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 06 Sep 2026

09/06/2026

Average data

Episodes: 412
Frequency: every 15 days
Duration: 00:49:54

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (28 shows)
2. Acast (15 shows)
3. Omny Studio (11 shows)
4. WideOrbit (7 shows)
5. Simplecast (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory727Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory649Spreaker
64
3Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
4Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory464Simplecast
63
5Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory164ART19
73
6Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory661Acast
69
7Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory233WideOrbit
42
8Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory497ART19
89
9Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History290BBC
43
10Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
11Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
12Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
13Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory127Megaphone
63
14Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory231Omny Studio
62
15Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory22WideOrbit
62
16Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
17Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1551Acast
69
18Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2770Omny Studio
38
19Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory270Megaphone
43
20Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory562Acast
69
21Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory214Megaphone
73
22Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory285Megaphone
73
23Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
24Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory176Megaphone
89
25Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory412Megaphone
63
26Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1109BBC
43
27Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory426Acast
63
28Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory317Acast
73
29Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory586N/A
N/A
30Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
31Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory460Acast
68
32Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory566Acast
69
33Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
34Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
35Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory53Acast
79
36Podcast If You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterIf You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterCUNY TVHistory18Unknown
42
37Missing podcast logo
The Art Bell Archive
Details temporarily unavailable
Arthur William Bell IIIHistory1493Unknown
43
38Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory120Megaphone
48
39Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2672Megaphone
53
40Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1026Megaphone
79
41Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory135ART19
68
42Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory293ART19
83
43Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
44Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory128WideOrbit
68
45Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory309Omny Studio
58
46Podcast History Unplugged PodcastHistory Unplugged PodcastHistory UnpluggedHistory1123Omny Studio
38
47Podcast HISTORY This WeekHISTORY This WeekThe HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket StudiosHistory349WideOrbit
79
48Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory194Megaphone
78
49Podcast Ridiculous HistoryRidiculous HistoryiHeartPodcastsHistory1066Omny Studio
43
50Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory162Megaphone
83
51Podcast Legends of the Old WestLegends of the Old WestBlack Barrel MediaHistory328Megaphone
79
52Podcast The Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryThe Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryTom Meyers, Greg YoungHistory570Simplecast
48
53Podcast پادکست رخپادکست رخRokh PodcastHistory146Acast
63
54Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory154Spotify for Podcasters
48
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
56Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
57Podcast Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesAaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory867Omny Studio
63
58Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory11Simplecast
73
59Podcast Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonProvoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonDarryl Cooper and Scott HortonHistory63Megaphone
42
60Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory348Megaphone
69
61Podcast Catholic SaintsCatholic SaintsAugustine InstituteHistory382Simplecast
63
62Missing podcast logo
HOLLYWOODLAND
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Double ElvisHistory173N/A
N/A
63Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory224Acast
74
64Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
65Podcast Master PlanMaster PlanThe Lever & David SirotaHistory25Megaphone
69
66Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory547Unknown
68
67Podcast Government That Doesn't SuckGovernment That Doesn't SuckRewind StudiosHistory7WideOrbit
37
68Podcast First AmericaFirst AmericaPushkin IndustriesHistory34Omny Studio
63
69Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory111Spotify for Podcasters
52
70Podcast Infamous AmericaInfamous AmericaBlack Barrel MediaHistory306Megaphone
79
71Podcast Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Higher Ground AudioHistory10ART19
58
72Podcast Ridiculous CrimeRidiculous CrimeiHeartPodcastsHistory491Omny Studio
53
73Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory366Megaphone
27
74Podcast Trashy DivorcesTrashy DivorcesHemlock CreativesHistory695Megaphone
59
75Podcast Family LoreFamily LoreAudacy History27WideOrbit
73
76Podcast American Revolution PodcastAmerican Revolution PodcastMichael TroyHistory579Megaphone
32
77Podcast Plagues with Dr. KeithPlagues with Dr. KeithKeith Sumey, MDHistory6Transistor
63
78Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory32Acast
73
79Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory206Libsyn
52
80Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
81Podcast The WallBuilders ShowThe WallBuilders ShowTim Barton, David Barton & Rick GreenHistory1029Buzzsprout
38
82Podcast Long ShadowLong ShadowLong Lead & PRXHistory35PRX
69
83Podcast Most Notorious! A True Crime History PodcastMost Notorious! A True Crime History PodcastBlue Ewe MediaHistory497Megaphone
42
84Podcast the memory palacethe memory palaceNate DiMeoHistory328PRX
43
85Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory663Megaphone
38
86Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory64Megaphone
58
87Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory520Acast
79
88Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
89Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory242Omny Studio
68
90Podcast The Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarThe Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarSeth Paridon, William TotiHistory240Simplecast
63
91Podcast Cool People Who Did Cool StuffCool People Who Did Cool StuffCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsHistory585Omny Studio
42
92Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History865Acast
79
93Podcast The History of Egypt PodcastThe History of Egypt PodcastDominic PerryHistory375Megaphone
37
94Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory34Blubrry
38
95Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory65Spotify for Podcasters
22
96Podcast Past LivesPast LivesPatrick WymanHistory46ART19
83
97Podcast Who Killed JFK?Who Killed JFK?iHeartPodcastsHistory14Omny Studio
59
98Podcast Done & DunneDone & DunneHemlock CreativesHistory370Megaphone
63
99Podcast Haunted American HistoryHaunted American HistoryBloody FMHistory411Simplecast
52
100Podcast OmnibusOmnibusOmnibusHistory700Audioboom
38

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