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 31 Aug 2026

08/31/2026

Average data

Episodes: 709
Frequency: every 15 days
Duration: 00:56:52

Top 5 authors

1. NPR (5 shows)
2. The Ringer (3 shows)
3. ABC News (2 shows)
4. NBC News (2 shows)
5. The Daily Wire (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (29 shows)
2. Simplecast (28 shows)
3. Libsyn (8 shows)
4. ART19 (5 shows)
5. Spotify for Podcasters (4 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Crime JunkieCrime JunkieAudiochuckTrue Crime531Simplecast
63
2Podcast The DailyThe DailyThe New York TimesNews2733Simplecast
48
3Podcast The Joe Rogan ExperienceThe Joe Rogan ExperienceJoe RoganComedy2000Megaphone
43
4Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1554Audioboom
53
5Podcast Dateline NBCDateline NBCNBC NewsTrue Crime916Simplecast
53
6Podcast Mick UnpluggedMick UnpluggedMick HuntEducation306Megaphone
79
7Podcast MorbidMorbidAsh Kelley & Alaina UrquhartTrue Crime906Simplecast
68
8Podcast Love TrappedLove TrappediHeartPodcasts and Glass PodcastsTrue Crime31Omny Studio
63
9Podcast Dolly Parton's AmericaDolly Parton's AmericaWNYC Studios & OSM AudioMusic12Simplecast
68
10Podcast Up First from NPRUp First from NPRNPRNews1405Simplecast
53
11Podcast The Truth About NatalieThe Truth About NatalieAudiochuckTrue Crime19Simplecast
58
12Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory993Megaphone
63
13Podcast REAL AF with Andy FrisellaREAL AF with Andy FrisellaAndy FrisellaBusiness1387Libsyn
32
14Podcast 20/2020/20ABC NewsTrue Crime546Megaphone
38
15Podcast Unblinded with Sean CallagyUnblinded with Sean Callagy Sean CallagyBusiness20Spotify for Podcasters
32
16Missing podcast logo
The Dylan Gemelli Podcast
Details temporarily unavailable
Dylan GemelliHealth & Fitness155RSS.com
62
17Podcast Pardon My TakePardon My TakeBarstool SportsSports926Unknown
53
18Podcast Stuff You Should KnowStuff You Should KnowiHeartPodcastsSociety & Culture2035Omny Studio
43
19Podcast Fantasy Footballers - Fantasy Football PodcastFantasy Footballers - Fantasy Football PodcastFantasy FootballSports1969Simplecast
48
20Podcast The Ezra Klein ShowThe Ezra Klein ShowNew York Times OpinionSociety & Culture536Simplecast
69
21Podcast Good Hang with Amy PoehlerGood Hang with Amy PoehlerThe RingerComedy83Megaphone
52
22Podcast Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!NPRComedy455Simplecast
32
23Podcast The Bill Simmons PodcastThe Bill Simmons PodcastThe RingerSports1634Megaphone
32
24Podcast 48 Hours48 Hours48 HoursTrue Crime1139WideOrbit
53
25Podcast Right About Now - Legendary Business AdviceRight About Now - Legendary Business AdviceThe Radcast NetworkBusiness672Unknown
63
26Podcast Happy Hour with Ina GartenHappy Hour with Ina GartenVox MediaSociety & Culture3Megaphone
58
27Podcast The Shawn Ryan ShowThe Shawn Ryan ShowShawn RyanSociety & Culture403Megaphone
53
28Podcast The Mel Robbins PodcastThe Mel Robbins PodcastMel RobbinsEducation441Simplecast
73
29Podcast Proven PodcastProven PodcastCharles SchwartzBusiness84Libsyn
62
30Podcast The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)AscensionReligion & Spirituality1825Fireside
43
31Podcast SmartLessSmartLessJason Bateman, Sean Hayes, Will ArnettComedy379Simplecast
69
32Podcast Armchair Expert with Dax ShepardArmchair Expert with Dax ShepardArmchair UmbrellaComedy1102ART19
63
33Podcast MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious StoriesMrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious StoriesBallen StudiosTrue Crime560Simplecast
57
34Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory650Spreaker
64
35Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews2187WideOrbit
48
36Podcast The Vault UnlockedThe Vault UnlockedKayvon KayBusiness56Libsyn
73
37Podcast Habits and HustleHabits and HustleJen CohenBusiness282Libsyn
53
38Podcast 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 NetworkBusiness793Megaphone
58
39Podcast Giggly SquadGiggly SquadHannah Berner & Paige DeSorboComedy351Acast
63
40Podcast The Learning Leader Show With Ryan HawkThe Learning Leader Show With Ryan HawkRyan HawkBusiness708Libsyn
42
41Podcast We're Out of TimeWe're Out of TimeRichard TaiteHealth & Fitness100Spotify for Podcasters
38
42Podcast All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & FriedbergAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & FriedbergAll-In Podcast, LLCTechnology431Libsyn
42
43Podcast Coffeez with Joe ShalabyCoffeez with Joe ShalabyJoseph ShalabyBusiness150Captivate
79
44Podcast Betrayal Season 6Betrayal Season 6iHeartPodcasts | Glass PodcastsTrue Crime190Omny Studio
63
45Podcast Passion Struck with John R. MilesPassion Struck with John R. MilesPassion Struck with John R. MilesHealth & Fitness826Simplecast
63
46Podcast My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia HardstarkMy Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia HardstarkExactly Right and iHeartPodcastsTrue Crime1224Omny Studio
38
47Podcast The Ramsey ShowThe Ramsey ShowRamsey NetworkBusiness1838Megaphone
53
48Podcast The Level Up Podcast w/ Paul AlexThe Level Up Podcast w/ Paul AlexPaul Alex EspinozaBusiness1208RSS.com
37
49Podcast What Happened to the McStays?What Happened to the McStays?ABC NewsTrue Crime8Megaphone
48
50Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts1674Simplecast
59
51Podcast The Jamie Kern Lima ShowThe Jamie Kern Lima ShowJamie Kern LimaEducation119Megaphone
69
52Podcast Snapped: Women Who MurderSnapped: Women Who MurderOxygenTrue Crime369ART19
58
53Podcast Tomorrow, TodayTomorrow, TodayShekhar NatarajanTechnology35Simplecast
63
54Podcast The Tucker Carlson ShowThe Tucker Carlson ShowTucker Carlson NetworkNews448Megaphone
53
55Podcast Bred To Lead | With Dr. Jake Tayler JacobsBred To Lead | With Dr. Jake Tayler JacobsSIPS Healthcare SolutionsBusiness41Podbean
48
56Podcast The Megyn Kelly ShowThe Megyn Kelly ShowSiriusXMNews1956Simplecast
58
57Podcast We!We!Joe MittigaEducation59Buzzsprout
43
58Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
59Podcast Notes from the EdgeNotes from the EdgeGamut Podcast NetworkSociety & Culture114ART19
58
60Podcast The Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettThe Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettDOACBusiness896Unknown
64
61Podcast The Tim Dillon ShowThe Tim Dillon ShowThe Tim Dillon ShowComedy372Audioboom
42
62Podcast IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig RobinsonIMO with Michelle Obama and Craig RobinsonHigher GroundEducation114ART19
58
63Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
64Podcast the bossbabe podcastthe bossbabe podcastNatalie EllisBusiness497Megaphone
58
65Podcast The Joe Budden PodcastThe Joe Budden PodcastThe Joe Budden NetworkMusic765Libsyn
32
66Podcast This American LifeThis American LifeThis American LifeSociety & Culture512Simplecast
38
67Podcast COERCED: The Devotion & Death of Mica Francis MillerCOERCED: The Devotion & Death of Mica Francis MillerLUNASHARK®⁠ True Crime18Megaphone
83
68Podcast RadiolabRadiolabWNYC StudiosScience868Simplecast
63
69Podcast Finding Peak with Ryan HanleyFinding Peak with Ryan HanleyRyan HanleyBusiness464Simplecast
68
70Podcast The Code To WinningThe Code To WinningKagiso DikaneBusiness87Simplecast
63
71Podcast Creators Inc. PodcastCreators Inc. PodcastAndy BachmanBusiness37Spotify for Podcasters
17
72Podcast Creating Confidence with Heather MonahanCreating Confidence with Heather MonahanHeather Monahan | YAP MediaBusiness679Megaphone
73
73Podcast Planet MoneyPlanet MoneyNPRBusiness688Simplecast
58
74Podcast NPR News NowNPR News NowNPRNews4Simplecast
48
75Podcast Casefile True CrimeCasefile True CrimeCasefile PresentsTrue Crime513Acast
43
76Podcast Business MVPBusiness MVPSammy PetersonBusiness14Megaphone
63
77Podcast Conan O’Brien Needs A FriendConan O’Brien Needs A FriendTeam Coco & EarwolfComedy740Simplecast
68
78Podcast Last Podcast On The LeftLast Podcast On The LeftThe Last Podcast NetworkTrue Crime1209Simplecast
58
79Podcast This Past Weekend w/ Theo VonThis Past Weekend w/ Theo VonTheo VonComedy582Megaphone
42
80Podcast PivotPivotNew York MagazineNews810Megaphone
63
81Podcast Something You Should KnowSomething You Should KnowMike Carruthers | OmniCast MediaScience1341Megaphone
58
82Podcast The Home Service Expert PodcastThe Home Service Expert PodcastTommy Mello: $200 Million Founder|Forbes, Inc., Entrepreneur ColumnistBusiness511Libsyn
32
83Podcast Today, ExplainedToday, ExplainedVoxNews2000Megaphone
53
84Podcast The Money MondaysThe Money MondaysDan FleyshmanBusiness172Spotify for Podcasters
53
85Podcast The Dan Le Batard ShowThe Dan Le Batard ShowDan Le BatardSports400Megaphone
43
86Podcast The ProsecutorsThe ProsecutorsPodcastOneTrue Crime459ART19
43
87Missing podcast logo
The Ben Shapiro Show
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
The Daily WireNews Commentary2000N/A
N/A
88Podcast Huberman LabHuberman LabScicomm MediaHealth & Fitness445Megaphone
69
89Podcast Rotten MangoRotten MangoStephanie SooTrue Crime566Simplecast
63
90Podcast Matt and Shane's Secret PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret PodcastMatt McCusker & Shane GillisComedy385Megaphone
27
91Podcast The Ringer Fantasy Football ShowThe Ringer Fantasy Football ShowThe RingerSports833Megaphone
42
92Podcast CriminalCriminalVox Media Podcast NetworkTrue Crime493Megaphone
63
93Podcast 3 Takeaways™3 Takeaways™Lynn ThomanBusiness321Buzzsprout
68
94Podcast The Dan Bongino ShowThe Dan Bongino ShowCumulus Podcast Network | Dan BonginoNews2000Megaphone
49
95Podcast AcquiredAcquiredBen Gilbert and David RosenthalTechnology217Transistor
68
96Podcast Smosh Reads Reddit StoriesSmosh Reads Reddit StoriesSmoshComedy176Audioboom
42
97Podcast The Journal.The Journal.The Wall Street Journal & Spotify StudiosNews1858Megaphone
48
98Podcast Live Free with Josh HowertonLive Free with Josh HowertonLakepointe ChurchReligion & Spirituality601Megaphone
38
99Podcast Morning WireMorning WireThe Daily WireNews2000Simplecast
43
100Podcast Dateline OriginalsDateline OriginalsNBC NewsTrue Crime179Simplecast
68

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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