Apple Podcast Rankings - Germany - Fiction

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in Germany

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in Germany. 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 07 Jul 2026

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07/07/2026

Average data

Episodes: 155

Frequency: every 23 days

Duration: 00:43:22

Top 5 authors

1. ARD (10 shows)

2. WDR 5 (6 shows)

3. BBC Radio 4 (4 shows)

4. Deutschlandfunk (3 shows)

5. Night Vale Presents (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Unknown (14 shows)

2. Megaphone (12 shows)

3. Westdeutscher Rundfunk (11 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (11 shows)

5. Podigee (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Kein Mucks! – Der Krimi-Podcast mit Bastian Pastewka	ARD	Fiction	133	Unknown	32
2	Hologrammatica	Deutschlandfunk	Fiction	10	Deutschlandradio	73
3	Kriminalhörspiel	Hörspiel und Feature	Fiction	100	Deutschlandradio	43
4	Professor van Dusen	Deutschlandfunk	Fiction	75	Deutschlandradio	43
5	Einschlafen mit Hogwarts	Schønlein Media	Fiction	244	Acast	69
6	Geschichten zum Einschlafen	Julep Studios	Fiction	285	Julep Hosting	69
7	Auf der Spur - ARD Ermittlerkrimis	ARD	Fiction	11	Bayerischer Rundfunk	42
8	Krimi	Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF)	Fiction	102	Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen	59
9	Die Märchentante - Was Schönes zum Einschlafen mit Meditation & Märchen	Alexandra Matthes	Health & Fitness	317	Podigee	59
10	Nimbus 3000	Schønlein Media	Fiction	63	Acast	100
11	ARD Radio Tatort	Bayerischer Rundfunk	Fiction	6	Bayerischer Rundfunk	53
12	Knallhart - ARD Thriller-Hörspiele	ARD	Fiction	13	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	42
13	Die drei ??? Podcast	Die drei ???	Fiction	66	Julep Hosting	38
14	Aus der Chronik des Dr. Watson – Sherlock Holmes Hörspielreihe	ARD	Fiction	1	Bayerischer Rundfunk	32
15	Spezialgelagerter Sonderpodcast	Olaf Felten, Sebastian Stangl & Thomas Süß	Fiction	453	Unknown	52
16	Creepypasta zum Einschlafen	Dr. Zargota	Fiction	414	Podigee	48
17	Erotik Geschichten	Lucy Rush	Fiction	22	Spotify for Podcasters	39
18	Die Schokofrösche - Der Harry Potter Podcast	Schokofrösche	Fiction	269	LetsCast.fm	52
19	MONOS · Die Gefängnisinsel - Thriller-Hörspiel-Serie	ARD	Fiction	9	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	42
20	Die Hexe von Pendach - historische Mystery-Hörspielserie	ARD	Fiction	10	Bayerischer Rundfunk	48
21	Schattenwelten - Unheimliche Horrorgeschichten und Creepypastas von Kati Winter	Kati Winter	Fiction	320	Spotify for Podcasters	22
22	Einschlafen mit STAR WARS - Geschichten und Fakten aus dem Star Wars-Universum	Marvin Jade	Fiction	121	RSS.com	47
23	Hörspiel	Hörspiel und Feature	Arts	106	Deutschlandradio	49
24	1001 Nacht	Deutschlandfunk	Fiction	117	Deutschlandradio	73
25	Einschlafen mit Märchen	Schønlein Media	Fiction	49	Acast	69
26	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	157	Megaphone	78
27	WDR 5 Stolz und Vorurteil Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	32	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	58
28	ARD Hörspiel	ARD	Fiction	18	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
29	Verprügelt mit Drachen (DnD Pen and Paper)	VMX Studios	Fiction	250	Spotify for Podcasters	38
30	Der römische Traum – Eine Anno-Story	SWR Kultur	Fiction	14	Unknown	59
31	Schlechte Gesellschaft - ARD Polit- und Psychokrimis	ARD	Fiction	7	Unknown	38
32	WDR 5 Sturmhöhe Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	34	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	63
33	WDR 5 Kleine Frauen - Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	49	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
34	WDR 5 Jane Eyre Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	44	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	53
35	GERMAN HORROR STORIES – DEUTSCHE SAGEN	RTL+	Fiction	5	Unknown	68
36	Paranormal Snacktivity	Hell Boys Production	Fiction	75	Spotify for Podcasters	38
37	Einschlafen mit Tolkien	Schønlein Media	Fiction	119	Podigee	53
38	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	379	Megaphone	53
39	Stories of Crime	Seven.One Audio	Fiction	198	Podigee	79
40	Die Zentrale	Thomas Freitag, Benjamin Kasper, Oliver Hecke	Fiction	275	Podigee	64
41	Ghostsitter & Co. – Der Offizielle Maraverse Podcast	Arlett Drexler	Fiction	40	Acast	58
42	Singularity	Bill DeSmedt \| Scribl	Fiction	49	Megaphone	69
43	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
44	Worlds Beyond Number	Worlds Beyond Number	Fiction	96	Simplecast	73
45	Datacrons - Der entspannte STAR WARS Lorecast	Kryos, Yrm und Leif	Fiction	123	RSS.com	68
46	1LIVE CAIMAN CLUB	1LIVE	Fiction	25	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	79
47	JUST 4 THE PLOT	Ella	Fiction	6	Spotify for Podcasters	28
48	Dramione Oneshots \| Daedalean \| Harry Potter Fanfictions \| Vertonung der Hörbücher durch Mrs. Cowly	Mrs Cowly	Fiction	5	Spotify for Podcasters	68
49	Crime Tales - Verbrechen im Nebel	Crime Tales - Verbrechen im Nebel	Fiction	38	Unknown	69
50	Schreib Mich Ab - Der interaktive Hörspiel-Podcast	funk - von ARD und ZDF	Fiction	30	Unknown	43
51	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Megaphone	68
52	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	104	Megaphone	83
53	Não Inviabilize	Déia Freitas	Fiction	1362	Spotify for Podcasters	28
54	Janna liest: FanFiction Hörbücher	Janna Ambrosy	Fiction	500	Podigee	43
55	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	290	BBC	38
56	Tales off the Script	Tales off the Script	Fiction	56	Podbean	48
57	Der Ring des Nibelungen	Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg	Fiction	17	Unknown	49
58	Hörbücher zum Einschlafen	Jan Lindner	Fiction	176	Podigee	43
59	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	40	Acast	63
60	NÃO IMPORTA	PORTA DOS FUNDOS	Fiction	84	Spotify for Podcasters	28
61	Hörspiel	Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF)	Fiction	101	Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen	59
62	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	224	BBC	58
63	Midnight Burger	Business Goose Media	Fiction	148	Megaphone	63
64	German Creepypasta vom SchattenZirkus	SchattenZirkus	Fiction	256	Unknown	43
65	Draco Malfoy und die demütigende Tortur des Verliebt seins \| Dramione \| Harry Potter Fanfiction	Mrs Cowly	Fiction	40	Spotify for Podcasters	48
66	طنزپردازی \| tanzpardazi	tanzpardazi \| طنزپردازی	Fiction	153	Libsyn	58
67	Per Anhalter ins All - SciFi-Hörspiel-Klassiker	ARD	Fiction	1	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
68	Dumb-Dumbs & Dragons: A D&D Podcast	Dumb-Dumbs & Dice	Fiction	476	Megaphone	78
69	The Amelia Project	Imploding Fictions	Fiction	151	Megaphone	48
70	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	38
71	Easy Stories in English	Ariel Goodbody, Polyglot English Teacher & Glassbox Media	Fiction	291	Megaphone	74
72	Kurzohrlaub - Phantasiereisen der Entspannung	Kurzohrlaub	Fiction	39	Spotify for Podcasters	48
73	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	386	ART19	63
74	WDR 5 Aus dem Leben eines Taugenichts - Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	10	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
75	Neues aus Büttenwarder	NDR Fernsehen / Neues aus Büttenwarder	Fiction	5	NDR Info	49
76	Lesungen	radio3 (Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg)	Fiction	100	Unknown	48
77	WDR 5 Madame Bovary Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	36	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	58
78	Dickie Dick Dickens – Kriminal-Hörspiel-Serie	Radio Bremen	Fiction	12	Unknown	38
79	M4M Berlin Gay Sex Club Fantasies Lab.oratory Berghain Boiler Audio Erotica [Male Narrator] Details temporarily unavailable	VoiceClimax	Fiction	7	N/A	N/A
80	Ella Reads ...	Ella ReadsFanfic	Fiction	181	Spotify for Podcasters	43
81	Warhammer 40k Lore to Sleep To	Jacob Slebodnik	Fiction	69	Acast	63
82	Korridore - Mystery-Horror-Serie	Lars Henriks	Fiction	25	Unknown	59
83	Mia Insomnia	ARD	Fiction	22	Bayerischer Rundfunk	63
84	Das war morgen	SWR	Fiction	103	Unknown	54
85	Die wilden Hörer	SmackBoom	Fiction	69	podcaster.de	69
86	The Harbingers	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	28	ART19	63
87	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
88	Harry Potter and The Methods of Rationality Audiobook	Jack Voraces	Fiction	137	Podbean	58
89	The Adventure Zone	The McElroys	Fiction	418	Simplecast	58
90	Writing Excuses	Mary Robinette Kowal, DongWon Song, Erin Roberts, Dan Wells, and Howard Tayler	Fiction	1006	RedCircle	73
91	First Contact – talk long and prosper	SmackBoom	Fiction	16	podcaster.de	58
92	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media Inc.	Fiction	729	Audioboom	48
93	Rekorder - Das Hörspielmagazin	KIDDINX und Viertausendhertz	Fiction	185	Podigee	48
94	SCP Archives	Bloody FM	Fiction	322	Simplecast	83
95	LOOTEN & LEVELN	Rocket Beans TV	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
96	Legends of Avantris	Avantris Entertainment	Fiction	432	Podbean	52
97	Harry Potter und die Methoden des Rationalismus - Der Podcast	Eliezer Yudkowski, Tilmann Glücks, Jost, Danke an JKR	Fiction	119	Unknown	58
98	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	37	BBC	28
99	Scary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	953	Megaphone	53
100	Jack Valentine, Vampire Detective	Josie Jaffrey	Fiction	11	ART19	58

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Germany

The podcast landscape in Germany is constantly evolving, with new shows emerging and established ones climbing the ranks. Our data reveals intriguing trends in podcasting, such as the average number of episodes produced, typical episode lengths, and the most consistent publication schedules. These insights can help listeners find their next favorite podcast and give creators a deeper understanding of what resonates with their audience.

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