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 30 sept. 2025

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09/30/2025

Average data

Episodes: 290

Frequency: every 16 days

Duration: 00:40:57

Top 5 authors

1. Bloody FM (7 shows)

2. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)

3. iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild (3 shows)

4. Mark R. Healy (3 shows)

5. Voyage Media (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (35 shows)

2. Simplecast (18 shows)

3. Libsyn (8 shows)

4. Acast (7 shows)

5. Audioboom (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Table Read	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	119	Omny Studio	63
2	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media Inc.	Fiction	729	Audioboom	48
3	The Adventure Zone	The McElroys	Fiction	418	Simplecast	58
4	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	829	Simplecast	73
5	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	104	Megaphone	83
6	Scary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	953	Megaphone	53
7	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	387	ART19	63
8	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	380	Megaphone	53
9	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	158	Megaphone	78
10	Star Trek: Khan	Star Trek	Fiction	10	Megaphone	63
11	Worlds Beyond Number	Worlds Beyond Number	Fiction	97	Simplecast	73
12	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1242	Acast	69
13	Midnight Burger	Business Goose Media	Fiction	148	Megaphone	63
14	Scary Shorties	Drew Grimm	Fiction	22	Podomatic	69
15	Relatos de la Noche	Sonoro	Fiction	656	Simplecast	68
16	Legends of Avantris	Avantris Entertainment	Fiction	432	Podbean	52
17	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	144	Acast	69
18	Full Body Chills	audiochuck	Fiction	144	Simplecast	63
19	The Saints	The Merry Beggars	Fiction	713	Omny Studio	84
20	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
21	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	40	Acast	63
22	The Void	StillGood Audio Fiction	Fiction	58	Megaphone	79
23	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
24	EXTRA ANORMAL Details temporarily unavailable	Paco Arias	Fiction	519	Simplecast	53
25	Night Falls: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Sleepiest: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Fiction	369	Megaphone	68
26	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	460	Audioboom	52
27	Havoc Town	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	13	Omny Studio	79
28	DC High Volume: Batman	DC \| Realm	Fiction	52	Megaphone	69
29	Send Me To Sleep	Send Me To Sleep	Fiction	1639	Simplecast	83
30	The SCP Experience	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	560	Megaphone	59
31	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
32	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
33	The Leviathan Chronicles	Leviathan Audio Productions	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
34	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	164	Simplecast	68
35	Scare You To Sleep	Bloody FM	Fiction	465	Simplecast	68
36	Camp Monsters	REI Co-op	Fiction	83	Simplecast	63
37	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	68	Megaphone	69
38	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
39	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
40	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	366	Audioboom	47
41	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
42	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	75	Megaphone	63
43	The Rift	The Rift	Fiction	45	RSS.com	52
44	Wrong Station	The Wrong Station	Fiction	262	Megaphone	63
45	The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)	Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcast	Fiction	715	Spreaker	53
46	Scary Story Podcast	Scary Stories	Fiction	251	Spreaker	63
47	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
48	How i Died	Audiohm Media	Fiction	78	Megaphone	53
49	Oakbridge - A Sci-Fi Mystery Audio Drama	97toNow Productions	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
50	SCP Archives	Bloody FM	Fiction	323	Simplecast	83
51	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
52	The Gentleman From Hell	Maeltopia	Fiction	136	Acast	59
53	The ladyaureliaravenshadepresents’s Podcast	ladyaureliaravenshadepresents	Fiction	45	Podbean	62
54	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
55	Soft Voice	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
56	The Warning Woods \| Horror Stories	Miles Tritle	Fiction	258	Megaphone	38
57	HABLEMOS DE LO QUE NO EXISTE	César González _ EL NARRADOR _	Fiction	579	Spotify for Podcasters	28
58	Creepscast	Mr. Creeps	Fiction	301	Audioboom	53
59	Stories from the Village of Nothing Much	Wellness Loud	Fiction	135	Megaphone	68
60	End of All Hope	Bloody FM	Fiction	99	Simplecast	68
61	Lighthouse Horror Podcast	Lighthouse Horror	Fiction	422	Spotify for Podcasters	41
62	The Grimoire Diaries	Stone Fable	Fiction	28	Acast	94
63	What if it's True Podcast	Cameron Buckner	Fiction	718	Spreaker	43
64	Dumb-Dumbs & Dragons: A D&D Podcast	Dumb-Dumbs & Dice	Fiction	476	Megaphone	78
65	Bloodrock Springs	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	23	Megaphone	58
66	Bridgewater	iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild	Fiction	24	Omny Studio	73
67	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
68	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	225	BBC	58
69	Fabric	Miles Gibson	Fiction	10	RedCircle	74
70	طنزپردازی \| tanzpardazi	tanzpardazi \| طنزپردازی	Fiction	153	Libsyn	58
71	Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	262	Audioboom	57
72	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	53
73	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
74	The Amelia Project	Imploding Fictions	Fiction	151	Megaphone	48
75	Paranormal	Fepo	Fiction	344	Simplecast	58
76	Endgame	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	89
77	The Classic Tales Podcast	B.J. Harrison	Fiction	300	Libsyn	57
78	Fear Daily	Brennan Storr & Brandon Schexnayder	Fiction	590	Megaphone	53
79	Escaping Denver	Escaping Denver / Curiouscast	Fiction	89	Megaphone	53
80	Clarkesworld Magazine	Clarkesworld Magazine	Fiction	1196	Libsyn	43
81	DERELICT	Night Rocket Productions	Fiction	44	Megaphone	53
82	TANIS	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	65	Libsyn	78
83	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	31	ART19	68
84	Classic Ghost Stories	Tony Walker	Fiction	390	Megaphone	63
85	Circle Round Club: We've moved! Feed not publicly shared by the creator	WBUR	Fiction	161	N/A	N/A
86	Mission To Zyxx	Mission To Zyxx	Fiction	163	Simplecast	73
87	The Mysteries Of Derlin County	Brandon	Fiction	368	Libsyn	68
88	The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories	Scott Miller	Fiction	532	Simplecast	58
89	Haunted American History	Bloody FM	History	397	Simplecast	52
90	Primal	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	RedCircle	78
91	X-Men: The Audio Drama	Karl Dutton	Fiction	58	Podomatic	69
92	13 Days of Halloween	iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild	Fiction	57	Omny Studio	73
93	Archive 81	Dead Signals	Fiction	51	Libsyn	68
94	Redwood Bureau	Eeriecast Network	Fiction	120	Megaphone	53
95	After Dark Horror Stories	After Dark Studios	Fiction	86	Megaphone	59
96	La Mano Peluda	Radio Fórmula	Fiction	1249	RSS.com	32
97	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
98	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	448	Megaphone	69
99	The Dark Somnium	Bloody FM	Fiction	272	Simplecast	53
100	Consumed	iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild	Fiction	13	Omny Studio	73

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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