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 12 Mar 2026

03/12/2026

Average data

Episodes: 401
Frequency: every 15 days
Duration: 00:51:24

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (31 shows)
2. Acast (13 shows)
3. Omny Studio (11 shows)
4. ART19 (9 shows)
5. Simplecast (8 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory723Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory645Spreaker
64
3Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory462Simplecast
63
4Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory163ART19
83
5Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory496ART19
89
6Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory52Acast
79
7Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory296Megaphone
73
8Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory766Acast
69
9Podcast The Big DigThe Big DigGBH News History52PRX
69
10Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
11Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
12Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory408Megaphone
63
13Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory232WideOrbit
42
14Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory559Acast
69
15Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1547Acast
69
16Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory135ART19
68
17Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory295ART19
83
18Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2010Omny Studio
43
19Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory269Megaphone
43
20Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory127Megaphone
63
21Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
22Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory210Megaphone
73
23Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
24Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
25Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
26Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory423Acast
63
27Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory584N/A
N/A
28Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1107BBC
43
29Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory11Simplecast
73
30Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory307Omny Studio
58
31Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
32Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
33Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory151Spotify for Podcasters
48
34Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory344Megaphone
69
35Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
36Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory238Omny Studio
68
37Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory562Acast
69
38Podcast HISTORY This WeekHISTORY This WeekThe HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket StudiosHistory346WideOrbit
79
39Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
40Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History288BBC
43
41Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2665Megaphone
53
42Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory313Acast
73
43Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory457Acast
68
44Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory229Omny Studio
62
45Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
46Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory174Megaphone
89
47Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1023Megaphone
79
48Podcast Legends of the Old WestLegends of the Old WestBlack Barrel MediaHistory328Megaphone
79
49Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory365Megaphone
27
50Podcast Catholic SaintsCatholic SaintsAugustine InstituteHistory377Simplecast
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 NetworkHistory113RedCircle
38
52Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory232Megaphone
58
53Podcast Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonProvoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonDarryl Cooper and Scott HortonHistory61Megaphone
42
54Podcast Ridiculous HistoryRidiculous HistoryiHeartPodcastsHistory1060Omny Studio
43
55Missing podcast logo
The Art Bell Archive
Details temporarily unavailable
Arthur William Bell IIIHistory1480Unknown
43
56Podcast Right Answers MostlyRight Answers MostlyClaire Donald & Tess BellomoHistory219Megaphone
53
57Podcast Infamous AmericaInfamous AmericaBlack Barrel MediaHistory321Megaphone
79
58Podcast THIS IS HISTORY — THE TUDORS THIS IS HISTORY — THE TUDORS Sony Music EntertainmentHistory192Megaphone
78
59Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory160Megaphone
83
60Podcast Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesAaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory863Omny Studio
63
61Podcast History Unplugged PodcastHistory Unplugged PodcastHistory UnpluggedHistory1119Omny Studio
38
62Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
63Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
64Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow, MSNBCHistory22Simplecast
63
65Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory118Megaphone
48
66Podcast Vulgar History: TudorsVulgar History: TudorsVulgar History | RealmHistory330Megaphone
58
67Podcast Queens PodcastQueens PodcastQueens PodcastHistory233Megaphone
43
68Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
69Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory109Spotify for Podcasters
52
70Podcast SNAFU with Ed HelmsSNAFU with Ed HelmsiHeartPodcastsHistory90Omny Studio
53
71Podcast Past LivesPast LivesPatrick WymanHistory45ART19
83
72Podcast REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaREDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaAudible | Ballen StudiosHistory45ART19
73
73Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory204Libsyn
52
74Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
75Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan CarlinHistory34Libsyn
42
76Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory259Megaphone
68
77Podcast GunfightersGunfightersMeatEaterHistory44Omny Studio
73
78Podcast Cool People Who Did Cool StuffCool People Who Did Cool StuffCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsHistory580Omny Studio
42
79Podcast The Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryThe Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryTom Meyers, Greg YoungHistory568Simplecast
48
80Podcast Bible MysteriesBible MysteriesScott Mitchell, BleavHistory354Simplecast
53
81Podcast Tides of HistoryTides of HistoryAudible / Patrick WymanHistory442ART19
83
82Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory223Acast
74
83Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory34Blubrry
38
84Podcast Breaking HistoryBreaking HistoryThe Free PressHistory59Megaphone
48
85Podcast Beyond Mount RushmoreBeyond Mount RushmorePodcast PlaygroundHistory77Unknown
69
86Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory546Unknown
68
87Podcast Our Ancestors Were MessyOur Ancestors Were MessyCoco Hill ProductionsHistory23Simplecast
73
88Podcast The Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarThe Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarSeth Paridon, William TotiHistory238Simplecast
63
89Podcast American Revolution PodcastAmerican Revolution PodcastMichael TroyHistory573Megaphone
32
90Podcast Ridiculous CrimeRidiculous CrimeiHeartPodcastsHistory485Omny Studio
53
91Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory658Megaphone
38
92Podcast Our Fake HistoryOur Fake HistoryPodcastOneHistory316ART19
53
93Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory519Acast
79
94Missing podcast logo
Omnibus
Details temporarily unavailable
OmnibusHistory701Audioboom
38
95Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory21Megaphone
52
96Podcast The Lion and The Sun: A Modern History of IranThe Lion and The Sun: A Modern History of IranString StudiosHistory32Blubrry
73
97Podcast The WallBuilders ShowThe WallBuilders ShowTim Barton, David Barton & Rick GreenHistory1020Buzzsprout
38
98Podcast The Future of Our Former Democracy The Future of Our Former Democracy MED and Larj MediaHistory18Megaphone
53
99Podcast History of EverythingHistory of EverythingStakuyiHistory253Megaphone
43
100Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History861Acast
79

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