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 24 Jan 2025

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01/24/2025

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Episodes: 315

Frequency: every 13 days

Duration: 00:57:57

Top 5 authors

1. NPR (2 shows)

2. The New Yorker (2 shows)

3. Book Riot (2 shows)

4. Bianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe Lyra (1 shows)

5. ABC News | Charlie Gibson, Kate Gibson (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (17 shows)

2. Simplecast (14 shows)

3. Acast (12 shows)

4. Libsyn (11 shows)

5. Buzzsprout (10 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Fresh Air	NPR	Arts	300	Simplecast	59
2	Fantasy Fangirls	Fantasy Fangirls	Arts	213	Acast	63
3	The Book Review	The New York Times	Arts	2	Simplecast	48
4	Myths and Legends	Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, Nextpod	Arts	540	Audioboom	63
5	Velshi Banned Book Club	MSNBC	Arts	24	Simplecast	69
6	NPR's Book of the Day	NPR	Arts	1322	Simplecast	63
7	The New Yorker: Fiction	The New Yorker	Arts	235	Megaphone	38
8	Critical Magic Theory: An Analytical Harry Potter Podcast	Prof. Julian Wamble	Arts	109	Spreaker	78
9	Catholic Bible Study	Augustine Institute	Arts	257	Simplecast	63
10	Poetry Unbound	On Being Studios	Arts	228	Simplecast	83
11	What Should I Read Next?	Anne Bogel	Arts	542	Megaphone	58
12	Dear Fantasy Reader	Dear Fantasy Reader	Arts	74	Libsyn	79
13	Selected Shorts	Symphony Space	Arts	37	Simplecast	43
14	The Stacks	Traci Thomas	Arts	521	ART19	63
15	The Baldwin 100	Penguin Random House + Vintage Books	Arts	9	Simplecast	63
16	The Chris Hedges Report	Chris Hedges	Arts	100	Podbean	58
17	Flights of Fantasy	Flights of Fantasy	Arts	180	Audioboom	52
18	I'll Read What She's Reading	I'll Read What She's Reading	Arts	177	Buzzsprout	42
19	Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast	Chelsea Devantez	Arts	268	Megaphone	42
20	The Literary Life Podcast	Angelina Stanford Thomas Banks	Arts	345	Libsyn	62
21	The Prancing Pony Podcast	The Prancing Pony Podcast	Arts	425	Megaphone	48
22	Storytime for Grownups	Faith Moore	Arts	255	Buzzsprout	52
23	Wrapup \| رپاپ	amir soodbakhsh	Arts	43	Acast	63
24	Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You Read	Adriana Trigiani	Arts	166	Megaphone	48
25	The Currently Reading Podcast	Meredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee Cobb	Arts	455	Libsyn	62
26	DTFae	DTFae Podcast	Arts	192	Buzzsprout	38
27	Bad On Paper	Becca Freeman & Olivia Muenter	Arts	443	Libsyn	68
28	The Shit No One Tells You About Writing	Bianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe Lyra	Arts	450	RedCircle	53
29	پادکست فارسی انسانک \| Ensanak	Hesam Ipakchi	Arts	69	Unknown	53
30	Overdue	Headgum	Arts	837	ART19	48
31	L.A.M.E. Book Club Podcast	The L.A.M.E Book Club	Arts	169	Spotify for Podcasters	32
32	The Greatest True Crime Stories Ever Told	iHeartPodcasts	Arts	41	Omny Studio	78
33	Immerse: Luke and Acts - 4 Week Bible Reading Experience	Tyndale House Publishers \| Lumivoz	Arts	20	Transistor	69
34	Sarah's Bookshelves Live	Sarah Dickinson \| Sarah's Bookshelves	Arts	244	Libsyn	68
35	Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day	Merriam-Webster	Arts	10	ART19	48
36	Book Talk, etc.	Tina @tbretc and Hannah @hanpickedbooks	Arts	271	Buzzsprout	62
37	The Read Well Podcast	Eddy Hood	Arts	125	Buzzsprout	62
38	From the Front Porch	The Bookshelf Thomasville	Arts	614	Podbean	58
39	The Great Books	National Review	Arts	12	Simplecast	53
40	LalaLand \| لالالند	Arash kaviani	Arts	30	Simplecast	63
41	Sentimental Garbage	Justice for Dumb Women	Arts	227	Acast	73
42	Classical Stuff You Should Know	A.J. Hanenburg, Graeme Donaldson, and Thomas Magbee	Arts	300	Squarespace	63
43	Fiction Writing Made Easy with Savannah Gilbo \| How to Write a Novel & Writing Advice	Savannah Gilbo	Arts	280	Buzzsprout	68
44	Hardcore Literature	Benjamin McEvoy	Arts	91	Libsyn	63
45	Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel People	Fated Mates	Arts	418	Captivate	68
46	پادکست جعبه // Jabe Persian Podcast (Mansour Zabetian)	Jabe podcast	Arts	49	Acast	37
47	Sherlock Holmes Bedtime Stories	Sherlock Holmes Bedtime Pod	Arts	178	RedCircle	42
48	蜜獾吃书	蜜獾吃书	Arts	206	Ximalaya	53
49	文化有限	文化有限	Arts	361	Unknown	63
50	Backlisted	Backlisted	Arts	274	Megaphone	53
51	Lisa's Book Club	Kiss 108 (WXKS-FM)	Arts	3	Spreaker	54
52	The Book Case	ABC News \| Charlie Gibson, Kate Gibson	Arts	228	Megaphone	69
53	The History of Literature	Jacke Wilson / The Podglomerate	Arts	786	Megaphone	58
54	The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers	Joanna Penn	Arts	304	Blubrry	38
55	Dupamicaffeine Podcast بودكاست دوباميكافين	Nasser Alaqeel	Arts	12	Acast	63
56	Well-Read	Ann Cox and Halle Eisenman	Arts	100	Podbean	48
57	Literally Reading	Literally Reading	Arts	101	Libsyn	53
58	The New Yorker: Poetry	The New Yorker	Arts	129	Megaphone	38
59	Bookmark'd with Sara & Des	Destiny Sidwell	Arts	96	Buzzsprout	52
60	Book Riot - The Podcast	Book Riot	Arts	933	Megaphone	48
61	Literature and History	Doug Metzger	Arts	129	Libsyn	73
62	بیوگرافی	Mona	Arts	121	Acast	63
63	MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read Podcast	Harry Potter	Arts	789	Megaphone	42
64	Totally Booked with Zibby	Zibby Owens	Arts	2000	Acast	79
65	The Newest Olympian	Mike Schubert	Arts	269	ART19	69
66	Between Pages & Friends Details temporarily unavailable	Between Pages & Friends	Arts	101	Buzzsprout	53
67	Agatha Christie Radio Plays	Agatha Christie	Arts	4	Spreaker	49
68	The Writer Files: Writing, Productivity, Creativity, and Neuroscience	Kelton Reid	Arts	531	Megaphone	48
69	Fictional	Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser \| Nextpod	Arts	58	Libsyn	63
70	داستان شب	DASTANESHAB	Arts	1547	Acast	49
71	Reading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانی	Amir Khadem	Arts	196	Blubrry	32
72	Poured Over	Barnes & Noble	Arts	753	Libsyn	48
73	Naaji /ناجـی	Pari	Arts	106	Acast	59
74	All the Books!	Book Riot	Arts	1066	Megaphone	63
75	Storytellers Podcast	Our State Magazine	Arts	42	Libsyn	38
76	The Diverse Bookshelf	Samia Aziz	Arts	113	Buzzsprout	73
77	Method and Madness	Method and Madness	Arts	89	Squarespace	43
78	The Clearing with Katherine May	Katherine May	Arts	97	Acast	79
79	Reading Glasses	Brea Grant and Mallory O'Meara	Arts	490	Simplecast	69
80	رادیو گوشه Details temporarily unavailable	رادیو گوشه	Arts	170	Unknown	59
81	Books, Beach, & Beyond	Elin Hilderbrand, Tim Talks Books, N Magazine	Arts	50	Buzzsprout	73
82	Kris and Mads	Kristen and Maddie	Arts	101	Spotify for Podcasters	58
83	Poetry Off the Shelf	Poetry Foundation	Arts	99	Simplecast	53
84	Classic Audiobook Collection	Classic Audiobook Collection LLC	Arts	2000	Megaphone	48
85	Shedunnit	Caroline Crampton	Arts	210	Megaphone	53
86	Close Reads Podcast	Goldberry Studios	Arts	519	Substack	43
87	كتب غيّرتنا	Asharq Podcasts \| الشرق بودكاست	Arts	43	Omny Studio	83
88	پادکست ناوکست / Navcast Details temporarily unavailable	Roshan Abady	Arts	73	Podbean	68
89	Dedicated with Doug Brunt	SiriusXM	Arts	120	Simplecast	68
90	The Common Reader	Henry Oliver	Arts	43	Substack	53
91	History of Westeros - A Song of Ice and Fire \| Game of Thrones \| HOTD \| AKOTSK	History of Westeros	Arts	421	Spotify for Podcasters	22
92	Ascend - The Great Books Podcast	Harrison Garlick and Adam Minihan	Arts	151	Captivate	42
93	下一本讀什麼？	閱讀前哨站瓦基	Arts	653	Firstory	59
94	The Paris Review	The Paris Review	Arts	51	PRX	59
95	CEREBRO	Connor Goldsmith	Arts	154	RedCircle	48
96	A Dana Perino Podcast: Everything Will Be Okay	Fox News Podcasts	Arts	67	Megaphone	42
97	The Five Books: Jewish Authors on the Books That Shaped Them	Tali Rosenblatt Cohen	Arts	63	Megaphone	58
98	هزارداستانHazardastan	Mehran mantashi	Arts	1973	Acast	80
99	LPN Deep Dives: Crescent City	The Last Podcast Network	Arts	141	Simplecast	62
100	Writer's Routine	Dan Simpson	Arts	420	Acast	84

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