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 Apr 2026

04/12/2026

Average data

Episodes: 404
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:50:27

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (30 shows)
2. Acast (12 shows)
3. Omny Studio (10 shows)
4. Simplecast (7 shows)
5. ART19 (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory729Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory652Spreaker
64
3Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
4Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory499ART19
89
5Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory166ART19
73
6Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory466Simplecast
63
7Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory663Acast
69
8Podcast The Big Dig Season 4: Mitt & Ted, a healthcare storyThe Big Dig Season 4: Mitt & Ted, a healthcare storyGBH News History55PRX
63
9Podcast Our Ancestors Were MessyOur Ancestors Were MessyCoco Hill ProductionsHistory23Simplecast
73
10Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1553Acast
69
11Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory286Megaphone
73
12Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
13Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2774Omny Studio
38
14Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
15Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory235WideOrbit
42
16Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory232Omny Studio
62
17Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory429Acast
63
18Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1110BBC
43
19Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory564Acast
69
20Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory271Megaphone
43
21Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
22Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
23Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
24Podcast Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonProvoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonDarryl Cooper and Scott HortonHistory63Megaphone
42
25Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory414Megaphone
63
26Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory56BBC
48
27Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History291BBC
43
28Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory54Acast
79
29Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory310Omny Studio
58
30Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory124Megaphone
63
31Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory587N/A
N/A
32Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory177Megaphone
89
33Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
34Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory462Acast
68
35Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory217Megaphone
73
36Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
37Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory366Megaphone
27
38Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2676Megaphone
53
39Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory295ART19
83
40Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1033Megaphone
69
41Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
42Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
43Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory137ART19
68
44Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory35Blubrry
27
45Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory319Acast
73
46Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory112Spotify for Podcasters
52
47Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory568Acast
69
48Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory155Spotify for Podcasters
48
49Podcast Ridiculous HistoryRidiculous HistoryiHeartPodcastsHistory1069Omny Studio
43
50Podcast HISTORY This WeekHISTORY This WeekThe HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket StudiosHistory351WideOrbit
79
51Podcast The Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryThe Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryTom Meyers, Greg YoungHistory571Simplecast
48
52Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory350Megaphone
69
53Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory11Simplecast
73
54Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory121Megaphone
48
55Missing podcast logo
The Art Bell Archive
Details temporarily unavailable
Arthur William Bell IIIHistory1500Unknown
43
56Podcast Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesAaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory869Omny Studio
63
57Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory162Megaphone
83
58Podcast Legends of the Old WestLegends of the Old WestBlack Barrel MediaHistory328Megaphone
79
59Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
60Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory242Omny Studio
68
61Podcast History Unplugged PodcastHistory Unplugged PodcastHistory UnpluggedHistory1125Omny Studio
38
62Podcast Infamous AmericaInfamous AmericaBlack Barrel MediaHistory307Megaphone
79
63Podcast Breaking HistoryBreaking HistoryThe Free PressHistory59Megaphone
48
64Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory195Megaphone
78
65Podcast SNAFU with Ed HelmsSNAFU with Ed HelmsiHeartPodcastsHistory92Omny Studio
53
66Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory224Acast
74
67Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
68Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory548Unknown
68
69Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory208Libsyn
52
70Podcast 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 NetworkHistory115RedCircle
48
71Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory21Simplecast
62
72Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory665Megaphone
38
73Podcast the memory palacethe memory palaceNate DiMeoHistory329PRX
43
74Podcast Catholic SaintsCatholic SaintsAugustine InstituteHistory385Simplecast
63
75Podcast Beyond Mount RushmoreBeyond Mount RushmorePodcast PlaygroundHistory79Unknown
69
76Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
77Podcast My Victorian NightmareMy Victorian NightmareGenevieve ManionHistory120Spotify for Podcasters
38
78Podcast Master PlanMaster PlanThe Lever & David SirotaHistory26Megaphone
59
79Podcast Tides of HistoryTides of HistoryAudible / Patrick WymanHistory442ART19
83
80Missing podcast logo
HOLLYWOODLAND
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Double ElvisHistory173N/A
N/A
81Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
82Missing podcast logo
An Old Timey Podcast
Details temporarily unavailable
An Old Timey PodcastHistory103Audioboom
52
83Podcast Family LoreFamily LoreAudacy History27WideOrbit
73
84Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory238Megaphone
58
85Podcast Etymoleon - Word History, the etymology podcast.Etymoleon - Word History, the etymology podcast.Leon Bailey-GreenHistory116Buzzsprout
52
86Podcast REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaREDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaAudible | Ballen StudiosHistory45ART19
73
87Podcast The History of Egypt PodcastThe History of Egypt PodcastDominic PerryHistory374Megaphone
37
88Podcast Ridiculous CrimeRidiculous CrimeiHeartPodcastsHistory493Omny Studio
53
89Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory520Acast
79
90Podcast American Revolution PodcastAmerican Revolution PodcastMichael TroyHistory581Megaphone
32
91Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory68WideOrbit
68
92Podcast The WallBuilders ShowThe WallBuilders ShowTim Barton, David Barton & Rick GreenHistory1034Buzzsprout
38
93Podcast The Big DigThe Big DigGBH NewsHistory11N/A
N/A
94Podcast Right Answers MostlyRight Answers MostlyClaire Donald & Tess BellomoHistory231Megaphone
63
95Podcast The Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarThe Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarSeth Paridon, William TotiHistory241Simplecast
63
96Podcast Cool People Who Did Cool StuffCool People Who Did Cool StuffCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsHistory588Omny Studio
42
97Podcast Most Notorious! A True Crime History PodcastMost Notorious! A True Crime History PodcastBlue Ewe MediaHistory498Megaphone
42
98Podcast Voices of Ancient EgyptVoices of Ancient EgyptMelinda Nelson-Hurst, Ph.D. (Voices of Ancient Egypt)History16Buzzsprout
53
99Podcast Trashy DivorcesTrashy DivorcesHemlock CreativesHistory698Megaphone
59
100Podcast The Explorers PodcastThe Explorers PodcastMatt BreenHistory270Megaphone
53

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