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 Aug 2025

08/12/2025

Average data

Episodes: 340
Frequency: every 13 days
Duration: 00:58:05

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (20 shows)
2. Acast (13 shows)
3. Simplecast (11 shows)
4. Libsyn (10 shows)
5. Buzzsprout (7 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 ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts2Simplecast
48
4Podcast Catholic Bible StudyCatholic Bible StudyAugustine InstituteArts257Simplecast
63
5Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts542Audioboom
63
6Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts236Megaphone
38
7Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts221Acast
63
8Podcast Selected ShortsSelected ShortsSymphony SpaceArts36Simplecast
43
9Podcast Classical Stuff You Should KnowClassical Stuff You Should KnowA.J. Hanenburg, Graeme Donaldson, and Thomas MagbeeArts300Squarespace
63
10Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1337Simplecast
63
11Podcast The Pack PodcastThe Pack PodcastGreg MartinArts15Libsyn
62
12Podcast The Greatest True Crime Stories Ever ToldThe Greatest True Crime Stories Ever ToldiHeartPodcastsArts41Omny Studio
78
13Podcast Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastGlamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastChelsea DevantezArts271Megaphone
42
14Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts545Megaphone
58
15Podcast Wrapup | رپاپWrapup | رپاپamir soodbakhshArts43Acast
63
16Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts455RedCircle
53
17Podcast The Duke Lott ShowThe Duke Lott ShowDuke Lott Enterprises Arts39Spotify for Podcasters
59
18Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
19Podcast The Currently Reading PodcastThe Currently Reading PodcastMeredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee CobbArts457Libsyn
62
20Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts229Simplecast
83
21Podcast Naaji /ناجـیNaaji /ناجـیPariArts106Acast
59
22Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts427Megaphone
48
23Podcast Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadAdriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadAdriana TrigianiArts172Megaphone
48
24Podcast The Literary Life PodcastThe Literary Life PodcastAngelina Stanford Thomas BanksArts347Libsyn
62
25Podcast FictionalFictionalJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser | NextpodArts58Libsyn
63
26Podcast ASH | پادکست اشASH | پادکست اشعرفان حقیEducation56Podbean
58
27Podcast OverdueOverdueHeadgumArts840ART19
48
28Podcast Merriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-WebsterArts10ART19
48
29Podcast I'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingArts180Buzzsprout
42
30Podcast پادکست فارسی انسانک | Ensanakپادکست فارسی انسانک | EnsanakHesam IpakchiArts69Unknown
53
31Podcast PLOT TWISTPLOT TWISTSoman Chainani and Victoria AveyardArts69Acast
63
32Podcast Book Riot - The PodcastBook Riot - The PodcastBook RiotArts938Megaphone
48
33Podcast Reading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیReading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیAmir KhademArts196Blubrry
32
34Podcast داستان شبداستان شبDASTANESHABArts1559Acast
49
35Podcast كنوز السيرة للشيخ عثمان الخميسكنوز السيرة للشيخ عثمان الخميسPodcast RecordArts58Simplecast
72
36Podcast Bad On PaperBad On PaperBecca Freeman & Olivia MuenterArts446Libsyn
68
37Podcast Books, Beach, & BeyondBooks, Beach, & BeyondElin Hilderbrand, Tim Talks Books, N MagazineArts51Buzzsprout
73
38Podcast Dupamicaffeine Podcast بودكاست دوباميكافينDupamicaffeine Podcast بودكاست دوباميكافينNasser AlaqeelArts12Acast
63
39Podcast Classic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook Collection LLCArts2000Megaphone
48
40Podcast From the Front PorchFrom the Front PorchThe Bookshelf ThomasvilleArts616Podbean
58
41Podcast Book Talk, etc.Book Talk, etc.Tina @tbretc and Hannah @hanpickedbooksArts274Buzzsprout
62
42Podcast 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
43Podcast Super Scary Haunted HomeschoolSuper Scary Haunted HomeschoolGrady HendrixArts19Buzzsprout
52
44Podcast Totally Booked with ZibbyTotally Booked with ZibbyZibby OwensArts2000Acast
79
45Podcast Flights of FantasyFlights of FantasyFlights of FantasyArts184Audioboom
52
46Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts276Megaphone
53
47Podcast 文化有限文化有限文化有限Arts363Unknown
63
48Podcast Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated MatesArts421Captivate
68
49Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts790Megaphone
58
50Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts181RedCircle
62
51Podcast Friends & FictionFriends & FictionMary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harmel, Kristy Woodson Harvey, Patti Callahan Henry, Ron Block, BleavArts484Simplecast
53
52Podcast Storytime for GrownupsStorytime for GrownupsFaith MooreArts260Buzzsprout
52
53Podcast The Next Big IdeaThe Next Big IdeaNext Big Idea ClubEducation376Megaphone
53
54Podcast Hello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastHello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastGrant DavisArts74Spotify for Podcasters
37
55Podcast Rabbit Room Press PresentsRabbit Room Press PresentsRabbit Room PressArts21Omny Studio
73
56Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts50Megaphone
58
57Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks574N/A
N/A
58Podcast The StacksThe StacksTraci ThomasArts525ART19
63
59Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts130Megaphone
38
60Podcast MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastMuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastHarry PotterArts792Megaphone
42
61Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts129Libsyn
73
62Podcast The Newest OlympianThe Newest OlympianMike SchubertArts273ART19
69
63Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenArts227Acast
73
64Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts225Megaphone
73
65Podcast Close Reads PodcastClose Reads PodcastGoldberry StudiosArts522Substack
43
66Podcast 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
67Podcast Book Talk for BookTokBook Talk for BookTokCloud10Arts446Megaphone
79
68Podcast 蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书Arts206Ximalaya
53
69Podcast BibliophageBibliophageGwenna LaithlandArts16Spotify for Podcasters
43
70Podcast The Book CaseThe Book CaseABC News | Charlie Gibson, Kate GibsonArts230Megaphone
69
71Podcast All the Books!All the Books!Book RiotArts1071Megaphone
63
72Podcast Reading GlassesReading GlassesBrea Grant and Mallory O'MearaArts493Simplecast
69
73Podcast Well-ReadWell-ReadAnn Cox and Halle EisenmanArts100Podbean
48
74Podcast پادکست جعبه // Jabe Persian Podcast (Mansour Zabetian)پادکست جعبه // Jabe Persian Podcast (Mansour Zabetian)Jabe podcastArts49Acast
37
75Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts394BBC
28
76Podcast Just King ThingsJust King ThingsRanged TouchArts79Blubrry
43
77Podcast Writers on WritingWriters on WritingBarbara DeMarco-Barrett and Marrie StoneArts100Squarespace
48
78Podcast بیوگرافیبیوگرافیMonaArts122Acast
63
79Podcast Constantly CuriousConstantly CuriousNicholas JohnArts12Spotify for Podcasters
43
80Podcast Books With Your BestiesBooks With Your BestiesEmily and AshleyArts57Buzzsprout
59
81Podcast Sarah's Bookshelves LiveSarah's Bookshelves LiveSarah Dickinson | Sarah's BookshelvesArts246Libsyn
68
82Podcast Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryDavid Naimon, Milkweed EditionsArts355Blubrry
28
83Podcast Dastaminophen| شاهنامه با داستامینوفنDastaminophen| شاهنامه با داستامینوفنDastaminophenArts177Acast
63
84Podcast Agatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha ChristieArts4Spreaker
49
85Podcast Literally ReadingLiterally ReadingLiterally ReadingArts101Libsyn
53
86Podcast Kingslingers | A Dark Tower PodcastKingslingers | A Dark Tower PodcastDoof! MediaArts268Transistor
52
87Podcast Reading SmutReading SmutBrea Grant, Mallory O’MearaArts52Simplecast
68
88Podcast Writer's RoutineWriter's RoutineDan SimpsonArts422Acast
84
89Podcast 下一本讀什麼？下一本讀什麼？閱讀前哨站 瓦基Arts659Firstory
59
90Podcast ketabgard | کتابگردketabgard | کتابگردKetabgard کتابگردArts130Acast
74
91Podcast LPN Deep Dives: Crescent CityLPN Deep Dives: Crescent CityThe Last Podcast NetworkArts144Simplecast
62
92Podcast Poured OverPoured OverBarnes & NobleArts762Libsyn
48
93Podcast Great AudiobooksGreat AudiobooksGreat LiteratureArts2000RedCircle
43
94Podcast Agatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha ChristieArts7Spreaker
49
95Podcast كتب غيّرتناكتب غيّرتناAsharq Podcasts | الشرق بودكاستArts43Omny Studio
83
96Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts211Megaphone
53
97Podcast Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-MenJay & Miles X-Plain the X-MenJay Edidin & Miles StokesArts570Blubrry Podcasting
73
98Podcast The Writer Files: Writing, Productivity, Creativity, and NeuroscienceThe Writer Files: Writing, Productivity, Creativity, and NeuroscienceKelton ReidArts537Megaphone
48
99Podcast Booknotes+Booknotes+C-SPANArts295Megaphone
59
100Podcast Hardcore LiteratureHardcore LiteratureBenjamin McEvoyArts91Libsyn
63

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