Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - Fiction

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 25 Jun 2026

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06/25/2026

Average data

Episodes: 290

Frequency: every 17 days

Duration: 00:42:29

Top 5 authors

1. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)

2. BBC Radio 4 (4 shows)

3. Bloody FM (4 shows)

4. Voyage Media (3 shows)

5. NOISER (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (33 shows)

2. Simplecast (15 shows)

3. Acast (10 shows)

4. Audioboom (7 shows)

5. Libsyn (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Table Read	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	120	Omny Studio	63
2	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media	Fiction	731	Audioboom	48
3	The Adventure Zone	The McElroys	Fiction	420	Simplecast	58
4	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	108	Megaphone	83
5	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	388	ART19	63
6	Scary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	959	Megaphone	53
7	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	145	Acast	69
8	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	834	Simplecast	73
9	Midnight Burger	Business Goose Media	Fiction	107	Megaphone	63
10	EXTRA ANORMAL Details temporarily unavailable	Paco Arias	Fiction	519	Simplecast	53
11	Worlds Beyond Number	Worlds Beyond Number	Fiction	97	Simplecast	73
12	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	380	Megaphone	53
13	Relatos de la Noche	Sonoro	Fiction	659	Simplecast	68
14	Higher Grounds	YellaBird Media	Fiction	12	Transistor	79
15	Legends of Avantris	Avantris Entertainment	Fiction	436	Podbean	52
16	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	168	Simplecast	68
17	Last Resort	Voyage Media	Fiction	9	Megaphone	63
18	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1248	Acast	69
19	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	159	Megaphone	78
20	The SCP Experience	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	564	Megaphone	59
21	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
22	Biome	Alex Zoubine	Fiction	21	RSS.com	52
23	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
24	The Saints	The Merry Beggars	Fiction	722	Omny Studio	84
25	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
26	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
27	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	68	Megaphone	69
28	National Emergency	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	10	Acast	69
29	Night Falls: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Sleepiest: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Fiction	371	Megaphone	68
30	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	236	BBC	58
31	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
32	Full Body Chills	audiochuck	Fiction	144	Simplecast	63
33	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
34	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
35	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	14	BBC	42
36	Saigon	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	10	Omny Studio	53
37	Desert Skies	Jared Carter	Fiction	47	Megaphone	54
38	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
39	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
40	The Mysteries Of Derlin County	Brandon	Fiction	369	Libsyn	68
41	Captains Quadrant	Captains Quadrant	Fiction	293	Spotify for Podcasters	28
42	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	35	Acast	89
43	Scare You To Sleep	Bloody FM	Fiction	467	Simplecast	68
44	Mission To Zyxx	Mission To Zyxx	Fiction	163	Simplecast	73
45	The Harbingers	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	29	ART19	63
46	Paranormal	Fepo	Fiction	345	Simplecast	58
47	Lighthouse Horror Podcast	Lighthouse Horror	Fiction	424	Spotify for Podcasters	41
48	Witchpunk: A Cyberpunk Story	Citeog Podcasts	Fiction	9	Captivate	53
49	Midnight Shadows	rokonbiswas1280	Fiction	183	Podbean	48
50	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	369	Audioboom	47
51	Stories from the Village of Nothing Much	Wellness Loud	Fiction	137	Megaphone	68
52	Midnight Monologue	TheMidnightMonologue	Fiction	11	Podbean	48
53	The Gentleman From Hell	Maeltopia	Fiction	140	Acast	59
54	Scary Story Podcast	Scary Stories	Fiction	252	Spreaker	63
55	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
56	HABLEMOS DE LO QUE NO EXISTE	César González _ EL NARRADOR _	Fiction	585	Spotify for Podcasters	28
57	Send Me To Sleep	Send Me To Sleep	Fiction	1649	Simplecast	83
58	The Leviathan Chronicles	Leviathan Audio Productions	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
59	American Afterlife	Gamut Podcast Network	Fiction	19	ART19	69
60	Matt From Nomad’s	Matt Crabtree	Fiction	109	Spotify for Podcasters	48
61	Dumb-Dumbs & Dragons: A D&D Podcast	Dumb-Dumbs & Dice	Fiction	478	Megaphone	78
62	Horror Stories	Horror Stories	Fiction	418	Megaphone	53
63	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
64	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	40	Acast	63
65	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	292	BBC	38
66	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Megaphone	68
67	DERELICT	Night Rocket Productions	Fiction	44	Megaphone	53
68	The Void	StillGood Audio Fiction	Fiction	58	Megaphone	79
69	The STARLOG Podcast	Jordan Hoffman	Fiction	13	Megaphone	69
70	The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)	Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcast	Fiction	717	Spreaker	53
71	Creepscast	Mr. Creeps	Fiction	303	Audioboom	53
72	TANIS	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	65	Libsyn	78
73	Taking Time	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
74	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	31	ART19	68
75	The Cleaner	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
76	The Warning Woods \| Horror Stories	Miles Tritle	Fiction	260	Megaphone	38
77	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	461	Audioboom	52
78	SCP Archives	Bloody FM	Fiction	325	Simplecast	83
79	La Mano Peluda	Radio Fórmula	Fiction	1259	RSS.com	32
80	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	48
81	The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories	Scott Miller	Fiction	577	Simplecast	58
82	Kahani Suno with Kabir and Sarah	Kabir and Sarah	Fiction	57	Podbean	22
83	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	450	Megaphone	69
84	The Classic Tales Podcast	B.J. Harrison	Fiction	300	Libsyn	57
85	OMINOUS THRILL: Her Horrorween	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	39	ART19	83
86	We Fix Space Junk	Battle Bird Productions	Fiction	87	Megaphone	63
87	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	79	Acast	74
88	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
89	The Truth	The Truth	Fiction	194	Megaphone	59
90	The Amelia Project	Imploding Fictions	Fiction	147	Megaphone	48
91	Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	266	Audioboom	57
92	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
93	WOE.BEGONE	WOE.BEGONE Industries LLC	Fiction	361	Acast	58
94	Clarkesworld Magazine	Clarkesworld Magazine	Fiction	1196	Libsyn	43
95	The Left Right Game	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78
96	Dr. Creepen's Dungeon	Dr. Creepen	Fiction	372	Audioboom	68
97	DC High Volume: Batman	DC \| Realm	Fiction	52	Megaphone	69
98	INSOMNIO	Fepo	Fiction	169	Simplecast	58
99	Writing Excuses	Mary Robinette Kowal, DongWon Song, Erin Roberts, Dan Wells, and Howard Tayler	Fiction	1008	RedCircle	63
100	The ladyaureliaravenshadepresents’s Podcast	ladyaureliaravenshadepresents	Fiction	45	Podbean	62

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