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 18 juin 2025

06/18/2025

Average data

Episodes: 327
Frequency: every 13 days
Duration: 00:57:25

Top 5 authors

1. Book Riot (2 shows)
2. The New Yorker (2 shows)
3. NPR (2 shows)
4. Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, Nextpod (1 shows)
5. Dan Simpson (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (22 shows)
2. Simplecast (16 shows)
3. Acast (10 shows)
4. Libsyn (9 shows)
5. Buzzsprout (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
2Podcast Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastGlamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastChelsea DevantezArts268Megaphone
42
3Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts2Simplecast
48
4Podcast Catholic Bible StudyCatholic Bible StudyAugustine InstituteArts257Simplecast
63
5Podcast PLOT TWISTPLOT TWISTSoman Chainani and Victoria AveyardArts63Acast
63
6Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts540Audioboom
63
7Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts235Megaphone
38
8Podcast The Greatest True Crime Stories Ever ToldThe Greatest True Crime Stories Ever ToldiHeartPodcastsArts41Omny Studio
78
9Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts211Acast
63
10Podcast Classical Stuff You Should KnowClassical Stuff You Should KnowA.J. Hanenburg, Graeme Donaldson, and Thomas MagbeeArts300Squarespace
63
11Podcast Totally Booked with ZibbyTotally Booked with ZibbyZibby OwensArts2000Acast
79
12Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts49Megaphone
58
13Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1320Simplecast
63
14Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts227Simplecast
83
15Podcast Selected ShortsSelected ShortsSymphony SpaceArts37Simplecast
43
16Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
17Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts542Megaphone
58
18Podcast Storytime for GrownupsStorytime for GrownupsFaith MooreArts253Buzzsprout
52
19Podcast The Literary Life PodcastThe Literary Life PodcastAngelina Stanford Thomas BanksArts345Libsyn
62
20Podcast Books, Beach, & BeyondBooks, Beach, & BeyondElin Hilderbrand, Tim Talks Books, N MagazineArts50Buzzsprout
73
21Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts448RedCircle
53
22Podcast Dedicated with Doug BruntDedicated with Doug BruntSiriusXMArts120Simplecast
68
23Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts178RedCircle
42
24Podcast Ulysses - James JoyceUlysses - James JoyceRTÉ Radio 1Arts40Omny Studio
58
25Podcast Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadAdriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadAdriana TrigianiArts166Megaphone
48
26Podcast 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
27Podcast Merriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-WebsterArts10ART19
48
28Podcast The Currently Reading PodcastThe Currently Reading PodcastMeredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee CobbArts454Libsyn
62
29Podcast Book GangBook GangAmy Allen ClarkArts160Simplecast
63
30Podcast Reading SmutReading SmutBrea Grant, Mallory O’MearaArts50Simplecast
68
31Podcast I'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingArts177Buzzsprout
42
32Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts424Megaphone
48
33Podcast OverdueOverdueHeadgumArts836ART19
48
34Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts129Megaphone
38
35Podcast From the Front PorchFrom the Front PorchThe Bookshelf ThomasvilleArts612Podbean
58
36Podcast Witches of Scotland Witches of Scotland madison mitchell Arts79Spotify for Podcasters
53
37Podcast 文化有限文化有限文化有限Arts360Unknown
63
38Podcast No Write Way with V. E. SchwabNo Write Way with V. E. SchwabV. E. Schwab (Author)Arts64Spotify for Podcasters
52
39Podcast Strong Sense of Place | Travel Through BooksStrong Sense of Place | Travel Through BooksMelissa & DaveArts236Megaphone
58
40Podcast FictionalFictionalJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser | NextpodArts58Libsyn
63
41Podcast A Dana Perino Podcast: Everything Will Be OkayA Dana Perino Podcast: Everything Will Be OkayFox News PodcastsArts67Megaphone
42
42Podcast Flights of FantasyFlights of FantasyFlights of FantasyArts180Audioboom
52
43Podcast The Next Big IdeaThe Next Big IdeaNext Big Idea ClubEducation371Megaphone
53
44Podcast Kingslingers | A Dark Tower PodcastKingslingers | A Dark Tower PodcastDoof! MediaArts268Transistor
52
45Podcast The StacksThe StacksTraci ThomasArts521ART19
63
46Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts785Megaphone
58
47Podcast Velshi Banned Book ClubVelshi Banned Book ClubMSNBCArts24Simplecast
69
48Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenArts227Acast
73
49Podcast Bookmarked by Reese's Book ClubBookmarked by Reese's Book ClubReese's Book ClubArts62Substack
53
50Podcast Book Riot - The PodcastBook Riot - The PodcastBook RiotArts932Megaphone
48
51Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts274Megaphone
53
52Podcast 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
53Podcast Bad On PaperBad On PaperBecca Freeman & Olivia MuenterArts442Libsyn
68
54Podcast The Substack PodcastThe Substack PodcastThe Substack teamArts64Substack
43
55Podcast Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated MatesArts418Captivate
68
56Podcast Close Reads PodcastClose Reads PodcastGoldberry StudiosArts519Substack
43
57Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts394BBC
28
58Podcast Friends & FictionFriends & FictionMary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harmel, Kristy Woodson Harvey, Patti Callahan Henry, Ron Block, BleavArts480Simplecast
53
59Podcast Dupamicaffeine Podcast بودكاست دوباميكافينDupamicaffeine Podcast بودكاست دوباميكافينNasser AlaqeelArts12Acast
63
60Podcast Book Talk, etc.Book Talk, etc.Tina @tbretc and Hannah @hanpickedbooksArts271Buzzsprout
62
61Podcast The World of WodehouseThe World of WodehouseAlexander ArmstrongArts14RSS.com
53
62Podcast The Book CaseThe Book CaseABC News | Charlie Gibson, Kate GibsonArts227Megaphone
69
63Podcast Agatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha ChristieArts4Spreaker
49
64Podcast The Great BooksThe Great BooksNational ReviewArts12Simplecast
53
65Podcast Sarah's Bookshelves LiveSarah's Bookshelves LiveSarah Dickinson | Sarah's BookshelvesArts244Libsyn
68
66Podcast Wrapup | رپاپWrapup | رپاپamir soodbakhshArts42Acast
69
67Podcast Classic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook Collection LLCArts2000Megaphone
48
68Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks570N/A
N/A
69Podcast 蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书Arts206Ximalaya
53
70Podcast The PanelistsThe PanelistsJaysen HeadleyArts3Acast
69
71Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts222Megaphone
73
72Podcast Naaji /ناجـیNaaji /ناجـیPariArts106Acast
59
73Podcast Reading GlassesReading GlassesBrea Grant and Mallory O'MearaArts489Simplecast
69
74Podcast Storytellers PodcastStorytellers PodcastOur State MagazineArts42Libsyn
38
75Podcast All the Books!All the Books!Book RiotArts1066Megaphone
63
76Podcast Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryDavid Naimon, Milkweed EditionsArts353Blubrry
28
77Podcast The Writer Files: Writing, Productivity, Creativity, and NeuroscienceThe Writer Files: Writing, Productivity, Creativity, and NeuroscienceKelton ReidArts531Megaphone
48
78Podcast Book Lounge by LibbyBook Lounge by LibbyBook Lounge by LibbyArts936Megaphone
64
79Podcast Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-MenJay & Miles X-Plain the X-MenJay Edidin & Miles StokesArts570Blubrry Podcasting
73
80Podcast Great AudiobooksGreat AudiobooksGreat LiteratureArts2000RedCircle
43
81Podcast MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastMuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastHarry PotterArts789Megaphone
42
82Podcast Poetry Off the ShelfPoetry Off the ShelfPoetry FoundationArts99Simplecast
53
83Podcast Writer's RoutineWriter's RoutineDan SimpsonArts420Acast
84
84Podcast Well-Read with Glory EdimWell-Read with Glory EdimGlory EdimArts7Simplecast
48
85Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts129Libsyn
73
86Podcast The Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewArts51PRX
59
87Podcast كنوز السيرة للشيخ عثمان الخميسكنوز السيرة للشيخ عثمان الخميسPodcast RecordArts58Simplecast
72
88Podcast The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersJoanna PennArts304Blubrry
38
89Podcast Off The Shelf with Morgann BookOff The Shelf with Morgann BookBookish MediaArts59Acast
63
90Podcast Moms Into Literary FreedomMoms Into Literary FreedomCourtney Green and Jennifer MendozaArts65Spreaker
59
91Podcast Poured OverPoured OverBarnes & NobleArts751Libsyn
48
92Podcast Bookmark'd with Sara & Des Bookmark'd with Sara & Des Destiny Sidwell Arts96Buzzsprout
52
93Podcast Talking ScaredTalking ScaredNeil McRobertArts350Megaphone
48
94Podcast Read Me RomanceRead Me RomanceRead Me RomanceArts180Blubrry
53
95Podcast The Newest OlympianThe Newest OlympianMike SchubertArts269ART19
69
96Podcast Literally ReadingLiterally ReadingLiterally ReadingArts101Libsyn
53
97Podcast Kris and MadsKris and MadsKristen and MaddieArts101Spotify for Podcasters
58
98Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts210Megaphone
53
99Podcast 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
100Podcast DTFaeDTFaeDTFae PodcastArts192Buzzsprout
38

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