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 05 May 2025

05/05/2025

Average data

Episodes: 322
Frequency: every 11 days
Duration: 00:56:51

Top 5 authors

1. Poetry Foundation (2 shows)
2. NPR (2 shows)
3. The New Yorker (2 shows)
4. Agatha Christie (2 shows)
5. Book Riot (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (18 shows)
2. Simplecast (17 shows)
3. Acast (11 shows)
4. Libsyn (8 shows)
5. Buzzsprout (8 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
2Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts3Simplecast
48
3Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts236Megaphone
38
4Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts218Acast
63
5Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts541Audioboom
63
6Podcast Selected ShortsSelected ShortsSymphony SpaceArts36Simplecast
43
7Podcast Catholic Bible StudyCatholic Bible StudyAugustine InstituteArts257Simplecast
63
8Podcast The Greatest True Crime Stories Ever ToldThe Greatest True Crime Stories Ever ToldiHeartPodcastsArts41Omny Studio
78
9Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1331Simplecast
63
10Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts544Megaphone
58
11Podcast From the Front PorchFrom the Front PorchThe Bookshelf ThomasvilleArts616Podbean
58
12Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts228Simplecast
83
13Podcast Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastGlamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastChelsea DevantezArts270Megaphone
42
14Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts453RedCircle
53
15Podcast Classical Stuff You Should KnowClassical Stuff You Should KnowA.J. Hanenburg, Graeme Donaldson, and Thomas MagbeeArts300Squarespace
63
16Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts180RedCircle
42
17Podcast Naaji /ناجـیNaaji /ناجـیPariArts107Acast
59
18Podcast Storytime for GrownupsStorytime for GrownupsFaith MooreArts258Buzzsprout
52
19Podcast Velshi Banned Book ClubVelshi Banned Book ClubMSNBCArts24Simplecast
69
20Podcast Merriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-WebsterArts10ART19
48
21Podcast Wrapup | رپاپWrapup | رپاپamir soodbakhshArts43Acast
63
22Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
23Podcast The Currently Reading PodcastThe Currently Reading PodcastMeredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee CobbArts456Libsyn
62
24Podcast Gehre JazbaatGehre JazbaatTanuj KhoslaArts19Audioboom
N/A
25Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts427Megaphone
48
26Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts130Megaphone
38
27Podcast OverdueOverdueHeadgumArts839ART19
48
28Podcast Reading SmutReading SmutBrea Grant, Mallory O’MearaArts52Simplecast
68
29Podcast The Next Big IdeaThe Next Big IdeaNext Big Idea ClubEducation376Megaphone
53
30Podcast Books With Your BestiesBooks With Your BestiesEmily and AshleyArts57Buzzsprout
59
31Podcast Reading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیReading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیAmir KhademArts196Blubrry
32
32Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenArts227Acast
73
33Podcast 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
34Podcast بیوگرافیبیوگرافیMonaArts121Acast
63
35Podcast Reading GlassesReading GlassesBrea Grant and Mallory O'MearaArts492Simplecast
69
36Podcast Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated MatesArts422Captivate
68
37Podcast Grandma Kerri’s Sleepy Time ClassicsGrandma Kerri’s Sleepy Time ClassicskerrinhuntArts180Podbean
42
38Podcast Flights of FantasyFlights of FantasyFlights of FantasyArts182Audioboom
52
39Podcast Classic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook Collection LLCArts2000Megaphone
48
40Podcast The Literary Life PodcastThe Literary Life PodcastAngelina Stanford Thomas BanksArts346Libsyn
62
41Podcast No Write Way with V. E. SchwabNo Write Way with V. E. SchwabV. E. Schwab (Author)Arts66Spotify for Podcasters
52
42Podcast 文化有限文化有限文化有限Arts362Unknown
63
43Podcast I'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingArts179Buzzsprout
42
44Podcast Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryDavid Naimon, Milkweed EditionsArts355Blubrry
28
45Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts129Libsyn
73
46Podcast Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadAdriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadAdriana TrigianiArts170Megaphone
48
47Podcast Book Talk, etc.Book Talk, etc.Tina @tbretc and Hannah @hanpickedbooksArts273Buzzsprout
62
48Podcast Agatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha ChristieArts4Spreaker
49
49Podcast The StacksThe StacksTraci ThomasArts524ART19
63
50Podcast All the Books!All the Books!Book RiotArts1069Megaphone
63
51Podcast LalaLand | لالالندLalaLand | لالالندArash kavianiArts30Simplecast
63
52Podcast CEREBROCEREBROConnor GoldsmithArts154RedCircle
48
53Podcast Poured OverPoured OverBarnes & NobleArts759Libsyn
48
54Podcast The Book CaseThe Book CaseABC News | Charlie Gibson, Kate GibsonArts229Megaphone
69
55Podcast Book Riot - The PodcastBook Riot - The PodcastBook RiotArts936Megaphone
48
56Podcast Writers on WritingWriters on WritingBarbara DeMarco-Barrett and Marrie StoneArts100Squarespace
48
57Podcast داستان شبداستان شبDASTANESHABArts1555Acast
49
58Podcast Meet Me HereMeet Me HereKUOW Puget Sound Public RadioArts12Omny Studio
94
59Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks573N/A
N/A
60Podcast پادکست جعبه // Jabe Persian Podcast (Mansour Zabetian)پادکست جعبه // Jabe Persian Podcast (Mansour Zabetian)Jabe podcastArts49Acast
37
61Podcast Bookmark'd with Sara & Des Bookmark'd with Sara & Des Destiny Sidwell Arts96Buzzsprout
52
62Podcast Sarah's Bookshelves LiveSarah's Bookshelves LiveSarah Dickinson | Sarah's BookshelvesArts246Libsyn
68
63Podcast Bad On PaperBad On PaperBecca Freeman & Olivia MuenterArts445Libsyn
68
64Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts788Megaphone
58
65Podcast DTFaeDTFaeDTFae PodcastArts194Buzzsprout
38
66Podcast The Great BooksThe Great BooksNational ReviewArts12Simplecast
53
67Podcast The Baldwin 100The Baldwin 100Penguin Random House + Vintage BooksArts9Simplecast
63
68Podcast Well-ReadWell-ReadAnn Cox and Halle EisenmanArts100Podbean
48
69Podcast 蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书Arts206Ximalaya
53
70Podcast A Dana Perino Podcast: Everything Will Be OkayA Dana Perino Podcast: Everything Will Be OkayFox News PodcastsArts67Megaphone
42
71Podcast The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersJoanna PennArts304Blubrry
38
72Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts275Megaphone
53
73Podcast All About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieChristieArts326Simplecast
48
74Podcast The Writer Files: Writing, Productivity, Creativity, and NeuroscienceThe Writer Files: Writing, Productivity, Creativity, and NeuroscienceKelton ReidArts535Megaphone
48
75Podcast Totally Booked with ZibbyTotally Booked with ZibbyZibby OwensArts2000Acast
79
76Podcast Memoir NationMemoir NationBrooke Warner and Grant FaulknerArts272ART19
59
77Podcast پادکست فارسی انسانک | Ensanakپادکست فارسی انسانک | EnsanakHesam IpakchiArts69Unknown
53
78Podcast Books, Beach, & BeyondBooks, Beach, & BeyondElin Hilderbrand, Tim Talks Books, N MagazineArts51Buzzsprout
73
79Podcast MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastMuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastHarry PotterArts791Megaphone
42
80Podcast Hardcore LiteratureHardcore LiteratureBenjamin McEvoyArts91Libsyn
63
81Podcast Audio Poem of the DayAudio Poem of the DayPoetry FoundationArts111Simplecast
53
82Podcast My Marvelous YearMy Marvelous YearBy Dave Buesing (Comic Book Herald), Charlotte Fierro, & ZackArts400Blubrry
43
83Podcast Dupamicaffeine Podcast بودكاست دوباميكافينDupamicaffeine Podcast بودكاست دوباميكافينNasser AlaqeelArts12Acast
63
84Podcast Hello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastHello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastGrant DavisArts73Spotify for Podcasters
37
85Podcast Poetry Off the ShelfPoetry Off the ShelfPoetry FoundationArts99Simplecast
53
86Podcast Close Reads PodcastClose Reads PodcastGoldberry StudiosArts521Substack
43
87Podcast Read Me RomanceRead Me RomanceRead Me RomanceArts180Blubrry
53
88Podcast Off The Shelf with Morgann BookOff The Shelf with Morgann BookBookish MediaArts62Acast
63
89Podcast Dear Fantasy ReaderDear Fantasy ReaderDear Fantasy ReaderArts74Libsyn
79
90Podcast Friends & FictionFriends & FictionMary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harmel, Kristy Woodson Harvey, Patti Callahan Henry, Ron Block, BleavArts483Simplecast
53
91Podcast Agatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha ChristieArts7Spreaker
49
92Podcast Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-MenJay & Miles X-Plain the X-MenJay Edidin & Miles StokesArts570Blubrry Podcasting
73
93Podcast Meagan's Book Club PodcastMeagan's Book Club PodcastMeagan BriggsArts164Spotify for Podcasters
11
94Podcast كنوز السيرة للشيخ عثمان الخميسكنوز السيرة للشيخ عثمان الخميسPodcast RecordArts58Simplecast
72
95Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts224Megaphone
73
96Podcast پادکست آذرخش مکریپادکست آذرخش مکریDr Azarakhsh mokriArts99Spotify for Podcasters
53
97Podcast Otherppl with Brad Listi: Books & CultureOtherppl with Brad Listi: Books & CultureBrad ListiArts1355Megaphone
38
98Podcast رادیو گوشهرادیو گوشهرادیو گوشهArts33Unknown
59
99Podcast Dastaminophen| شاهنامه با داستامینوفنDastaminophen| شاهنامه با داستامینوفنDastaminophenArts177Acast
63
100Podcast Bubbles and BooksBubbles and BooksDog•Eared BooksArts154Podbean
48

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