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 05 Feb 2026

02/05/2026

Average data

Episodes: 417
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:50:06

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (30 shows)
2. Acast (13 shows)
3. Omny Studio (12 shows)
4. ART19 (9 shows)
5. Simplecast (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory729Megaphone
63
2Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory166ART19
73
3Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory652Spreaker
64
4Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory499ART19
89
5Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory663Acast
69
6Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory466Simplecast
63
7Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory11Simplecast
73
8Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory235WideOrbit
42
9Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
10Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
11Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
12Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory217Megaphone
73
13Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory286Megaphone
73
14Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory54Acast
79
15Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2774Omny Studio
38
16Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
17Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
18Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
19Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1553Acast
69
20Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory587N/A
N/A
21Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory124Megaphone
63
22Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
23Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory564Acast
69
24Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory271Megaphone
43
25Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
26Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory414Megaphone
63
27Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1110BBC
43
28Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory310Omny Studio
58
29Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory429Acast
63
30Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory242Omny Studio
68
31Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2676Megaphone
53
32Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1033Megaphone
69
33Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory462Acast
68
34Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory568Acast
69
35Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory137ART19
68
36Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory232Omny Studio
62
37Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
38Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory319Acast
73
39Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History291BBC
43
40Podcast HISTORY This WeekHISTORY This WeekThe HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket StudiosHistory351WideOrbit
79
41Podcast SNAFU with Ed HelmsSNAFU with Ed HelmsiHeartPodcastsHistory92Omny Studio
53
42Podcast Our Ancestors Were MessyOur Ancestors Were MessyCoco Hill ProductionsHistory23Simplecast
73
43Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory295ART19
83
44Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory177Megaphone
89
45Podcast Legends of the Old WestLegends of the Old WestBlack Barrel MediaHistory328Megaphone
79
46Podcast Ridiculous HistoryRidiculous HistoryiHeartPodcastsHistory1069Omny Studio
43
47Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory195Megaphone
78
48Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
49Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory155Spotify for Podcasters
48
50Podcast پادکست رخپادکست رخRokh PodcastHistory146Acast
63
51Podcast Infamous AmericaInfamous AmericaBlack Barrel MediaHistory307Megaphone
79
52Podcast Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesAaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory869Omny Studio
63
53Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory23Megaphone
52
54Podcast Past LivesPast LivesPatrick WymanHistory48ART19
83
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 The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
57Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory162Megaphone
83
58Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
59Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory366Megaphone
27
60Podcast Catholic SaintsCatholic SaintsAugustine InstituteHistory385Simplecast
63
61Missing podcast logo
The Art Bell Archive
Details temporarily unavailable
Arthur William Bell IIIHistory1500Unknown
43
62Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
63Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory21Simplecast
62
64Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
65Podcast History Unplugged PodcastHistory Unplugged PodcastHistory UnpluggedHistory1125Omny Studio
38
66Podcast The Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryThe Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryTom Meyers, Greg YoungHistory571Simplecast
48
67Podcast Cool People Who Did Cool StuffCool People Who Did Cool StuffCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsHistory588Omny Studio
42
68Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory260Megaphone
68
69Podcast Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonProvoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonDarryl Cooper and Scott HortonHistory63Megaphone
42
70Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory208Libsyn
52
71Podcast History of the Germans from the Middle Ages to ReunificationHistory of the Germans from the Middle Ages to ReunificationDirk Hoffmann-BeckingHistory254Transistor
68
72Podcast Imagine Audio: The A BuildingImagine Audio: The A BuildingiHeartPodcastsHistory5Omny Studio
48
73Podcast The BombThe BombBBC World ServiceHistory32BBC
63
74Podcast American Revolution PodcastAmerican Revolution PodcastMichael TroyHistory581Megaphone
32
75Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory665Megaphone
38
76Podcast REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaREDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaAudible | Ballen StudiosHistory45ART19
73
77Podcast The WallBuilders ShowThe WallBuilders ShowTim Barton, David Barton & Rick GreenHistory1034Buzzsprout
38
78Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory520Acast
79
79Podcast The Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarThe Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarSeth Paridon, William TotiHistory241Simplecast
63
80Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory224Acast
74
81Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory121Megaphone
48
82Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory548Unknown
68
83Podcast Tides of HistoryTides of HistoryAudible / Patrick WymanHistory442ART19
83
84Podcast The Explorers PodcastThe Explorers PodcastMatt BreenHistory270Megaphone
53
85Podcast Black History YearBlack History YearPushBlackHistory666Megaphone
69
86Podcast Ridiculous CrimeRidiculous CrimeiHeartPodcastsHistory493Omny Studio
53
87Podcast Our Fake HistoryOur Fake HistoryPodcastOneHistory318ART19
53
88Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory35Blubrry
27
89Podcast Who Killed JFK?Who Killed JFK?iHeartPodcastsHistory14Omny Studio
59
90Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory350Megaphone
69
91Podcast Breaking HistoryBreaking HistoryThe Free PressHistory59Megaphone
48
92Podcast Great Business StoriesGreat Business StoriesCaemin Business97Spotify for Podcasters
38
93Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History866Acast
79
94Missing podcast logo
HOLLYWOODLAND
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Double ElvisHistory173N/A
N/A
95Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan CarlinHistory34Libsyn
42
96Podcast Trashy DivorcesTrashy DivorcesHemlock CreativesHistory698Megaphone
59
97Podcast Most Notorious! A True Crime History PodcastMost Notorious! A True Crime History PodcastBlue Ewe MediaHistory498Megaphone
42
98Podcast Vulgar History: TudorsVulgar History: TudorsVulgar History | RealmHistory330Megaphone
58
99Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory112Spotify for Podcasters
52
100Podcast Beyond Mount RushmoreBeyond Mount RushmorePodcast PlaygroundHistory79Unknown
69

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