Jabe Persian Podcast (Mansour Zabetian)Jabe podcastArts49Acast
37
14Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
15Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
16Podcast Selected ShortsSelected ShortsSymphony SpaceArts38Simplecast
43
17Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts184RedCircle
62
18Podcast Among the AncientsAmong the AncientsLondon Review of BooksArts13Megaphone
63
19Podcast Merriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-WebsterArts10ART19
48
20Missing podcast logo
Espions, une histoire vraie
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
France InterBooks68N/A
N/A
21Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts461RedCircle
53
22Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts397BBC
28
23Podcast The Next Chapter with Antonio Michael DowningThe Next Chapter with Antonio Michael DowningCBCArts91Triton Digital
62
24Podcast Fiction Writing Made Easy with Savannah Gilbo | How to Write a Novel & Writing AdviceFiction Writing Made Easy with Savannah Gilbo | How to Write a Novel & Writing AdviceSavannah GilboArts284Buzzsprout
68
25Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts52Megaphone
58
26Podcast Books, Beach, & BeyondBooks, Beach, & BeyondElin Hilderbrand, Tim Talks Books, N MagazineArts51Buzzsprout
73
27Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts226Acast
63
28Podcast WodcastWodcastInto the WordsArts12Unknown
79
29Podcast Hello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastHello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastGrant DavisArts77Spotify for Podcasters
37
30Podcast En attendant ma lettre de PoudlardEn attendant ma lettre de PoudlardHarry Potter QuébecArts88Acast
68
31Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts431Megaphone
48
32Podcast Wrapup | رپاپWrapup | رپاپamir soodbakhshArts44Acast
63
33Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts547Megaphone
58
34Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts277Megaphone
53
35Podcast Parseh Podcast (پادکست پرسه)Parseh Podcast (پادکست پرسه)Abbas SeyedeinArts76Acast
52
36Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts794Megaphone
58
37Podcast The Literary Life PodcastThe Literary Life PodcastAngelina Stanford Thomas BanksArts349Libsyn
62
38Podcast Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastGlamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastChelsea DevantezArts273Megaphone
42
39Podcast Jane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime PodArts264Spotify for Podcasters
32
40Podcast Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryDavid Naimon, Milkweed EditionsArts357Blubrry
28
41Podcast Take Four BooksTake Four BooksBBC Radio 4Arts78BBC
28
42Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1351Simplecast
63
43Podcast PagenerdPagenerdby the pagenerdsArts23Simplecast
63
44Podcast Lit Witches: A Fantasy Book PodcastLit Witches: A Fantasy Book PodcastPenguin Books Australia Arts25Spotify for Podcasters
57
45Podcast History of Westeros - A Song of Ice and Fire | Game of Thrones | HOTD | AKOTSKHistory of Westeros - A Song of Ice and Fire | Game of Thrones | HOTD | AKOTSKHistory of WesterosArts421Spotify for Podcasters
22
46Podcast OverdueOverdueHeadgumArts844ART19
48
47Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts231Simplecast
83
48Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts130Libsyn
73
49Podcast 3 Books With Neil Pasricha3 Books With Neil PasrichaNeil Pasricha: Bestselling AuthorArts222Libsyn
68
50Podcast Classic Audiobooks CollectionClassic Audiobooks CollectionGraham WhitmoreArts27Spotify for Podcasters
32
51Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts229Megaphone
73
52Podcast Friends & FictionFriends & FictionMary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harmel, Kristy Woodson Harvey, Patti Callahan Henry, Ron Block, BleavArts487Simplecast
53
53Podcast The Book CaseThe Book CaseABC News | Charlie Gibson, Kate GibsonArts233Megaphone
69
54Podcast Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated MatesArts425Captivate
68
55Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts131Megaphone
38
56Podcast پادکست آذرخش مکریپادکست آذرخش مکریDr Azarakhsh mokriArts99Spotify for Podcasters
53
57Podcast 文化有限文化有限文化有限Arts366Unknown
63
58Podcast FictionalFictionalJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser | NextpodArts58Libsyn
63
59Podcast WilderWilderiHeartPodcastsHistory16Omny Studio
69
60Podcast Reading GlassesReading GlassesBrea Grant and Mallory O'MearaArts496Simplecast
69
61Podcast The MeditationsThe MeditationsMarcus AureliusArts15Spreaker
64
62Podcast Dupamicaffeine Podcast بودكاست دوباميكافينDupamicaffeine Podcast بودكاست دوباميكافينNasser AlaqeelArts12Acast
63
63Podcast Après l'Épilogue PodcastAprès l'Épilogue PodcastAprès L'Épilogue PodcastArts24Spotify for Podcasters
42
64Podcast Pride and Prejudice (version 3) by Jane Austen (1775 - 1817)Pride and Prejudice (version 3) by Jane Austen (1775 - 1817)LibriVoxArts61Librivox
33
65Podcast Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubSara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubPlosiveArts141Acast
79
66Podcast Shelf RespectShelf RespectShelf RespectArts21Audioboom
48
67Podcast Flights of FantasyFlights of FantasyFlights of FantasyArts187Audioboom
52
68Podcast The Clearing with Katherine MayThe Clearing with Katherine MayKatherine MayArts101Acast
79
69Podcast Curious ReadersCurious ReadersCurious ReadersArts46Acast
73
70Podcast PASSAGES: On MorrisonPASSAGES: On MorrisonNamwali Serpell, Random HouseArts9Libsyn
59
71Podcast داستان شبداستان شبDASTANESHABArts1570Acast
49
72Podcast Books in the Freezer - A Horror Fiction PodcastBooks in the Freezer - A Horror Fiction PodcastStephanie GagnonArts200Podbean
37
73Podcast Reading SmutReading SmutBrea Grant, Mallory O’MearaArts54Simplecast
68
74Podcast London Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review BookshopArts734Megaphone
48
75Podcast Book Riot - The PodcastBook Riot - The PodcastBook RiotArts943Megaphone
48
76Missing podcast logo
Ils ont changé le monde
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
France CultureBooks41N/A
N/A
77Podcast The Iliad AudiobookThe Iliad AudiobookHomerArts24Spreaker
64
78Podcast 下一本讀什麼？下一本讀什麼？閱讀前哨站 瓦基Arts667Firstory
59
79Podcast The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersJoanna PennArts304Blubrry
38
80Podcast Among the Ancients IIAmong the Ancients IILondon Review of BooksArts13Megaphone
58
81Podcast Day Drinking With AuthorsDay Drinking With AuthorsMolly Fader/O'KeefeArts109Buzzsprout
32
82Podcast Slightly FoxedSlightly FoxedSlightly Foxed: The Real Reader's QuarterlyArts61Audioboom
73
83Podcast Classic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook Collection LLCArts2000Megaphone
48
84Podcast The Currently Reading PodcastThe Currently Reading PodcastMeredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee CobbArts460Libsyn
62
85Podcast Shelved By GenreShelved By GenreRanged TouchArts90Blubrry
38
86Podcast Marlon and Jake Read Dead PeopleMarlon and Jake Read Dead PeoplePenguin Random HouseArts45Simplecast
68
87Podcast All the Books!All the Books!Book RiotArts1076Megaphone
63
88Podcast Carl Jung's Red Book + AstrologyCarl Jung's Red Book + AstrologySatya Doyle Byock and Carol FerrisArts30Libsyn
68
89Podcast Bookmarked by Reese's Book ClubBookmarked by Reese's Book ClubReese's Book ClubArts62Substack
53
90Podcast Classical Stuff You Should KnowClassical Stuff You Should KnowA.J. Hanenburg, Graeme Donaldson, and Thomas MagbeeArts300Squarespace
63
91Podcast The Murder of Roger Ackroyd: A Classic Crime Novel by Agatha ChristieThe Murder of Roger Ackroyd: A Classic Crime Novel by Agatha ChristieAgatha ChristieArts29Spreaker
69
92Podcast Naaji /ناجـیNaaji /ناجـیPariArts109Acast
59
93Podcast Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-MenJay & Miles X-Plain the X-MenJay Edidin & Miles StokesArts570Blubrry Podcasting
73
94Podcast MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastMuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastHarry PotterArts795Megaphone
42
95Podcast Storytime for GrownupsStorytime for GrownupsFaith MooreArts267Buzzsprout
52
96Podcast On se livreOn se livreLéa Clermont-Dion et Maïka SondarjeeArts25Ausha
73
97Podcast Mythical Astronomy of Ice and FireMythical Astronomy of Ice and FireDavid LightbringerArts205Blubrry Podcasting
33
98Podcast Traditional Catholic AudiobooksTraditional Catholic AudiobooksSGZArts111Spotify for Podcasters
28
99Podcast Daily Mass ReadingsDaily Mass ReadingsAugustine InstituteArts864Simplecast
58
100Podcast Bad On PaperBad On PaperBecca Freeman & Olivia MuenterArts450Libsyn
68

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