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 17 Aug 2026

08/17/2026

Average data

Episodes: 273
Frequency: every 12 days
Duration: 00:55:37

Top 5 authors

1. Book Riot (3 shows)
2. iHeartPodcasts (2 shows)
3. The New Yorker (2 shows)
4. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)
5. NPR (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (21 shows)
2. Spotify for Podcasters (14 shows)
3. Acast (11 shows)
4. Simplecast (8 shows)
5. ART19 (5 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 Bookends with Mattea RoachBookends with Mattea RoachCBCArts168Triton Digital
52
5Podcast Naaji /ناجـیNaaji /ناجـیPariArts109Acast
59
6Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts543Audioboom
63
7Podcast Off The Shelf with Morgann BookOff The Shelf with Morgann BookBookish MediaArts66Acast
63
8Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts236Megaphone
38
9Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts184RedCircle
62
10Podcast On se livreOn se livreLéa Clermont-Dion et Maïka SondarjeeArts25Ausha
73
11Podcast La Guerre et la PaixLa Guerre et la PaixINAArts26Octopus
64
12Podcast Prose Society with Eli RalloProse Society with Eli RalloiHeartPodcastsArts13Omny Studio
62
13Podcast The Next Chapter with Antonio Michael DowningThe Next Chapter with Antonio Michael DowningCBCArts90Triton Digital
62
14Podcast Merriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-WebsterArts10ART19
48
15Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts230Simplecast
83
16Podcast Jane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime PodArts263Spotify for Podcasters
32
17Podcast Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastGlamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastChelsea DevantezArts272Megaphone
42
18Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts461RedCircle
53
19Podcast Selected ShortsSelected ShortsSymphony SpaceArts37Simplecast
43
20Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts163Acast
84
21Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts225Acast
63
22Podcast Zero to Well-ReadZero to Well-ReadBook RiotArts67Megaphone
48
23Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts52Megaphone
58
24Podcast Podcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comPodcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comCory DoctorowArts757Unknown
32
25Podcast En attendant ma lettre de PoudlardEn attendant ma lettre de PoudlardHarry Potter QuébecArts88Acast
68
26Podcast WodcastWodcastInto the WordsArts12Unknown
79
27Podcast Hello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastHello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastGrant DavisArts76Spotify for Podcasters
37
28Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts130Libsyn
73
29Podcast Wrapup | رپاپWrapup | رپاپamir soodbakhshArts44Acast
63
30Podcast Positive Distraction with Alexander McCall SmithPositive Distraction with Alexander McCall SmithAlexander McCall SmithArts13Spotify for Podcasters
52
31Missing podcast logo
Espions, une histoire vraie
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
France InterBooks68N/A
N/A
32Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
33Podcast The OdysseyThe OdysseyHomerArts24Spreaker
59
34Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts547Megaphone
58
35Podcast Books, Beach, & BeyondBooks, Beach, & BeyondElin Hilderbrand, Tim Talks Books, N MagazineArts51Buzzsprout
73
36Podcast Take Four BooksTake Four BooksBBC Radio 4Arts78BBC
28
37Podcast The Bookshelf ChroniclesThe Bookshelf ChroniclesAC WilsonArts1000Spreaker
64
38Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
39Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts229Megaphone
73
40Podcast 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
41Podcast Wild LibraryWild LibraryFREZZAArts22Megaphone
38
42Podcast In Deep GeekIn Deep GeekindeepgeekArts363RSS.com
52
43Podcast Book Riot - The PodcastBook Riot - The PodcastBook RiotArts943Megaphone
48
44Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1351Simplecast
63
45Podcast Reading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیReading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیAmir KhademArts196Acast
28
46Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts430Megaphone
48
47Podcast داستان شبداستان شبDASTANESHABArts1569Acast
49
48Podcast All About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieChristieArts327Simplecast
48
49Podcast 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
50Podcast پادکست آذرخش مکریپادکست آذرخش مکریDr Azarakhsh mokriArts99Spotify for Podcasters
53
51Podcast It Was A Book FirstIt Was A Book FirstIt Was A Book FirstArts23Captivate
68
52Podcast Parseh Podcast (پادکست پرسه)Parseh Podcast (پادکست پرسه)Abbas SeyedeinArts76Acast
52
53Podcast Otherppl with Brad Listi: Books & CultureOtherppl with Brad Listi: Books & CultureBrad ListiArts1357Megaphone
38
54Podcast 蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书Arts206Ximalaya
53
55Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts397BBC
28
56Podcast The Currently Reading PodcastThe Currently Reading PodcastMeredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee CobbArts460Libsyn
62
57Podcast Sherlock Holmes Complete Audiobook CollectionSherlock Holmes Complete Audiobook CollectionAppbly.comArts131Spotify for Podcasters
42
58Podcast Workers' LitWorkers' LitWorkers' LitArts204Spotify for Podcasters
28
59Podcast بیوگرافیبیوگرافیMonaArts128Acast
63
60Podcast 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
61Podcast 文化有限文化有限文化有限Arts366Unknown
63
62Podcast Shelved By GenreShelved By GenreRanged TouchArts90Blubrry
38
63Podcast The Same Page Book ClubThe Same Page Book ClubBarstool SportsArts18Unknown
38
64Podcast Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated MatesArts425Captivate
68
65Podcast The Newest OlympianThe Newest OlympianMike SchubertArts276ART19
69
66Podcast The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersJoanna PennArts304Blubrry
38
67Podcast Reading GlassesReading GlassesBrea Grant and Mallory O'MearaArts496Simplecast
69
68Podcast Ryers ReadersRyers ReadersAshleyArts308Spotify for Podcasters
33
69Podcast OverdueOverdueHeadgumArts843ART19
48
70Podcast Bad On PaperBad On PaperBecca Freeman & Olivia MuenterArts450Libsyn
68
71Missing podcast logo
Toute une vie
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
France CultureBooks59N/A
N/A
72Podcast 下一本讀什麼？下一本讀什麼？閱讀前哨站 瓦基Arts667Firstory
59
73Podcast No Write Way with V. E. SchwabNo Write Way with V. E. SchwabV. E. Schwab (Author)Arts68Spotify for Podcasters
52
74Podcast Lit Witches: A Fantasy Book PodcastLit Witches: A Fantasy Book PodcastPenguin Books Australia Arts25Spotify for Podcasters
57
75Podcast 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
76Podcast Hardcore LiteratureHardcore LiteratureBenjamin McEvoyArts92Libsyn
58
77Podcast MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastMuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastHarry PotterArts795Megaphone
42
78Podcast LalaLand | لالالندLalaLand | لالالندArash kavianiArts30Simplecast
63
79Podcast Classic Audiobooks CollectionClassic Audiobooks CollectionGraham WhitmoreArts27Spotify for Podcasters
32
80Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts794Megaphone
58
81Podcast The Critic and Her PublicsThe Critic and Her PublicsMerve EmreArts39ART19
48
82Podcast Star Wars Audio ArchivesStar Wars Audio ArchivesSwaaCast NetworkArts498Spotify for Podcasters
43
83Podcast The Lubber’s Hole - A Patrick O’Brian PodcastThe Lubber’s Hole - A Patrick O’Brian PodcastMike & IanArts255Podbean
41
84Podcast Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubSara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubPlosiveArts141Acast
79
85Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts277Megaphone
53
86Podcast Exploring The GreatsExploring The GreatsExploring The Greats Arts8Megaphone
53
87Podcast The Wheel Weaves Podcast: A Wheel of Time PodcastThe Wheel Weaves Podcast: A Wheel of Time PodcastDani and BrettArts520Spreaker
53
88Podcast Vraiment LittVraiment LittVraiment LittArts20Spotify for Podcasters
53
89Podcast Dave’s First Crawl - a Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastDave’s First Crawl - a Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastDavid OhnokiArts32Alitu
62
90Podcast London Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review BookshopArts734Megaphone
48
91Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts213Megaphone
53
92Podcast Alt Shift X PodcastAlt Shift X PodcastAlt Shift XArts105ART19
42
93Podcast The Greatest True Crime Stories Ever ToldThe Greatest True Crime Stories Ever ToldiHeartPodcastsArts41Omny Studio
78
94Podcast Not A Podcast ASOIAF Re-Read PodcastNot A Podcast ASOIAF Re-Read PodcastNotACastArts369Podbean
41
95Podcast Slightly FoxedSlightly FoxedSlightly Foxed: The Real Reader's QuarterlyArts61Audioboom
73
96Podcast Hail Reaper: A Red Rising PodcastHail Reaper: A Red Rising PodcastDeepgrave StudiosArts50Captivate
47
97Podcast Among the AncientsAmong the AncientsLondon Review of BooksArts13Megaphone
63
98Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts131Megaphone
38
99Podcast All the Books!All the Books!Book RiotArts1076Megaphone
63
100Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks576N/A
N/A

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