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 12 Jul 2025

07/12/2025

Average data

Episodes: 312
Frequency: every 12 days
Duration: 01:04:39

Top 5 authors

1. The New Yorker (2 shows)
2. Book Riot (2 shows)
3. NPR (2 shows)
4. Reese's Book Club (1 shows)
5. Asharq Podcasts | الشرق بودكاست (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (16 shows)
2. Acast (13 shows)
3. Spotify for Podcasters (11 shows)
4. Simplecast (11 shows)
5. Libsyn (9 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 Greatest True Crime Stories Ever ToldThe Greatest True Crime Stories Ever ToldiHeartPodcastsArts41Omny Studio
78
4Podcast Catholic Bible StudyCatholic Bible StudyAugustine InstituteArts257Simplecast
63
5Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts543Audioboom
63
6Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts3Simplecast
48
7Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1351Simplecast
63
8Podcast Selected ShortsSelected ShortsSymphony SpaceArts37Simplecast
43
9Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts236Megaphone
38
10Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts226Acast
63
11Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
12Podcast Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastGlamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastChelsea DevantezArts273Megaphone
42
13Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts547Megaphone
58
14Podcast Classical Stuff You Should KnowClassical Stuff You Should KnowA.J. Hanenburg, Graeme Donaldson, and Thomas MagbeeArts300Squarespace
63
15Podcast BibliophageBibliophageGwenna LaithlandArts16Spotify for Podcasters
43
16Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts231Simplecast
83
17Podcast Totally Booked with ZibbyTotally Booked with ZibbyZibby OwensArts2000Acast
79
18Podcast The Literary Life PodcastThe Literary Life PodcastAngelina Stanford Thomas BanksArts349Libsyn
62
19Podcast The Book CaseThe Book CaseABC News | Charlie Gibson, Kate GibsonArts233Megaphone
69
20Podcast Books, Beach, & BeyondBooks, Beach, & BeyondElin Hilderbrand, Tim Talks Books, N MagazineArts51Buzzsprout
73
21Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts461RedCircle
53
22Podcast FictionalFictionalJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser | NextpodArts58Libsyn
63
23Podcast Naaji /ناجـیNaaji /ناجـیPariArts109Acast
59
24Podcast Borrowed & ReturnedBorrowed & ReturnedBrooklyn Public LibraryArts123Buzzsprout
63
25Podcast I'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingArts183Buzzsprout
42
26Podcast Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadAdriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadAdriana TrigianiArts175Megaphone
48
27Podcast 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 GilboArts284Buzzsprout
68
28Podcast Book Talk for BookTokBook Talk for BookTokCloud10Arts456Megaphone
79
29Podcast OverdueOverdueHeadgumArts844ART19
48
30Podcast The Currently Reading PodcastThe Currently Reading PodcastMeredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee CobbArts460Libsyn
62
31Podcast Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated MatesArts425Captivate
68
32Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts430Megaphone
48
33Podcast Wrapup | رپاپWrapup | رپاپamir soodbakhshArts44Acast
63
34Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts184RedCircle
62
35Podcast داستان شبداستان شبDASTANESHABArts1570Acast
49
36Podcast Bad On PaperBad On PaperBecca Freeman & Olivia MuenterArts450Libsyn
68
37Podcast 27 Views27 ViewsElizabeth WoodmanArts30Spotify for Podcasters
63
38Podcast In A Certain LandIn A Certain LandNicholas KotarArts12Acast
74
39Podcast From the Front PorchFrom the Front PorchThe Bookshelf ThomasvilleArts620Podbean
58
40Podcast Storytime for GrownupsStorytime for GrownupsFaith MooreArts266Buzzsprout
52
41Podcast Merriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-WebsterArts10ART19
48
42Podcast Friends & FictionFriends & FictionMary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harmel, Kristy Woodson Harvey, Patti Callahan Henry, Ron Block, BleavArts487Simplecast
53
43Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts130Libsyn
73
44Podcast Ascend - The Great Books PodcastAscend - The Great Books PodcastHarrison Garlick and Adam MinihanArts157Captivate
42
45Podcast Classic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook Collection LLCArts2000Megaphone
48
46Podcast The StacksThe StacksTraci ThomasArts529ART19
63
47Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts52Megaphone
58
48Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts131Megaphone
38
49Podcast 文化有限文化有限文化有限Arts366Unknown
63
50Podcast Sarah's Bookshelves LiveSarah's Bookshelves LiveSarah Dickinson | Sarah's BookshelvesArts248Libsyn
68
51Podcast پادکست جعبه // Jabe Persian Podcast (Mansour Zabetian)پادکست جعبه // Jabe Persian Podcast (Mansour Zabetian)Jabe podcastArts49Acast
37
52Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenSociety & Culture228Acast
73
53Podcast Book Talk, etc.Book Talk, etc.Tina @tbretc and Hannah @hanpickedbooksArts277Buzzsprout
62
54Podcast Reading GlassesReading GlassesBrea Grant and Mallory O'MearaArts496Simplecast
69
55Podcast Flights of FantasyFlights of FantasyFlights of FantasyArts187Audioboom
52
56Podcast Dupamicaffeine Podcast بودكاست دوباميكافينDupamicaffeine Podcast بودكاست دوباميكافينNasser AlaqeelArts12Acast
63
57Podcast The Next Big IdeaThe Next Big IdeaNext Big Idea ClubEducation376Megaphone
53
58Podcast Agatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha ChristieArts4Spreaker
49
59Podcast All the Books!All the Books!Book RiotArts1076Megaphone
63
60Podcast Reading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیReading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیAmir KhademArts196Blubrry
32
61Podcast Book Riot - The PodcastBook Riot - The PodcastBook RiotArts943Megaphone
48
62Podcast Dragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastDragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastAbby and Ronnie | Huge Book NerdsArts92Spotify for Podcasters
37
63Podcast پادکست فارسی انسانک | Ensanakپادکست فارسی انسانک | EnsanakHesam IpakchiArts69Unknown
53
64Podcast Slow LearnersSlow LearnersAsher Dark + John SemleyArts24Spotify for Podcasters
53
65Podcast Close Reads PodcastClose Reads PodcastGoldberry StudiosArts525Substack
43
66Podcast Moms Into Literary FreedomMoms Into Literary FreedomCourtney Green and Jennifer MendozaArts65Spreaker
59
67Podcast بیوگرافیبیوگرافیMonaArts128Acast
63
68Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks576N/A
N/A
69Podcast 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 WesterosArts421Spotify for Podcasters
22
70Podcast PLOT TWISTPLOT TWISTSoman Chainani and Victoria AveyardArts72Acast
63
71Podcast The MeditationsThe MeditationsMarcus AureliusArts15Spreaker
64
72Podcast Poured OverPoured OverBarnes & NobleArts772Libsyn
48
73Podcast Dastaminophen| شاهنامه با داستامینوفنDastaminophen| شاهنامه با داستامینوفنDastaminophenArts179Acast
63
74Podcast Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryDavid Naimon, Milkweed EditionsArts357Blubrry
28
75Podcast The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersJoanna PennArts304Blubrry
38
76Podcast كنوز السيرة للشيخ عثمان الخميسكنوز السيرة للشيخ عثمان الخميسPodcast RecordArts58Simplecast
72
77Podcast The Long Road to Publishing with Eva LangstonThe Long Road to Publishing with Eva LangstonEva LangstonArts4Acast
58
78Podcast Reading SmutReading SmutBrea Grant, Mallory O’MearaArts54Simplecast
68
79Podcast 蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书Arts206Ximalaya
53
80Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts277Megaphone
53
81Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts794Megaphone
58
82Podcast Velshi Banned Book ClubVelshi Banned Book ClubMSNBCArts24Simplecast
69
83Podcast The Writer Files: Writing, Productivity, Creativity, and NeuroscienceThe Writer Files: Writing, Productivity, Creativity, and NeuroscienceKelton ReidArts541Megaphone
48
84Podcast Writers on WritingWriters on WritingBarbara DeMarco-Barrett and Marrie StoneArts100Squarespace
48
85Podcast Hardcore LiteratureHardcore LiteratureBenjamin McEvoyArts92Libsyn
58
86Podcast Kris and MadsKris and MadsKristen and MaddieArts104Spotify for Podcasters
58
87Podcast Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-MenJay & Miles X-Plain the X-MenJay Edidin & Miles StokesArts570Blubrry Podcasting
73
88Podcast Daily Short Stories - Mystery & SuspenseDaily Short Stories - Mystery & SuspenseSol Good NetworkArts1000Spreaker
43
89Podcast پادکست آذرخش مکریپادکست آذرخش مکریDr Azarakhsh mokriArts99Spotify for Podcasters
53
90Podcast The History Of Middle EarthThe History Of Middle EarthJ.R.R. TolkienArts3Spotify for Podcasters
28
91Podcast Gay Erotica by Liam WilliamsGay Erotica by Liam WilliamsLiam WilliamsArts84Captivate
58
92Podcast The First Draft ClubThe First Draft ClubBy Mary Adkins | Author & Book Writing CoachArts177Podbean
52
93Podcast The Newest OlympianThe Newest OlympianMike SchubertArts276ART19
69
94Podcast Literally ReadingLiterally ReadingLiterally ReadingArts101Libsyn
53
95Podcast Hello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastHello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastGrant DavisArts77Spotify for Podcasters
37
96Podcast Kingslingers | A Dark Tower PodcastKingslingers | A Dark Tower PodcastDoof! MediaArts268Transistor
52
97Podcast The Thing About AustenThe Thing About AustenThe Thing About AustenArts123Pinecast
53
98Podcast The Mountain is You in English The Mountain is You in English Raja BabuArts8Spotify for Podcasters
48
99Podcast Jane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime PodArts264Spotify for Podcasters
32
100Podcast كتب غيّرتناكتب غيّرتناAsharq Podcasts | الشرق بودكاستArts43Omny Studio
83

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