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 Aug 2026

08/04/2026

Average data

Episodes: 410
Frequency: every 14 days
Duration: 00:48:02

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (8 shows)
2. History Hit (6 shows)
3. iHeartPodcasts (4 shows)
4. BBC Radio 4 (4 shows)
5. Goalhanger (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (29 shows)
2. Acast (15 shows)
3. Omny Studio (11 shows)
4. WideOrbit (7 shows)
5. Libsyn (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
2Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory729Megaphone
63
3Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory652Spreaker
64
4Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
5Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
6Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory235WideOrbit
42
7Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory499ART19
89
8Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory319Acast
73
9Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory663Acast
69
10Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1553Acast
69
11Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory166ART19
73
12Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
13Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory286Megaphone
73
14Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
15Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory466Simplecast
63
16Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory124Megaphone
63
17Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1110BBC
43
18Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory23WideOrbit
62
19Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2774Omny Studio
38
20Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory54Acast
79
21Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
22Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory271Megaphone
43
23Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory587N/A
N/A
24Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory295ART19
83
25Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory429Acast
63
26Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory414Megaphone
63
27Podcast HISTORY This WeekHISTORY This WeekThe HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket StudiosHistory351WideOrbit
79
28Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
29Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory131WideOrbit
68
30Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory217Megaphone
73
31Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory564Acast
69
32Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory232Omny Studio
62
33Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2676Megaphone
53
34Podcast First AmericaFirst AmericaPushkin IndustriesHistory34Omny Studio
63
35Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History291BBC
43
36Podcast Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Higher Ground AudioHistory10ART19
58
37Podcast Whatʻs the Connection?Whatʻs the Connection?Kai and Ka‘imi ‘Ike ~ Good Juju EverywhereHistory31Spotify for Podcasters
38
38Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory568Acast
69
39Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
40Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory177Megaphone
89
41Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory242Omny Studio
68
42Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory462Acast
68
43Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory137ART19
68
44Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1033Megaphone
69
45Missing podcast logo
The Art Bell Archive
Details temporarily unavailable
Arthur William Bell IIIHistory1500Unknown
43
46Podcast If You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterIf You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterCUNY TVHistory19Unknown
42
47Podcast Family LoreFamily LoreAudacy History27WideOrbit
73
48Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory155Spotify for Podcasters
48
49Podcast Government That Doesn't SuckGovernment That Doesn't SuckRewind StudiosHistory9WideOrbit
37
50Podcast پادکست رخپادکست رخRokh PodcastHistory146Acast
63
51Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
52Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
53Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory310Omny Studio
58
54Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory162Megaphone
83
55Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory224Acast
74
56Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory195Megaphone
78
57Podcast Beyond Mount RushmoreBeyond Mount RushmorePodcast PlaygroundHistory79Unknown
69
58Podcast Ridiculous HistoryRidiculous HistoryiHeartPodcastsHistory1069Omny Studio
43
59Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory112Spotify for Podcasters
52
60Podcast Infamous AmericaInfamous AmericaBlack Barrel MediaHistory307Megaphone
79
61Podcast 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
62Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
63Podcast Legends of the Old WestLegends of the Old WestBlack Barrel MediaHistory328Megaphone
79
64Podcast The Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryThe Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryTom Meyers, Greg YoungHistory571Simplecast
48
65Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
66Podcast Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesAaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory869Omny Studio
63
67Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory350Megaphone
69
68Podcast Shield of the RepublicShield of the RepublicShield of the RepublicNews8Substack
43
69Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory121Megaphone
48
70Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
71Podcast UnobscuredUnobscurediHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory77Omny Studio
58
72Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory366Megaphone
27
73Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory548Unknown
68
74Podcast Catholic SaintsCatholic SaintsAugustine InstituteHistory385Simplecast
63
75Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
76Missing podcast logo
HOLLYWOODLAND
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Double ElvisHistory173N/A
N/A
77Podcast American Revolution PodcastAmerican Revolution PodcastMichael TroyHistory581Megaphone
32
78Podcast Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonProvoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonDarryl Cooper and Scott HortonHistory63Megaphone
42
79Podcast History Unplugged PodcastHistory Unplugged PodcastHistory UnpluggedHistory1125Omny Studio
38
80Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory65Megaphone
58
81Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
82Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory32Acast
73
83Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History866Acast
79
84Podcast The WallBuilders ShowThe WallBuilders ShowTim Barton, David Barton & Rick GreenHistory1034Buzzsprout
38
85Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory324Libsyn
52
86Podcast The Civil War & ReconstructionThe Civil War & ReconstructionRichard YoungdahlHistory560Megaphone
38
87Podcast Cool People Who Did Cool StuffCool People Who Did Cool StuffCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsHistory588Omny Studio
42
88Podcast Trashy DivorcesTrashy DivorcesHemlock CreativesHistory698Megaphone
59
89Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory208Libsyn
52
90Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory665Megaphone
38
91Podcast My Victorian NightmareMy Victorian NightmareGenevieve ManionHistory120Spotify for Podcasters
38
92Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory520Acast
79
93Podcast Ridiculous CrimeRidiculous CrimeiHeartPodcastsHistory493Omny Studio
53
94Podcast Southern GothicSouthern GothicSouthern Gothic MediaHistory372Megaphone
69
95Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
96Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
97Podcast How to Take Over the WorldHow to Take Over the WorldBen WilsonHistory160Megaphone
52
98Podcast Our Fake HistoryOur Fake HistoryPodcastOneHistory318ART19
53
99Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory11Simplecast
73
100Podcast Done & DunneDone & DunneHemlock CreativesHistory370Megaphone
63

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