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 03 Apr 2025

04/03/2025

Average data

Episodes: 305
Frequency: every 12 days
Duration: 00:55:08

Top 5 authors

1. Poetry Foundation (2 shows)
2. The New Yorker (2 shows)
3. Book Riot (2 shows)
4. NPR (2 shows)
5. Next Big Idea Club (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Simplecast (19 shows)
2. Megaphone (18 shows)
3. Acast (10 shows)
4. Libsyn (9 shows)
5. Buzzsprout (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
2Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts220Acast
63
3Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts3Simplecast
48
4Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts236Megaphone
38
5Podcast Catholic Bible StudyCatholic Bible StudyAugustine InstituteArts257Simplecast
63
6Podcast The Greatest True Crime Stories Ever ToldThe Greatest True Crime Stories Ever ToldiHeartPodcastsArts41Omny Studio
78
7Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts541Audioboom
63
8Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenArts227Acast
73
9Podcast The Diverse BookshelfThe Diverse BookshelfSamia AzizArts113Buzzsprout
73
10Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts229Simplecast
83
11Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1333Simplecast
63
12Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts544Megaphone
58
13Podcast Selected ShortsSelected ShortsSymphony SpaceArts37Simplecast
43
14Podcast Classical Stuff You Should KnowClassical Stuff You Should KnowA.J. Hanenburg, Graeme Donaldson, and Thomas MagbeeArts300Squarespace
63
15Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
16Podcast Velshi Banned Book ClubVelshi Banned Book ClubMSNBCArts24Simplecast
69
17Podcast Merriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-WebsterArts10ART19
48
18Podcast Storytime for GrownupsStorytime for GrownupsFaith MooreArts259Buzzsprout
52
19Podcast Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastGlamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastChelsea DevantezArts270Megaphone
42
20Podcast The Literary Life PodcastThe Literary Life PodcastAngelina Stanford Thomas BanksArts346Libsyn
62
21Podcast The Currently Reading PodcastThe Currently Reading PodcastMeredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee CobbArts457Libsyn
62
22Podcast Naaji /ناجـیNaaji /ناجـیPariArts107Acast
59
23Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts454RedCircle
53
24Podcast Reading SmutReading SmutBrea Grant, Mallory O’MearaArts52Simplecast
68
25Podcast Gehre JazbaatGehre JazbaatTanuj KhoslaArts19Audioboom
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26Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts180RedCircle
42
27Podcast Flights of FantasyFlights of FantasyFlights of FantasyArts182Audioboom
52
28Podcast I'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingArts179Buzzsprout
42
29Podcast Totally Booked with ZibbyTotally Booked with ZibbyZibby OwensArts2000Acast
79
30Podcast 文化有限文化有限文化有限Arts363Unknown
63
31Podcast Wrapup | رپاپWrapup | رپاپamir soodbakhshArts43Acast
63
32Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts427Megaphone
48
33Podcast From the Front PorchFrom the Front PorchThe Bookshelf ThomasvilleArts616Podbean
58
34Podcast Bad On PaperBad On PaperBecca Freeman & Olivia MuenterArts445Libsyn
68
35Podcast The StacksThe StacksTraci ThomasArts524ART19
63
36Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts130Megaphone
38
37Podcast Sarah's Bookshelves LiveSarah's Bookshelves LiveSarah Dickinson | Sarah's BookshelvesArts246Libsyn
68
38Podcast پادکست فارسی انسانک | Ensanakپادکست فارسی انسانک | EnsanakHesam IpakchiArts69Unknown
53
39Podcast 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
40Podcast The Next Big IdeaThe Next Big IdeaNext Big Idea ClubEducation376Megaphone
53
41Podcast Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated MatesArts421Captivate
68
42Podcast OverdueOverdueHeadgumArts840ART19
48
43Podcast Agatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha ChristieArts4Spreaker
49
44Podcast The Baldwin 100The Baldwin 100Penguin Random House + Vintage BooksArts9Simplecast
63
45Podcast The Book CaseThe Book CaseABC News | Charlie Gibson, Kate GibsonArts229Megaphone
69
46Podcast Book Talk, etc.Book Talk, etc.Tina @tbretc and Hannah @hanpickedbooksArts273Buzzsprout
62
47Podcast Book Riot - The PodcastBook Riot - The PodcastBook RiotArts937Megaphone
48
48Podcast The Great BooksThe Great BooksNational ReviewArts12Simplecast
53
49Podcast 蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书Arts206Ximalaya
53
50Podcast Classic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook Collection LLCArts2000Megaphone
48
51Podcast Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadAdriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadAdriana TrigianiArts170Megaphone
48
52Podcast Reading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیReading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیAmir KhademArts196Blubrry
32
53Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts789Megaphone
58
54Podcast Close Reads PodcastClose Reads PodcastGoldberry StudiosArts521Substack
43
55Podcast Writers on WritingWriters on WritingBarbara DeMarco-Barrett and Marrie StoneArts100Squarespace
48
56Podcast Bookmark'd with Sara & Des Bookmark'd with Sara & Des Destiny Sidwell Arts96Buzzsprout
52
57Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts275Megaphone
53
58Podcast All the Books!All the Books!Book RiotArts1069Megaphone
63
59Podcast Reading GlassesReading GlassesBrea Grant and Mallory O'MearaArts492Simplecast
69
60Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts129Libsyn
73
61Podcast پادکست جعبه // Jabe Persian Podcast (Mansour Zabetian)پادکست جعبه // Jabe Persian Podcast (Mansour Zabetian)Jabe podcastArts49Acast
37
62Podcast Into the Arena: Hunger Games PodcastInto the Arena: Hunger Games PodcastHolly and EmilyArts118Spotify for Podcasters
17
63Podcast Literally ReadingLiterally ReadingLiterally ReadingArts101Libsyn
53
64Podcast LPN Deep Dives: Crescent CityLPN Deep Dives: Crescent CityThe Last Podcast NetworkArts143Simplecast
62
65Podcast Dear Fantasy ReaderDear Fantasy ReaderDear Fantasy ReaderArts74Libsyn
79
66Podcast Kingslingers | A Dark Tower PodcastKingslingers | A Dark Tower PodcastDoof! MediaArts268Transistor
52
67Podcast Critical Magic Theory: An Analytical Harry Potter PodcastCritical Magic Theory: An Analytical Harry Potter PodcastProf. Julian WambleArts109Spreaker
78
68Podcast Poetry Off the ShelfPoetry Off the ShelfPoetry FoundationArts99Simplecast
53
69Podcast Dupamicaffeine Podcast بودكاست دوباميكافينDupamicaffeine Podcast بودكاست دوباميكافينNasser AlaqeelArts12Acast
63
70Podcast The Book Nook, brought to you by the Fable appThe Book Nook, brought to you by the Fable appFableArts10Spotify for Podcasters
58
71Missing podcast logo
پادکست ناوکست / Navcast
Details temporarily unavailable
Roshan AbadyArts73Podbean
68
72Podcast Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryDavid Naimon, Milkweed EditionsArts355Blubrry
28
73Podcast Well-ReadWell-ReadAnn Cox and Halle EisenmanArts100Podbean
48
74Podcast MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastMuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastHarry PotterArts791Megaphone
42
75Podcast پادکست آذرخش مکریپادکست آذرخش مکریDr Azarakhsh mokriArts99Spotify for Podcasters
53
76Podcast The Substack PodcastThe Substack PodcastThe Substack teamArts64Substack
43
77Podcast Truth Is In The Art: Spoken Word PoetryTruth Is In The Art: Spoken Word PoetryRaheem MuhammadArts68RedCircle
59
78Podcast Booknotes+Booknotes+C-SPANArts295Megaphone
59
79Podcast The Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewArts51PRX
59
80Podcast Well-Read with Glory EdimWell-Read with Glory EdimGlory EdimArts7Simplecast
48
81Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts224Megaphone
73
82Podcast The Next Big Idea DailyThe Next Big Idea DailyNext Big Idea ClubEducation835Megaphone
59
83Podcast Book Club with Michael SmerconishBook Club with Michael SmerconishSiriusXMArts527Simplecast
58
84Podcast Ascend - The Great Books PodcastAscend - The Great Books PodcastHarrison Garlick and Adam MinihanArts153Captivate
42
85Podcast Meagan's Book Club PodcastMeagan's Book Club PodcastMeagan BriggsArts164Spotify for Podcasters
11
86Podcast It Gets GoodIt Gets GoodHannah, Micaela and KyleighArts182Libsyn
58
87Podcast Audio Poem of the DayAudio Poem of the DayPoetry FoundationArts111Simplecast
53
88Podcast Hardcore LiteratureHardcore LiteratureBenjamin McEvoyArts91Libsyn
63
89Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts157Acast
84
90Podcast The Newest OlympianThe Newest OlympianMike SchubertArts273ART19
69
91Podcast The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersJoanna PennArts304Blubrry
38
92Podcast Book Talk for BookTokBook Talk for BookTokCloud10Arts446Megaphone
79
93Podcast Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-MenJay & Miles X-Plain the X-MenJay Edidin & Miles StokesArts570Blubrry Podcasting
73
94Podcast كنوز السيرة للشيخ عثمان الخميسكنوز السيرة للشيخ عثمان الخميسPodcast RecordArts58Simplecast
72
95Podcast The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan DoyleThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan DoyleLoyal BooksArts12Loyal Books
49
96Podcast No Write Way with V. E. SchwabNo Write Way with V. E. SchwabV. E. Schwab (Author)Arts66Spotify for Podcasters
52
97Podcast Worker and ParasiteWorker and ParasiteJerry Brito, Stan TsirulnikovArts90Simplecast
53
98Podcast بیوگرافیبیوگرافیMonaArts121Acast
63
99Podcast داستان شبداستان شبDASTANESHABArts1556Acast
49
100Podcast All About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieChristieArts326Simplecast
48

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