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 06 Aug 2026

08/06/2026

Average data

Episodes: 262
Frequency: every 10 days
Duration: 00:54:59

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (16 shows)
2. Spotify for Podcasters (15 shows)
3. Acast (13 shows)
4. Simplecast (8 shows)
5. Libsyn (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
2Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubGoalhangerArts39Megaphone
73
3Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts2Simplecast
48
4Podcast Prose Society with Eli RalloProse Society with Eli RalloiHeartPodcastsArts13Omny Studio
62
5Podcast Positive Distraction with Alexander McCall SmithPositive Distraction with Alexander McCall SmithAlexander McCall SmithArts13Spotify for Podcasters
52
6Podcast Off The Shelf with Morgann BookOff The Shelf with Morgann BookBookish MediaArts66Acast
63
7Podcast Bookends with Mattea RoachBookends with Mattea RoachCBCArts168Triton Digital
52
8Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts543Audioboom
63
9Podcast Podcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comPodcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comCory DoctorowArts757Unknown
32
10Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts236Megaphone
38
11Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts163Acast
84
12Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts52Megaphone
58
13Podcast The OdysseyThe OdysseyHomerArts24Spreaker
59
14Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts461RedCircle
53
15Podcast Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastGlamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastChelsea DevantezArts272Megaphone
42
16Podcast Zero to Well-ReadZero to Well-ReadBook RiotArts67Megaphone
48
17Podcast Exploring The GreatsExploring The GreatsExploring The Greats Arts8Megaphone
53
18Podcast 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
19Missing podcast logo
Espions, une histoire vraie
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
France InterBooks68N/A
N/A
20Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts229Megaphone
73
21Podcast The Next Chapter with Antonio Michael DowningThe Next Chapter with Antonio Michael DowningCBCArts90Triton Digital
62
22Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts547Megaphone
58
23Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts397BBC
28
24Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts225Acast
63
25Podcast Among the AncientsAmong the AncientsLondon Review of BooksArts13Megaphone
63
26Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts184RedCircle
62
27Podcast Writers on WritingWriters on WritingBarbara DeMarco-Barrett and Marrie StoneArts100Squarespace
48
28Podcast Books, Beach, & BeyondBooks, Beach, & BeyondElin Hilderbrand, Tim Talks Books, N MagazineArts51Buzzsprout
73
29Podcast Hello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastHello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastGrant DavisArts76Spotify for Podcasters
37
30Podcast Book Riot - The PodcastBook Riot - The PodcastBook RiotArts943Megaphone
48
31Podcast Merriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-WebsterArts10ART19
48
32Podcast The Currently Reading PodcastThe Currently Reading PodcastMeredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee CobbArts460Libsyn
62
33Podcast WodcastWodcastInto the WordsArts12Unknown
79
34Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
35Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts130Libsyn
73
36Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts230Simplecast
83
37Podcast Wrapup | رپاپWrapup | رپاپamir soodbakhshArts44Acast
63
38Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
39Podcast The Literary Life PodcastThe Literary Life PodcastAngelina Stanford Thomas BanksArts349Libsyn
62
40Podcast Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubSara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubPlosiveArts141Acast
79
41Podcast Take Four BooksTake Four BooksBBC Radio 4Arts78BBC
28
42Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts277Megaphone
53
43Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts794Megaphone
58
44Podcast OverdueOverdueHeadgumArts843ART19
48
45Podcast Dragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastDragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastAbby and Ronnie | Huge Book NerdsArts92Spotify for Podcasters
37
46Podcast 文化有限文化有限文化有限Arts366Unknown
63
47Podcast 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
48Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts430Megaphone
48
49Podcast Selected ShortsSelected ShortsSymphony SpaceArts37Simplecast
43
50Podcast پادکست جعبه // Jabe Persian Podcast (Mansour Zabetian)پادکست جعبه // Jabe Persian Podcast (Mansour Zabetian)Jabe podcastArts49Acast
37
51Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1351Simplecast
63
52Podcast Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated MatesArts425Captivate
68
53Podcast Loon Lovers LiveLoon Lovers LiveAnne and JordanArts40RSS.com
68
54Missing podcast logo
Toute une vie
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
France CultureBooks59N/A
N/A
55Podcast The Worst BestsellersThe Worst BestsellersWorst BestsellersArts309Blubrry Podcasting
32
56Podcast MEOW: A Literary Podcast for CatsMEOW: A Literary Podcast for CatsThe Meow LibraryArts93Spotify for Podcasters
27
57Podcast Jane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime PodArts263Spotify for Podcasters
32
58Podcast داستان شبداستان شبDASTANESHABArts1569Acast
49
59Podcast Reading GlassesReading GlassesBrea Grant and Mallory O'MearaArts496Simplecast
69
60Podcast PASSAGES: On MorrisonPASSAGES: On MorrisonNamwali Serpell, Random HouseArts9Libsyn
59
61Podcast Books UnboundBooks UnboundAriel Bissett and Raeleen LemayArts332Spotify for Podcasters
38
62Missing podcast logo
Ils ont changé le monde
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
France CultureBooks41N/A
N/A
63Podcast Reading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیReading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیAmir KhademArts196Acast
28
64Podcast Bad On PaperBad On PaperBecca Freeman & Olivia MuenterArts450Libsyn
68
65Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts213Megaphone
53
66Podcast Lit Witches: A Fantasy Book PodcastLit Witches: A Fantasy Book PodcastPenguin Books Australia Arts25Spotify for Podcasters
57
67Missing podcast logo
Le Book Club
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
France CultureBooks86N/A
N/A
68Podcast PagenerdPagenerdby the pagenerdsArts23Simplecast
63
69Podcast The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersJoanna PennArts304Blubrry
38
70Missing podcast logo
Avoir raison avec...
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
France CultureBooks46N/A
N/A
71Podcast Pride and Prejudice AudiobookPride and Prejudice AudiobookAudiobook LibraryArts28Spotify for Podcasters
52
72Podcast Livres AudioLivres AudioGrande LittératureArts666RedCircle
43
73Podcast 'Raconte un peu – Tell me more-خبّرنا شوي...'Raconte un peu – Tell me more-خبّرنا شوي...Pauline MouhannaArts33Spotify for Podcasters
22
74Podcast Radio Westeros ASOIAF PodcastRadio Westeros ASOIAF PodcastRadio WesterosArts170Acast
38
75Podcast Odyssey: A Daily Odyssey through Homer’s The OdysseyOdyssey: A Daily Odyssey through Homer’s The OdysseyGrunt Work PodcastsArts186Podbean
68
76Podcast London Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review BookshopArts734Megaphone
48
77Podcast The High Fae Housewives PodcastThe High Fae Housewives PodcastThe High Fae Housewives PodcastArts118Simplecast
52
78Podcast Blourish & Flotts: Beautifully RetoldBlourish & Flotts: Beautifully RetoldBlourish and FlottsArts907Spotify for Podcasters
32
79Podcast Naaji /ناجـیNaaji /ناجـیPariArts109Acast
59
80Podcast Walking With DanteWalking With DanteMark ScarbroughArts517Captivate
73
81Podcast La Guerre et la PaixLa Guerre et la PaixINAArts26Octopus
64
82Podcast Jeeves and Wooster : Carry on Jeeves Jeeves and Wooster : Carry on Jeeves Wavemaker CardsArts11RSS.com
68
83Podcast Plot Twist, PleasePlot Twist, PleaseSusannah, Beth and CassArts56Acast
89
84Podcast The Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewArts203ART19
68
85Podcast Master Fiction WritingMaster Fiction WritingStuart WakefieldArts106Spotify for Podcasters
28
86Podcast Great Crime & Mystery BooksGreat Crime & Mystery BooksCrime AudiobooksArts736RedCircle
38
87Podcast Alt Shift X PodcastAlt Shift X PodcastAlt Shift XArts105ART19
42
88Podcast In Walks a WomanIn Walks a WomanBooks, History, Culture, Woman's POVArts82Spotify for Podcasters
53
89Podcast The StacksThe StacksTraci ThomasArts529ART19
63
90Podcast BookwormBookwormMike Schmitz and Cory HixsonArts253Libsyn
49
91Podcast Shelf RespectShelf RespectShelf RespectArts21Audioboom
48
92Podcast Book Talk, etc.Book Talk, etc.Tina @tbretc and Hannah @hanpickedbooksArts277Buzzsprout
62
93Podcast Dragon Masters - Audio BookDragon Masters - Audio BookAviArts64Spotify for Podcasters
52
94Podcast Totally Booked with ZibbyTotally Booked with ZibbyZibby OwensArts2000Acast
79
95Podcast Sarah's Bookshelves LiveSarah's Bookshelves LiveSarah Dickinson | Sarah's BookshelvesArts248Libsyn
68
96Podcast The Power of Your Subconscious Mind [Spotify Edition]The Power of Your Subconscious Mind [Spotify Edition]Joseph MurphyArts1Spreaker
59
97Podcast The Same Page Book ClubThe Same Page Book ClubBarstool SportsArts18Unknown
38
98Podcast En attendant ma lettre de PoudlardEn attendant ma lettre de PoudlardHarry Potter QuébecArts88Acast
68
99Podcast پادکست آذرخش مکریپادکست آذرخش مکریDr Azarakhsh mokriArts99Spotify for Podcasters
53
100Podcast 蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书Arts206Ximalaya
53

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