Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - Books

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in USA

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in USA. 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 02 Nov 2025

11/02/2025

Average data

Episodes: 322
Frequency: every 11 days
Duration: 00:50:33

Top 5 authors

1. Raghvendra Singh (5 shows)
2. Book Riot (3 shows)
3. The New Yorker (2 shows)
4. NPR (2 shows)
5. iHeartPodcasts (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (23 shows)
2. Simplecast (12 shows)
3. Acast (10 shows)
4. Spotify for Podcasters (8 shows)
5. Libsyn (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
2Podcast Old School with Shilo BrooksOld School with Shilo BrooksThe Free PressArts35Megaphone
58
3Podcast Zero to Well-ReadZero to Well-ReadBook RiotArts62Megaphone
48
4Podcast Earsay: The Audible and iHeart Audiobook ClubEarsay: The Audible and iHeart Audiobook ClubiHeartPodcastsArts17Omny Studio
52
5Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts3Simplecast
48
6Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts218Acast
63
7Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts129Libsyn
73
8Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1331Simplecast
63
9Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts541Audioboom
63
10Podcast Selected ShortsSelected ShortsSymphony SpaceArts36Simplecast
43
11Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts236Megaphone
38
12Podcast Outlive by Peter Attia MD, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishOutlive by Peter Attia MD, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42
13Podcast Catholic Bible StudyCatholic Bible StudyAugustine InstituteArts257Simplecast
63
14Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts228Simplecast
83
15Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts544Megaphone
58
16Podcast The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts4RSS.com
42
17Podcast The Next Big IdeaThe Next Big IdeaNext Big Idea ClubEducation376Megaphone
53
18Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
19Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts180RedCircle
42
20Podcast Naaji /ناجـیNaaji /ناجـیPariArts107Acast
59
21Podcast Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastGlamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastChelsea DevantezArts270Megaphone
42
22Podcast Storytime for GrownupsStorytime for GrownupsFaith MooreArts258Buzzsprout
52
23Podcast The Literary Life PodcastThe Literary Life PodcastAngelina Stanford Thomas BanksArts346Libsyn
62
24Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
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Bloody FMBooks573N/A
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25Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts426Megaphone
48
26Podcast The Currently Reading PodcastThe Currently Reading PodcastMeredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee CobbArts456Libsyn
62
27Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
28Podcast Reading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیReading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیAmir KhademArts196Blubrry
32
29Podcast Merriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-WebsterArts10ART19
48
30Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts49Megaphone
58
31Podcast From the Front PorchFrom the Front PorchThe Bookshelf ThomasvilleArts616Podbean
58
32Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts453RedCircle
53
33Podcast Book Riot - The PodcastBook Riot - The PodcastBook RiotArts936Megaphone
48
34Podcast Barbican Station - A Slow Horses PodcastBarbican Station - A Slow Horses PodcastSpy WriteArts69Unknown
32
35Podcast Wrapup | رپاپWrapup | رپاپamir soodbakhshArts43Acast
63
36Podcast FictionalFictionalJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser | NextpodArts58Libsyn
63
37Podcast OverdueOverdueHeadgumArts839ART19
48
38Podcast Sarah's Bookshelves LiveSarah's Bookshelves LiveSarah Dickinson | Sarah's BookshelvesArts246Libsyn
68
39Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts224Megaphone
73
40Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts130Megaphone
38
41Podcast Classical Stuff You Should KnowClassical Stuff You Should KnowA.J. Hanenburg, Graeme Donaldson, and Thomas MagbeeArts300Squarespace
63
42Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts788Megaphone
58
43Podcast Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated MatesArts422Captivate
68
44Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts275Megaphone
53
45Podcast The Book CaseThe Book CaseABC News | Charlie Gibson, Kate GibsonArts229Megaphone
69
46Podcast The Greatest True Crime Stories Ever ToldThe Greatest True Crime Stories Ever ToldiHeartPodcastsArts41Omny Studio
78
47Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenArts227Acast
73
48Podcast Bad On PaperBad On PaperBecca Freeman & Olivia MuenterArts445Libsyn
68
49Podcast Reading GlassesReading GlassesBrea Grant and Mallory O'MearaArts492Simplecast
69
50Podcast Book Talk, etc.Book Talk, etc.Tina @tbretc and Hannah @hanpickedbooksArts273Buzzsprout
62
51Podcast 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 GilboArts282Buzzsprout
68
52Podcast Bookmarked by Reese's Book ClubBookmarked by Reese's Book ClubReese's Book ClubArts62Substack
53
53Podcast Rereading the RevolutionRereading the RevolutionKellie and DaphneArts100Acast
74
54Podcast Morbidly Curious Book Club PodcastMorbidly Curious Book Club PodcastMorbidly Curious Book Club®Arts33RedCircle
58
55Podcast MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastMuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastHarry PotterArts791Megaphone
42
56Podcast The StacksThe StacksTraci ThomasArts524ART19
63
57Podcast Totally Booked with ZibbyTotally Booked with ZibbyZibby OwensArts2000Acast
79
58Podcast Dragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastDragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastAbby and Ronnie | Huge Book NerdsArts88Spotify for Podcasters
37
59Podcast The 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42
60Podcast The Newest OlympianThe Newest OlympianMike SchubertArts272ART19
69
61Podcast All the Books!All the Books!Book RiotArts1069Megaphone
63
62Podcast Kingslingers | A Dark Tower PodcastKingslingers | A Dark Tower PodcastDoof! MediaArts268Transistor
52
63Podcast داستان شبداستان شبDASTANESHABArts1554Acast
49
64Podcast بیوگرافیبیوگرافیMonaArts121Acast
63
65Podcast Jane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime PodArts256Spotify for Podcasters
32
66Podcast 文化有限文化有限文化有限Arts362Unknown
63
67Podcast Podcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comPodcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comCory DoctorowArts756Unknown
32
68Podcast The Five Books: Jewish Authors on the Books That Shaped ThemThe Five Books: Jewish Authors on the Books That Shaped ThemTali Rosenblatt CohenArts63Megaphone
58
69Podcast Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadAdriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadAdriana TrigianiArts169Megaphone
48
70Podcast Reading SmutReading SmutBrea Grant, Mallory O’MearaArts52Simplecast
68
71Podcast Close Reads PodcastClose Reads PodcastGoldberry StudiosArts521Substack
43
72Podcast پادکست آذرخش مکریپادکست آذرخش مکریDr Azarakhsh mokriArts99Spotify for Podcasters
53
73Podcast Friends & FictionFriends & FictionMary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harmel, Kristy Woodson Harvey, Patti Callahan Henry, Ron Block, BleavArts483Simplecast
53
74Podcast پادکست جعبه // Jabe Persian Podcast (Mansour Zabetian)پادکست جعبه // Jabe Persian Podcast (Mansour Zabetian)Jabe podcastArts49Acast
37
75Podcast Hello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastHello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastGrant DavisArts73Spotify for Podcasters
37
76Podcast Dupamicaffeine Podcast بودكاست دوباميكافينDupamicaffeine Podcast بودكاست دوباميكافينNasser AlaqeelArts12Acast
63
77Podcast Read Me RomanceRead Me RomanceRead Me RomanceArts180Blubrry
53
78Podcast Witches of Scotland Witches of Scotland madison mitchell Arts79Spotify for Podcasters
53
79Podcast Great AudiobooksGreat AudiobooksGreat LiteratureArts2000RedCircle
43
80Podcast All About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieChristieArts326Simplecast
48
81Podcast Booked, Blonde & Busy w/ Olivia PontonBooked, Blonde & Busy w/ Olivia PontonOlivia PontonArts33Spotify for Podcasters
22
82Podcast Poured OverPoured OverBarnes & NobleArts759Libsyn
48
83Podcast Books, Beach, & BeyondBooks, Beach, & BeyondElin Hilderbrand, Tim Talks Books, N MagazineArts51Buzzsprout
73
84Podcast كنوز السيرة للشيخ عثمان الخميسكنوز السيرة للشيخ عثمان الخميسPodcast RecordArts58Simplecast
72
85Podcast LPN Deep Dives: Crescent CityLPN Deep Dives: Crescent CityThe Last Podcast NetworkArts143Simplecast
62
86Podcast Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenLoyal BooksArts61Loyal Books
49
87Podcast The Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewArts51PRX
59
88Podcast Flights of FantasyFlights of FantasyFlights of FantasyArts182Audioboom
52
89Podcast Everyone Should ReadEveryone Should ReadEveryone Should ReadArts9Spotify for Podcasters
43
90Podcast The Diary of a CEO: The 33 Laws of Business and Life by Steven Bartlett, Book Summary, PodcastThe Diary of a CEO: The 33 Laws of Business and Life by Steven Bartlett, Book Summary, PodcastRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
48
91Podcast The Writer Files: Writing, Productivity, Creativity, and NeuroscienceThe Writer Files: Writing, Productivity, Creativity, and NeuroscienceKelton ReidArts535Megaphone
48
92Podcast Critical Magic Theory: An Analytical Harry Potter PodcastCritical Magic Theory: An Analytical Harry Potter PodcastProf. Julian WambleArts109Spreaker
78
93Podcast Ryers ReadersRyers ReadersAshleyArts308Spotify for Podcasters
33
94Podcast The Wheel Weaves Podcast: A Wheel of Time PodcastThe Wheel Weaves Podcast: A Wheel of Time PodcastDani and BrettArts517Spreaker
53
95Podcast Booknotes+Booknotes+C-SPANArts295Megaphone
59
96Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts211Megaphone
53
97Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts394BBC
28
98Podcast The Next Big Idea DailyThe Next Big Idea DailyNext Big Idea ClubEducation835Megaphone
59
99Podcast Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-MenJay & Miles X-Plain the X-MenJay Edidin & Miles StokesArts570Blubrry Podcasting
73
100Podcast I Will Teach You to Be Rich by Ramit Sethi, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishI Will Teach You to Be Rich by Ramit Sethi, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
48

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