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: 263
Frequency: every 12 days
Duration: 00:55:24

Top 5 authors

1. Book Riot (3 shows)
2. iHeartPodcasts (2 shows)
3. London Review of Books (2 shows)
4. The New Yorker (2 shows)
5. NPR (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (21 shows)
2. Spotify for Podcasters (14 shows)
3. Acast (10 shows)
4. Simplecast (8 shows)
5. ART19 (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
2Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubGoalhangerArts33Megaphone
73
3Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts2Simplecast
48
4Podcast Bookends with Mattea RoachBookends with Mattea RoachCBCArts168Triton Digital
52
5Podcast Naaji /ناجـیNaaji /ناجـیPariArts106Acast
59
6Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts540Audioboom
63
7Podcast Off The Shelf with Morgann BookOff The Shelf with Morgann BookBookish MediaArts59Acast
63
8Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts235Megaphone
38
9Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts177RedCircle
42
10Podcast On se livreOn se livreLéa Clermont-Dion et Maïka SondarjeeArts22Ausha
73
11Podcast La Guerre et la PaixLa Guerre et la PaixINAArts26Octopus
64
12Podcast Prose Society with Eli RalloProse Society with Eli RalloiHeartPodcastsArts6Omny Studio
42
13Podcast The Next Chapter with Antonio Michael DowningThe Next Chapter with Antonio Michael DowningCBCArts78Triton Digital
62
14Podcast Merriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-WebsterArts10ART19
48
15Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts227Simplecast
83
16Podcast Jane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime PodArts251Spotify for Podcasters
32
17Podcast Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastGlamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastChelsea DevantezArts268Megaphone
42
18Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts448RedCircle
53
19Podcast Selected ShortsSelected ShortsSymphony SpaceArts37Simplecast
43
20Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts152Acast
84
21Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts211Acast
63
22Podcast Zero to Well-ReadZero to Well-ReadBook RiotArts59Megaphone
48
23Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts48Megaphone
58
24Podcast Podcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comPodcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comCory DoctorowArts718Unknown
32
25Podcast En attendant ma lettre de PoudlardEn attendant ma lettre de PoudlardHarry Potter QuébecArts85Acast
68
26Podcast WodcastWodcastInto the WordsArts9Unknown
79
27Podcast Hello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastHello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastGrant DavisArts70Spotify for Podcasters
37
28Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts129Libsyn
73
29Podcast Wrapup | رپاپWrapup | رپاپamir soodbakhshArts42Acast
69
30Podcast Positive Distraction with Alexander McCall SmithPositive Distraction with Alexander McCall SmithAlexander McCall SmithArts9Spotify for Podcasters
32
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 BogelArts542Megaphone
58
35Podcast Books, Beach, & BeyondBooks, Beach, & BeyondElin Hilderbrand, Tim Talks Books, N MagazineArts50Buzzsprout
73
36Podcast Take Four BooksTake Four BooksBBC Radio 4Arts73BBC
28
37Podcast The Bookshelf ChroniclesThe Bookshelf ChroniclesAC WilsonArts786Spreaker
64
38Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
39Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts222Megaphone
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 GeekindeepgeekArts100Podbean
58
43Podcast Book Riot - The PodcastBook Riot - The PodcastBook RiotArts931Megaphone
48
44Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1318Simplecast
63
45Podcast Reading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیReading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیAmir KhademArts196Blubrry
38
46Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts424Megaphone
48
47Podcast داستان شبداستان شبDASTANESHABArts1544Acast
49
48Podcast All About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieChristieArts324Simplecast
48
49Podcast Dragons in the Details: A Crescent City & Maasverse Deep Dive PodcastDragons in the Details: A Crescent City & Maasverse Deep Dive PodcastAbby and Ronnie | Huge Book NerdsArts85Spotify 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 FirstArts15Captivate
68
52Podcast Parseh Podcast (پادکست پرسه)Parseh Podcast (پادکست پرسه)Abbas SeyedeinArts75Acast
52
53Podcast Otherppl with Brad ListiOtherppl with Brad ListiBrad ListiArts1344Megaphone
43
54Podcast 蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书Arts206Ximalaya
53
55Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts394BBC
28
56Podcast The Currently Reading PodcastThe Currently Reading PodcastMeredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee CobbArts454Libsyn
62
57Podcast Sherlock Holmes Complete Audiobook CollectionSherlock Holmes Complete Audiobook CollectionAppbly.comArts129Spotify for Podcasters
48
58Podcast Workers' LitWorkers' LitWorkers' LitArts193Spotify for Podcasters
28
59Podcast بیوگرافیبیوگرافیMonaArts121Acast
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 GilboArts280Buzzsprout
68
61Podcast 文化有限文化有限文化有限Arts360Unknown
63
62Podcast Shelved By GenreShelved By GenreRanged TouchArts87Blubrry
38
63Podcast The Same Page Book ClubThe Same Page Book ClubBarstool SportsArts15Unknown
38
64Podcast Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated MatesArts418Captivate
68
65Podcast The Newest OlympianThe Newest OlympianMike SchubertArts269ART19
69
66Podcast The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersJoanna PennArts304Blubrry
38
67Podcast Reading GlassesReading GlassesBrea Grant and Mallory O'MearaArts489Simplecast
69
68Podcast Ryers ReadersRyers ReadersAshleyArts308Spotify for Podcasters
33
69Podcast OverdueOverdueHeadgumArts836ART19
48
70Podcast Bad On PaperBad On PaperBecca Freeman & Olivia MuenterArts441Libsyn
68
71Missing podcast logo
Toute une vie
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
France CultureBooks86N/A
N/A
72Podcast 下一本讀什麼？下一本讀什麼？閱讀前哨站 瓦基Arts650Firstory
59
73Podcast No Write Way with V. E. SchwabNo Write Way with V. E. SchwabV. E. Schwab (Author)Arts63Spotify 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 WesterosArts420Spotify for Podcasters
22
76Podcast Hardcore LiteratureHardcore LiteratureBenjamin McEvoyArts91Libsyn
63
77Podcast MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastMuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastHarry PotterArts788Megaphone
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 PodglomerateArts785Megaphone
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 & IanArts252Podbean
41
84Podcast Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubSara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubPlosiveArts134Acast
79
85Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts274Megaphone
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 BrettArts516Spreaker
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 BookshopArts727Megaphone
48
91Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts209Megaphone
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 QuarterlyArts60Audioboom
68
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 YorkerArts129Megaphone
38
99Podcast All the Books!All the Books!Book RiotArts1066Megaphone
63
100Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks570N/A
N/A

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