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 10 sept. 2025

09/10/2025

Average data

Episodes: 348
Frequency: every 30 days
Duration: 00:55:35

Top 5 authors

1. Book Riot (3 shows)
2. iHeartPodcasts (2 shows)
3. Agatha Christie (2 shows)
4. Daniel Lucas (2 shows)
5. Raghvendra Singh (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (20 shows)
2. Acast (10 shows)
3. Simplecast (10 shows)
4. Libsyn (8 shows)
5. Buzzsprout (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
2Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts2Simplecast
48
3Podcast Zero to Well-ReadZero to Well-ReadBook RiotArts59Megaphone
48
4Podcast Classical Stuff You Should KnowClassical Stuff You Should KnowA.J. Hanenburg, Graeme Donaldson, and Thomas MagbeeArts300Squarespace
63
5Podcast Catholic Bible StudyCatholic Bible StudyAugustine InstituteArts257Simplecast
63
6Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts540Audioboom
63
7Podcast Bookmarked by Reese's Book ClubBookmarked by Reese's Book ClubReese's Book ClubArts62Substack
53
8Podcast The Foxed PageThe Foxed PageKimberly FordArts202Megaphone
43
9Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts235Megaphone
38
10Podcast Selected ShortsSelected ShortsSymphony SpaceArts37Simplecast
43
11Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts227Simplecast
83
12Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts211Acast
63
13Podcast The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts4RSS.com
42
14Podcast The Stephen J. Cloobeck PodcastThe Stephen J. Cloobeck PodcastiHeartPodcastsArts8Omny Studio
42
15Podcast Storytime for GrownupsStorytime for GrownupsFaith MooreArts253Buzzsprout
52
16Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts542Megaphone
58
17Podcast The Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewArts51PRX
59
18Podcast The Greatest True Crime Stories Ever ToldThe Greatest True Crime Stories Ever ToldiHeartPodcastsArts41Omny Studio
78
19Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts49Megaphone
58
20Podcast Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastGlamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastChelsea DevantezArts268Megaphone
42
21Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts448RedCircle
53
22Podcast Experience The Thought-Provoking Full Audiobook Experience!Experience The Thought-Provoking Full Audiobook Experience!thebookvoice.comArts1498Unknown
49
23Podcast The Literary Life PodcastThe Literary Life PodcastAngelina Stanford Thomas BanksArts345Libsyn
62
24Podcast Naaji /ناجـیNaaji /ناجـیPariArts106Acast
59
25Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1320Simplecast
63
26Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
27Podcast The Currently Reading PodcastThe Currently Reading PodcastMeredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee CobbArts454Libsyn
62
28Podcast Wrapup | رپاپWrapup | رپاپamir soodbakhshArts42Acast
69
29Podcast Books, Beach, & BeyondBooks, Beach, & BeyondElin Hilderbrand, Tim Talks Books, N MagazineArts50Buzzsprout
73
30Podcast Merriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-WebsterArts10ART19
48
31Podcast FictionalFictionalJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser | NextpodArts58Libsyn
63
32Podcast Totally Booked with ZibbyTotally Booked with ZibbyZibby OwensArts2000Acast
79
33Podcast Close Reads PodcastClose Reads PodcastGoldberry StudiosArts519Substack
43
34Podcast Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadAdriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadAdriana TrigianiArts166Megaphone
48
35Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts178RedCircle
42
36Podcast OverdueOverdueHeadgumArts836ART19
48
37Podcast Book Riot - The PodcastBook Riot - The PodcastBook RiotArts932Megaphone
48
38Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts424Megaphone
48
39Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenArts227Acast
73
40Podcast Reading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیReading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیAmir KhademArts196Blubrry
32
41Podcast From the Front PorchFrom the Front PorchThe Bookshelf ThomasvilleArts612Podbean
58
42Podcast Book 101 ReviewBook 101 ReviewDaniel LucasArts990Spotify for Podcasters
43
43Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts129Megaphone
38
44Podcast Friends & FictionFriends & FictionMary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harmel, Kristy Woodson Harvey, Patti Callahan Henry, Ron Block, BleavArts480Simplecast
53
45Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts785Megaphone
58
46Podcast I'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingArts177Buzzsprout
42
47Podcast The Next Big IdeaThe Next Big IdeaNext Big Idea ClubEducation371Megaphone
53
48Podcast Book Talk, etc.Book Talk, etc.Tina @tbretc and Hannah @hanpickedbooksArts271Buzzsprout
62
49Podcast Dupamicaffeine Podcast بودكاست دوباميكافينDupamicaffeine Podcast بودكاست دوباميكافينNasser AlaqeelArts12Acast
63
50Podcast 文化有限文化有限文化有限Arts360Unknown
63
51Podcast The StacksThe StacksTraci ThomasArts521ART19
63
52Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts274Megaphone
53
53Podcast كنوز السيرة للشيخ عثمان الخميسكنوز السيرة للشيخ عثمان الخميسPodcast RecordArts58Simplecast
72
54Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts222Megaphone
73
55Podcast The Newest OlympianThe Newest OlympianMike SchubertArts269ART19
69
56Podcast Book 101 ReviewBook 101 ReviewDaniel LucasArts990Acast
59
57Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts129Libsyn
73
58Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks570N/A
N/A
59Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts394BBC
28
60Podcast Booknotes+Booknotes+C-SPANArts292Megaphone
59
61Podcast Classic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook Collection LLCArts2000Megaphone
48
62Podcast Your Next DraftYour Next DraftAlice SudlowArts96Buzzsprout
73
63Podcast Reading GlassesReading GlassesBrea Grant and Mallory O'MearaArts489Simplecast
69
64Podcast 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
65Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
66Podcast Hello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastHello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastGrant DavisArts70Spotify for Podcasters
37
67Podcast Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated MatesArts418Captivate
68
68Podcast ASH | پادکست اشASH | پادکست اشعرفان حقیEducation56Podbean
58
69Podcast All the Books!All the Books!Book RiotArts1066Megaphone
63
70Podcast 蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书Arts206Ximalaya
53
71Podcast Kingslingers | A Dark Tower PodcastKingslingers | A Dark Tower PodcastDoof! MediaArts268Transistor
52
72Podcast Atomic Habits by James Clear, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishAtomic Habits by James Clear, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts2RSS.com
42
73Podcast Bad On PaperBad On PaperBecca Freeman & Olivia MuenterArts442Libsyn
68
74Podcast Austen ChatAusten ChatJane Austen Society of North AmericaArts38Buzzsprout
73
75Podcast Agatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha ChristieArts4Spreaker
49
76Podcast داستان شبداستان شبDASTANESHABArts1544Acast
49
77Podcast 下一本讀什麼？下一本讀什麼？閱讀前哨站 瓦基Arts650Firstory
59
78Podcast Sarah's Bookshelves LiveSarah's Bookshelves LiveSarah Dickinson | Sarah's BookshelvesArts244Libsyn
68
79Podcast Literally ReadingLiterally ReadingLiterally ReadingArts101Libsyn
53
80Podcast Must Love BooksMust Love BooksKrystle HopeArts113RedCircle
63
81Podcast The Substack PodcastThe Substack PodcastThe Substack teamArts64Substack
43
82Podcast Writers on WritingWriters on WritingBarbara DeMarco-Barrett and Marrie StoneArts99Squarespace
48
83Podcast بیوگرافیبیوگرافیMonaArts122Acast
63
84Podcast The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersJoanna PennArts304Blubrry
38
85Podcast Just King ThingsJust King ThingsRanged TouchArts79Blubrry
43
86Podcast Agatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha ChristieArts7Spreaker
49
87Podcast پادکست جعبه // Jabe Persian Podcast (Mansour Zabetian)پادکست جعبه // Jabe Persian Podcast (Mansour Zabetian)Jabe podcastArts49Acast
37
88Podcast Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryDavid Naimon, Milkweed EditionsArts353Blubrry
28
89Podcast BibliophageBibliophageGwenna LaithlandArts16Spotify for Podcasters
43
90Podcast Velshi Banned Book ClubVelshi Banned Book ClubMSNBCArts24Simplecast
69
91Podcast Hardcore LiteratureHardcore LiteratureBenjamin McEvoyArts91Libsyn
63
92Podcast The Book CaseThe Book CaseABC News | Charlie Gibson, Kate GibsonArts227Megaphone
69
93Podcast MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastMuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastHarry PotterArts789Megaphone
42
94Podcast Great AudiobooksGreat AudiobooksGreat LiteratureArts2000RedCircle
43
95Podcast The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan DoyleThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan DoyleLoyal BooksArts12Loyal Books
49
96Podcast Flights of FantasyFlights of FantasyFlights of FantasyArts180Audioboom
52
97Podcast 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
98Podcast Witches of Scotland Witches of Scotland madison mitchell Arts79Spotify for Podcasters
53
99Podcast Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenLoyal BooksArts61Loyal Books
49
100Podcast Jane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime PodArts251Spotify for Podcasters
32

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