Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - General

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 Oct 2026

10/20/2026

Average data

Episodes: 559
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:55:29

Top 5 authors

1. NPR (3 shows)
2. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)
3. Vox Media (2 shows)
4. 48 Hours (2 shows)
5. The Ringer (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (28 shows)
2. Simplecast (25 shows)
3. Unknown (7 shows)
4. Libsyn (6 shows)
5. ART19 (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The DailyThe DailyThe New York TimesNews67Simplecast
48
2Podcast Crime JunkieCrime JunkieAudiochuckTrue Crime528Simplecast
53
3Podcast REAL AF with Andy FrisellaREAL AF with Andy FrisellaAndy FrisellaBusiness1397Libsyn
32
4Podcast The Joe Rogan ExperienceThe Joe Rogan ExperienceJoe RoganComedy2000Megaphone
43
5Podcast Up First from NPRUp First from NPRNPRNews500Simplecast
53
6Podcast Mick UnpluggedMick UnpluggedMick HuntEducation315Megaphone
79
7Podcast Pardon My TakePardon My TakeBarstool SportsSports926Unknown
53
8Podcast MorbidMorbidAsh Kelley & Alaina UrquhartTrue Crime901Simplecast
68
9Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
10Podcast Tomorrow, TodayTomorrow, TodayShekhar NatarajanTechnology45Simplecast
63
11Missing podcast logo
The Dylan Gemelli Podcast
Details temporarily unavailable
Dylan GemelliHealth & Fitness155RSS.com
62
12Podcast The Bill Simmons PodcastThe Bill Simmons PodcastThe RingerSports1649Megaphone
32
13Podcast Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?iHeartPodcastsHealth & Fitness243Omny Studio
48
14Podcast Dateline NBCDateline NBCNBC NewsTrue Crime878Simplecast
53
15Podcast Good Hang with Amy PoehlerGood Hang with Amy PoehlerThe RingerComedy88Megaphone
52
16Podcast Unblinded with Sean CallagyUnblinded with Sean Callagy Sean CallagyBusiness23Spotify for Podcasters
32
17Podcast Tony Mantor's : Almost Live..... NashvilleTony Mantor's : Almost Live..... NashvilleiHeartPodcastsMusic84Omny Studio
58
18Podcast Proven PodcastProven PodcastCharles SchwartzBusiness86Libsyn
62
19Podcast Young and Profiting (YAP) with Hala Taha: Entrepreneurship and Self-Improvement PodcastYoung and Profiting (YAP) with Hala Taha: Entrepreneurship and Self-Improvement PodcastHala Taha | Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing | YAP Media NetworkBusiness805Megaphone
58
20Podcast Passion Struck with John R. MilesPassion Struck with John R. MilesPassion Struck with John R. MilesHealth & Fitness840Simplecast
63
21Podcast Coffeez with Joe ShalabyCoffeez with Joe ShalabyJoseph ShalabyBusiness155Captivate
69
22Podcast This American LifeThis American LifeThis American LifeSociety & Culture15Simplecast
38
23Podcast Notes from the EdgeNotes from the EdgeGamut Podcast NetworkSociety & Culture147ART19
58
24Podcast Habits and HustleHabits and HustleJen CohenBusiness278Libsyn
53
25Podcast In The DarkIn The DarkThe New YorkerTrue Crime29Megaphone
69
26Podcast Betrayal Season 6Betrayal Season 6iHeartPodcasts | Glass PodcastsTrue Crime186Omny Studio
63
27Podcast The Mel Robbins PodcastThe Mel Robbins PodcastMel RobbinsEducation452Simplecast
73
28Podcast Life is an Inside Job with Coach Mike BasevicLife is an Inside Job with Coach Mike BasevicCoach Mike BasevicEducation19Unknown
68
29Podcast the bossbabe podcastthe bossbabe podcastNatalie EllisBusiness502Megaphone
58
30Podcast We Fixed It, You're WelcomeWe Fixed It, You're WelcomeWe Fixed It, You're WelcomeBusiness99Megaphone
58
31Podcast The Level Up Podcast w/ Paul AlexThe Level Up Podcast w/ Paul AlexPaul Alex EspinozaBusiness1279RSS.com
37
32Podcast Build or BreakBuild or BreakDaniel LubetzkyBusiness13Unknown
69
33Podcast The Shawn Ryan ShowThe Shawn Ryan ShowShawn RyanSociety & Culture414Megaphone
53
34Podcast The Learning Leader Show With Ryan HawkThe Learning Leader Show With Ryan HawkRyan HawkBusiness712Libsyn
42
35Podcast The Code To WinningThe Code To WinningKagiso DikaneBusiness92Unknown
63
36Podcast We!We!Joe MittigaEducation69Buzzsprout
43
37Podcast 20/2020/20ABC NewsTrue Crime60Megaphone
38
38Podcast SmartLessSmartLessJason Bateman, Sean Hayes, Will ArnettComedy383Simplecast
69
39Podcast The Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettThe Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettDOACBusiness903Unknown
64
40Podcast Finding Peak with Ryan HanleyFinding Peak with Ryan HanleyRyan HanleyBusiness468Simplecast
68
41Podcast The Jamie Kern Lima ShowThe Jamie Kern Lima ShowJamie Kern LimaEducation120Megaphone
69
42Podcast Not Just A Terrible StoryNot Just A Terrible StoryTerrible Story ProductionsTrue Crime12Captivate
58
43Podcast Business MVPBusiness MVPSammy PetersonBusiness19Megaphone
63
44Podcast Live Free with Josh HowertonLive Free with Josh HowertonLakepointe ChurchReligion & Spirituality610Megaphone
38
45Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory663Spreaker
64
46Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory736Megaphone
63
47Podcast The Home Service Expert PodcastThe Home Service Expert PodcastTommy Mello: $200 Million Founder|Forbes, Inc., Entrepreneur ColumnistBusiness519Libsyn
32
48Podcast The Money MondaysThe Money MondaysDan FleyshmanBusiness172Spotify for Podcasters
53
49Podcast Bred To LeadBred To LeadDr. Jake Tayler JacobsBusiness39Unknown
63
50Podcast 3 Takeaways™3 Takeaways™Lynn ThomanBusiness326Buzzsprout
68
51Podcast The Megyn Kelly ShowThe Megyn Kelly ShowSiriusXMNews2006Simplecast
58
52Podcast 48 Hours48 Hours48 HoursTrue Crime1144WideOrbit
53
53Podcast Something You Should KnowSomething You Should KnowMike Carruthers | OmniCast MediaScience1359Megaphone
58
54Podcast Sold a StorySold a StoryAPM ReportsSociety & Culture28American Public Media
62
55Podcast We're Out of TimeWe're Out of TimeRichard TaiteHealth & Fitness105Spotify for Podcasters
38
56Podcast Armchair Expert with Dax ShepardArmchair Expert with Dax ShepardArmchair UmbrellaComedy1119ART19
63
57Podcast The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)AscensionReligion & Spirituality1857Fireside
43
58Podcast The ToastThe ToastDear MediaComedy1371Megaphone
48
59Podcast My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia HardstarkMy Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia HardstarkExactly Right and iHeartPodcastsTrue Crime1238Omny Studio
38
60Podcast MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious StoriesMrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious StoriesBallen StudiosTrue Crime567Simplecast
57
61Podcast My Mom’s MurderMy Mom’s MurderAYR MediaTrue Crime7ART19
53
62Podcast Conan O’Brien Needs A FriendConan O’Brien Needs A FriendTeam Coco & EarwolfComedy744Simplecast
68
63Podcast Stuff You Should KnowStuff You Should KnowiHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture2035Omny Studio
43
64Podcast The Ramsey ShowThe Ramsey ShowRamsey NetworkBusiness180Megaphone
53
65Missing podcast logo
Biohack-it
Details temporarily unavailable
Iman HasanHealth & Fitness126Spotify for Podcasters
53
66Podcast True Crime All The TimeTrue Crime All The TimeEmash DigitalTrue Crime551ART19
58
67Podcast The Ezra Klein ShowThe Ezra Klein ShowNew York Times OpinionSociety & Culture5Simplecast
69
68Podcast NPR News NowNPR News NowNPRNews4Simplecast
48
69Podcast Giggly SquadGiggly SquadHannah Berner & Paige DeSorboComedy360Simplecast
63
70Podcast All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & FriedbergAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & FriedbergAll-In Podcast, LLCTechnology441Libsyn
42
71Podcast Serialously with Annie EliseSerialously with Annie EliseAnnie EliseTrue Crime457Simplecast
68
72Podcast Makes Sense - with Dr. JC DoornickMakes Sense - with Dr. JC DoornickDr. JC Doornick "The Dragon"Education228Simplecast
62
73Podcast Huberman LabHuberman LabScicomm MediaHealth & Fitness454Megaphone
69
74Podcast AcquiredAcquiredBen Gilbert and David RosenthalTechnology218Transistor
68
75Podcast This Past Weekend w/ Theo VonThis Past Weekend w/ Theo VonTheo VonComedy589Megaphone
42
76Podcast The Drop the Needle PodcastThe Drop the Needle PodcastJim AlstottReligion & Spirituality88Audioboom
58
77Podcast Happy Hour with Ina GartenHappy Hour with Ina GartenVox MediaSociety & Culture8Megaphone
58
78Podcast The Thyroid (and Hormone) Fixer Podcast: Thyropause, Menopause, Metabolism and How to Fix ItThe Thyroid (and Hormone) Fixer Podcast: Thyropause, Menopause, Metabolism and How to Fix ItDr. Amie HornamanHealth & Fitness677Unknown
48
79Podcast Love TrappedLove TrappediHeartPodcasts and Glass PodcastsTrue Crime34Omny Studio
63
80Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4595WideOrbit
48
81Podcast On Purpose with Jay ShettyOn Purpose with Jay ShettyPerfect StrangersHealth & Fitness894Megaphone
32
82Podcast On with Kara SwisherOn with Kara SwisherVox MediaSociety & Culture444Megaphone
63
83Podcast The Woman in the WoodsThe Woman in the Woods48 HoursTrue Crime7WideOrbit
48
84Podcast Snapped: Women Who MurderSnapped: Women Who MurderOxygenTrue Crime373ART19
58
85Podcast The Dan Le Batard ShowThe Dan Le Batard ShowDan Le BatardSports350Megaphone
43
86Podcast The Tim Dillon ShowThe Tim Dillon ShowThe Tim Dillon ShowComedy376Audioboom
42
87Missing podcast logo
The Ben Shapiro Show
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
The Daily WireNews Commentary2000N/A
N/A
88Podcast The Tucker Carlson ShowThe Tucker Carlson ShowTucker Carlson NetworkNews462Megaphone
53
89Podcast Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!NPRComedy300Simplecast
32
90Podcast Founder's StoryFounder's StoryIBH MediaBusiness394Simplecast
63
91Podcast PivotPivotNew York MagazineNews823Megaphone
63
92Podcast Hidden BrainHidden BrainHidden Brain, Shankar VedantamScience632Simplecast
48
93Podcast CriminologyCriminologyEmash Digital & Mike Ferguson, Mike MorfordTrue Crime464Simplecast
68
94Podcast Science of Perception BoxScience of Perception BoxUnlikely Collaborators | Pod PeopleScience22Megaphone
58
95Podcast METRO with Sarah KoenigMETRO with Sarah KoenigSerial Productions & The New York TimesSociety & Culture3Simplecast
58
96Podcast True Crime All The Time UnsolvedTrue Crime All The Time UnsolvedPodcastOneTrue Crime495ART19
52
97Podcast Bad FriendsBad Friends7EQUIS & WaveComedy350Megaphone
59
98Podcast Morning WireMorning WireThe Daily WireNews2000Simplecast
43
99Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
100Podcast The Binge: Free Shelley JensenThe Binge: Free Shelley JensenSony Music EntertainmentSociety & Culture161Megaphone
48

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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