Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - History

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 02 Jun 2026

06/02/2026

Average data

Episodes: 394
Frequency: every 15 days
Duration: 00:50:14

Top 5 authors

1. History Hit (6 shows)
2. NOISER (6 shows)
3. Audible (4 shows)
4. iHeartPodcasts (4 shows)
5. Goalhanger (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (26 shows)
2. Acast (14 shows)
3. Omny Studio (9 shows)
4. Simplecast (8 shows)
5. Libsyn (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory728Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory652Spreaker
64
3Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory166ART19
73
4Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory663Acast
69
5Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory23WideOrbit
62
6Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory499ART19
89
7Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1552Acast
69
8Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory285Megaphone
73
9Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
10Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
11Podcast Family LoreFamily LoreAudacy History27WideOrbit
73
12Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory234WideOrbit
42
13Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
14Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory123Megaphone
63
15Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory466Simplecast
63
16Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory54Acast
79
17Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
18Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
19Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
20Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory429Acast
63
21Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory413Megaphone
63
22Podcast The AgencyThe AgencyRNZHistory7N/A
N/A
23Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2774Omny Studio
38
24Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory216Megaphone
73
25Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory271Megaphone
43
26Podcast HISTORY This WeekHISTORY This WeekThe HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket StudiosHistory351WideOrbit
79
27Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory564Acast
69
28Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1110BBC
43
29Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory137ART19
68
30Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory224Acast
74
31Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
32Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory567Acast
69
33Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2675Megaphone
53
34Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory232Omny Studio
62
35Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory587N/A
N/A
36Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory318Acast
73
37Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory177Megaphone
89
38Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory295ART19
83
39Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory310Omny Studio
58
40Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
41Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory462Acast
68
42Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History291BBC
43
43Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
44Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
45Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory154Spotify for Podcasters
48
46Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory366Megaphone
27
47Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1033Megaphone
69
48Podcast Ridiculous HistoryRidiculous HistoryiHeartPodcastsHistory1069Omny Studio
43
49Podcast Our Ancestors Were MessyOur Ancestors Were MessyCoco Hill ProductionsHistory23Simplecast
73
50Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
51Missing podcast logo
The Art Bell Archive
Details temporarily unavailable
Arthur William Bell IIIHistory1499Unknown
43
52Podcast پادکست رخپادکست رخRokh PodcastHistory146Acast
63
53Podcast Legends of the Old WestLegends of the Old WestBlack Barrel MediaHistory328Megaphone
79
54Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory112Spotify for Podcasters
52
55Podcast Calm History (not A.I. & no loud ads) - Bedtime Sleep Stories for Education & RelaxationCalm History (not A.I. & no loud ads) - Bedtime Sleep Stories for Education & RelaxationHarris | ASMR & Insomnia NetworkHistory115RedCircle
48
56Podcast American Revolution PodcastAmerican Revolution PodcastMichael TroyHistory580Megaphone
32
57Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory65Megaphone
58
58Podcast Catholic SaintsCatholic SaintsAugustine InstituteHistory384Simplecast
63
59Podcast The Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryThe Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryTom Meyers, Greg YoungHistory571Simplecast
48
60Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory121Megaphone
48
61Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
62Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
63Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory162Megaphone
83
64Podcast In Pursuit with Colleen ShoganIn Pursuit with Colleen ShoganPRXHistory13PRX
58
65Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory11Simplecast
73
66Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory195Megaphone
78
67Podcast Infamous AmericaInfamous AmericaBlack Barrel MediaHistory307Megaphone
79
68Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory520Acast
79
69Podcast Shield of the RepublicShield of the RepublicShield of the RepublicNews8Substack
43
70Podcast History Unplugged PodcastHistory Unplugged PodcastHistory UnpluggedHistory1125Omny Studio
38
71Podcast Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesAaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory869Omny Studio
63
72Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory350Megaphone
69
73Podcast The War OfficeThe War OfficeThe Operations RoomHistory18Acast
63
74Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory548Unknown
68
75Podcast Combat StoryCombat StoryRyan FugitHistory226Libsyn
53
76Podcast Trashy DivorcesTrashy DivorcesHemlock CreativesHistory695Megaphone
59
77Podcast History of the Second World WarHistory of the Second World WarWesley LivesayHistory371Megaphone
48
78Podcast SNAFU with Ed HelmsSNAFU with Ed HelmsiHeartPodcastsHistory92Omny Studio
53
79Podcast The Civil War & ReconstructionThe Civil War & ReconstructionRichard YoungdahlHistory560Megaphone
38
80Missing podcast logo
HOLLYWOODLAND
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Double ElvisHistory173N/A
N/A
81Podcast The WallBuilders ShowThe WallBuilders ShowTim Barton, David Barton & Rick GreenHistory1034Buzzsprout
38
82Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory35Blubrry
27
83Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
84Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory207Libsyn
52
85Podcast Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonProvoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonDarryl Cooper and Scott HortonHistory63Megaphone
42
86Podcast Cool People Who Did Cool StuffCool People Who Did Cool StuffCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsHistory587Omny Studio
42
87Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory324Libsyn
52
88Podcast The Big Dig Season 4: Mitt & Ted, a healthcare storyThe Big Dig Season 4: Mitt & Ted, a healthcare storyGBH News History55PRX
63
89Podcast Tides of HistoryTides of HistoryAudible / Patrick WymanHistory442ART19
83
90Podcast My Victorian NightmareMy Victorian NightmareGenevieve ManionHistory120Spotify for Podcasters
38
91Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
92Podcast REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaREDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaAudible | Ballen StudiosHistory45ART19
73
93Podcast Ridiculous CrimeRidiculous CrimeiHeartPodcastsHistory493Omny Studio
53
94Podcast In DissentIn DissentPacific Legal FoundationGovernment7Spotify for Podcasters
43
95Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory21Simplecast
62
96Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
97Podcast The Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarThe Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarSeth Paridon, William TotiHistory241Simplecast
63
98Podcast Bible MysteriesBible MysteriesScott Mitchell, BleavHistory360Simplecast
53
99Podcast Breaking HistoryBreaking HistoryThe Free PressHistory59Megaphone
48
100Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68

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