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 21 Aug 2026

08/21/2026

Average data

Episodes: 253
Frequency: every 11 days
Duration: 00:55:31

Top 5 authors

1. France Culture (3 shows)
2. NPR (2 shows)
3. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)
4. CBC (2 shows)
5. The New Yorker (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (16 shows)
2. Spotify for Podcasters (12 shows)
3. Acast (10 shows)
4. Simplecast (8 shows)
5. Buzzsprout (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
2Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubGoalhangerArts39Megaphone
73
3Podcast Prose Society with Eli RalloProse Society with Eli RalloiHeartPodcastsArts13Omny Studio
62
4Podcast Bookends with Mattea RoachBookends with Mattea RoachCBCArts167Triton Digital
52
5Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts3Simplecast
48
6Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts226Acast
63
7Podcast Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryDavid Naimon, Milkweed EditionsArts357Blubrry
28
8Podcast Naaji /ناجـیNaaji /ناجـیPariArts109Acast
59
9Podcast Off The Shelf with Morgann BookOff The Shelf with Morgann BookBookish MediaArts66Acast
63
10Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts543Audioboom
63
11Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts184RedCircle
62
12Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts236Megaphone
38
13Podcast La Guerre et la PaixLa Guerre et la PaixINAArts26Octopus
64
14Podcast Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastGlamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastChelsea DevantezArts273Megaphone
42
15Podcast Positive Distraction with Alexander McCall SmithPositive Distraction with Alexander McCall SmithAlexander McCall SmithArts13Spotify for Podcasters
52
16Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
17Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts461RedCircle
53
18Podcast The Next Chapter with Antonio Michael DowningThe Next Chapter with Antonio Michael DowningCBCArts90Triton Digital
62
19Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts163Acast
84
20Podcast On se livreOn se livreLéa Clermont-Dion et Maïka SondarjeeArts25Ausha
73
21Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts52Megaphone
58
22Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts547Megaphone
58
23Podcast Hello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastHello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastGrant DavisArts77Spotify for Podcasters
37
24Podcast Merriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-WebsterArts10ART19
48
25Podcast Exploring The GreatsExploring The GreatsExploring The Greats Arts8Megaphone
53
26Podcast Bad On PaperBad On PaperBecca Freeman & Olivia MuenterArts450Libsyn
68
27Podcast 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
28Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts130Libsyn
73
29Podcast The Currently Reading PodcastThe Currently Reading PodcastMeredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee CobbArts460Libsyn
62
30Podcast Podcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comPodcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comCory DoctorowArts757Unknown
32
31Podcast Zero to Well-ReadZero to Well-ReadBook RiotArts67Megaphone
48
32Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts231Simplecast
83
33Podcast Beyond WordsBeyond WordsBeyondBusiness40Buzzsprout
43
34Podcast 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
35Podcast Jane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime PodArts264Spotify for Podcasters
32
36Podcast I'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingArts183Buzzsprout
42
37Podcast پادکست جعبه // Jabe Persian Podcast (Mansour Zabetian)پادکست جعبه // Jabe Persian Podcast (Mansour Zabetian)Jabe podcastArts49Acast
37
38Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
39Podcast 文化有限文化有限文化有限Arts366Unknown
63
40Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts229Megaphone
73
41Podcast The OdysseyThe OdysseyHomerArts24Spreaker
59
42Podcast Wrapup | رپاپWrapup | رپاپamir soodbakhshArts44Acast
63
43Podcast The Same Page Book ClubThe Same Page Book ClubBarstool SportsArts18Unknown
38
44Podcast داستان شبداستان شبDASTANESHABArts1570Acast
49
45Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1351Simplecast
63
46Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts277Megaphone
53
47Missing podcast logo
Espions, une histoire vraie
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France InterBooks68N/A
N/A
48Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts430Megaphone
48
49Podcast پادکست آذرخش مکریپادکست آذرخش مکریDr Azarakhsh mokriArts99Spotify for Podcasters
53
50Podcast 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
51Podcast Reading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیReading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیAmir KhademArts196Acast
28
52Podcast Books, Beach, & BeyondBooks, Beach, & BeyondElin Hilderbrand, Tim Talks Books, N MagazineArts51Buzzsprout
73
53Podcast OverdueOverdueHeadgumArts844ART19
48
54Podcast Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubSara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubPlosiveArts141Acast
79
55Podcast WodcastWodcastInto the WordsArts12Unknown
79
56Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts397BBC
28
57Podcast Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated MatesArts425Captivate
68
58Podcast The Murder at the Vicarage The Murder at the Vicarage Katie PerrittArts2Spotify for Podcasters
22
59Podcast En attendant ma lettre de PoudlardEn attendant ma lettre de PoudlardHarry Potter QuébecArts88Acast
68
60Podcast 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
61Podcast Selected ShortsSelected ShortsSymphony SpaceArts37Simplecast
43
62Podcast It Was A Book FirstIt Was A Book FirstIt Was A Book FirstArts23Captivate
68
63Podcast Book Riot - The PodcastBook Riot - The PodcastBook RiotArts943Megaphone
48
64Podcast MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastMuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastHarry PotterArts795Megaphone
42
65Podcast The Newest OlympianThe Newest OlympianMike SchubertArts276ART19
69
66Podcast Reading GlassesReading GlassesBrea Grant and Mallory O'MearaArts496Simplecast
69
67Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts131Megaphone
38
68Missing podcast logo
Toute une vie
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
France CultureBooks59N/A
N/A
69Podcast 下一本讀什麼？下一本讀什麼？閱讀前哨站 瓦基Arts667Firstory
59
70Podcast LalaLand | لالالندLalaLand | لالالندArash kavianiArts30Simplecast
63
71Podcast Spoil Me! Dungeon Crawler CarlSpoil Me! Dungeon Crawler CarlUNspoiled! NetworkArts118Spreaker
38
72Podcast Take Four BooksTake Four BooksBBC Radio 4Arts78BBC
28
73Podcast Shelved By GenreShelved By GenreRanged TouchArts90Blubrry
38
74Podcast Walking With DanteWalking With DanteMark ScarbroughArts517Captivate
73
75Podcast Not A Podcast ASOIAF Re-Read PodcastNot A Podcast ASOIAF Re-Read PodcastNotACastArts369Podbean
41
76Podcast Classic Audiobooks CollectionClassic Audiobooks CollectionGraham WhitmoreArts27Spotify for Podcasters
32
77Podcast PagenerdPagenerdby the pagenerdsArts23Simplecast
63
78Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks576N/A
N/A
79Podcast Flights of FantasyFlights of FantasyFlights of FantasyArts187Audioboom
52
80Missing podcast logo
Ils ont changé le monde
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France CultureBooks41N/A
N/A
81Podcast Otherppl with Brad Listi: Books & CultureOtherppl with Brad Listi: Books & CultureBrad ListiArts1357Megaphone
38
82Podcast Book Talk, etc.Book Talk, etc.Tina @tbretc and Hannah @hanpickedbooksArts277Buzzsprout
62
83Podcast DTFaeDTFaeDTFae PodcastArts199Buzzsprout
48
84Podcast Sarah's Bookshelves LiveSarah's Bookshelves LiveSarah Dickinson | Sarah's BookshelvesArts248Libsyn
68
85Podcast The Thing About AustenThe Thing About AustenThe Thing About AustenArts123Pinecast
53
86Podcast 蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书Arts206Ximalaya
53
87Podcast کتاب صوتی ناصر زراعتی - Ketab soti کتاب صوتی ناصر زراعتی - Ketab sotiKetab sotiArts1260RedCircle
48
88Podcast Books UnboundBooks UnboundAriel Bissett and Raeleen LemayArts332Spotify for Podcasters
38
89Podcast The Lubber’s Hole - A Patrick O’Brian PodcastThe Lubber’s Hole - A Patrick O’Brian PodcastMike & IanArts255Podbean
41
90Podcast Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastBookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastWomen’s Prize Podcast/ Bird Lime MediaArts177Audioboom
57
91Podcast Best Friend Book Club PodcastBest Friend Book Club PodcastSara AnaArts19Unknown
27
92Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts213Megaphone
53
93Podcast 민음사 라디오민음사 라디오민음사Arts44Spotify for Podcasters
28
94Podcast Odyssey: A Daily Odyssey through Homer’s The OdysseyOdyssey: A Daily Odyssey through Homer’s The OdysseyGrunt Work PodcastsArts186Podbean
68
95Podcast The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersJoanna PennArts304Blubrry
38
96Podcast 爸媽成長營(廣東話讀書會)爸媽成長營(廣東話讀書會)爸媽成長營｜育兒 · 情商 · 理財Arts136Buzzsprout
58
97Podcast No Write Way with V. E. SchwabNo Write Way with V. E. SchwabV. E. Schwab (Author)Arts68Spotify for Podcasters
52
98Podcast Booked, Blonde & Busy w/ Olivia PontonBooked, Blonde & Busy w/ Olivia PontonOlivia PontonArts36Spotify for Podcasters
22
99Missing podcast logo
Avoir raison avec...
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
France CultureBooks46N/A
N/A
100Podcast The Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewArts51PRX
59

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