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 14 Dec 2025

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12/14/2025

Average data

Episodes: 199

Frequency: every 30 days

Duration: 00:44:42

Top 5 authors

1. ARD (9 shows)

2. Entertainment Radio (8 shows)

3. WDR 5 (7 shows)

4. NOISER (4 shows)

5. Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF) (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (14 shows)

2. Acast (13 shows)

3. Westdeutscher Rundfunk (12 shows)

4. Podigee (10 shows)

5. Unknown (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Sherlock Holmes Kurzgeschichten	NOISER	Arts	33	Megaphone	78
2	Kein Mucks! – Der Krimi-Podcast mit Bastian Pastewka	ARD	Fiction	133	Unknown	32
3	Krimi	Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF)	Fiction	102	Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen	59
4	Einschlafen mit Hogwarts	Schønlein Media	Fiction	261	Acast	69
5	Der römische Traum – Eine Anno-Story	SWR Kultur	Fiction	14	Unknown	59
6	Professor van Dusen	Deutschlandfunk	Fiction	76	Deutschlandradio	43
7	Spezialgelagerter Sonderpodcast	Olaf Felten, Sebastian Stangl & Thomas Süß	Fiction	455	Unknown	52
8	Auf der Spur - ARD Ermittlerkrimis	ARD	Fiction	9	Bayerischer Rundfunk	42
9	Geschichten zum Einschlafen	Julep Studios	Fiction	291	Julep Hosting	69
10	Aus der Chronik des Dr. Watson – Sherlock Holmes Hörspielreihe	ARD	Fiction	1	Bayerischer Rundfunk	32
11	Kriminalhörspiel	Hörspiel und Feature	Fiction	92	Deutschlandradio	43
12	ARD Radio Tatort	Bayerischer Rundfunk	Fiction	6	Bayerischer Rundfunk	53
13	Die drei ??? Podcast	Die drei ???	Fiction	66	Julep Hosting	38
14	Die Schokofrösche - Der Harry Potter Podcast	Schokofrösche	Fiction	275	LetsCast.fm	52
15	Knallhart - ARD Thriller-Hörspiele	ARD	Fiction	5	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	42
16	Schlechte Gesellschaft - ARD Polit- und Psychokrimis	ARD	Fiction	5	Unknown	38
17	Creepypasta zum Einschlafen	Dr. Zargota	Fiction	425	Podigee	48
18	Einschlafen mit Märchen	Schønlein Media	Fiction	49	Acast	69
19	ARD Hörspiel	ARD	Fiction	15	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
20	WDR 5 Stolz und Vorurteil Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	32	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	58
21	Stories of Crime	Seven.One Audio	Fiction	198	Podigee	79
22	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	163	Megaphone	78
23	Mia Insomnia	ARD	Fiction	22	Bayerischer Rundfunk	63
24	Verprügelt mit Drachen (DnD Pen and Paper)	VMX Studios	Fiction	256	Spotify for Podcasters	38
25	Schattenwelten - Unheimliche Horrorgeschichten und Creepypastas von Kati Winter	Kati Winter	Fiction	342	Spotify for Podcasters	22
26	Hörbücher zum Einschlafen	Jan Lindner	Fiction	176	Podigee	43
27	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	38	Acast	89
28	Einschlafen mit Tolkien	Schønlein Media	Fiction	119	Podigee	53
29	1001 Nacht	Deutschlandfunk	Fiction	124	Deutschlandradio	73
30	Geisterjäger John Sinclair	Lübbe Audio	Fiction	121	Acast	48
31	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
32	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	258	BBC	58
33	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	113	Megaphone	83
34	Datacrons - Der entspannte STAR WARS Lorecast	Kryos, Yrm und Leif	Fiction	125	RSS.com	62
35	Die Zentrale	Thomas Freitag, Benjamin Kasper, Oliver Hecke	Fiction	277	Podigee	64
36	Per Anhalter ins All - SciFi-Hörspiel-Klassiker	ARD	Fiction	1	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
37	Timothy Truckle ermittelt \| SciFi-Krimi-Serie mit Matthias Matschke	Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk	Fiction	7	Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk	49
38	Einschlafen mit STAR WARS - Geschichten und Fakten aus dem Star Wars-Universum	Marvin Jade	Fiction	132	Podigee	48
39	Não Inviabilize	Déia Freitas	Fiction	1405	Spotify for Podcasters	28
40	WDR 5 Weihnachtsgeschichten von Charles Dickens - Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	20	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	68
41	Janna liest: FanFiction Hörbücher	Janna Ambrosy	Fiction	500	Podigee	43
42	Hörspiel	Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF)	Fiction	101	Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen	59
43	GERMAN HORROR STORIES – DEUTSCHE SAGEN	RTL+	Fiction	5	Unknown	68
44	Midnightstories - Spannende Gruselgeschichten	Midnight Audioproductions	Fiction	186	Podigee	43
45	Take it from Here	Old Time Radio Shows	Fiction	27	Podomatic	54
46	Kyllroth. Tödliche Heimkehr 1917 - Mystery-Crime-Serie	ARD	Fiction	9	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
47	طنزپردازی \| tanzpardazi	tanzpardazi \| طنزپردازی	Fiction	156	Libsyn	58
48	Nel nido dei serpenti	Internazionale	Fiction	7	Spreaker	38
49	CBS Radio Mystery Theater	Entertainment Radio	Fiction	963	Acast	44
50	Box 13	Entertainment Radio	Fiction	52	Acast	44
51	Lesungen	radio3 (Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg)	Fiction	84	Unknown	48
52	WDR 5 Jane Eyre Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	44	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	53
53	WDR 5 Kleine Frauen - Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	49	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
54	Broadway Is My Beat	Entertainment Radio	Fiction	167	Acast	54
55	No Need to Strain Your Eyes, Enjoy Full Audiobook on the Fly - Audiobook, Oh My	Free Audiobooks	Fiction	2000	Unknown	53
56	Draco Malfoy und die demütigende Tortur des Verliebt seins \| Dramione \| Harry Potter Fanfiction	Mrs Cowly	Fiction	40	Spotify for Podcasters	48
57	Das war morgen	SWR	Fiction	103	Unknown	54
58	Erotik Geschichten	Lucy Rush	Fiction	22	Spotify for Podcasters	39
59	Meiberger - Im Kopf des Täters: Das Krimi-Hörspiel	ServusTV	Fiction	5	Megaphone	43
60	rotz + wasser	Thomas Freitag, Benjamin Kasper, Oliver Hecke	Fiction	597	Podigee	64
61	Dragnet	Entertainment Radio	Fiction	350	Castos	49
62	Gunsmoke	Entertainment Radio	Fiction	475	Castos	53
63	Kurzohrlaub - Phantasiereisen der Entspannung	Kurzohrlaub	Fiction	39	Spotify for Podcasters	48
64	Star Trek: Khan	Star Trek	TV & Film	10	WideOrbit	58
65	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	298	BBC	38
66	Juha \| جحا	Sowt Media \| صوت	Fiction	115	Simplecast	83
67	Harry Potter and The Methods of Rationality Audiobook	Jack Voraces	Fiction	137	Podbean	58
68	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
69	Easy Stories in English	Ariel Goodbody, Polyglot English Teacher & Glassbox Media	Fiction	291	Megaphone	74
70	Legends of Avantris	Avantris Entertainment	Fiction	440	Podbean	52
71	Tales off the Script	Tales off the Script	Fiction	58	Podbean	48
72	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media	Fiction	734	Audioboom	48
73	The Dramione Archives Feed not publicly shared by the creator	The Dramione Archives	Fiction	538	Spotify for Podcasters	33
74	Claudia	Entertainment Radio	Fiction	200	Acast	54
75	Lux Radio Theatre	Entertainment Radio	Fiction	200	Acast	54
76	Worlds Beyond Number	Worlds Beyond Number	Fiction	99	Simplecast	73
77	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	383	Megaphone	53
78	Scary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	966	Megaphone	53
79	21st Precinct	Entertainment Radio	Fiction	111	Acast	44
80	The Rift	The Rift	Fiction	45	RSS.com	52
81	WDR 5 Der Schimmelreiter - Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	11	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
82	Schreckmümpfeli	Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF)	Fiction	101	Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen	49
83	Treecorder - Science & Fiction Podcast	Joshua and Philipp Tree	Fiction	80	Podigee	58
84	Edgar Allan Poe: Gruselgeschichten als Hörbücher \| WDR	WDR	Fiction	7	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
85	Liebe & Erotik	Julia Liebesmund	Fiction	0	Buzzsprout	68
86	Desert Skies	Jared Carter	Fiction	47	Megaphone	54
87	WDR 5 Aus dem Leben eines Taugenichts - Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	10	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
88	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	845	Simplecast	73
89	LOOTEN & LEVELN	Rocket Beans TV	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
90	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
91	KrimiReport - der Hörspielpodcast \| TKKG \| Die drei ??? \| Fünf Freude \|	Jonathan Danisch, Moritz O. und Kai N.	Fiction	91	Spotify for Podcasters	27
92	Batman: The Audio Adventures	Max	Fiction	23	Megaphone	63
93	Neues aus Büttenwarder	NDR Fernsehen / Neues aus Büttenwarder	Fiction	4	NDR Info	43
94	Midnight Burger	Business Goose Media	Fiction	109	Megaphone	63
95	The Gentleman From Hell	Maeltopia	Fiction	150	Acast	59
96	The Adventure Zone	The McElroys	Fiction	422	Simplecast	58
97	The Grimoire Diaries	Stone Fable	Fiction	28	Acast	94
98	WDR 5 Die Herrin von Wildfell Hall - Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	47	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
99	The Amelia Project	Imploding Fictions	Fiction	149	Megaphone	48
100	Relatos de la Noche	Sonoro	Fiction	667	Simplecast	68

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Germany

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