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 Jul 2025

07/03/2025

Average data

Episodes: 317
Frequency: every 13 days
Duration: 00:58:45

Top 5 authors

1. NPR (2 shows)
2. The New Yorker (2 shows)
3. The Last Podcast Network (1 shows)
4. Tina @tbretc and Hannah @hanpickedbooks (1 shows)
5. Amir Khadem (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (18 shows)
2. Simplecast (13 shows)
3. Libsyn (10 shows)
4. Acast (10 shows)
5. Spotify for Podcasters (8 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
2Podcast Bookmarked by Reese's Book ClubBookmarked by Reese's Book ClubReese's Book ClubArts62Substack
53
3Podcast The Book CaseThe Book CaseABC News | Charlie Gibson, Kate GibsonArts227Megaphone
69
4Podcast Book Talk for BookTokBook Talk for BookTokCloud10Arts440Megaphone
79
5Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts2Simplecast
48
6Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts540Audioboom
63
7Podcast The Greatest True Crime Stories Ever ToldThe Greatest True Crime Stories Ever ToldiHeartPodcastsArts41Omny Studio
78
8Podcast Catholic Bible StudyCatholic Bible StudyAugustine InstituteArts257Simplecast
63
9Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts235Megaphone
38
10Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts211Acast
63
11Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1320Simplecast
63
12Podcast Classical Stuff You Should KnowClassical Stuff You Should KnowA.J. Hanenburg, Graeme Donaldson, and Thomas MagbeeArts300Squarespace
63
13Podcast Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastGlamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastChelsea DevantezArts268Megaphone
42
14Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts542Megaphone
58
15Podcast The Literary Life PodcastThe Literary Life PodcastAngelina Stanford Thomas BanksArts345Libsyn
62
16Podcast Selected ShortsSelected ShortsSymphony SpaceArts37Simplecast
43
17Podcast OverdueOverdueHeadgumArts836ART19
48
18Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
19Podcast Totally Booked with ZibbyTotally Booked with ZibbyZibby OwensArts2000Acast
79
20Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts227Simplecast
83
21Podcast The Morgan Harper Nichols PodcastThe Morgan Harper Nichols PodcastMorgan Harper NicholsArts290Simplecast
42
22Podcast BibliophageBibliophageGwenna LaithlandArts16Spotify for Podcasters
43
23Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts448RedCircle
53
24Podcast Books, Beach, & BeyondBooks, Beach, & BeyondElin Hilderbrand, Tim Talks Books, N MagazineArts50Buzzsprout
73
25Podcast The Currently Reading PodcastThe Currently Reading PodcastMeredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee CobbArts454Libsyn
62
26Podcast Naaji /ناجـیNaaji /ناجـیPariArts106Acast
59
27Podcast The StacksThe StacksTraci ThomasArts521ART19
63
28Podcast FictionalFictionalJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser | NextpodArts58Libsyn
63
29Podcast I'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingArts177Buzzsprout
42
30Podcast From the Front PorchFrom the Front PorchThe Bookshelf ThomasvilleArts612Podbean
58
31Podcast Merriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-WebsterArts10ART19
48
32Podcast 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 GilboArts280Buzzsprout
68
33Podcast Wrapup | رپاپWrapup | رپاپamir soodbakhshArts42Acast
69
34Podcast Storytime for GrownupsStorytime for GrownupsFaith MooreArts253Buzzsprout
52
35Podcast Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadAdriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadAdriana TrigianiArts166Megaphone
48
36Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts178RedCircle
42
37Podcast Bad On PaperBad On PaperBecca Freeman & Olivia MuenterArts442Libsyn
68
38Podcast Book Talk, etc.Book Talk, etc.Tina @tbretc and Hannah @hanpickedbooksArts271Buzzsprout
62
39Podcast Books with BetsyBooks with BetsybookswithbetsyArts60Podbean
58
40Podcast Borrowed & ReturnedBorrowed & ReturnedBrooklyn Public LibraryArts123Buzzsprout
63
41Podcast Friends & FictionFriends & FictionMary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harmel, Kristy Woodson Harvey, Patti Callahan Henry, Ron Block, BleavArts480Simplecast
53
42Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts49Megaphone
58
43Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts424Megaphone
48
44Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts129Megaphone
38
45Podcast The Next Big IdeaThe Next Big IdeaNext Big Idea ClubEducation371Megaphone
53
46Podcast Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated MatesArts418Captivate
68
47Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts129Libsyn
73
48Podcast Dupamicaffeine Podcast بودكاست دوباميكافينDupamicaffeine Podcast بودكاست دوباميكافينNasser AlaqeelArts12Acast
63
49Podcast The Critic and Her PublicsThe Critic and Her PublicsMerve EmreArts39ART19
48
50Podcast 文化有限文化有限文化有限Arts360Unknown
63
51Podcast Writers on WritingWriters on WritingBarbara DeMarco-Barrett and Marrie StoneArts99Squarespace
48
52Podcast بیوگرافیبیوگرافیMonaArts122Acast
63
53Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts785Megaphone
58
54Podcast پادکست فارسی انسانک | Ensanakپادکست فارسی انسانک | EnsanakHesam IpakchiArts69Unknown
53
55Podcast Kingslingers | A Dark Tower PodcastKingslingers | A Dark Tower PodcastDoof! MediaArts268Transistor
52
56Podcast Reading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیReading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیAmir KhademArts196Blubrry
32
57Podcast Literally ReadingLiterally ReadingLiterally ReadingArts101Libsyn
53
58Podcast Sarah's Bookshelves LiveSarah's Bookshelves LiveSarah Dickinson | Sarah's BookshelvesArts244Libsyn
68
59Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts274Megaphone
53
60Podcast داستان شبداستان شبDASTANESHABArts1544Acast
49
61Podcast Book Lounge by LibbyBook Lounge by LibbyBook Lounge by LibbyArts936Megaphone
64
62Podcast 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 WesterosArts420Spotify for Podcasters
22
63Podcast Book Riot - The PodcastBook Riot - The PodcastBook RiotArts932Megaphone
48
64Podcast Flights of FantasyFlights of FantasyFlights of FantasyArts180Audioboom
52
65Podcast پادکست جعبه // Jabe Persian Podcast (Mansour Zabetian)پادکست جعبه // Jabe Persian Podcast (Mansour Zabetian)Jabe podcastArts49Acast
37
66Podcast Booknotes+Booknotes+C-SPANArts292Megaphone
59
67Podcast Velshi Banned Book ClubVelshi Banned Book ClubMSNBCArts24Simplecast
69
68Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks570N/A
N/A
69Podcast Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryDavid Naimon, Milkweed EditionsArts353Blubrry
28
70Podcast پادکست آذرخش مکریپادکست آذرخش مکریDr Azarakhsh mokriArts99Spotify for Podcasters
53
71Podcast 蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书Arts206Ximalaya
53
72Podcast PLOT TWISTPLOT TWISTSoman Chainani and Victoria AveyardArts63Acast
63
73Podcast MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastMuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastHarry PotterArts789Megaphone
42
74Podcast It Gets GoodIt Gets GoodHannah, Micaela and KyleighArts174Libsyn
63
75Podcast Classic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook Collection LLCArts2000Megaphone
48
76Podcast Meagan's Book Club PodcastMeagan's Book Club PodcastMeagan BriggsArts164Spotify for Podcasters
11
77Podcast LPN Deep Dives: Crescent CityLPN Deep Dives: Crescent CityThe Last Podcast NetworkArts141Simplecast
62
78Podcast Moms Into Literary FreedomMoms Into Literary FreedomCourtney Green and Jennifer MendozaArts65Spreaker
59
79Podcast Reading GlassesReading GlassesBrea Grant and Mallory O'MearaArts489Simplecast
69
80Podcast Well-ReadWell-ReadAnn Cox and Halle EisenmanArts100Podbean
48
81Podcast Close Reads PodcastClose Reads PodcastGoldberry StudiosArts519Substack
43
82Podcast The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersJoanna PennArts304Blubrry
38
83Podcast Poured OverPoured OverBarnes & NobleArts751Libsyn
48
84Podcast Jane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime PodArts251Spotify for Podcasters
32
85Podcast Ascend - The Great Books PodcastAscend - The Great Books PodcastHarrison Garlick and Adam MinihanArts151Captivate
42
86Podcast London Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review BookshopArts728Megaphone
48
87Podcast Reading SmutReading SmutBrea Grant, Mallory O’MearaArts50Simplecast
68
88Podcast كنوز السيرة للشيخ عثمان الخميسكنوز السيرة للشيخ عثمان الخميسPodcast RecordArts58Simplecast
72
89Podcast Agatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha ChristieArts4Spreaker
49
90Podcast Dragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastDragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastAbby and Ronnie | Huge Book NerdsArts86Spotify for Podcasters
37
91Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenArts227Acast
73
92Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts394BBC
28
93Podcast Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-MenJay & Miles X-Plain the X-MenJay Edidin & Miles StokesArts570Blubrry Podcasting
73
94Podcast CEREBROCEREBROConnor GoldsmithArts154RedCircle
48
95Podcast No Write Way with V. E. SchwabNo Write Way with V. E. SchwabV. E. Schwab (Author)Arts64Spotify for Podcasters
52
96Podcast Storytellers PodcastStorytellers PodcastOur State MagazineArts42Libsyn
38
97Podcast Read Me RomanceRead Me RomanceRead Me RomanceArts180Blubrry
53
98Podcast Hello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastHello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastGrant DavisArts70Spotify for Podcasters
37
99Podcast The Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewArts51PRX
59
100Podcast كتب غيّرتناكتب غيّرتناAsharq Podcasts | الشرق بودكاستArts43Omny Studio
83

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