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 28 Mar 2025

03/28/2025

Average data

Episodes: 296
Frequency: every 14 days
Duration: 00:56:00

Top 5 authors

1. Book Riot (3 shows)
2. Agatha Christie (2 shows)
3. The New Yorker (2 shows)
4. Next Big Idea Club (2 shows)
5. NPR (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (22 shows)
2. Simplecast (13 shows)
3. Acast (9 shows)
4. Libsyn (9 shows)
5. Buzzsprout (8 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
2Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts211Acast
63
3Podcast Catholic Bible StudyCatholic Bible StudyAugustine InstituteArts257Simplecast
63
4Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts540Audioboom
63
5Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts2Simplecast
48
6Podcast The Greatest True Crime Stories Ever ToldThe Greatest True Crime Stories Ever ToldiHeartPodcastsArts41Omny Studio
78
7Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts235Megaphone
38
8Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts227Simplecast
83
9Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1318Simplecast
63
10Podcast Selected ShortsSelected ShortsSymphony SpaceArts37Simplecast
43
11Podcast Classical Stuff You Should KnowClassical Stuff You Should KnowA.J. Hanenburg, Graeme Donaldson, and Thomas MagbeeArts300Squarespace
63
12Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts542Megaphone
58
13Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
14Podcast The Book Nook, brought to you by the Fable appThe Book Nook, brought to you by the Fable appFableArts10Spotify for Podcasters
58
15Podcast The Book CaseThe Book CaseABC News | Charlie Gibson, Kate GibsonArts227Megaphone
69
16Podcast Merriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-WebsterArts10ART19
48
17Podcast Storytime for GrownupsStorytime for GrownupsFaith MooreArts253Buzzsprout
52
18Podcast Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastGlamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastChelsea DevantezArts268Megaphone
42
19Podcast Reading SmutReading SmutBrea Grant, Mallory O’MearaArts50Simplecast
68
20Podcast Wrapup | رپاپWrapup | رپاپamir soodbakhshArts42Acast
69
21Podcast Naaji /ناجـیNaaji /ناجـیPariArts106Acast
59
22Podcast From the Front PorchFrom the Front PorchThe Bookshelf ThomasvilleArts612Podbean
58
23Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts177RedCircle
42
24Podcast Velshi Banned Book ClubVelshi Banned Book ClubMSNBCArts24Simplecast
69
25Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts448RedCircle
53
26Podcast The StacksThe StacksTraci ThomasArts520ART19
63
27Podcast I'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingArts176Buzzsprout
42
28Podcast Truth Is In The Art: Spoken Word PoetryTruth Is In The Art: Spoken Word PoetryRaheem MuhammadArts68RedCircle
59
29Podcast All the Books!All the Books!Book RiotArts1066Megaphone
63
30Podcast The Currently Reading PodcastThe Currently Reading PodcastMeredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee CobbArts454Libsyn
62
31Podcast Critical Magic Theory: An Analytical Harry Potter PodcastCritical Magic Theory: An Analytical Harry Potter PodcastProf. Julian WambleArts108Spreaker
78
32Podcast پادکست فارسی انسانک | Ensanakپادکست فارسی انسانک | EnsanakHesam IpakchiArts69Unknown
53
33Podcast Gehre JazbaatGehre JazbaatTanuj KhoslaArts19Audioboom
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34Podcast Flights of FantasyFlights of FantasyFlights of FantasyArts180Audioboom
52
35Podcast 文化有限文化有限文化有限Arts360Unknown
63
36Podcast Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated MatesArts418Captivate
68
37Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts129Megaphone
38
38Podcast The Literary Life PodcastThe Literary Life PodcastAngelina Stanford Thomas BanksArts345Libsyn
62
39Podcast Friends & FictionFriends & FictionMary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harmel, Kristy Woodson Harvey, Patti Callahan Henry, Ron Block, BleavArts480Simplecast
53
40Podcast Book Riot - The PodcastBook Riot - The PodcastBook RiotArts931Megaphone
48
41Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts129Libsyn
73
42Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenArts227Acast
73
43Podcast Totally Booked with ZibbyTotally Booked with ZibbyZibby OwensArts2000Acast
79
44Podcast Sarah's Bookshelves LiveSarah's Bookshelves LiveSarah Dickinson | Sarah's BookshelvesArts244Libsyn
68
45Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts424Megaphone
48
46Podcast The Next Big IdeaThe Next Big IdeaNext Big Idea ClubEducation371Megaphone
53
47Podcast 蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书Arts206Ximalaya
53
48Podcast Agatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha ChristieArts4Spreaker
49
49Podcast The Baldwin 100The Baldwin 100Penguin Random House + Vintage BooksArts9Simplecast
63
50Podcast Reading GlassesReading GlassesBrea Grant and Mallory O'MearaArts489Simplecast
69
51Podcast The Great BooksThe Great BooksNational ReviewArts12Simplecast
53
52Podcast Bad On PaperBad On PaperBecca Freeman & Olivia MuenterArts441Libsyn
68
53Podcast OverdueOverdueHeadgumArts836ART19
48
54Podcast It Gets GoodIt Gets GoodHannah, Micaela and KyleighArts174Libsyn
63
55Podcast 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
56Podcast Book Talk, etc.Book Talk, etc.Tina @tbretc and Hannah @hanpickedbooksArts271Buzzsprout
62
57Podcast Classic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook Collection LLCArts2000Megaphone
48
58Podcast Happy Face Killer CaseHappy Face Killer CaseScott C. ArnoldArts2Spotify for Podcasters
33
59Podcast Reading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیReading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیAmir KhademArts196Blubrry
32
60Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts785Megaphone
58
61Podcast پادکست جعبه // Jabe Persian Podcast (Mansour Zabetian)پادکست جعبه // Jabe Persian Podcast (Mansour Zabetian)Jabe podcastArts49Acast
37
62Podcast كنوز السيرة للشيخ عثمان الخميسكنوز السيرة للشيخ عثمان الخميسPodcast RecordArts58Simplecast
72
63Missing podcast logo
پادکست ناوکست / Navcast
Details temporarily unavailable
Roshan AbadyArts73Podbean
68
64Podcast The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersJoanna PennArts304Blubrry
38
65Podcast Writers on WritingWriters on WritingBarbara DeMarco-Barrett and Marrie StoneArts99Squarespace
48
66Podcast Talking ScaredTalking ScaredNeil McRobertArts350Megaphone
48
67Podcast Literally ReadingLiterally ReadingLiterally ReadingArts101Libsyn
53
68Podcast Bookmark'd with Sara & Des Bookmark'd with Sara & Des Destiny Sidwell Arts96Buzzsprout
52
69Missing podcast logo
رادیو گوشه
Details temporarily unavailable
رادیو گوشهArts170Unknown
59
70Podcast پادکست آذرخش مکریپادکست آذرخش مکریDr Azarakhsh mokriArts99Spotify for Podcasters
53
71Podcast Dupamicaffeine Podcast بودكاست دوباميكافينDupamicaffeine Podcast بودكاست دوباميكافينNasser AlaqeelArts12Acast
63
72Podcast Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadAdriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadAdriana TrigianiArts166Megaphone
48
73Podcast Meagan's Book Club PodcastMeagan's Book Club PodcastMeagan BriggsArts164Spotify for Podcasters
11
74Podcast Poured OverPoured OverBarnes & NobleArts751Libsyn
48
75Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts274Megaphone
53
76Podcast The Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewArts51PRX
59
77Podcast Close Reads PodcastClose Reads PodcastGoldberry StudiosArts518Substack
43
78Podcast Book Talk for BookTokBook Talk for BookTokCloud10Arts440Megaphone
79
79Podcast Hardcore LiteratureHardcore LiteratureBenjamin McEvoyArts91Libsyn
63
80Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts222Megaphone
73
81Podcast The Wheel Weaves Podcast: A Wheel of Time PodcastThe Wheel Weaves Podcast: A Wheel of Time PodcastDani and BrettArts516Spreaker
53
82Podcast Dastaminophen| شاهنامه با داستامینوفنDastaminophen| شاهنامه با داستامینوفنDastaminophenArts176Acast
63
83Podcast The Read Well PodcastThe Read Well PodcastEddy HoodArts125Buzzsprout
62
84Podcast A Dana Perino Podcast: Everything Will Be OkayA Dana Perino Podcast: Everything Will Be OkayFox News PodcastsArts67Megaphone
42
85Podcast Agatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha ChristieArts7Spreaker
49
86Podcast The Next Big Idea DailyThe Next Big Idea DailyNext Big Idea ClubEducation835Megaphone
59
87Podcast CEREBROCEREBROConnor GoldsmithArts154RedCircle
48
88Podcast The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan DoyleThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan DoyleLoyal BooksArts12Loyal Books
49
89Podcast Books, Beach, & BeyondBooks, Beach, & BeyondElin Hilderbrand, Tim Talks Books, N MagazineArts50Buzzsprout
73
90Podcast MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastMuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastHarry PotterArts788Megaphone
42
91Podcast Basic Bitch Book ClubBasic Bitch Book ClubAlex HouriganArts28Spotify for Podcasters
38
92Podcast Get BookedGet BookedBook RiotArts463Megaphone
53
93Podcast Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryDavid Naimon, Milkweed EditionsArts353Blubrry
28
94Podcast بیوگرافیبیوگرافیMonaArts121Acast
63
95Podcast Well-ReadWell-ReadAnn Cox and Halle EisenmanArts100Podbean
48
96Podcast Kingslingers | A Dark Tower PodcastKingslingers | A Dark Tower PodcastDoof! MediaArts268Transistor
52
97Podcast Strong Sense of Place | Travel Through BooksStrong Sense of Place | Travel Through BooksMelissa & DaveArts236Megaphone
58
98Missing podcast logo
Between Pages & Friends
Details temporarily unavailable
Between Pages & FriendsArts101Buzzsprout
53
99Podcast Booknotes+Booknotes+C-SPANArts292Megaphone
59
100Podcast Witches of Scotland Witches of Scotland madison mitchell Arts79Spotify for Podcasters
53

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