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 10 Oct 2026

10/10/2026

Average data

Episodes: 386
Frequency: every 15 days
Duration: 00:49:07

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (26 shows)
2. Acast (15 shows)
3. Omny Studio (10 shows)
4. ART19 (7 shows)
5. Simplecast (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory733Megaphone
63
2Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
3Podcast History's Greatest MysteriesHistory's Greatest MysteriesThe HISTORY Channel | Rewind StudiosHistory10ART19
63
4Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory169ART19
73
5Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
6Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory667Acast
69
7Podcast What the Fact with Connor Tomlinson and Carter RoyWhat the Fact with Connor Tomlinson and Carter RoyRewind StudiosHistory4Acast
58
8Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory502ART19
89
9Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory236WideOrbit
42
10Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory469Simplecast
63
11Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory130Megaphone
63
12Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory323Acast
73
13Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
14Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1662Acast
69
15Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory568Acast
69
16Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
17Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History294BBC
43
18Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2782Omny Studio
38
19Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory658Spreaker
64
20Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1113BBC
43
21Podcast GunfightersGunfightersMeatEaterHistory49Omny Studio
73
22Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
23Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory234Omny Studio
62
24Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory288Megaphone
73
25Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory432Acast
63
26Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory221Megaphone
73
27Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory418Megaphone
63
28Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory56Acast
79
29Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory272Megaphone
43
30Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory589N/A
N/A
31Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
32Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory179Megaphone
89
33Podcast Celebrity Ghost StoriesCelebrity Ghost StoriesA&E | Rewind StudiosHistory5ART19
69
34Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory466Acast
68
35Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory68Spotify for Podcasters
22
36Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory137WideOrbit
68
37Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
38Podcast HISTORY This WeekHISTORY This WeekThe HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket StudiosHistory353WideOrbit
79
39Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory572Acast
69
40Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
41Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory312Omny Studio
58
42Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory355Megaphone
69
43Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2684Megaphone
53
44Podcast If You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterIf You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterCUNY TVHistory21Unknown
42
45Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
46Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
47Podcast Right Answers MostlyRight Answers MostlyClaire Donald & Tess BellomoHistory233Megaphone
63
48Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory159Spotify for Podcasters
48
49Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory197Megaphone
78
50Podcast Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesAaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory873Omny Studio
63
51Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory35Blubrry
27
52Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory140ART19
68
53Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory298ART19
83
54Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1032Megaphone
69
55Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory162Megaphone
83
56Podcast YashaYashaJeremy GendelmanHistory6Buzzsprout
73
57Podcast 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 NetworkHistory112RedCircle
48
58Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory25WideOrbit
62
59Podcast The Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryThe Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryTom Meyers, Greg YoungHistory573Simplecast
48
60Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory124Megaphone
48
61Podcast Ridiculous HistoryRidiculous HistoryiHeartPodcastsHistory1076Omny Studio
43
62Missing podcast logo
The Art Bell Archive
Details temporarily unavailable
Arthur William Bell IIIHistory1514Unknown
43
63Podcast Infamous AmericaInfamous AmericaBlack Barrel MediaHistory309Megaphone
79
64Podcast Legends of the Old WestLegends of the Old WestBlack Barrel MediaHistory328Megaphone
79
65Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
66Podcast Catholic SaintsCatholic SaintsAugustine InstituteHistory390Simplecast
63
67Podcast History Unplugged PodcastHistory Unplugged PodcastHistory UnpluggedHistory1129Omny Studio
38
68Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory22Acast
73
69Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
70Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory549Unknown
68
71Podcast The WallBuilders ShowThe WallBuilders ShowTim Barton, David Barton & Rick GreenHistory1044Buzzsprout
38
72Podcast Dinner Party HistoryDinner Party HistoryDinner Party HistoryHistory34Spotify for Podcasters
22
73Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory261Megaphone
68
74Podcast پادکست رخپادکست رخRokh PodcastHistory148Acast
63
75Podcast Ridiculous CrimeRidiculous CrimeiHeartPodcastsHistory497Omny Studio
53
76Podcast My Victorian NightmareMy Victorian NightmareGenevieve ManionHistory122Spotify for Podcasters
38
77Missing podcast logo
HOLLYWOODLAND
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Double ElvisHistory173N/A
N/A
78Podcast Let The Record ShowLet The Record ShowACLUHistory355Megaphone
53
79Podcast Our Ancestors Were MessyOur Ancestors Were MessyCoco Hill ProductionsHistory24Simplecast
73
80Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay unknown_authorHistory114Megaphone
47
81Podcast Only If You Get CaughtOnly If You Get CaughtDefector MediaHistory13PRX
53
82Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory209Libsyn
52
83Podcast No Ordinary Life - History PodcastNo Ordinary Life - History PodcastStory OneHistory12Acast
73
84Podcast Old Gossip with Rebecca SiegelOld Gossip with Rebecca SiegelRebecca SiegelHistory15Spotify for Podcasters
52
85Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory367Megaphone
27
86Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
87Podcast Haunted American HistoryHaunted American HistoryBloody FMHistory432Simplecast
52
88Podcast Government That Doesn't SuckGovernment That Doesn't SuckRewind StudiosHistory10WideOrbit
47
89Podcast You Better Win: The History of Ford RacingYou Better Win: The History of Ford RacingFord RacingHistory4Transistor
53
90Podcast Biblical Time MachineBiblical Time MachineHelen Bond & Lloyd Llewellyn-JonesHistory166Buzzsprout
53
91Podcast The Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarThe Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarSeth Paridon, William TotiHistory242Simplecast
63
92Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
93Podcast Trashy DivorcesTrashy DivorcesHemlock CreativesHistory705Megaphone
59
94Podcast American Revolution PodcastAmerican Revolution PodcastMichael TroyHistory586Megaphone
32
95Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory225Acast
74
96Podcast Cool People Who Did Cool StuffCool People Who Did Cool StuffCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsHistory592Omny Studio
42
97Podcast The Big Dig Season 4: Mitt & Ted, a healthcare storyThe Big Dig Season 4: Mitt & Ted, a healthcare storyGBH News History57PRX
63
98Podcast The UnBelievableThe UnBelievableThe HISTORY Channel | Rewind StudiosHistory3ART19
69
99Podcast Southern GothicSouthern GothicSouthern Gothic MediaHistory388Megaphone
69
100Podcast First AmericaFirst AmericaPushkin IndustriesHistory34Omny Studio
63

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