Apple Podcast Rankings - France - Documentary

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in France

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in France. 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 16 Aug 2026

08/16/2026

Average data

Episodes: 124
Frequency: every 23 days
Duration: 00:34:29

Top 5 authors

1. Louie Media (5 shows)
2. RTL (3 shows)
3. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)
4. The Observer (2 shows)
5. INA (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (22 shows)
2. Audiomeans (17 shows)
3. Spotify for Podcasters (13 shows)
4. Ausha (11 shows)
5. Simplecast (4 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Missing podcast logo
Affaires sensibles
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
France InterDocumentary145N/A
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2Podcast Passages, le podcast d'histoires vraies de Louie MediaPassages, le podcast d'histoires vraies de Louie MediaLouie MediaSociety & Culture214Acast
79
3Podcast La Bibliothèque des Rêves: Documentaires pour s'endormirLa Bibliothèque des Rêves: Documentaires pour s'endormirThe French WhispererSociety & Culture81Megaphone
62
4Podcast ArchivesArchivesNeoxiSociety & Culture73Spotify for Podcasters
28
5Podcast Le bureau des complotsLe bureau des complotsRTBFSociety & Culture59Audiomeans
73
6Podcast Mythologie Grecque DécomplexéeMythologie Grecque DécomplexéeMythologie Grecque DécomplexéeSociety & Culture75Spotify for Podcasters
22
7Podcast JAMAIS DIT ! le podcast d'Isabelle FarrugiaJAMAIS DIT ! le podcast d'Isabelle FarrugiaIsabelle FarrugiaSociety & Culture21Acast
68
8Podcast La fabrique du mensongeLa fabrique du mensongeFrance TélévisionsSociety & Culture38Octopus
59
9Podcast La société de minuit La société de minuit Tatiana BenhamouSociety & Culture106Acast
73
10Podcast Destins ExtraordinairesDestins ExtraordinairesEurope1Society & Culture100Audiomeans
43
11Podcast Ou peut-être une nuitOu peut-être une nuitLouie MediaSociety & Culture6Acast
69
12Podcast PARANORMAL • Histoires VraiesPARANORMAL • Histoires VraiesMinuitSociety & Culture387Audion
58
13Podcast InspirantsInspirantsFrançois-Xavier Ménage, TF1 InfoSociety & Culture8Audiomeans
54
14Podcast Ça peut vous arriverÇa peut vous arriverRTLSociety & Culture133Audiomeans
49
15Podcast Rôles ModèlesRôles ModèlesELLESociety & Culture19Acast
90
16Podcast L'AffaireL'AffaireParadiso MediaSociety & Culture73Acast
79
17Podcast The Documentary PodcastThe Documentary PodcastBBC World ServiceSociety & Culture2000BBC
33
18Podcast Une lettre d'AmériqueUne lettre d'AmériqueRTLSociety & Culture101Audiomeans
54
19Podcast Le piège : dans les coulisses du développement personnelLe piège : dans les coulisses du développement personnelRTBFSociety & Culture7Audiomeans
73
20Podcast Injustices Injustices Louie MediaSociety & Culture60Acast
73
21Podcast Serial Mytho : un mythomane raconté par ses ex. Une histoire vraie, au micro de Mathieu PalainSerial Mytho : un mythomane raconté par ses ex. Une histoire vraie, au micro de Mathieu PalainLouie MediaSociety & Culture6Acast
73
22Podcast Tous ParanoTous ParanoTous ParanoSociety & Culture59Podcastics
89
23Podcast Espace DocumentaireEspace DocumentaireEspace DocumentaireSociety & Culture975Spreaker
64
24Podcast CANAL 16 CANAL 16 SNSMSociety & Culture38Acast
79
25Podcast Ce qui se dit la nuitCe qui se dit la nuitJulie VigneronSociety & Culture15Ausha
63
26Podcast Thread Horreur By DelkorThread Horreur By DelkorDelkorSociety & Culture300Spotify for Podcasters
32
27Podcast Gilles GallouxGilles GallouxGilles GallouxSociety & Culture11Transistor
53
28Podcast Spiral | Tortoise Investigates Spiral | Tortoise Investigates The ObserverSociety & Culture117Acast
73
29Podcast In TenebrisIn TenebrisMarine BenoitTrue Crime27Acast
79
30Podcast Dark StoriesDark StoriesDark StoriesSociety & Culture173Spotify for Podcasters
28
31Podcast EntreEntreLouie MediaSociety & Culture61Acast
94
32Podcast Oh my planèteOh my planèteADEMESociety & Culture46Audiomeans
73
33Podcast Freakonomics RadioFreakonomics RadioFreakonomics Radio + StitcherSociety & Culture944Simplecast
38
34Podcast PRESS ROOMPRESS ROOMEsther Press RoomSociety & Culture20Ausha
94
35Podcast La dame du CDILa dame du CDINathanael Society & Culture31Spotify for Podcasters
38
36Podcast Écouter le JaponÉcouter le JaponPodcast-Ecouter-le JaponSociety & Culture8Ausha
73
37Podcast ET PAN !ET PAN !ET PAN !Society & Culture4Ausha
64
38Podcast 7 jours sur Terre7 jours sur Terre7 jours sur Terre, Benjamin TremblaySociety & Culture127Simplecast
53
39Podcast The Slow NewscastThe Slow NewscastThe ObserverSociety & Culture452Acast
74
40Missing podcast logo
À la recherche du fromage disparu
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
INADocumentary7N/A
N/A
41Podcast OÙ EST LE BEAU ?OÙ EST LE BEAU ?Hélène AguilarSociety & Culture524Audiomeans
84
42Podcast RisquéRisquéCamille OliveSociety & Culture14Acast
84
43Podcast Anaïs LenarAnaïs LenarAnaïs LenarSociety & Culture26Acast
38
44Podcast Les Enfermé·esLes Enfermé·esMaking WavesSociety & Culture10Transistor
53
45Podcast SwingersSwingersBBC Radio WalesSociety & Culture7BBC
43
46Podcast La Minute GéographieLa Minute GéographieLa Minute GéographieSociety & Culture26Spotify for Podcasters
22
47Podcast Radio AmbulanteRadio AmbulanteMy Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture372Omny Studio
73
48Podcast Paper TrailPaper TrailProPublicaSociety & Culture16PRX
69
49Podcast Le souffle des cimesLe souffle des cimesParc national de la VanoiseSociety & Culture14Spotify for Podcasters
48
50Podcast Territoires en résistanceTerritoires en résistanceTerres de luttesSociety & Culture3Spotify for Podcasters
17
51Podcast Armand Vaquerin, la dernière tournéeArmand Vaquerin, la dernière tournéeAtelier FrissonneSociety & Culture2Ausha
48
52Podcast SeptentrionSeptentrionStéphane DugastSociety & Culture23Ausha
73
53Podcast Happy EndHappy EndSarah DumontSociety & Culture37Podcastics
63
54Podcast The Birth KeepersThe Birth KeepersThe GuardianSociety & Culture6Acast
58
55Podcast Great LivesGreat LivesBBC Radio 4Society & Culture416BBC
28
56Podcast LE DIVANLE DIVANTVONEARSociety & Culture74Audiomeans
69
58Podcast Il suffit d'écouter les femmesIl suffit d'écouter les femmesINASociety & Culture6Octopus
59
59Podcast Alain face à DuhamelAlain face à DuhamelBFMTV, BFMSociety & Culture6Simplecast
59
60Podcast Danny Jones PodcastDanny Jones PodcastDanny Jones | Daylight MediaSociety & Culture443Megaphone
32
61Podcast Lights Out Library: Sleep DocumentariesLights Out Library: Sleep DocumentariesOlimpia PérezSociety & Culture146Megaphone
68
62Podcast Strangers on a BenchStrangers on a BenchTom RosenthalSociety & Culture100Acast
59
63Podcast Shame on you Shame on you StudioFact AudioSociety & Culture9Audiomeans
74
64Podcast Thunder BayThunder BayCanadalandSociety & Culture14Acast
59
65Podcast This Is Actually HappeningThis Is Actually HappeningAudible OriginalSociety & Culture358ART19
68
66Podcast L'autre assembléeL'autre assembléeCESESociety & Culture9Audiomeans
84
67Podcast Truth Be Told with Zara McDermottTruth Be Told with Zara McDermottZara McDermottSociety & Culture12Spotify for Podcasters
52
68Podcast OtherworldOtherworldOtherworldSociety & Culture271WideOrbit
48
69Podcast Focus: We Keep Us SafeFocus: We Keep Us SafeKUOW News and InformationSociety & Culture25Omny Studio
73
70Podcast PRÉSENT RECOMPOSÉPRÉSENT RECOMPOSÉADD ASSOCIESSociety & Culture8Ausha
74
71Podcast Haunted UK Podcast: History, Hauntings and the UnexplainedHaunted UK Podcast: History, Hauntings and the UnexplainedHaunted UKSociety & Culture235Acast
43
72Podcast À VIF ! Créer pour RésisterÀ VIF ! Créer pour RésisterNoa Levy-Baron, Agathe Redier, Marie WallaertSociety & Culture11Spotify for Podcasters
38
73Podcast DécalécatanDécalécatanmajelan XSociety & Culture60Audiomeans
79
74Podcast Nos chaînons invisiblesNos chaînons invisiblesElsonSociety & Culture15Podcastics
74
75Podcast Secrets and Spies Podcast: Espionage | Global Issues | Current AffairsSecrets and Spies Podcast: Espionage | Global Issues | Current AffairsSecrets & SpiesSociety & Culture354Simplecast
78
76Podcast VYRAJEVYRAJESarah BardinSociety & Culture33Ausha
79
77Podcast Suivez le guideSuivez le guideCompagnie des Guides de ChamonixSociety & Culture8Acast
73
78Podcast Elizabeth IIElizabeth IIRTLSociety & Culture8Audiomeans
59
79Podcast Juste avantJuste avantNouvelles ÉcoutesSociety & Culture7Audiomeans
73
80Podcast Problèmes de richesProblèmes de richesmajelanSociety & Culture18Audiomeans
53
81Podcast Crímenes IbéricosCrímenes IbéricosAbbcastSociety & Culture286Unknown
49
82Podcast Au cœur des archivesAu cœur des archivesEurope 1Society & Culture100Audiomeans
49
83Podcast Révolutions philosophiquesRévolutions philosophiquesmajelan XSociety & Culture12Audiomeans
69
84Podcast ProfileProfileBBC Radio 4Society & Culture700BBC
28
85Podcast Great DisastersGreat DisastersKari FaySociety & Culture64Buzzsprout
58
86Podcast Lignes de crêtesLignes de crêtesMaking WavesSociety & Culture3Transistor
59
87Podcast Au rythme du Haut-JuraAu rythme du Haut-JuraParc naturel régional du Haut-JuraSociety & Culture15Podcastics
64
88Podcast La voix est libreLa voix est libreLa voix est libreSociety & Culture10Spotify for Podcasters
48
89Podcast 101 Visages101 VisagesWebistan & Les Ateliers RezaSociety & Culture16Ausha
63
90Podcast Samy Scoop : les sombres secrets des célébrités Samy Scoop : les sombres secrets des célébrités Samy ScoopSociety & Culture5Acast
63
91Podcast HatelandHatelandARDSociety & Culture16Westdeutscher Rundfunk
63
92Podcast Dans le sillage d’Abd el-KaderDans le sillage d’Abd el-KaderMarine VlahovicSociety & Culture7Ausha
63
93Podcast Signal HillSignal HillSignal HillSociety & Culture34Buzzsprout
62
94Podcast Travail de bleu Travail de bleu La MéduseSociety & Culture11Spotify for Podcasters
58
95Podcast Вопрос ВремениВопрос Времениlibo/liboSociety & Culture13Transistor
73
96Podcast Epidemia UltraEpidemia UltraFranco Delle DonneSociety & Culture73Spotify for Podcasters
68
97Podcast Le monstre du Loudness - Le podcast d'Acoustik L'école 100% Son -Le monstre du Loudness - Le podcast d'Acoustik L'école 100% Son -Acoustik L'école 100% SonSociety & Culture14Ausha
48
98Podcast MosaïqueMosaïqueAkadem, Institut français d'IsraëlSociety & Culture10Unknown
38
99Podcast JE SUIS UN MONSTREJE SUIS UN MONSTRESociety MagazineSociety & Culture7Acast
64
100Podcast REICH – Das Geschäft mit dem ZweifelREICH – Das Geschäft mit dem ZweifelMitteldeutscher RundfunkSociety & Culture7Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk
32

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in France

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