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 Sep 2026

09/09/2026

Average data

Episodes: 399
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:50:50

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (25 shows)
2. Acast (16 shows)
3. Omny Studio (10 shows)
4. WideOrbit (7 shows)
5. Simplecast (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory738Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory667Spreaker
64
3Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
4Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudible OriginalHistory172ART19
73
5Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory474Simplecast
63
6Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory237WideOrbit
42
7Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory672Acast
69
8Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
9Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudible OriginalHistory505ART19
89
10Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
11Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History296BBC
43
12Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1562Acast
69
13Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
14Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory28WideOrbit
62
15Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory290Megaphone
73
16Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory227Megaphone
53
17Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
18Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory139Megaphone
63
19Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory574Acast
79
20Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2792Omny Studio
38
21Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory438Acast
63
22Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1119BBC
43
23Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory423Megaphone
73
24Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
25Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
26Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory329Acast
73
27Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory59Acast
79
28Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory472Acast
68
29Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
30Podcast HISTORY This WeekHISTORY This WeekThe HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket StudiosHistory358WideOrbit
79
31Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory592N/A
N/A
32Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory237Omny Studio
62
33Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
34Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory577Acast
69
35Podcast If You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterIf You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterCUNY TVHistory24Unknown
42
36Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2695Megaphone
53
37Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory315Omny Studio
58
38Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory182Megaphone
89
39Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
40Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudible OriginalHistory143ART19
68
41Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory11Simplecast
73
42Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1038Megaphone
69
43Missing podcast logo
The Art Bell Archive
Details temporarily unavailable
Arthur William Bell IIIHistory1532Unknown
43
44Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory163Spotify for Podcasters
48
45Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory145WideOrbit
68
46Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory128Megaphone
48
47Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudible OriginalHistory301ART19
83
48Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory200Megaphone
78
49Podcast Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Higher Ground AudioHistory10ART19
58
50Podcast GunfightersGunfightersMeatEaterHistory52Omny Studio
73
51Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory228Acast
74
52Podcast Rowan & Pine: A Feminist Folklore & Mythology PodcastRowan & Pine: A Feminist Folklore & Mythology PodcastEmily & NiamhHistory93Acast
58
53Podcast Plagues with Dr. KeithPlagues with Dr. KeithKeith Sumey, MDHistory7Transistor
63
54Podcast Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesAaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory879Omny Studio
63
55Podcast History Unplugged PodcastHistory Unplugged PodcastHistory UnpluggedHistory1135Omny Studio
38
56Podcast 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
57Podcast Beyond Mount RushmoreBeyond Mount RushmorePodcast PlaygroundHistory84Unknown
69
58Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory204Blubrry
32
59Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory360Megaphone
69
60Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory165Megaphone
83
61Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
62Podcast Legends of the Old WestLegends of the Old WestBlack Barrel MediaHistory316Simplecast
89
63Podcast Government That Doesn't SuckGovernment That Doesn't SuckRewind StudiosHistory11WideOrbit
47
64Podcast پادکست رخپادکست رخRokh PodcastHistory149Acast
63
65Podcast Villains and Virgins History PodcastVillains and Virgins History PodcastEva SchubertHistory78Libsyn
27
66Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory212Libsyn
52
67Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
68Podcast Infamous AmericaInfamous AmericaBlack Barrel MediaHistory311Simplecast
79
69Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory262Megaphone
68
70Podcast Master PlanMaster PlanThe Lever & David SirotaHistory26Megaphone
59
71Podcast Ridiculous HistoryRidiculous HistoryiHeartPodcastsHistory1084Omny Studio
43
72Podcast Catholic SaintsCatholic SaintsAugustine InstituteHistory397Simplecast
63
73Missing podcast logo
HOLLYWOODLAND
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Double ElvisHistory173N/A
N/A
74Podcast History's Greatest MysteriesHistory's Greatest MysteriesThe HISTORY Channel | Rewind StudiosHistory13ART19
63
75Podcast The Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryThe Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryTom Meyers, Greg YoungHistory574Simplecast
48
76Podcast Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonProvoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonDarryl Cooper and Scott HortonHistory67Megaphone
42
77Podcast First AmericaFirst AmericaPushkin IndustriesHistory34Omny Studio
63
78Podcast My Victorian NightmareMy Victorian NightmareGenevieve ManionHistory126Spotify for Podcasters
38
79Podcast Family LoreFamily LoreAudacy History27WideOrbit
73
80Podcast Ridiculous CrimeRidiculous CrimeiHeartPodcastsHistory503Omny Studio
53
81Podcast SPYCRAFT 101SPYCRAFT 101Justin BlackHistory276Simplecast
73
82Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory369Megaphone
27
83Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
84Podcast The WallBuilders ShowThe WallBuilders ShowTim Barton, David Barton & Rick GreenHistory1058Buzzsprout
38
85Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory73Spotify for Podcasters
22
86Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
87Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory25Acast
73
88Podcast Long ShadowLong ShadowLong Lead & PRXHistory35PRX
69
89Podcast Trashy DivorcesTrashy DivorcesHemlock CreativesHistory718Megaphone
59
90Podcast American Revolution PodcastAmerican Revolution PodcastMichael TroyHistory591Megaphone
32
91Podcast Cool People Who Did Cool StuffCool People Who Did Cool StuffCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsHistory602Omny Studio
42
92Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory116Megaphone
47
93Podcast The Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarThe Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarSeth Paridon, Jon Parshall, William TotiHistory247Acast
73
94Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory35Blubrry
27
95Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory675Megaphone
38
96Podcast The Civil War & ReconstructionThe Civil War & ReconstructionRichard YoungdahlHistory563Megaphone
38
97Podcast Southern Mysteries PodcastSouthern Mysteries PodcastShannon BallardHistory90Podbean
62
98Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
99Podcast Zero Hour: A History of 9/11Zero Hour: A History of 9/11David de SolaHistory13Buzzsprout
62
100Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History877Acast
79

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