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 Aug 2026

08/09/2026

Average data

Episodes: 402
Frequency: every 15 days
Duration: 00:48:57

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (25 shows)
2. Acast (16 shows)
3. Omny Studio (9 shows)
4. WideOrbit (7 shows)
5. Simplecast (7 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 HistoryGoalhangerHistory737Megaphone
63
3Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory667Spreaker
64
4Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
5Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudible OriginalHistory172ART19
73
6Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory237WideOrbit
42
7Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory671Acast
69
8Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudible OriginalHistory504ART19
89
9Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
10Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory328Acast
73
11Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1561Acast
69
12Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory473Simplecast
63
13Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory138Megaphone
63
14Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
15Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory573Acast
79
16Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2791Omny Studio
38
17Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory237Omny Studio
62
18Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1118BBC
43
19Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory29WideOrbit
62
20Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
21Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History296BBC
43
22Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
23Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudible OriginalHistory300ART19
83
24Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory290Megaphone
73
25Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory591N/A
N/A
26Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
27Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory181Megaphone
89
28Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory35Blubrry
27
29Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory437Acast
63
30Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
31Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1037Megaphone
69
32Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory471Acast
68
33Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory422Megaphone
73
34Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory59Acast
79
35Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory144WideOrbit
68
36Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
37Podcast If You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterIf You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterCUNY TVHistory23Unknown
42
38Podcast Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonProvoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonDarryl Cooper and Scott HortonHistory67Megaphone
42
39Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory226Megaphone
53
40Podcast Whatʻs the Connection?Whatʻs the Connection?Kai and Ka‘imi ‘Ike ~ Good Juju EverywhereHistory31Spotify for Podcasters
38
41Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory576Acast
69
42Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2694Megaphone
53
43Missing podcast logo
The Art Bell Archive
Details temporarily unavailable
Arthur William Bell IIIHistory1530Unknown
43
44Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory315Omny Studio
58
45Podcast First AmericaFirst AmericaPushkin IndustriesHistory34Omny Studio
63
46Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudible OriginalHistory143ART19
68
47Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory247Omny Studio
68
48Podcast Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Higher Ground AudioHistory10ART19
58
49Podcast Ridiculous HistoryRidiculous HistoryiHeartPodcastsHistory1083Omny Studio
43
50Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
51Podcast Government That Doesn't SuckGovernment That Doesn't SuckRewind StudiosHistory11WideOrbit
47
52Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory200Megaphone
78
53Podcast HISTORY This WeekHISTORY This WeekThe HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket StudiosHistory358WideOrbit
79
54Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory360Megaphone
69
55Podcast Infamous AmericaInfamous AmericaBlack Barrel MediaHistory311Simplecast
79
56Podcast Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesAaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory878Omny Studio
63
57Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
58Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory127Megaphone
48
59Podcast Family LoreFamily LoreAudacy History27WideOrbit
73
60Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory165Megaphone
83
61Podcast پادکست رخپادکست رخRokh PodcastHistory149Acast
63
62Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory116Megaphone
47
63Podcast History Unplugged PodcastHistory Unplugged PodcastHistory UnpluggedHistory1134Omny Studio
38
64Podcast Beyond Mount RushmoreBeyond Mount RushmorePodcast PlaygroundHistory84Unknown
69
65Podcast 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 NetworkHistory114RedCircle
48
66Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory204Blubrry
32
67Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
68Podcast Legends of the Old WestLegends of the Old WestBlack Barrel MediaHistory315Simplecast
89
69Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory227Acast
74
70Podcast Catholic SaintsCatholic SaintsAugustine InstituteHistory396Simplecast
63
71Podcast the memory palacethe memory palaceNate DiMeoHistory330PRX
43
72Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory163Spotify for Podcasters
48
73Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory369Megaphone
27
74Podcast My Victorian NightmareMy Victorian NightmareGenevieve ManionHistory126Spotify for Podcasters
38
75Podcast Misquoting Moses with Joel BadenMisquoting Moses with Joel BadenChris HuntleyHistory13Libsyn
52
76Podcast Breaking HistoryBreaking HistoryThe Free PressHistory59Megaphone
48
77Podcast Ridiculous CrimeRidiculous CrimeiHeartPodcastsHistory502Omny Studio
53
78Podcast American Revolution PodcastAmerican Revolution PodcastMichael TroyHistory590Megaphone
32
79Missing podcast logo
HOLLYWOODLAND
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Double ElvisHistory173N/A
N/A
80Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
81Podcast In Pursuit with Colleen ShoganIn Pursuit with Colleen ShoganPRXHistory13PRX
58
82Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
83Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory212Libsyn
52
84Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory24Acast
73
85Podcast The Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryThe Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryTom Meyers, Greg YoungHistory574Simplecast
48
86Podcast Here for the HistoryHere for the HistoryBBC SoundsHistory22BBC
38
87Podcast The WallBuilders ShowThe WallBuilders ShowTim Barton, David Barton & Rick GreenHistory1056Buzzsprout
38
88Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History877Acast
79
89Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory674Megaphone
38
90Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory524Acast
79
91Podcast The Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarThe Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarSeth Paridon, Jon Parshall, William TotiHistory246Acast
73
92Podcast Our Fake HistoryOur Fake HistoryPodcastOneHistory320ART19
53
93Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
94Podcast Our Ancestors Were MessyOur Ancestors Were MessyCoco Hill ProductionsHistory24Simplecast
73
95Podcast Most Notorious! A True Crime History PodcastMost Notorious! A True Crime History PodcastBlue Ewe MediaHistory502Megaphone
42
96Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
97Podcast Haunted American HistoryHaunted American HistoryBloody FMHistory448Simplecast
52
98Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
99Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
100Podcast The Civil War & ReconstructionThe Civil War & ReconstructionRichard YoungdahlHistory560Megaphone
38

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