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 Aug 2026

08/11/2026

Average data

Episodes: 403
Frequency: every 15 days
Duration: 00:49:23

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (26 shows)
2. Acast (16 shows)
3. Omny Studio (10 shows)
4. WideOrbit (7 shows)
5. Libsyn (6 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 HistoryGoalhangerHistory736Megaphone
63
3Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory664Spreaker
64
4Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory236WideOrbit
42
5Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
6Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudible OriginalHistory171ART19
73
7Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
8Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory670Acast
69
9Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory327Acast
73
10Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudible OriginalHistory504ART19
89
11Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1560Acast
69
12Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory28WideOrbit
52
13Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory472Simplecast
63
14Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory289Megaphone
73
15Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory135Megaphone
63
16Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
17Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2789Omny Studio
38
18Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudible OriginalHistory300ART19
83
19Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory58Acast
79
20Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
21Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1117BBC
43
22Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
23Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory572Acast
79
24Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory436Acast
63
25Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory225Megaphone
53
26Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory591N/A
N/A
27Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
28Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory421Megaphone
73
29Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
30Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2691Megaphone
53
31Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History296BBC
43
32Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory237Omny Studio
62
33Podcast HISTORY This WeekHISTORY This WeekThe HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket StudiosHistory357WideOrbit
79
34Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
35Podcast In Pursuit with Colleen ShoganIn Pursuit with Colleen ShoganPRXHistory13PRX
58
36Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory144WideOrbit
68
37Podcast Government That Doesn't SuckGovernment That Doesn't SuckRewind StudiosHistory11WideOrbit
47
38Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory181Megaphone
89
39Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory35Blubrry
27
40Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory575Acast
69
41Podcast If You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterIf You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterCUNY TVHistory23Unknown
42
42Podcast Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Higher Ground AudioHistory10ART19
58
43Podcast Whatʻs the Connection?Whatʻs the Connection?Kai and Ka‘imi ‘Ike ~ Good Juju EverywhereHistory31Spotify for Podcasters
38
44Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1036Megaphone
69
45Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory470Acast
68
46Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory247Omny Studio
68
47Podcast First AmericaFirst AmericaPushkin IndustriesHistory34Omny Studio
63
48Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudible OriginalHistory142ART19
68
49Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
50Podcast Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonProvoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonDarryl Cooper and Scott HortonHistory66Megaphone
42
51Missing podcast logo
The Art Bell Archive
Details temporarily unavailable
Arthur William Bell IIIHistory1526Unknown
43
52Podcast 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
53Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory315Omny Studio
58
54Podcast Family LoreFamily LoreAudacy History27WideOrbit
73
55Podcast پادکست رخپادکست رخRokh PodcastHistory149Acast
63
56Podcast Ridiculous HistoryRidiculous HistoryiHeartPodcastsHistory1081Omny Studio
43
57Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory127Megaphone
48
58Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory164Megaphone
83
59Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory199Megaphone
78
60Podcast Beyond Mount RushmoreBeyond Mount RushmorePodcast PlaygroundHistory83Unknown
69
61Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
62Podcast Infamous AmericaInfamous AmericaBlack Barrel MediaHistory311Simplecast
79
63Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory227Acast
74
64Podcast Legends of the Old WestLegends of the Old WestBlack Barrel MediaHistory315Simplecast
89
65Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory204Blubrry
32
66Podcast My Victorian NightmareMy Victorian NightmareGenevieve ManionHistory125Spotify for Podcasters
38
67Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
68Podcast Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesAaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory877Omny Studio
63
69Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory116Megaphone
47
70Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory359Megaphone
69
71Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory368Megaphone
27
72Podcast Catholic SaintsCatholic SaintsAugustine InstituteHistory394Simplecast
63
73Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
74Podcast American Revolution PodcastAmerican Revolution PodcastMichael TroyHistory588Megaphone
32
75Missing podcast logo
HOLLYWOODLAND
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Double ElvisHistory173N/A
N/A
76Podcast History Unplugged PodcastHistory Unplugged PodcastHistory UnpluggedHistory1133Omny Studio
38
77Podcast Shield of the RepublicShield of the RepublicShield of the RepublicNews14Substack
43
78Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
79Podcast the memory palacethe memory palaceNate DiMeoHistory329PRX
43
80Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory523Acast
79
81Podcast Here for the HistoryHere for the HistoryBBC SoundsHistory22BBC
38
82Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory161Spotify for Podcasters
48
83Podcast Master PlanMaster PlanThe Lever & David SirotaHistory26Megaphone
59
84Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory24Acast
73
85Podcast Misquoting Moses with Joel BadenMisquoting Moses with Joel BadenChris HuntleyHistory13Libsyn
52
86Podcast Trashy DivorcesTrashy DivorcesHemlock CreativesHistory710Megaphone
59
87Podcast Ridiculous CrimeRidiculous CrimeiHeartPodcastsHistory501Omny Studio
53
88Podcast Our Ancestors Were MessyOur Ancestors Were MessyCoco Hill ProductionsHistory24Simplecast
73
89Podcast The Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryThe Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryTom Meyers, Greg YoungHistory574Simplecast
48
90Podcast The Civil War & ReconstructionThe Civil War & ReconstructionRichard YoungdahlHistory560Megaphone
38
91Podcast The WallBuilders ShowThe WallBuilders ShowTim Barton, David Barton & Rick GreenHistory1054Buzzsprout
38
92Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History875Acast
79
93Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory673Megaphone
38
94Podcast Cool People Who Did Cool StuffCool People Who Did Cool StuffCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsHistory599Omny Studio
42
95Podcast Breaking HistoryBreaking HistoryThe Free PressHistory59Megaphone
48
96Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
97Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory211Libsyn
52
98Podcast The Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarThe Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarSeth Paridon, Jon Parshall, William TotiHistory246Acast
73
99Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory69Megaphone
58
100Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49

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