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 04 May 2026

05/04/2026

Average data

Episodes: 404
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:49:39

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (7 shows)
2. History Hit (6 shows)
3. NOISER (6 shows)
4. Audible (4 shows)
5. Goalhanger (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (27 shows)
2. Acast (12 shows)
3. Omny Studio (12 shows)
4. Simplecast (7 shows)
5. ART19 (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory727Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory650Spreaker
64
3Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory43ABC Australia
69
4Podcast Family LoreFamily LoreAudacy History27WideOrbit
73
5Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory661Acast
69
6Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory165ART19
83
7Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory498ART19
89
8Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1551Acast
69
9Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory464Simplecast
63
10Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory234WideOrbit
42
11Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory270Megaphone
43
12Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory285Megaphone
73
13Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory54Acast
79
14Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
15Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1109BBC
43
16Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2771Omny Studio
38
17Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
18Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
19Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
20Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
21Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory427Acast
63
22Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory122Megaphone
63
23Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
24Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory412Megaphone
63
25Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2673Megaphone
53
26Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory231Omny Studio
62
27Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory563Acast
69
28Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory137ART19
68
29Podcast Past LivesPast LivesPatrick WymanHistory46ART19
83
30Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
31Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory294ART19
83
32Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory176Megaphone
89
33Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory586N/A
N/A
34Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory566Acast
69
35Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History290BBC
43
36Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory214Megaphone
73
37Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
38Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory317Acast
73
39Podcast The AgencyThe AgencyRNZHistory7N/A
N/A
40Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
41Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
42Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
43Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory461Acast
68
44Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1027Megaphone
69
45Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory309Omny Studio
58
46Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory154Spotify for Podcasters
48
47Podcast Ridiculous HistoryRidiculous HistoryiHeartPodcastsHistory1066Omny Studio
43
48Podcast Our Ancestors Were MessyOur Ancestors Were MessyCoco Hill ProductionsHistory23Simplecast
73
49Podcast American Revolution PodcastAmerican Revolution PodcastMichael TroyHistory579Megaphone
32
50Podcast Catholic SaintsCatholic SaintsAugustine InstituteHistory382Simplecast
63
51Podcast Legends of the Old WestLegends of the Old WestBlack Barrel MediaHistory328Megaphone
79
52Missing podcast logo
The Art Bell Archive
Details temporarily unavailable
Arthur William Bell IIIHistory1494Unknown
43
53Podcast The Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryThe Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryTom Meyers, Greg YoungHistory570Simplecast
48
54Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory120Megaphone
48
55Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory11Simplecast
73
56Podcast Infamous AmericaInfamous AmericaBlack Barrel MediaHistory306Megaphone
79
57Podcast 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
58Podcast Tides of HistoryTides of HistoryAudible / Patrick WymanHistory442ART19
83
59Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory348Megaphone
69
60Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory366Megaphone
27
61Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory162Megaphone
83
62Podcast Trashy DivorcesTrashy DivorcesHemlock CreativesHistory695Megaphone
59
63Podcast HISTORY This WeekHISTORY This WeekThe HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket StudiosHistory350WideOrbit
79
64Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory194Megaphone
78
65Podcast Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesAaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory867Omny Studio
63
66Podcast Cocaine & Rhinestones: The History of Country MusicCocaine & Rhinestones: The History of Country MusicTyler Mahan CoeHistory35Spotify for Podcasters
N/A
67Podcast History Unplugged PodcastHistory Unplugged PodcastHistory UnpluggedHistory1123Omny Studio
38
68Podcast Breaking HistoryBreaking HistoryThe Free PressHistory59Megaphone
48
69Podcast Master PlanMaster PlanThe Lever & David SirotaHistory25Megaphone
69
70Podcast The Big DigThe Big DigGBH News History52PRX
69
71Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory224Acast
74
72Podcast The Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarThe Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarSeth Paridon, William TotiHistory240Simplecast
63
73Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory35Blubrry
27
74Podcast the memory palacethe memory palaceNate DiMeoHistory328PRX
43
75Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory111Spotify for Podcasters
52
76Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory21Simplecast
62
77Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory520Acast
79
78Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
79Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
80Missing podcast logo
HOLLYWOODLAND
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Double ElvisHistory173N/A
N/A
81Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory663Megaphone
38
82Podcast SNAFU with Ed HelmsSNAFU with Ed HelmsiHeartPodcastsHistory92Omny Studio
53
83Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
84Podcast The WallBuilders ShowThe WallBuilders ShowTim Barton, David Barton & Rick GreenHistory1030Buzzsprout
38
85Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory242Omny Studio
68
86Podcast Who Killed JFK?Who Killed JFK?iHeartPodcastsHistory14Omny Studio
59
87Podcast History Or Hoarding? With Annabel CrabbHistory Or Hoarding? With Annabel CrabbABC AustraliaHistory4ABC Australia
73
88Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory547Unknown
68
89Podcast SaigonSaigoniHeartPodcastsFiction10Omny Studio
53
90Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory67WideOrbit
68
91Podcast Most Notorious! A True Crime History PodcastMost Notorious! A True Crime History PodcastBlue Ewe MediaHistory497Megaphone
42
92Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory323Libsyn
52
93Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory206Libsyn
52
94Podcast Cool People Who Did Cool StuffCool People Who Did Cool StuffCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsHistory585Omny Studio
42
95Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory236Megaphone
58
96Podcast Ridiculous CrimeRidiculous CrimeiHeartPodcastsHistory491Omny Studio
53
97Podcast OmnibusOmnibusOmnibusHistory700Audioboom
38
98Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory23WideOrbit
62
99Podcast The Explorers PodcastThe Explorers PodcastMatt BreenHistory269Megaphone
53
100Podcast Beyond Mount RushmoreBeyond Mount RushmorePodcast PlaygroundHistory79Unknown
69

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