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 Sep 2026

09/05/2026

Average data

Episodes: 380
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:49:16

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (26 shows)
2. Acast (14 shows)
3. Omny Studio (11 shows)
4. ART19 (8 shows)
5. WideOrbit (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory723Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory645Spreaker
64
3Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
4Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory462Simplecast
63
5Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory164ART19
83
6Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory232WideOrbit
42
7Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory657Acast
69
8Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory496ART19
89
9Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History288BBC
43
10Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
11Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory22WideOrbit
52
12Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
13Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory127Megaphone
63
14Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1547Acast
69
15Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory210Megaphone
73
16Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
17Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory229Omny Studio
62
18Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory313Acast
73
19Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
20Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory270Megaphone
43
21Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory559Acast
69
22Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2010Omny Studio
43
23Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory174Megaphone
89
24Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory296Megaphone
73
25Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1107BBC
43
26Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory584N/A
N/A
27Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory423Acast
63
28Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
29Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory408Megaphone
63
30Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
31Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
32Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory457Acast
68
33Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory118Megaphone
48
34Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory52Acast
79
35Podcast If You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterIf You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterCUNY TVHistory16Unknown
42
36Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
37Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory562Acast
69
38Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2666Megaphone
53
39Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
40Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory135ART19
68
41Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1023Megaphone
79
42Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory124WideOrbit
68
43Podcast HISTORY This WeekHISTORY This WeekThe HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket StudiosHistory346WideOrbit
79
44Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory293ART19
83
45Missing podcast logo
The Art Bell Archive
Details temporarily unavailable
Arthur William Bell IIIHistory1481Unknown
43
46Podcast History Unplugged PodcastHistory Unplugged PodcastHistory UnpluggedHistory1120Omny Studio
38
47Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory308Omny Studio
58
48Podcast Master PlanMaster PlanThe Lever & David SirotaHistory25Megaphone
69
49Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory152Spotify for Podcasters
48
50Podcast Legends of the Old WestLegends of the Old WestBlack Barrel MediaHistory328Megaphone
79
51Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory193Megaphone
78
52Podcast Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesAaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory864Omny Studio
63
53Podcast Ridiculous HistoryRidiculous HistoryiHeartPodcastsHistory1061Omny Studio
43
54Podcast Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Higher Ground AudioHistory10ART19
58
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 NetworkHistory113RedCircle
48
56Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
57Missing podcast logo
HOLLYWOODLAND
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Double ElvisHistory173N/A
N/A
58Podcast Government That Doesn't SuckGovernment That Doesn't SuckRewind StudiosHistory7WideOrbit
37
59Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory345Megaphone
69
60Podcast First AmericaFirst AmericaPushkin IndustriesHistory33Omny Studio
63
61Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory223Acast
74
62Podcast The Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryThe Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryTom Meyers, Greg YoungHistory568Simplecast
48
63Podcast Family LoreFamily LoreAudacy History27WideOrbit
73
64Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
65Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory161Megaphone
83
66Podcast پادکست رخپادکست رخRokh PodcastHistory145Acast
63
67Podcast Catholic SaintsCatholic SaintsAugustine InstituteHistory377Simplecast
63
68Podcast Infamous AmericaInfamous AmericaBlack Barrel MediaHistory321Megaphone
79
69Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory546Unknown
68
70Podcast Plagues with Dr. KeithPlagues with Dr. KeithKeith Sumey, MDHistory5Transistor
63
71Podcast Ridiculous CrimeRidiculous CrimeiHeartPodcastsHistory486Omny Studio
53
72Podcast the memory palacethe memory palaceNate DiMeoHistory327PRX
43
73Podcast The WallBuilders ShowThe WallBuilders ShowTim Barton, David Barton & Rick GreenHistory1021Buzzsprout
38
74Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory365Megaphone
27
75Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory32Acast
73
76Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory62Spotify for Podcasters
22
77Podcast About That LifeAbout That LifeGarrison HayesHistory3N/A
N/A
78Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
79Podcast Past LivesPast LivesPatrick WymanHistory45ART19
83
80Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
81Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory205Libsyn
52
82Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory109Spotify for Podcasters
52
83Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History862Acast
79
84Podcast American Revolution PodcastAmerican Revolution PodcastMichael TroyHistory574Megaphone
32
85Podcast Trashy DivorcesTrashy DivorcesHemlock CreativesHistory691Megaphone
59
86Podcast Long ShadowLong ShadowLong Lead & PRXHistory35PRX
69
87Podcast Cool People Who Did Cool StuffCool People Who Did Cool StuffCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsHistory580Omny Studio
42
88Podcast This Guy SuckedThis Guy SuckedMultitudeHistory86ART19
63
89Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory34Blubrry
38
90Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory238Omny Studio
68
91Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory259Megaphone
68
92Podcast ArchaeoEd PodcastArchaeoEd PodcastDr. Ed BarnhartHistory70Buzzsprout
72
93Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
94Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory658Megaphone
38
95Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory62Megaphone
58
96Podcast The Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarThe Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarSeth Paridon, William TotiHistory238Simplecast
63
97Podcast Our Ancestors Were MessyOur Ancestors Were MessyCoco Hill ProductionsHistory23Simplecast
73
98Podcast History's Greatest MysteriesHistory's Greatest MysteriesThe HISTORY Channel | Rewind StudiosHistory4ART19
63
99Podcast My Victorian NightmareMy Victorian NightmareGenevieve ManionHistory118Spotify for Podcasters
38
100Podcast UnobscuredUnobscurediHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory77Omny Studio
58

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