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 20 Aug 2026

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08/20/2026

Average data

Episodes: 249

Frequency: every 14 days

Duration: 00:43:02

Top 5 authors

1. Amaravati Buddhist Monastery (7 shows)

2. Be Here Now Network (4 shows)

3. www.audiodharma.org (2 shows)

4. Thanissaro Bhikkhu (2 shows)

5. Susan Piver (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Unknown (21 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (19 shows)

3. Libsyn (17 shows)

4. Buzzsprout (10 shows)

5. Podbean (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Tara Brach	Tara Brach	Religion & Spirituality	1632	Libsyn	38
2	The Way Out Is In	Plum Village	Religion & Spirituality	120	Castos	74
3	Secular Buddhism	Noah Rasheta	Religion & Spirituality	229	Acast	59
4	Heart Wisdom with Jack Kornfield	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	332	ART19	32
5	Insight Hour with Joseph Goldstein	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	268	ART19	32
6	Tricycle Talks	Tricycle: The Buddhist Review	Religion & Spirituality	215	Megaphone	43
7	Metta Hour with Sharon Salzberg	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	298	ART19	48
8	The Modern Buddhism Podcast	The Modern Buddhism Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	44	Spotify for Podcasters	37
9	AudioDharma	www.audiodharma.org	Religion & Spirituality	100	Feedburner	38
10	Learn Buddhism with Alan Peto	Alan Peto	Religion & Spirituality	98	Spotify for Podcasters	48
11	How to Train a Happy Mind	Scott Snibbe	Religion & Spirituality	347	Buzzsprout	58
12	The Daily Dharma	Daily Dharma Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	288	Buzzsprout	52
13	Thich Nhat Hanh Dharma Talks	Kenley Neufeld	Religion & Spirituality	298	Blubrry Podcasting	48
14	The Zen Studies Podcast	Domyo Burk	Religion & Spirituality	352	Libsyn	52
15	Dharmapunx NYC	josh korda	Religion & Spirituality	500	Podbean	38
16	Practical Wisdom with Dr. Rick Hanson	Rick Hanson	Religion & Spirituality	69	Buzzsprout	42
17	Upaya Zen Center's Dharma Podcast	Joan Halifax \| Zen Buddhist Teacher Upaya Abbot	Religion & Spirituality	51	Libsyn	38
18	The Zen Mountain Monastery Podcast \| Zen Mountain Monastery	Zen Mountain Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	100	Castos	43
19	AudioDharma: Gil Fronsdal's most recent dharma talks	www.audiodharma.org	Religion & Spirituality	100	Feedburner	42
20	Buddhism Beyond Belief with Susan Piver	Susan Piver	Religion & Spirituality	75	Buzzsprout	78
21	Dharma Seed: dharma talks and meditation instruction	dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	143	Unknown	32
22	Buddhism for Beginners	Kunzang Palyul Choling - Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo	Religion & Spirituality	56	Buzzsprout	43
23	Recovery Dharma Audiobook	Recovery Dharma Online	Religion & Spirituality	8	Podbean	42
24	San Francisco Zen Center Dharma Talks	San Francisco Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	95	Unknown	38
25	Everyday Zen Podcast	Everyday Zen Foundation	Religion & Spirituality	299	Unknown	38
26	The Wisdom Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	The Wisdom Podcast	Religion & Spirituality	199	Libsyn	43
27	Dhammatalks.org Evening Talks	Thanissaro Bhikkhu	Religion & Spirituality	57	Unknown	32
28	Zen Mind	Zenki Christian Dillo	Religion & Spirituality	164	Buzzsprout	32
29	Dharma Seed: dharma talks and meditation instruction	dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	143	Unknown	32
30	Clear Mountain Monastery Project	Clear Mountain Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	100	Podbean	37
31	What's This Tao All About?	Tod Perry	Religion & Spirituality	110	Unknown	38
32	Ajahn Amaro Podcast by Amaravati	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	894	Unknown	38
33	Listen	Plum Village	Religion & Spirituality	79	Unknown	43
34	Ajahn Sumedho Podcast by Amaravati	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	888	Unknown	38
35	Buddhist Society of Western Australia	Buddhist Society of Western Australia	Religion & Spirituality	300	Podbean	42
36	Buddhism Beyond Belief with Susan Piver Details temporarily unavailable	Susan Piver	Religion & Spirituality	66	Buzzsprout	78
37	Zencare Podcast	New York Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	20	Blubrry	48
38	Berkeley Zen Center Dharma Talks	Berkeley Zen Center Dharma Talks	Religion & Spirituality	99	Unknown	43
39	Insight Meditation Society - Retreat Center: dharma talks and meditation instruction	via dharmaseed.org	Religion & Spirituality	144	Unknown	38
40	Effortless Mindfulness with Loch Kelly	Loch Kelly	Religion & Spirituality	42	Buzzsprout	58
41	Creativity, Spirituality & Making a Buck with David Nichtern	Be Here Now Network	Religion & Spirituality	90	ART19	38
42	Jonathan Foust	Jonathan Foust	Religion & Spirituality	50	Libsyn	43
43	Ajahn Sona	Ajahn Sona	Religion & Spirituality	205	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
44	Zen Community of Oregon Dharma Talks	Zen Community of Oregon	Religion & Spirituality	835	Transistor	53
45	Edge of Mind Podcast	Edge of Mind	Religion & Spirituality	80	Transistor	63
46	Wild Heart Meditation Center	Andrew Chapman, Mikey Noechel	Religion & Spirituality	430	Simplecast	58
47	The Road Home with Ethan Nichtern	Ethan Nichtern	Religion & Spirituality	183	Libsyn	42
48	The Forest Path Podcast	Sol Hanna	Religion & Spirituality	93	Castos	42
49	Denver Dzogchen	Denver Dzogchen	Religion & Spirituality	67	Spotify for Podcasters	58
50	Hardcore Zen	hardcorezen	Religion & Spirituality	100	Podbean	48
51	Amaravati Podcast \| Latest Dhamma Talks	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	300	Unknown	38
52	Rochester Zen Center Teisho (Zen Talks)	Rochester Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	300	Blubrry Podcasting	38
53	The Collected Teachings of Ajahn Chah - Audiobook	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	58	Unknown	43
54	Daily Wisdom - Walking The Path with The Buddha	David Roylance	Religion & Spirituality	1070	Spotify for Podcasters	32
55	BRN Podcast: Buddhist Recovery Network	Buddhist Recovery Network	Religion & Spirituality	78	Spotify for Podcasters	27
56	Dhammatalks.org Short Morning Talks	Thanissaro Bhikkhu	Religion & Spirituality	55	Unknown	38
57	Bob Thurman Podcast: Buddhas Have More Fun!	Robert A.F. Thurman	Religion & Spirituality	381	Blubrry Podcasting	48
58	Buddhism for Everyone with JoAnn Fox	JoAnn Fox: Buddhist Teacher	Religion & Spirituality	232	Libsyn	42
59	Tao of Our understanding Alcohol Recovery Podcast	Buddy C.	Religion & Spirituality	409	Libsyn	42
60	Pali audio	Pali audio	Religion & Spirituality	403	Audioboom	38
61	Teaching Meditation	Upasaka Upali & Dr. Tucker Peck	Religion & Spirituality	37	Buzzsprout	58
62	The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast	Darren Littlejohn	Religion & Spirituality	112	Libsyn	38
63	James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings	James Low	Religion & Spirituality	268	Spotify for Podcasters	22
64	Dhammagiri Buddhist Podcasts	Dhammagiri Forest Hermitage	Religion & Spirituality	520	Spotify for Podcasters	42
65	BodhiHeart Podcast with Khenpo Sherab Sangpo	Bodhicitta Sangha \| Heart of Enlightenment Institute	Religion & Spirituality	417	Libsyn	62
66	冥想正念指南	1只普通的小狗	Religion & Spirituality	8	Ximalaya	43
67	in the Cloud	Mountain Cloud Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	497	Libsyn	49
68	The Secular Buddhist	Ted Meissner	Religion & Spirituality	337	Libsyn	49
69	마음공부 Details temporarily unavailable	마음공부	Buddhism	597	N/A	N/A
70	Brooklyn Zen Center	Brooklyn Zen Center	Buddhism	431	Unknown	38
71	Buddhist Geeks	Vince Fakhoury Horn	Religion & Spirituality	494	Substack	53
72	Meeting the Inconceivable \| Zen Koans, Dreams & the Creative Life	Pacific Zen Institute	Religion & Spirituality	39	Libsyn	68
73	Buddhist Wisdom, Modern Life	Claire Villarreal, PhD	Religion & Spirituality	127	Spotify for Podcasters	28
74	Open Air with Cheri Huber	support@livingcompassion.org (Cheri Huber)	Religion & Spirituality	1159	Unknown	38
75	Open Question	Elizabeth Mattis Namgyel	Religion & Spirituality	40	Libsyn	63
76	One Mind Dharma	One Mind Dharma	Buddhism	30	Blubrry	42
77	American Monk Podcast	Bhante Subhūti	Religion & Spirituality	38	Unknown	32
78	Dhammapada Part II	Yuttadhammo Bhikkhu	Religion & Spirituality	50	Unknown	69
79	Buddhist Temple of Toledo Podcast	Great Heartland Buddhist Temple of Toledo	Religion & Spirituality	738	Libsyn	37
80	108 Talks by Ajahn Sumedho	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	108	Unknown	N/A
81	The Way of Chan with Guo Gu	Tallahassee Chan Center	Religion & Spirituality	38	Spotify for Podcasters	32
82	Dharma Tree	Dharma Tree	Religion & Spirituality	29	Spotify for Podcasters	28
83	Paramita	Paramita, Centro Budista Sakya	Religion & Spirituality	264	Spotify for Podcasters	28
84	Ayya Khema Dhamma Talks	Yaksha	Religion & Spirituality	5	Spotify for Podcasters	53
85	Angel City Zen Center - Beginners Only Podcast	Angel City Zen Center	Religion & Spirituality	300	Podbean	21
86	《蕅益大师全集》｜景从居士恭诵｜莲萼标名	莲萼标名佛法流通基金会	Religion & Spirituality	265	Spotify for Podcasters	53
87	Refuge Recovery	Refuge Recovery World Services	Religion & Spirituality	100	Squarespace	73
88	Pobsa’s Dharma Lounge	Popsa Sa Frank Jude	Religion & Spirituality	33	Spotify for Podcasters	33
89	A Buddhist View	Ringu Tulku Rinpoche & Ela Crain	Religion & Spirituality	13	Libsyn	58
90	Village Zendo Teacher Talks	Village Zendo Teacher Talks	Religion & Spirituality	50	Blubrry	43
91	Against The Stream	Noah Levine	Religion & Spirituality	100	Squarespace	79
92	Undefended Dharma with Mary Stancavage	Mary Stancavage	Religion & Spirituality	395	Buzzsprout	42
93	The Island - Audiobook by Ajahn Amaro	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	44	Unknown	N/A
94	Pragmatic Buddhism	Pragmatic Buddhism	Religion & Spirituality	52	Spotify for Podcasters	48
95	Ajahn Kalyano Podcast	Buddha Bodhivana Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	636	Spotify for Podcasters	17
96	Stillness Flowing - Life and Teachings of Ajahn Chah - Readings and commentary by Ajahn Amaro	Amaravati Buddhist Monastery	Religion & Spirituality	64	Unknown	43
97	Pháp Thoại Thích Pháp Hòa	Thầy Thích Pháp Hòa	Religion & Spirituality	832	Spotify for Podcasters	22
98	หลวงพ่อพระมหาดิเรก พุทธยานันโท Podcast	บ้านเพียงเพื่อรู้	Religion & Spirituality	680	Podbean	37
99	Buddhism in English	Buddhism	Religion & Spirituality	108	Spotify for Podcasters	33
100	The Wisdom Seat Podcast	The Wisdom Seat	Religion & Spirituality	32	Libsyn	32

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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