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 11 Mar 2026

03/11/2026

Average data

Episodes: 399
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:50:33

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (30 shows)
2. Acast (13 shows)
3. Omny Studio (12 shows)
4. Simplecast (9 shows)
5. ART19 (8 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory736Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory664Spreaker
64
3Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory472Simplecast
63
4Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudible OriginalHistory171ART19
73
5Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory58Acast
79
6Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudible OriginalHistory504ART19
89
7Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory670Acast
69
8Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory289Megaphone
73
9Podcast The Big Dig Season 4: Mitt & Ted, a healthcare storyThe Big Dig Season 4: Mitt & Ted, a healthcare storyGBH News History59PRX
63
10Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
11Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
12Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory421Megaphone
73
13Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory236WideOrbit
42
14Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1560Acast
69
15Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory572Acast
79
16Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudible OriginalHistory142ART19
68
17Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory135Megaphone
63
18Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2789Omny Studio
38
19Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
20Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
21Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory161Spotify for Podcasters
48
22Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
23Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory359Megaphone
69
24Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory436Acast
63
25Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory225Megaphone
53
26Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1117BBC
43
27Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
28Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
29Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudible OriginalHistory300ART19
83
30Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory11Simplecast
73
31Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
32Podcast HISTORY This WeekHISTORY This WeekThe HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket StudiosHistory357WideOrbit
79
33Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory247Omny Studio
68
34Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory315Omny Studio
58
35Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History296BBC
43
36Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
37Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory575Acast
69
38Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2691Megaphone
53
39Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
40Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory470Acast
68
41Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory237Omny Studio
62
42Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
43Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory327Acast
73
44Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory591N/A
N/A
45Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory181Megaphone
89
46Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory368Megaphone
27
47Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
48Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1036Megaphone
69
49Podcast Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonProvoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonDarryl Cooper and Scott HortonHistory66Megaphone
42
50Podcast Right Answers MostlyRight Answers MostlyClaire Donald & Tess BellomoHistory235Megaphone
63
51Podcast 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
52Podcast Catholic SaintsCatholic SaintsAugustine InstituteHistory394Simplecast
63
53Podcast Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesAaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory877Omny Studio
63
54Podcast Infamous AmericaInfamous AmericaBlack Barrel MediaHistory311Simplecast
79
55Podcast Legends of the Old WestLegends of the Old WestBlack Barrel MediaHistory315Simplecast
89
56Missing podcast logo
The Art Bell Archive
Details temporarily unavailable
Arthur William Bell IIIHistory1526Unknown
43
57Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory199Megaphone
78
58Podcast Ridiculous HistoryRidiculous HistoryiHeartPodcastsHistory1081Omny Studio
43
59Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory164Megaphone
83
60Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory204Blubrry
32
61Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory21Simplecast
62
62Podcast History Unplugged PodcastHistory Unplugged PodcastHistory UnpluggedHistory1133Omny Studio
38
63Podcast REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaREDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaAudible | Ballen StudiosHistory45ART19
73
64Podcast Queens PodcastQueens PodcastQueens PodcastHistory240Megaphone
48
65Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
66Podcast Beyond Mount RushmoreBeyond Mount RushmorePodcast PlaygroundHistory83Unknown
69
67Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory127Megaphone
48
68Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
69Podcast The Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryThe Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryTom Meyers, Greg YoungHistory574Simplecast
48
70Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory211Libsyn
52
71Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory116Megaphone
47
72Podcast Vulgar History: TudorsVulgar History: TudorsVulgar History | RealmHistory330Megaphone
58
73Podcast Bible MysteriesBible MysteriesScott Mitchell, BleavHistory360Simplecast
53
74Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
75Podcast Past LivesPast LivesPatrick WymanHistory48ART19
83
76Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan CarlinHistory34Libsyn
42
77Podcast Tides of HistoryTides of HistoryAudible / Patrick WymanHistory442ART19
83
78Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
79Podcast Cool People Who Did Cool StuffCool People Who Did Cool StuffCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsHistory599Omny Studio
42
80Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory262Megaphone
68
81Podcast SNAFU with Ed HelmsSNAFU with Ed HelmsiHeartPodcastsHistory92Omny Studio
53
82Podcast The Lion and The Sun: A Modern History of IranThe Lion and The Sun: A Modern History of IranString StudiosHistory32Blubrry
73
83Podcast Breaking HistoryBreaking HistoryThe Free PressHistory59Megaphone
48
84Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory227Acast
74
85Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory35Blubrry
27
86Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
87Podcast GunfightersGunfightersMeatEaterHistory51Omny Studio
73
88Podcast Shield of the RepublicShield of the RepublicShield of the RepublicNews14Substack
43
89Podcast History of EverythingHistory of EverythingStakuyiHistory253Megaphone
43
90Podcast American Revolution PodcastAmerican Revolution PodcastMichael TroyHistory588Megaphone
32
91Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory523Acast
79
92Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory242Megaphone
58
93Podcast Our Ancestors Were MessyOur Ancestors Were MessyCoco Hill ProductionsHistory24Simplecast
73
94Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory673Megaphone
38
95Podcast Ridiculous CrimeRidiculous CrimeiHeartPodcastsHistory501Omny Studio
53
96Podcast The Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarThe Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarSeth Paridon, Jon Parshall, William TotiHistory246Acast
73
97Podcast Who Killed JFK?Who Killed JFK?iHeartPodcastsHistory14Omny Studio
59
98Podcast The Future of Our Former Democracy The Future of Our Former Democracy MED and Larj MediaHistory18Megaphone
53
99Podcast the memory palacethe memory palaceNate DiMeoHistory329PRX
43
100Podcast The WallBuilders ShowThe WallBuilders ShowTim Barton, David Barton & Rick GreenHistory1054Buzzsprout
38

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