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 30 Aug 2025

08/30/2025

Average data

Episodes: 324
Frequency: every 30 days
Duration: 00:51:22

Top 5 authors

1. NPR (2 shows)
2. Raghvendra Singh (2 shows)
3. iHeartPodcasts (2 shows)
4. The New Yorker (2 shows)
5. Doug Metzger (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (16 shows)
2. Acast (11 shows)
3. Simplecast (11 shows)
4. Spotify for Podcasters (10 shows)
5. Libsyn (9 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 The Stephen J. Cloobeck PodcastThe Stephen J. Cloobeck PodcastiHeartPodcastsArts8Omny Studio
42
5Podcast Catholic Bible StudyCatholic Bible StudyAugustine InstituteArts257Simplecast
63
6Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts543Audioboom
63
7Podcast Classical Stuff You Should KnowClassical Stuff You Should KnowA.J. Hanenburg, Graeme Donaldson, and Thomas MagbeeArts300Squarespace
63
8Podcast The World of WodehouseThe World of WodehouseAlexander ArmstrongArts14RSS.com
53
9Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts223Acast
63
10Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
11Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts547Megaphone
58
12Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts236Megaphone
38
13Podcast Selected ShortsSelected ShortsSymphony SpaceArts37Simplecast
43
14Podcast The Greatest True Crime Stories Ever ToldThe Greatest True Crime Stories Ever ToldiHeartPodcastsArts41Omny Studio
78
15Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts230Simplecast
83
16Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1347Simplecast
63
17Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts459RedCircle
53
18Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts52Megaphone
58
19Podcast Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastGlamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastChelsea DevantezArts272Megaphone
42
20Podcast Reading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیReading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیAmir KhademArts196Blubrry
32
21Podcast The Literary Life PodcastThe Literary Life PodcastAngelina Stanford Thomas BanksArts348Libsyn
62
22Podcast Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadAdriana Trigiani's You Are What You ReadAdriana TrigianiArts174Megaphone
48
23Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
24Podcast Merriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-WebsterArts10ART19
48
25Podcast Totally Booked with ZibbyTotally Booked with ZibbyZibby OwensArts2000Acast
79
26Podcast Wrapup | رپاپWrapup | رپاپamir soodbakhshArts43Acast
63
27Podcast Zero to Well-ReadZero to Well-ReadBook RiotArts66Megaphone
48
28Podcast Naaji /ناجـیNaaji /ناجـیPariArts108Acast
59
29Podcast Feel The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Spellbinding!Feel The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Spellbinding!thebookvoice.comArts1500Unknown
49
30Podcast Book 101 ReviewBook 101 ReviewDaniel LucasArts990Spotify for Podcasters
43
31Podcast Constantly CuriousConstantly CuriousNicholas JohnArts12Spotify for Podcasters
43
32Podcast 下一本讀什麼？下一本讀什麼？閱讀前哨站 瓦基Arts664Firstory
59
33Podcast Books, Beach, & BeyondBooks, Beach, & BeyondElin Hilderbrand, Tim Talks Books, N MagazineArts51Buzzsprout
73
34Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts183RedCircle
62
35Podcast Dupamicaffeine Podcast بودكاست دوباميكافينDupamicaffeine Podcast بودكاست دوباميكافينNasser AlaqeelArts12Acast
63
36Podcast Storytime for GrownupsStorytime for GrownupsFaith MooreArts264Buzzsprout
52
37Podcast OverdueOverdueHeadgumArts842ART19
48
38Podcast From the Front PorchFrom the Front PorchThe Bookshelf ThomasvilleArts618Podbean
58
39Podcast The Currently Reading PodcastThe Currently Reading PodcastMeredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee CobbArts459Libsyn
62
40Podcast RadioVajeh | رادیو واژهRadioVajeh | رادیو واژهYalda AlaeiArts22RSS.com
58
41Podcast كنوز السيرة للشيخ عثمان الخميسكنوز السيرة للشيخ عثمان الخميسPodcast RecordArts58Simplecast
72
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 GilboArts283Buzzsprout
68
43Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts130Megaphone
38
44Podcast 文化有限文化有限文化有限Arts365Unknown
63
45Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks575N/A
N/A
46Podcast The Book CaseThe Book CaseABC News | Charlie Gibson, Kate GibsonArts232Megaphone
69
47Podcast The Next Big IdeaThe Next Big IdeaNext Big Idea ClubEducation376Megaphone
53
48Podcast The StacksThe StacksTraci ThomasArts528ART19
63
49Podcast The Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewArts51PRX
59
50Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts130Libsyn
73
51Podcast ASH | پادکست اشASH | پادکست اشعرفان حقیEducation56Podbean
58
52Podcast Hello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastHello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastGrant DavisArts76Spotify for Podcasters
37
53Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts429Megaphone
48
54Podcast داستان شبداستان شبDASTANESHABArts1567Acast
49
55Podcast Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated MatesArts423Captivate
68
56Podcast I'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingArts182Buzzsprout
42
57Podcast Atomic Habits by James Clear, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishAtomic Habits by James Clear, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts2RSS.com
42
58Podcast MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastMuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastHarry PotterArts794Megaphone
42
59Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenArts227Acast
73
60Podcast Literally ReadingLiterally ReadingLiterally ReadingArts101Libsyn
53
61Podcast The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts4RSS.com
42
62Podcast FictionalFictionalJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser | NextpodArts58Libsyn
63
63Podcast Sarah's Bookshelves LiveSarah's Bookshelves LiveSarah Dickinson | Sarah's BookshelvesArts246Libsyn
68
64Podcast The Critic and Her PublicsThe Critic and Her PublicsMerve EmreArts39ART19
48
65Podcast بیوگرافیبیوگرافیMonaArts125Acast
63
66Podcast BibliophageBibliophageGwenna LaithlandArts16Spotify for Podcasters
43
67Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts227Megaphone
73
68Podcast Classic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook Collection LLCArts2000Megaphone
48
69Podcast Bowie Book Club PodcastBowie Book Club PodcastGreg Miller & Kristianne HuntsbergerArts100Squarespace
43
70Podcast Close Reads PodcastClose Reads PodcastGoldberry StudiosArts524Substack
43
71Podcast Reading GlassesReading GlassesBrea Grant and Mallory O'MearaArts495Simplecast
69
72Podcast Friends & FictionFriends & FictionMary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harmel, Kristy Woodson Harvey, Patti Callahan Henry, Ron Block, BleavArts486Simplecast
53
73Podcast Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubSara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubPlosiveArts140Acast
79
74Podcast Book JourneyBook JourneyNorthern California Writers' RetreatArts1Substack
79
75Podcast Poetry Off the ShelfPoetry Off the ShelfPoetry FoundationArts99Simplecast
53
76Podcast 蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书Arts206Ximalaya
53
77Podcast Jane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime PodArts262Spotify for Podcasters
32
78Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts793Megaphone
58
79Podcast Bad On PaperBad On PaperBecca Freeman & Olivia MuenterArts449Libsyn
68
80Podcast The Writer Files: Writing, Productivity, Creativity, and NeuroscienceThe Writer Files: Writing, Productivity, Creativity, and NeuroscienceKelton ReidArts539Megaphone
48
81Podcast Writer's RoutineWriter's RoutineDan SimpsonArts424Acast
84
82Podcast The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan DoyleThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan DoyleLoyal BooksArts12Loyal Books
49
83Podcast The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersJoanna PennArts304Blubrry
38
84Podcast Ryers ReadersRyers ReadersAshleyArts308Spotify for Podcasters
33
85Podcast 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
86Podcast The Substack PodcastThe Substack PodcastThe Substack teamArts64Substack
43
87Podcast پادکست آذرخش مکریپادکست آذرخش مکریDr Azarakhsh mokriArts99Spotify for Podcasters
53
88Podcast Gay Erotica by Liam WilliamsGay Erotica by Liam WilliamsLiam WilliamsArts84Captivate
58
89Podcast Writers on WritingWriters on WritingBarbara DeMarco-Barrett and Marrie StoneArts100Squarespace
48
90Podcast Flights of FantasyFlights of FantasyFlights of FantasyArts186Audioboom
52
91Podcast Meagan's Book Club PodcastMeagan's Book Club PodcastMeagan BriggsArts164Spotify for Podcasters
11
92Podcast کتاب صوتی ناصر زراعتی - Ketab soti کتاب صوتی ناصر زراعتی - Ketab sotiKetab sotiArts1259RedCircle
48
93Podcast The Pack PodcastThe Pack PodcastGreg MartinArts15Libsyn
62
94Podcast Poured OverPoured OverBarnes & NobleArts768Libsyn
48
95Podcast Dragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastDragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastAbby and Ronnie | Huge Book NerdsArts91Spotify for Podcasters
37
96Podcast پادکست جعبه // Jabe Persian Podcast (Mansour Zabetian)پادکست جعبه // Jabe Persian Podcast (Mansour Zabetian)Jabe podcastArts49Acast
37
97Podcast Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-MenJay & Miles X-Plain the X-MenJay Edidin & Miles StokesArts570Blubrry Podcasting
73
98Podcast Velshi Banned Book ClubVelshi Banned Book ClubMSNBCArts24Simplecast
69
99Podcast Book Talk, etc.Book Talk, etc.Tina @tbretc and Hannah @hanpickedbooksArts276Buzzsprout
62
100Podcast Well-ReadWell-ReadAnn Cox and Halle EisenmanArts100Podbean
48

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