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 26 Jul 2025

07/26/2025

Average data

Episodes: 326
Frequency: every 12 days
Duration: 00:57:25

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (18 shows)
2. Simplecast (12 shows)
3. Acast (12 shows)
4. Libsyn (11 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 TimesArts3Simplecast
48
4Podcast Catholic Bible StudyCatholic Bible StudyAugustine InstituteReligion & Spirituality259Simplecast
63
5Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts543Audioboom
63
6Podcast Classical Stuff You Should KnowClassical Stuff You Should KnowA.J. Hanenburg, Graeme Donaldson, and Thomas MagbeeArts300Squarespace
63
7Podcast The Greatest True Crime Stories Ever ToldThe Greatest True Crime Stories Ever ToldiHeartPodcastsArts41Omny Studio
78
8Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts226Acast
63
9Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts237Megaphone
38
10Podcast Moms Into Literary FreedomMoms Into Literary FreedomCourtney Green and Jennifer MendozaArts65Spreaker
59
11Podcast Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastGlamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastChelsea DevantezArts273Megaphone
42
12Podcast Selected ShortsSelected ShortsSymphony SpaceArts38Simplecast
43
13Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1351Simplecast
63
14Podcast Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadAdriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadAdriana TrigianiArts175Megaphone
48
15Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts547Megaphone
58
16Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
17Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts231Simplecast
83
18Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts52Megaphone
58
19Podcast The Literary Life PodcastThe Literary Life PodcastAngelina Stanford Thomas BanksArts349Libsyn
62
20Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts461RedCircle
53
21Podcast Wrapup | رپاپWrapup | رپاپamir soodbakhshArts44Acast
63
22Podcast Books, Beach, & BeyondBooks, Beach, & BeyondElin Hilderbrand, Tim Talks Books, N MagazineArts51Buzzsprout
73
23Podcast Totally Booked with ZibbyTotally Booked with ZibbyZibby OwensArts2000Acast
79
24Podcast Friends & FictionFriends & FictionMary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harmel, Kristy Woodson Harvey, Patti Callahan Henry, Ron Block, BleavArts487Simplecast
53
25Podcast FictionalFictionalJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser | NextpodArts58Libsyn
63
26Podcast The Currently Reading PodcastThe Currently Reading PodcastMeredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee CobbArts460Libsyn
62
27Podcast Naaji /ناجـیNaaji /ناجـیPariArts109Acast
59
28Podcast OverdueOverdueHeadgumArts844ART19
48
29Podcast Book Talk for BookTokBook Talk for BookTokCloud10Arts456Megaphone
79
30Podcast ASH | پادکست اشASH | پادکست اشعرفان حقیEducation56Podbean
58
31Podcast BibliophageBibliophageGwenna LaithlandArts16Spotify for Podcasters
43
32Podcast The Next Big IdeaThe Next Big IdeaNext Big Idea ClubEducation376Megaphone
53
33Podcast The Book CaseThe Book CaseABC News | Charlie Gibson, Kate GibsonArts233Megaphone
69
34Podcast Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated MatesArts425Captivate
68
35Podcast The StacksThe StacksTraci ThomasArts529ART19
63
36Podcast I'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingArts183Buzzsprout
42
37Podcast 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
38Podcast Reading GlassesReading GlassesBrea Grant and Mallory O'MearaArts496Simplecast
69
39Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts184RedCircle
62
40Podcast Borrowed & ReturnedBorrowed & ReturnedBrooklyn Public LibraryArts123Buzzsprout
63
41Podcast Merriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-WebsterArts10ART19
48
42Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts131Megaphone
38
43Podcast Book Riot - The PodcastBook Riot - The PodcastBook RiotArts943Megaphone
48
44Podcast Book Talk, etc.Book Talk, etc.Tina @tbretc and Hannah @hanpickedbooksArts277Buzzsprout
62
45Podcast Bad On PaperBad On PaperBecca Freeman & Olivia MuenterArts450Libsyn
68
46Podcast 文化有限文化有限文化有限Arts366Unknown
63
47Podcast Agatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha ChristieArts4Spreaker
49
48Podcast Sarah's Bookshelves LiveSarah's Bookshelves LiveSarah Dickinson | Sarah's BookshelvesArts248Libsyn
68
49Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts431Megaphone
48
50Podcast Close Reads PodcastClose Reads PodcastGoldberry StudiosArts525Substack
43
51Podcast Flights of FantasyFlights of FantasyFlights of FantasyArts187Audioboom
52
52Podcast Classic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook Collection LLCArts2000Megaphone
48
53Podcast PLOT TWISTPLOT TWISTSoman Chainani and Victoria AveyardArts72Acast
63
54Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts130Libsyn
73
55Podcast From the Front PorchFrom the Front PorchThe Bookshelf ThomasvilleArts620Podbean
58
56Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks576N/A
N/A
57Podcast Reading SmutReading SmutBrea Grant, Mallory O’MearaArts54Simplecast
68
58Podcast Meagan's Book Club PodcastMeagan's Book Club PodcastMeagan BriggsArts164Spotify for Podcasters
11
59Podcast داستان شبداستان شبDASTANESHABArts1570Acast
49
60Podcast بیوگرافیبیوگرافیMonaArts128Acast
63
61Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts794Megaphone
58
62Podcast Hello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastHello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastGrant DavisArts77Spotify for Podcasters
37
63Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts277Megaphone
53
64Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts397BBC
28
65Podcast پادکست جعبه // Jabe Persian Podcast (Mansour Zabetian)پادکست جعبه // Jabe Persian Podcast (Mansour Zabetian)Jabe podcastArts49Acast
37
66Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenSociety & Culture228Acast
73
67Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts229Megaphone
73
68Podcast Dupamicaffeine Podcast بودكاست دوباميكافينDupamicaffeine Podcast بودكاست دوباميكافينNasser AlaqeelArts12Acast
63
69Podcast كنوز السيرة للشيخ عثمان الخميسكنوز السيرة للشيخ عثمان الخميسPodcast RecordArts58Simplecast
72
70Podcast 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
71Podcast پادکست آذرخش مکریپادکست آذرخش مکریDr Azarakhsh mokriArts99Spotify for Podcasters
53
72Podcast 3 Books With Neil Pasricha3 Books With Neil PasrichaNeil Pasricha: Bestselling AuthorArts222Libsyn
68
73Podcast Ascend - The Great Books PodcastAscend - The Great Books PodcastHarrison Garlick and Adam MinihanArts157Captivate
42
74Podcast 半拿铁·故事篇半拿铁·故事篇刘飞LufyArts36Ximalaya
53
75Podcast Writers on WritingWriters on WritingBarbara DeMarco-Barrett and Marrie StoneArts100Squarespace
48
76Podcast Reading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیReading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیAmir KhademArts196Blubrry
32
77Podcast پادکست فارسی انسانک | Ensanakپادکست فارسی انسانک | EnsanakHesam IpakchiArts69Unknown
53
78Podcast Storytime for GrownupsStorytime for GrownupsFaith MooreArts267Buzzsprout
52
79Podcast Literally ReadingLiterally ReadingLiterally ReadingArts101Libsyn
53
80Podcast 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
81Podcast In A Certain LandIn A Certain LandNicholas KotarArts12Acast
74
82Podcast The Writer Files: Writing, Productivity, Creativity, and NeuroscienceThe Writer Files: Writing, Productivity, Creativity, and NeuroscienceKelton ReidArts541Megaphone
48
83Podcast MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastMuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastHarry PotterArts795Megaphone
42
84Podcast The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersJoanna PennArts304Blubrry
38
85Podcast Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryDavid Naimon, Milkweed EditionsArts357Blubrry
28
86Podcast 蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书Arts206Ximalaya
53
87Podcast Dastaminophen| شاهنامه با داستامینوفنDastaminophen| شاهنامه با داستامینوفنDastaminophenArts179Acast
63
88Podcast Poured OverPoured OverBarnes & NobleArts772Libsyn
48
89Podcast Well-ReadWell-ReadAnn Cox and Halle EisenmanArts100Podbean
48
90Podcast The Methods of Rationality PodcastThe Methods of Rationality PodcastEneasz BrodskiArts523Blubrry Podcasting
32
91Podcast Hardcore LiteratureHardcore LiteratureBenjamin McEvoyArts92Libsyn
58
92Podcast Well-Read with Glory EdimWell-Read with Glory EdimGlory EdimArts7Simplecast
48
93Missing podcast logo
Between Pages & Friends
Details temporarily unavailable
Between Pages & FriendsArts101Buzzsprout
53
94Podcast The MeditationsThe MeditationsMarcus AureliusArts15Spreaker
64
95Podcast The Newest OlympianThe Newest OlympianMike SchubertArts276ART19
69
96Podcast LPN Deep Dives: Crescent CityLPN Deep Dives: Crescent CityThe Last Podcast NetworkArts147Simplecast
62
97Podcast All the Books!All the Books!Book RiotArts1076Megaphone
63
98Podcast Daily Short Stories - Mystery & SuspenseDaily Short Stories - Mystery & SuspenseSol Good NetworkArts1000Spreaker
43
99Podcast Gay Erotica by Liam WilliamsGay Erotica by Liam WilliamsLiam WilliamsArts84Captivate
58
100Podcast It Gets GoodIt Gets GoodHannah, Micaela and KyleighArts182Libsyn
58

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