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 Sep 2026

09/12/2026

Average data

Episodes: 374
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:49:30

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (21 shows)
2. Acast (16 shows)
3. Omny Studio (11 shows)
4. WideOrbit (8 shows)
5. Simplecast (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory664Spreaker
64
2Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory736Megaphone
63
3Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
4Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudible OriginalHistory171ART19
73
5Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory472Simplecast
63
6Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory236WideOrbit
42
7Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory670Acast
69
8Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory225Megaphone
53
9Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudible OriginalHistory504ART19
89
10Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History296BBC
43
11Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
12Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
13Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1560Acast
69
14Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
15Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory135Megaphone
63
16Podcast History's Greatest MysteriesHistory's Greatest MysteriesThe HISTORY Channel | Rewind StudiosHistory13ART19
63
17Podcast Long ShadowLong ShadowLong Lead & PRXHistory35PRX
69
18Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory572Acast
79
19Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
20Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory28WideOrbit
52
21Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory237Omny Studio
62
22Podcast HISTORY This WeekHISTORY This WeekThe HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket StudiosHistory357WideOrbit
79
23Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2789Omny Studio
38
24Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory181Megaphone
89
25Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory289Megaphone
73
26Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory436Acast
63
27Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory421Megaphone
73
28Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory327Acast
73
29Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory575Acast
69
30Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory591N/A
N/A
31Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
32Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
33Podcast Zero Hour: A History of 9/11Zero Hour: A History of 9/11David de SolaHistory13Buzzsprout
62
34Podcast If You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterIf You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterCUNY TVHistory23Unknown
42
35Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1117BBC
43
36Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory470Acast
68
37Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
38Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory58Acast
79
39Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory164Megaphone
83
40Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
41Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
42Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory144WideOrbit
68
43Podcast BlindspotBlindspotThe HISTORY® Channel and WNYC StudiosHistory25Simplecast
68
44Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1036Megaphone
69
45Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2691Megaphone
53
46Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudible OriginalHistory142ART19
68
47Podcast 9/11 Stories: Remembering September 11th, 20019/11 Stories: Remembering September 11th, 2001Q104.3 (WAXQ-FM)History50Omny Studio
38
48Missing podcast logo
The Art Bell Archive
Details temporarily unavailable
Arthur William Bell IIIHistory1526Unknown
43
49Podcast Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Higher Ground AudioHistory10ART19
58
50Podcast GunfightersGunfightersMeatEaterHistory51Omny Studio
73
51Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudible OriginalHistory300ART19
83
52Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory315Omny Studio
58
53Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory127Megaphone
48
54Podcast Legends of the Old WestLegends of the Old WestBlack Barrel MediaHistory315Simplecast
89
55Podcast Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesAaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory877Omny Studio
63
56Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory227Acast
74
57Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory161Spotify for Podcasters
48
58Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
59Podcast History Unplugged PodcastHistory Unplugged PodcastHistory UnpluggedHistory1133Omny Studio
38
60Podcast Ridiculous HistoryRidiculous HistoryiHeartPodcastsHistory1081Omny Studio
43
61Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory204Blubrry
32
62Podcast Master PlanMaster PlanThe Lever & David SirotaHistory26Megaphone
59
63Podcast The Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryThe Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryTom Meyers, Greg YoungHistory574Simplecast
48
64Podcast 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
65Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory199Megaphone
78
66Podcast Beyond Mount RushmoreBeyond Mount RushmorePodcast PlaygroundHistory83Unknown
69
67Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory368Megaphone
27
68Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory359Megaphone
69
69Podcast Government That Doesn't SuckGovernment That Doesn't SuckRewind StudiosHistory11WideOrbit
47
70Podcast پادکست رخپادکست رخRokh PodcastHistory149Acast
63
71Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
72Podcast Family LoreFamily LoreAudacy History27WideOrbit
73
73Podcast Infamous AmericaInfamous AmericaBlack Barrel MediaHistory311Simplecast
79
74Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory11Simplecast
73
75Podcast Catholic SaintsCatholic SaintsAugustine InstituteHistory394Simplecast
63
76Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
77Podcast Never Forget 9/11: Reflections from the FDNYNever Forget 9/11: Reflections from the FDNYFDNYHistory5Transistor
52
78Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory116Megaphone
47
79Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory211Libsyn
52
80Podcast The WallBuilders ShowThe WallBuilders ShowTim Barton, David Barton & Rick GreenHistory1054Buzzsprout
38
81Podcast Ridiculous CrimeRidiculous CrimeiHeartPodcastsHistory501Omny Studio
53
82Podcast First AmericaFirst AmericaPushkin IndustriesHistory34Omny Studio
63
83Podcast Old Gossip with Rebecca SiegelOld Gossip with Rebecca SiegelRebecca SiegelHistory15Spotify for Podcasters
52
84Missing podcast logo
HOLLYWOODLAND
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Double ElvisHistory173N/A
N/A
85Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory24Acast
73
86Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory71Spotify for Podcasters
22
87Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory262Megaphone
68
88Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History875Acast
79
89Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory35Blubrry
27
90Podcast Villains and Virgins History PodcastVillains and Virgins History PodcastEva SchubertHistory78Libsyn
27
91Podcast American Revolution PodcastAmerican Revolution PodcastMichael TroyHistory588Megaphone
32
92Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
93Podcast Rowan & Pine: A Feminist Folklore & Mythology PodcastRowan & Pine: A Feminist Folklore & Mythology PodcastEmily & NiamhHistory93Acast
58
94Podcast Trust ForwardTrust ForwardSumsubHistory6Acast
69
95Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory70WideOrbit
68
96Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
97Podcast The Big Dig Season 4: Mitt & Ted, a healthcare storyThe Big Dig Season 4: Mitt & Ted, a healthcare storyGBH News History59PRX
63
98Podcast Plagues with Dr. KeithPlagues with Dr. KeithKeith Sumey, MDHistory7Transistor
63
99Podcast My Victorian NightmareMy Victorian NightmareGenevieve ManionHistory125Spotify for Podcasters
38
100Podcast Cool People Who Did Cool StuffCool People Who Did Cool StuffCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsHistory599Omny Studio
42

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