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 Dec 2025

12/02/2025

Average data

Episodes: 312
Frequency: every 12 days
Duration: 00:55:15

Top 5 authors

1. Raghvendra Singh (6 shows)
2. Book Riot (3 shows)
3. NPR (2 shows)
4. iHeartPodcasts (2 shows)
5. Augustine Institute (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (20 shows)
2. Acast (11 shows)
3. Simplecast (11 shows)
4. Libsyn (8 shows)
5. Spotify for Podcasters (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
2Podcast Zero to Well-ReadZero to Well-ReadBook RiotArts61Megaphone
48
3Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts3Simplecast
48
4Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts235Megaphone
38
5Podcast Catholic Bible StudyCatholic Bible StudyAugustine InstituteArts257Simplecast
63
6Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts541Audioboom
63
7Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1328Simplecast
63
8Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts215Acast
63
9Podcast The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts4RSS.com
42
10Podcast Selected ShortsSelected ShortsSymphony SpaceArts37Simplecast
43
11Podcast Storytime for GrownupsStorytime for GrownupsFaith MooreArts257Buzzsprout
52
12Podcast The Currently Reading PodcastThe Currently Reading PodcastMeredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee CobbArts456Libsyn
62
13Podcast Old School with Shilo BrooksOld School with Shilo BrooksThe Free PressArts35Megaphone
58
14Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts129Libsyn
73
15Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts544Megaphone
58
16Podcast Merriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-WebsterArts10ART19
48
17Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts179RedCircle
42
18Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts228Simplecast
83
19Podcast OverdueOverdueHeadgumArts839ART19
48
20Podcast Classical Stuff You Should KnowClassical Stuff You Should KnowA.J. Hanenburg, Graeme Donaldson, and Thomas MagbeeArts300Squarespace
63
21Podcast Book Riot - The PodcastBook Riot - The PodcastBook RiotArts935Megaphone
48
22Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks572N/A
N/A
23Podcast The Literary Life PodcastThe Literary Life PodcastAngelina Stanford Thomas BanksArts346Libsyn
62
24Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts426Megaphone
48
25Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts49Megaphone
58
26Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts452RedCircle
53
27Podcast The Next Big IdeaThe Next Big IdeaNext Big Idea ClubEducation376Megaphone
53
28Podcast The Clearing with Katherine MayThe Clearing with Katherine MayKatherine MayArts98Acast
79
29Podcast The Newest OlympianThe Newest OlympianMike SchubertArts272ART19
69
30Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenArts227Acast
73
31Podcast Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated MatesArts420Captivate
68
32Podcast The 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42
33Podcast Reading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیReading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیAmir KhademArts196Blubrry
32
34Podcast Naaji /ناجـیNaaji /ناجـیPariArts106Acast
59
35Podcast Wrapup | رپاپWrapup | رپاپamir soodbakhshArts43Acast
63
36Podcast A Cozy Christmas PodcastA Cozy Christmas PodcastArtKArts176Libsyn
68
37Podcast From the Front PorchFrom the Front PorchThe Bookshelf ThomasvilleArts614Podbean
58
38Podcast Earsay: The Audible and iHeart Audiobook ClubEarsay: The Audible and iHeart Audiobook ClubiHeartPodcastsArts17Omny Studio
52
39Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts129Megaphone
38
40Podcast Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastGlamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastChelsea DevantezArts269Megaphone
42
41Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
42Podcast I'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingArts178Buzzsprout
42
43Podcast 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 WesterosArts422Spotify for Podcasters
22
44Podcast Bad On PaperBad On PaperBecca Freeman & Olivia MuenterArts444Libsyn
68
45Podcast The PalFest PodcastThe PalFest PodcastThe Palestine Festival of LiteratureArts17Podbean
62
46Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts275Megaphone
53
47Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts223Megaphone
73
48Podcast The High 5 Habit by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe High 5 Habit by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
48
49Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts788Megaphone
58
50Podcast Jane Austen's Paper TrailJane Austen's Paper TrailThe ConversationArts8Captivate
58
51Podcast Outlive by Peter Attia MD, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishOutlive by Peter Attia MD, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42
52Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
53Podcast Reading GlassesReading GlassesBrea Grant and Mallory O'MearaArts491Simplecast
69
54Podcast 文化有限文化有限文化有限Arts362Unknown
63
55Podcast Hello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastHello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastGrant DavisArts72Spotify for Podcasters
37
56Podcast FictionalFictionalJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser | NextpodArts58Libsyn
63
57Podcast داستان شبداستان شبDASTANESHABArts1552Acast
49
58Podcast Witches of Scotland Witches of Scotland madison mitchell Arts79Spotify for Podcasters
53
59Podcast Close Reads PodcastClose Reads PodcastGoldberry StudiosArts520Substack
43
60Podcast MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastMuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastHarry PotterArts790Megaphone
42
61Podcast Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-MenJay & Miles X-Plain the X-MenJay Edidin & Miles StokesArts570Blubrry Podcasting
73
62Podcast Kingslingers | A Dark Tower PodcastKingslingers | A Dark Tower PodcastDoof! MediaArts268Transistor
52
63Podcast The Book CaseThe Book CaseABC News | Charlie Gibson, Kate GibsonArts228Megaphone
69
64Podcast Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadAdriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadAdriana TrigianiArts169Megaphone
48
65Podcast Daily Mass ReadingsDaily Mass ReadingsAugustine InstituteArts828Simplecast
58
66Podcast بیوگرافیبیوگرافیMonaArts121Acast
63
67Podcast Totally Booked with ZibbyTotally Booked with ZibbyZibby OwensArts2000Acast
79
68Podcast The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersJoanna PennArts304Blubrry
38
69Podcast Jane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime PodArts255Spotify for Podcasters
32
70Podcast All the Books!All the Books!Book RiotArts1069Megaphone
63
71Podcast The StacksThe StacksTraci ThomasArts523ART19
63
72Podcast Barbican Station - A Slow Horses PodcastBarbican Station - A Slow Horses PodcastSpy WriteArts68Unknown
32
73Podcast 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
74Podcast Ryers ReadersRyers ReadersAshleyArts308Spotify for Podcasters
33
75Podcast The Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewArts51PRX
59
76Podcast DTFaeDTFaeDTFae PodcastArts194Buzzsprout
38
77Podcast 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
78Podcast 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
79Podcast Critical Magic Theory: An Analytical Harry Potter PodcastCritical Magic Theory: An Analytical Harry Potter PodcastProf. Julian WambleArts109Spreaker
78
80Podcast Poured OverPoured OverBarnes & NobleArts756Libsyn
48
81Podcast Sarah's Bookshelves LiveSarah's Bookshelves LiveSarah Dickinson | Sarah's BookshelvesArts244Libsyn
68
82Podcast Booknotes+Booknotes+C-SPANArts295Megaphone
59
83Podcast The Greatest True Crime Stories Ever ToldThe Greatest True Crime Stories Ever ToldiHeartPodcastsArts41Omny Studio
78
84Podcast Book Talk, etc.Book Talk, etc.Tina @tbretc and Hannah @hanpickedbooksArts273Buzzsprout
62
85Podcast Well-ReadWell-ReadAnn Cox and Halle EisenmanArts100Podbean
48
86Podcast Fantasy FanFellasFantasy FanFellasFantasy Fangirls Media NetworkArts42Acast
69
87Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts394BBC
28
88Podcast Classic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook Collection LLCArts2000Megaphone
48
89Podcast Kris and MadsKris and MadsKristen and MaddieArts101Spotify for Podcasters
58
90Podcast Bookmarked by Reese's Book ClubBookmarked by Reese's Book ClubReese's Book ClubArts62Substack
53
91Podcast Gay Erotica by Liam WilliamsGay Erotica by Liam WilliamsLiam WilliamsArts84Captivate
58
92Podcast Books, Beach, & BeyondBooks, Beach, & BeyondElin Hilderbrand, Tim Talks Books, N MagazineArts51Buzzsprout
73
93Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts156Acast
84
94Podcast Strong Ground by Brené Brown, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishStrong Ground by Brené Brown, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
48
95Podcast Reading SmutReading SmutBrea Grant, Mallory O’MearaArts51Simplecast
68
96Podcast All About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieChristieArts325Simplecast
48
97Podcast پادکست جعبه // Jabe Persian Podcast (Mansour Zabetian)پادکست جعبه // Jabe Persian Podcast (Mansour Zabetian)Jabe podcastArts49Acast
37
98Podcast Flights of FantasyFlights of FantasyFlights of FantasyArts182Audioboom
52
99Podcast Audio Poem of the DayAudio Poem of the DayPoetry FoundationArts111Simplecast
53
100Podcast Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryDavid Naimon, Milkweed EditionsArts354Blubrry
28

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