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 24 Oct 2026

10/24/2026

Average data

Episodes: 620
Frequency: every 20 days
Duration: 00:56:03

Top 5 authors

1. NPR (4 shows)
2. The Daily Wire (2 shows)
3. The Ringer (2 shows)
4. The New York Times (2 shows)
5. Serial Productions & The New York Times (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (30 shows)
2. Simplecast (29 shows)
3. Libsyn (6 shows)
4. Unknown (5 shows)
5. ART19 (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The DailyThe DailyThe New York TimesNews66Simplecast
48
2Podcast Crime JunkieCrime JunkieAudiochuckTrue Crime534Simplecast
63
3Podcast Dateline NBCDateline NBCNBC NewsTrue Crime875Simplecast
53
4Podcast The Joe Rogan ExperienceThe Joe Rogan ExperienceJoe RoganComedy2000Megaphone
43
5Podcast The BuildersThe BuildersiHeartPodcasts and KaleidoscopeSociety & Culture8Omny Studio
63
6Podcast Up First from NPRUp First from NPRNPRNews500Simplecast
53
7Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
8Podcast Pardon My TakePardon My TakeBarstool SportsSports926Unknown
53
9Podcast METRO with Sarah KoenigMETRO with Sarah KoenigSerial Productions & The New York TimesSociety & Culture3Simplecast
58
10Podcast MorbidMorbidAsh Kelley & Alaina UrquhartTrue Crime899Simplecast
68
11Podcast Mick UnpluggedMick UnpluggedMick HuntEducation313Megaphone
79
12Podcast REAL AF with Andy FrisellaREAL AF with Andy FrisellaAndy FrisellaBusiness1395Libsyn
32
13Podcast The Bill Simmons PodcastThe Bill Simmons PodcastThe RingerSports1646Megaphone
32
14Podcast Good Hang with Amy PoehlerGood Hang with Amy PoehlerThe RingerComedy87Megaphone
52
15Podcast The Megyn Kelly ShowThe Megyn Kelly ShowSiriusXMNews1997Simplecast
58
16Podcast Betrayal Season 6Betrayal Season 6iHeartPodcasts | Glass PodcastsTrue Crime185Omny Studio
63
17Missing podcast logo
The Dylan Gemelli Podcast
Details temporarily unavailable
Dylan GemelliHealth & Fitness155RSS.com
62
18Podcast 48 Hours48 Hours48 HoursTrue Crime1140WideOrbit
53
19Podcast The Ezra Klein ShowThe Ezra Klein ShowNew York Times OpinionSociety & Culture5Simplecast
69
20Podcast The Shawn Ryan ShowThe Shawn Ryan ShowShawn RyanSociety & Culture411Megaphone
53
21Podcast Coffeez with Joe ShalabyCoffeez with Joe ShalabyJoseph ShalabyBusiness154Captivate
69
22Podcast Tomorrow, TodayTomorrow, TodayShekhar NatarajanTechnology41Simplecast
63
23Podcast Notes from the EdgeNotes from the EdgeGamut Podcast NetworkSociety & Culture141ART19
58
24Podcast The Level Up Podcast w/ Paul AlexThe Level Up Podcast w/ Paul AlexPaul Alex EspinozaBusiness1262RSS.com
37
25Podcast The ToastThe ToastDear MediaComedy1367Megaphone
48
26Podcast We!We!Joe MittigaEducation67Buzzsprout
43
27Podcast The Code To WinningThe Code To WinningKagiso DikaneBusiness92Unknown
63
28Podcast Finding Peak with Ryan HanleyFinding Peak with Ryan HanleyRyan HanleyBusiness466Simplecast
68
29Podcast We Fixed It, You're WelcomeWe Fixed It, You're WelcomeWe Fixed It, You're WelcomeBusiness98Megaphone
58
30Podcast Bred To LeadBred To LeadDr. Jake Tayler JacobsBusiness39Unknown
63
31Podcast The Mel Robbins PodcastThe Mel Robbins PodcastMel RobbinsEducation449Simplecast
73
32Podcast Unblinded with Sean CallagyUnblinded with Sean Callagy Sean CallagyBusiness23Spotify for Podcasters
32
33Podcast Proven PodcastProven PodcastCharles SchwartzBusiness86Libsyn
62
34Podcast Armchair Expert with Dax ShepardArmchair Expert with Dax ShepardArmchair UmbrellaComedy1116ART19
63
35Podcast 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 NetworkBusiness803Megaphone
58
36Podcast Passion Struck with John R. MilesPassion Struck with John R. MilesPassion Struck with John R. MilesHealth & Fitness838Simplecast
63
37Podcast Habits and HustleHabits and HustleJen CohenBusiness278Libsyn
53
38Podcast The Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettThe Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettDOACBusiness907Unknown
64
39Podcast Giggly SquadGiggly SquadHannah Berner & Paige DeSorboComedy359Simplecast
63
40Podcast MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious StoriesMrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious StoriesBallen StudiosTrue Crime565Simplecast
57
41Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory734Megaphone
63
42Podcast The Ramsey ShowThe Ramsey ShowRamsey NetworkBusiness180Megaphone
53
43Podcast 20/2020/20ABC NewsTrue Crime60Megaphone
38
44Podcast The Dan Le Batard ShowThe Dan Le Batard ShowDan Le BatardSports350Megaphone
43
45Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
46Podcast Live Free with Josh HowertonLive Free with Josh HowertonLakepointe ChurchReligion & Spirituality608Megaphone
38
47Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory660Spreaker
64
48Podcast In The DarkIn The DarkThe New YorkerTrue Crime29Megaphone
69
49Podcast Stuff You Should KnowStuff You Should KnowiHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture2035Omny Studio
43
50Podcast PivotPivotNew York MagazineNews821Megaphone
63
51Missing podcast logo
The Ben Shapiro Show
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
The Daily WireNews Commentary2000N/A
N/A
52Podcast Founder's StoryFounder's StoryIBH MediaBusiness393Simplecast
63
53Podcast My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia HardstarkMy Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia HardstarkExactly Right and iHeartPodcastsTrue Crime1235Omny Studio
38
54Podcast The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)AscensionReligion & Spirituality1851Fireside
43
55Podcast This Past Weekend w/ Theo VonThis Past Weekend w/ Theo VonTheo VonComedy588Megaphone
42
56Podcast Sold a StorySold a StoryAPM ReportsSociety & Culture27American Public Media
62
57Podcast Love TrappedLove TrappediHeartPodcasts and Glass PodcastsTrue Crime34Omny Studio
63
58Podcast Fantasy Footballers - Fantasy Football PodcastFantasy Footballers - Fantasy Football PodcastFantasy FootballSports1988Simplecast
48
59Podcast SmartLessSmartLessJason Bateman, Sean Hayes, Will ArnettComedy381Simplecast
69
60Podcast the bossbabe podcastthe bossbabe podcastNatalie EllisBusiness501Megaphone
58
61Podcast Machine GodsMachine GodsNPRTechnology3Simplecast
53
62Podcast This American LifeThis American LifeThis American LifeSociety & Culture15Simplecast
38
63Podcast NPR News NowNPR News NowNPRNews4Simplecast
48
64Podcast Build or BreakBuild or BreakDaniel LubetzkyBusiness12Unknown
69
65Podcast The Learning Leader Show With Ryan HawkThe Learning Leader Show With Ryan HawkRyan HawkBusiness711Libsyn
42
66Podcast The Jamie Kern Lima ShowThe Jamie Kern Lima ShowJamie Kern LimaEducation120Megaphone
69
67Podcast HeartHeartApple TV / Plan B / Blanchard HouseTrue Crime4ART19
73
68Podcast On with Kara SwisherOn with Kara SwisherVox MediaSociety & Culture441Megaphone
63
69Podcast Not Just A Terrible StoryNot Just A Terrible StoryTerrible Story ProductionsTrue Crime11Captivate
78
70Podcast The Home Service Expert PodcastThe Home Service Expert PodcastTommy Mello: $200 Million Founder|Forbes, Inc., Entrepreneur ColumnistBusiness518Libsyn
32
71Podcast Serialously with Annie EliseSerialously with Annie EliseAnnie EliseTrue Crime455Simplecast
68
72Podcast Conan O’Brien Needs A FriendConan O’Brien Needs A FriendTeam Coco & EarwolfComedy742Simplecast
68
73Podcast The HeadlinesThe HeadlinesThe New York TimesNews563Simplecast
63
74Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews453Megaphone
63
75Podcast 3 Takeaways™3 Takeaways™Lynn ThomanBusiness325Buzzsprout
68
76Podcast The Money MondaysThe Money MondaysDan FleyshmanBusiness172Spotify for Podcasters
53
77Podcast Business MVPBusiness MVPSammy PetersonBusiness18Megaphone
63
78Podcast The Tucker Carlson ShowThe Tucker Carlson ShowTucker Carlson NetworkNews459Megaphone
53
79Podcast True Crime All The TimeTrue Crime All The TimeEmash DigitalTrue Crime549ART19
58
80Podcast Makes Sense - with Dr. JC DoornickMakes Sense - with Dr. JC DoornickDr. JC Doornick "The Dragon"Education226Simplecast
62
81Podcast The Dan Bongino ShowThe Dan Bongino ShowCumulus Podcast Network | Dan BonginoNews2000Megaphone
49
82Podcast SerialSerialSerial Productions & The New York TimesNews65Simplecast
69
83Podcast The Drop the Needle PodcastThe Drop the Needle PodcastJim AlstottReligion & Spirituality87Audioboom
58
84Podcast We're Out of TimeWe're Out of TimeRichard TaiteHealth & Fitness104Spotify for Podcasters
38
85Podcast IHIP NewsIHIP NewsJennifer Welch & Angie SullivanNews1879Megaphone
53
86Podcast Morning WireMorning WireThe Daily WireNews2000Simplecast
43
87Podcast AcquiredAcquiredBen Gilbert and David RosenthalTechnology218Transistor
68
88Podcast The Weekly Show with Jon StewartThe Weekly Show with Jon StewartComedy CentralComedy97Megaphone
52
89Podcast Huberman LabHuberman LabScicomm MediaHealth & Fitness452Megaphone
69
90Podcast Matt and Shane's Secret PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret PodcastMatt McCusker & Shane GillisComedy390Megaphone
27
91Podcast Last Podcast On The LeftLast Podcast On The LeftThe Last Podcast NetworkTrue Crime1217Simplecast
58
92Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4563WideOrbit
48
93Podcast Two Hot TakesTwo Hot TakesMorgan AbsherComedy298Megaphone
79
94Podcast Bear BrookBear BrookNHPRTrue Crime25Megaphone
63
95Podcast The DropoutThe DropoutABC NewsTrue Crime32Libsyn
43
96Podcast Something You Should KnowSomething You Should KnowMike Carruthers | OmniCast MediaScience1355Megaphone
58
97Podcast My Mom’s MurderMy Mom’s MurderAYR MediaTrue Crime6ART19
53
98Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
99Missing podcast logo
Apple News Today
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Apple NewsDaily News1680N/A
N/A
100Podcast Freakonomics RadioFreakonomics RadioFreakonomics Radio + StitcherSociety & Culture944Simplecast
38

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