Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - Buddhism

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 01 May 2026

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05/01/2026

Average data

Episodes: 251

Frequency: every 26 days

Duration: 00:42:17

Top 5 authors

1. Be Here Now Network (3 shows)

2. Plum Village (2 shows)

3. www.audiodharma.org (2 shows)

4. Sol Hanna (2 shows)

5. dharmaseed.org (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Unknown (18 shows)

2. Libsyn (17 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (13 shows)

4. Buzzsprout (11 shows)

5. Podbean (5 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Tara Brach	Tara Brach	Religion & Spirituality	1626	Libsyn	38
2	The Way Out Is In	Plum Village	Religion & Spirituality	118	Castos	74
3	Secular Buddhism	Noah Rasheta	Religion & Spirituality	228	Acast	59
4	Heart Wisdom with Jack Kornfield	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	331	ART19	32
5	Insight Hour with Joseph Goldstein	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	267	ART19	32
6	The Daily Dharma	Daily Dharma Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	286	Buzzsprout	52
7	Tricycle Talks	Tricycle: The Buddhist Review	Religion & Spirituality	213	Megaphone	43
8	Thich Nhat Hanh Dharma Talks	Kenley Neufeld	Religion & Spirituality	298	Blubrry Podcasting	48
9	Learn Buddhism with Alan Peto	Alan Peto	Religion & Spirituality	97	Spotify for Podcasters	48
10	Metta Hour with Sharon Salzberg	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	297	ART19	48
11	AudioDharma	www.audiodharma.org	Religion & Spirituality	141	Feedburner	38
12	How to Train a Happy Mind	Scott Snibbe	Religion & Spirituality	345	Buzzsprout	58
13	The Modern Buddhism Podcast	The Modern Buddhism Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	43	Spotify for Podcasters	37
14	Dharmapunx NYC	josh korda	Religion & Spirituality	500	Podbean	38
15	The Zen Studies Podcast	Domyo Burk	Religion & Spirituality	351	Libsyn	52
16	Practical Wisdom with Dr. Rick Hanson	Rick Hanson	Religion & Spirituality	66	Buzzsprout	42
17	AudioDharma: Gil Fronsdal's most recent dharma talks	www.audiodharma.org	Religion & Spirituality	100	Feedburner	42
18	Buddhism for Beginners	Kunzang Palyul Choling - Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo	Religion & Spirituality	56	Buzzsprout	43
19	Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast	Joan Halifax \| Zen Buddhist Teacher Upaya Abbot	Religion & Spirituality	51	Libsyn	38
20	Recovery Dharma Audiobook	Recovery Dharma Online	Religion & Spirituality	8	Podbean	42
21	The Zen Mountain Monastery Podcast \| Zen Mountain Monastery	Zen Mountain Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	100	Castos	43
22	Dhammatalks.org Evening Talks	Thanissaro Bhikkhu	Religion & Spirituality	57	Unknown	32
23	Clear Mountain Monastery Project	Clear Mountain Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	100	Podbean	37
24	Everyday Zen Podcast	Everyday Zen Foundation	Religion & Spirituality	299	Unknown	38
25	Zen Mind	Zenki Christian Dillo	Religion & Spirituality	162	Buzzsprout	32
26	Dharma Seed: dharma talks and meditation instruction	dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	32
27	Simplicity Zen Podcast	Simplicity Zen	Religion & Spirituality	106	Buzzsprout	47
28	Jonathan Foust	Jonathan Foust	Religion & Spirituality	50	Libsyn	43
29	The Wisdom Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	The Wisdom Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	196	Libsyn	43
30	What's This Tao All About?	Tod Perry	Religion & Spirituality	109	Unknown	38
31	Turning: Everyday Buddhism	Wendy Shinyo Haylett	Religion & Spirituality	100	Libsyn	62
32	Listen	Plum Village	Religion & Spirituality	79	Unknown	43
33	Berkeley Zen Center Dharma Talks	Berkeley Zen Center Dharma Talks	Religion & Spirituality	99	Unknown	43
34	San Francisco Zen Center Dharma Talks	San Francisco Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	92	Unknown	38
35	Bob Thurman Podcast: Buddhas Have More Fun!	Robert A.F. Thurman	Religion & Spirituality	381	Blubrry Podcasting	48
36	Dharma Seed: dharma talks and meditation instruction	dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	145	Unknown	32
37	Zen Community of Oregon Dharma Talks	Zen Community of Oregon	Religion & Spirituality	830	Transistor	53
38	Ajahn Sona	Ajahn Sona	Religion & Spirituality	205	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
39	How to Stream Full Audiobook in Religion & Spirituality, Buddhism & Eastern Religions	hotaudiobook.com	Religion & Spirituality	2000	Unknown	53
40	Zencare Podcast	New York Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	20	Blubrry	48
41	Against The Stream	Noah Levine	Religion & Spirituality	100	Squarespace	79
42	Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center: dharma talks and meditation instruction	via dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	38
43	The Road Home with Ethan Nichtern	Ethan Nichtern	Religion & Spirituality	182	Libsyn	42
44	Dhammatalks.org Short Morning Talks	Thanissaro Bhikkhu	Religion & Spirituality	55	Unknown	38
45	Open Air with Cheri Huber	support@livingcompassion.org (Cheri Huber)	Religion & Spirituality	1157	Unknown	38
46	The Living Zen Podcast	Becoming Ordinary	Religion & Spirituality	38	Buzzsprout	32
47	Ajahn Anan Podcast	Ajahn Anan Akiñcano	Religion & Spirituality	1000	Unknown	38
48	Buddhist Society of Western Australia	Buddhist Society of Western Australia	Religion & Spirituality	300	Podbean	42
49	Refuge Recovery	Refuge Recovery World Services	Religion & Spirituality	100	Squarespace	73
50	Brooklyn Zen Center	Brooklyn Zen Center	Buddhism	431	Unknown	38
51	Wild Heart Meditation Center	Andrew Chapman, Mikey Noechel	Religion & Spirituality	426	Simplecast	58
52	Buddhist Geeks	Vince Fakhoury Horn	Religion & Spirituality	491	Substack	53
53	Hardcore Zen	hardcorezen	Religion & Spirituality	100	Podbean	48
54	Buddhist Bookcast	SGI-USA	Religion & Spirituality	5	Transistor	53
55	LingYen Mountain Temple Canada - Buddhist Stories	LingYen Mountain Temple Canada - Story Series	Religion & Spirituality	28	Firstory	39
56	Edge of Mind Podcast	Edge of Mind	Religion & Spirituality	80	Transistor	63
57	The Forest Path Podcast	Sol Hanna	Religion & Spirituality	91	Castos	42
58	The Secular Buddhist	Ted Meissner	Religion & Spirituality	337	Libsyn	49
59	The Imperfect Buddha Podcast	The Imperfect Buddha Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	128	Simplecast	52
60	Buddhism Beyond Belief with Susan Piver Details temporarily unavailable	Susan Piver	Religion & Spirituality	66	Buzzsprout	78
61	Buddhism	Filantropía	Religion & Spirituality	892	Spreaker	49
62	The Island - Audiobook by Ajahn Amaro	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	44	Unknown	N/A
63	《金刚经》白话译文全文讲解·断烦恼，得自在·人生必	麓山斋主	Religion & Spirituality	33	Ximalaya	38
64	Systematic Theology	Westminsteronline	Religion & Spirituality	10	Feedburner	43
65	Being Unlimited	Adyashanti	Religion & Spirituality	5	Libsyn	58
66	Buddhist Wisdom Podcast with Scott Tusa	Scott Tusa	Religion & Spirituality	224	Squarespace	27
67	Dharma talks from Clouds In Water Zen Center	Clouds in Water Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	65	RSS.com	32
68	Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge: dharma talks and meditation instruction	via dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	43
69	James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings	James Low	Religion & Spirituality	259	Spotify for Podcasters	22
70	Rochester Zen Center Teisho (Zen Talks)	Rochester Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	300	Blubrry Podcasting	38
71	Diggin' the Dharma	Jon Aaron and Doug Smith	Religion & Spirituality	161	Buzzsprout	63
72	The Workshop is in the Mind	Ven. Robina Courtin	Religion & Spirituality	500	Libsyn	43
73	Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio	Free Buddhist Audio	Religion & Spirituality	1458	Libsyn	42
74	Effortless Mindfulness with Loch Kelly	Loch Kelly	Religion & Spirituality	41	Buzzsprout	58
75	in the Cloud	Mountain Cloud Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	496	Libsyn	49
76	冥想正念指南	1只普通的小狗	Religion & Spirituality	8	Ximalaya	43
77	Daily Wisdom - Walking The Path with The Buddha	David Roylance	Religion & Spirituality	1063	Spotify for Podcasters	32
78	Buddhist Wisdom, Modern Life	Claire Villarreal, PhD	Religion & Spirituality	127	Spotify for Podcasters	28
79	Buddha’s Teachings	Sothy Tim	Religion & Spirituality	134	Spotify for Podcasters	28
80	Zen, Buddhism and Meditation	Enlightened Life Fellowship	Religion & Spirituality	15	Spotify for Podcasters	22
81	BodhiHeart Podcast with Khenpo Sherab Sangpo	Bodhicitta Sangha \| Heart of Enlightenment Institute	Religion & Spirituality	417	Libsyn	62
82	聖嚴法師的有聲書	法鼓山	Religion & Spirituality	640	SoundOn	59
83	Yokoji Zen Dharma Talks	Tenshin Fletcher Roshi	Religion & Spirituality	50	Libsyn	38
84	Meet the Monastics	Deer Park Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	12	Libsyn	68
85	Spiritual Sobriety	Chris McDuffie	Religion & Spirituality	8	Buzzsprout	63
86	The No-Rank Zendo Podcast	Rinzan Pechovnik	Religion & Spirituality	100	Libsyn	32
87	The Daily Zen Teisho	Daily Zen	Religion & Spirituality	25	Unknown	69
88	How To Meditate: A Beginner's Guide to Peace	Yuttadhammo Bhikkhu	Religion & Spirituality	6	Unknown	58
89	The Buddha’s Wisdom Podcast	Sol Hanna	Religion & Spirituality	100	Castos	32
90	Uplifting Black Nichiren Buddhist Voices	Black Buddhist Studies	Religion & Spirituality	10	Spotify for Podcasters	38
91	New Books in Buddhist Studies	Marshall Poe	Religion & Spirituality	419	Simplecast	63
92	ฟังธรรมครูบาอาจารย์กรรมฐาน Details temporarily unavailable	☉เอกโหรา♃	Religion & Spirituality	46	Spotify for Podcasters	22
93	Deer Park Dharmacast	Deer Park Monks and Nuns	Religion & Spirituality	417	Libsyn	49
94	Minnesota Zen Meditation Center - Sunday Talk Archive	unknown_author	Religion & Spirituality	15	Feedburner	32
95	Paramita	Paramita, Centro Budista Sakya	Religion & Spirituality	262	Spotify for Podcasters	28
96	佛教通史（新佛学金刚经）	闲者知无涯	Religion & Spirituality	304	Ximalaya	43
97	Ocean Mind Sangha	Vanessa Zuisei Goddard	Religion & Spirituality	181	Squarespace	42
98	Two Buddhas	MarkWhiteLotus	Religion & Spirituality	83	Spotify for Podcasters	52
99	Minnesota Zen Meditation Center - The Dainin Katagiri Audio Archive	unknown_author	Religion & Spirituality	10	Feedburner	32
100	A Year of Zen	Bonnie Myotai Treace	Religion & Spirituality	46	Spotify for Podcasters	63

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