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 20 Aug 2025

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08/20/2025

Average data

Episodes: 287

Frequency: every 11 days

Duration: 00:58:45

Top 5 authors

1. France Culture (3 shows)

2. Raja Babu (2 shows)

3. The New Yorker (2 shows)

4. CBC (2 shows)

5. NPR (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (17 shows)

2. Megaphone (16 shows)

3. Acast (12 shows)

4. Libsyn (7 shows)

5. Simplecast (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Fresh Air	NPR	Arts	300	Simplecast	59
2	Vraiment Litt	Vraiment Litt	Arts	20	Spotify for Podcasters	53
3	Bookmarked by Reese's Book Club	Reese's Book Club	Arts	62	Substack	53
4	The Book Review	The New York Times	Arts	2	Simplecast	48
5	Bookends with Mattea Roach	CBC	Arts	168	Triton Digital	52
6	Myths and Legends	Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, Nextpod	Arts	540	Audioboom	63
7	Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day	Merriam-Webster	Arts	10	ART19	48
8	On se livre	Léa Clermont-Dion et Maïka Sondarjee	Arts	22	Ausha	73
9	The New Yorker: Fiction	The New Yorker	Arts	235	Megaphone	38
10	A Good Read	BBC Radio 4	Arts	394	BBC	28
11	Sherlock Holmes Bedtime Stories	Sherlock Holmes Bedtime Pod	Arts	177	RedCircle	42
12	The Shit No One Tells You About Writing	Bianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe Lyra	Arts	448	RedCircle	53
13	Fantasy Fangirls	Fantasy Fangirls	Arts	211	Acast	63
14	The Chris Hedges Report	Chris Hedges	Arts	100	Podbean	58
15	The Greatest True Crime Stories Ever Told	iHeartPodcasts	Arts	41	Omny Studio	78
16	3 Books With Neil Pasricha	Neil Pasricha: Bestselling Author	Arts	219	Libsyn	68
17	The Stephen J. Cloobeck Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Arts	8	Omny Studio	42
18	Off The Shelf with Morgann Book	Bookish Media	Arts	59	Acast	63
19	文化有限	文化有限	Arts	360	Unknown	63
20	The History of Literature	Jacke Wilson / The Podglomerate	Arts	785	Megaphone	58
21	Selected Shorts	Symphony Space	Arts	37	Simplecast	43
22	Overdue	Headgum	Arts	836	ART19	48
23	داستان شب	DASTANESHAB	Arts	1544	Acast	49
24	رادیو گوشه Details temporarily unavailable	رادیو گوشه	Arts	170	Unknown	59
25	Catholic Bible Study	Augustine Institute	Arts	257	Simplecast	63
26	Espions, une histoire vraie Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Books	68	N/A	N/A
27	What Should I Read Next?	Anne Bogel	Arts	542	Megaphone	58
28	The Writer Files: Writing, Productivity, Creativity, and Neuroscience	Kelton Reid	Arts	531	Megaphone	48
29	Wrapup \| رپاپ	amir soodbakhsh	Arts	42	Acast	69
30	Sentimental Garbage	Justice for Dumb Women	Arts	227	Acast	73
31	Poetry Unbound	On Being Studios	Arts	227	Simplecast	83
32	The Prancing Pony Podcast	The Prancing Pony Podcast	Arts	424	Megaphone	48
33	I'll Read What She's Reading	I'll Read What She's Reading	Arts	176	Buzzsprout	42
34	The Literary Life Podcast	Angelina Stanford Thomas Banks	Arts	345	Libsyn	62
35	Backlisted	Backlisted	Arts	274	Megaphone	53
36	Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel People	Fated Mates	Arts	418	Captivate	68
37	NPR's Book of the Day	NPR	Arts	1318	Simplecast	63
38	London Review Bookshop Podcast	London Review Bookshop	Arts	727	Megaphone	48
39	The Currently Reading Podcast	Meredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee Cobb	Arts	454	Libsyn	62
40	Fiction Writing Made Easy with Savannah Gilbo \| How to Write a Novel & Writing Advice	Savannah Gilbo	Arts	280	Buzzsprout	68
41	Literature and History	Doug Metzger	Arts	129	Libsyn	73
42	describe world	cmrn knzlmn	Arts	2	Castos	63
43	Toute une vie Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Books	86	N/A	N/A
44	Meagan's Book Club Podcast	Meagan Briggs	Arts	164	Spotify for Podcasters	11
45	Books Unbound	Ariel Bissett and Raeleen Lemay	Arts	329	Spotify for Podcasters	38
46	Service95 Book Club With Dua Lipa	Service95	Arts	48	Megaphone	58
47	Agatha Christie Radio Plays	Agatha Christie	Arts	4	Spreaker	49
48	Flights of Fantasy	Flights of Fantasy	Arts	180	Audioboom	52
49	Re-readable Podcast	Sammy Branch and KG Stephenson	Arts	11	Transistor	58
50	En attendant ma lettre de Poudlard	Harry Potter Québec	Arts	85	Acast	68
51	Fictional	Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser \| Nextpod	Arts	58	Libsyn	63
52	The Next Big Idea	Next Big Idea Club	Education	371	Megaphone	53
53	Reading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانی	Amir Khadem	Arts	196	Blubrry	32
54	Naaji /ناجـی	Pari	Arts	106	Acast	59
55	Rich Dad Poor Dad In English	Raja Babu	Arts	9	Spotify for Podcasters	32
56	Le Book Club Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Books	86	N/A	N/A
57	蜜獾吃书	蜜獾吃书	Arts	206	Ximalaya	53
58	잠 못 이룬 그대에게 Details temporarily unavailable	지혜의서재	Books	195	N/A	N/A
59	2 To Ramble	Austin & Richard	Arts	387	RedCircle	48
60	Basic Bitch Book Club	Alex Hourigan	Arts	28	Spotify for Podcasters	38
61	The Sell More Books Show: Book Marketing, Digital Publishing and Kindle News, Tools and Advice	Bryan Cohen and H. Claire Taylor: Self Publishing Author Entrepreneurs	Arts	100	Libsyn	32
62	Secret Life of Books	Sophie Gee and Jonty Claypole	Arts	152	Acast	84
63	Borrowed & Returned	Brooklyn Public Library	Arts	123	Buzzsprout	63
64	The Mountain is You in English	Raja Babu	Arts	8	Spotify for Podcasters	48
65	Bibliophage	Gwenna Laithland	Arts	16	Spotify for Podcasters	43
66	Agatha Christie's - Poirot Investigates	Agatha Christie	Arts	11	Spreaker	49
67	پادکست آذرخش مکری	Dr Azarakhsh mokri	Arts	99	Spotify for Podcasters	53
68	Dragons in the Details: A Crescent City & Maasverse Deep Dive Podcast	Abby and Ronnie \| Huge Book Nerds	Arts	85	Spotify for Podcasters	37
69	Life On Books Podcast	Life On Books	Arts	106	Spotify for Podcasters	32
70	Avoir raison avec... Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Books	46	N/A	N/A
71	Book Riot - The Podcast	Book Riot	Arts	931	Megaphone	48
72	"A Tale of Two Cities" Audiobook (Audio book)	Charles Dickens performed by Jane Aker	Arts	32	Unknown	43
73	Once Upon a Time Zone: A Bookish Podcast	Jaime Fok and Freya Valerio	Arts	62	Spotify for Podcasters	58
74	The New Yorker: Poetry	The New Yorker	Arts	129	Megaphone	38
75	The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Bloody FM	Books	570	N/A	N/A
76	Constantly Curious	Nicholas John	Arts	12	Spotify for Podcasters	43
77	Shedunnit	Caroline Crampton	Arts	209	Megaphone	53
78	Classic Audiobook Collection	Classic Audiobook Collection LLC	Arts	2000	Megaphone	48
79	Grief Works	Julia Samuel	Arts	6	Acast	43
80	Talking Scared	Neil McRobert	Arts	350	Megaphone	48
81	Jane Austen Bedtime Stories	Jane Austen Bedtime Pod	Arts	251	Spotify for Podcasters	32
82	Close Readings	London Review of Books	Arts	222	Megaphone	73
83	Punjabi Audiobooks By Dr. Ruminder	Ruminder Kaur	Arts	221	Spotify for Podcasters	58
84	From the Front Porch	The Bookshelf Thomasville	Arts	612	Podbean	58
85	Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast	Chelsea Devantez	Arts	268	Megaphone	42
86	History of Westeros - A Song of Ice and Fire \| Game of Thrones \| HOTD \| AKOTSK	History of Westeros	Arts	420	Spotify for Podcasters	22
87	SPA Girls Podcast	SPA Girls podcast - self publishing for authors	Arts	300	Libsyn	43
88	The American Vandal	Matt Seybold, Center For Mark Twain Studies	Arts	118	Unknown	73
89	Self Publishing Insiders	Draft2Digital, Kevin Tumlinson, Mark Leslie Lefebvre, Dan Wood	Arts	262	Simplecast	69
90	Hello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl Podcast	Grant Davis	Arts	70	Spotify for Podcasters	37
91	The Next Chapter with Antonio Michael Downing	CBC	Arts	78	Triton Digital	62
92	船長說書	美股航海王·傑克·史派羅	Arts	27	Firstory	43
93	SEP FanFic Readings	SEP FanFic Readings	Arts	583	Spotify for Podcasters	28
94	هزارداستانHazardastan	Mehran mantashi	Arts	1973	Acast	80
95	Totally Booked with Zibby	Zibby Owens	Arts	2000	Acast	79
96	Bookmark'd with Sara & Des	Destiny Sidwell	Arts	96	Buzzsprout	52
97	The Newest Olympian	Mike Schubert	Arts	269	ART19	69
98	Books, Beach, & Beyond	Elin Hilderbrand, Tim Talks Books, N Magazine	Arts	50	Buzzsprout	73
99	The Meditations	Marcus Aurelius	Arts	15	Spreaker	64
100	PLOT TWIST	Soman Chainani and Victoria Aveyard	Arts	63	Acast	63

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