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 09 Mar 2026

03/09/2026

Average data

Episodes: 435
Frequency: every 15 days
Duration: 00:51:00

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (32 shows)
2. Acast (14 shows)
3. Omny Studio (10 shows)
4. ART19 (8 shows)
5. Simplecast (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory994Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory652Spreaker
64
3Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory774Acast
69
4Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory506Simplecast
63
5Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory511ART19
89
6Podcast The Big Dig Season 4: Mitt & Ted, a healthcare storyThe Big Dig Season 4: Mitt & Ted, a healthcare storyGBH News History55PRX
63
7Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory369ART19
73
8Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory54Acast
79
9Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory299Megaphone
73
10Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory567Acast
69
11Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
12Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory234WideOrbit
42
13Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory354Megaphone
43
14Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory825Libsyn
48
15Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory300Megaphone
73
16Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2774Omny Studio
38
17Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory499Megaphone
63
18Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1657Acast
69
19Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory154Spotify for Podcasters
48
20Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1173BBC
43
21Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
22Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory400Libsyn
73
23Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory268Omny Studio
62
24Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory132Megaphone
63
25Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory1499Audioboom
48
26Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory350Megaphone
69
27Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory140ART19
68
28Podcast Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonProvoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonDarryl Cooper and Scott HortonHistory63Megaphone
42
29Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History308BBC
43
30Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory11Simplecast
73
31Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory436Acast
63
32Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
33Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2057Megaphone
53
34Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
35Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory570Acast
69
36Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory179Megaphone
89
37Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory242Omny Studio
68
38Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory298ART19
83
39Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory23Spotify for Podcasters
32
40Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
41Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory486Acast
68
42Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory326Acast
73
43Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory587N/A
N/A
44Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory366Megaphone
27
45Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
46Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory310Omny Studio
58
47Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1033Megaphone
69
48Podcast Ridiculous HistoryRidiculous HistoryiHeartPodcastsHistory1069Omny Studio
43
49Podcast HISTORY This WeekHISTORY This WeekThe HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket StudiosHistory351WideOrbit
79
50Missing podcast logo
The Art Bell Archive
Details temporarily unavailable
Arthur William Bell IIIHistory1499Unknown
43
51Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
52Podcast Infamous AmericaInfamous AmericaBlack Barrel MediaHistory307Megaphone
79
53Podcast 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 NetworkHistory250RedCircle
48
54Podcast Right Answers MostlyRight Answers MostlyClaire Donald & Tess BellomoHistory231Megaphone
63
55Podcast Legends of the Old WestLegends of the Old WestBlack Barrel MediaHistory328Megaphone
79
56Podcast Catholic SaintsCatholic SaintsAugustine InstituteHistory384Simplecast
63
57Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory166Megaphone
83
58Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory112Spotify for Podcasters
52
59Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory23Megaphone
52
60Podcast History Unplugged PodcastHistory Unplugged PodcastHistory UnpluggedHistory1125Omny Studio
38
61Podcast The Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryThe Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryTom Meyers, Greg YoungHistory571Simplecast
48
62Podcast Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesAaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory869Omny Studio
63
63Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory21Simplecast
62
64Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
65Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory412Megaphone
78
66Podcast Tides of HistoryTides of HistoryAudible / Patrick WymanHistory442ART19
83
67Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory121Megaphone
48
68Podcast the memory palacethe memory palaceNate DiMeoHistory329PRX
43
69Podcast Queens PodcastQueens PodcastQueens PodcastHistory238Megaphone
38
70Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
71Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory520Acast
79
72Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
73Podcast The Lion and The Sun: A Modern History of IranThe Lion and The Sun: A Modern History of IranString StudiosHistory32Blubrry
73
74Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
75Podcast SNAFU with Ed HelmsSNAFU with Ed HelmsiHeartPodcastsHistory92Omny Studio
53
76Podcast Breaking HistoryBreaking HistoryThe Free PressHistory59Megaphone
48
77Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory548Unknown
68
78Podcast Past LivesPast LivesPatrick WymanHistory48ART19
83
79Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory665Megaphone
38
80Podcast Beyond Mount RushmoreBeyond Mount RushmorePodcast PlaygroundHistory79Unknown
69
81Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory260Megaphone
68
82Podcast REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaREDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaAudible | Ballen StudiosHistory45ART19
73
83Podcast History of EverythingHistory of EverythingStakuyiHistory253Megaphone
43
84Podcast American Revolution PodcastAmerican Revolution PodcastMichael TroyHistory580Megaphone
32
85Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory208Libsyn
52
86Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory224Acast
74
87Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan CarlinHistory34Libsyn
42
88Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory35Blubrry
27
89Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory324Libsyn
52
90Podcast Vulgar History: TudorsVulgar History: TudorsVulgar History | RealmHistory330Megaphone
58
91Podcast Cool People Who Did Cool StuffCool People Who Did Cool StuffCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsHistory587Omny Studio
42
92Podcast Ridiculous CrimeRidiculous CrimeiHeartPodcastsHistory493Omny Studio
53
93Podcast OmnibusOmnibusOmnibusHistory700Audioboom
38
94Podcast The Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarThe Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarSeth Paridon, William TotiHistory241Simplecast
63
95Podcast Wiser WorldWiser WorldCloud10History83Megaphone
69
96Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory239Megaphone
58
97Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory463Acast
53
98Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History866Acast
79
99Podcast The Explorers PodcastThe Explorers PodcastMatt BreenHistory270Megaphone
53
100Podcast Bible MysteriesBible MysteriesScott Mitchell, BleavHistory360Simplecast
53

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