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 13 Dec 2025

12/13/2025

Average data

Episodes: 384
Frequency: every 18 days
Duration: 00:48:39

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (25 shows)
2. Acast (14 shows)
3. Omny Studio (13 shows)
4. Simplecast (8 shows)
5. ART19 (8 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory11Simplecast
73
2Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory724Megaphone
63
3Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory497ART19
89
4Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory164ART19
83
5Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory462Simplecast
63
6Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory658Acast
69
7Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory239Omny Studio
68
8Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory232WideOrbit
42
9Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
10Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
11Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory296Megaphone
73
12Podcast Edmund Fitzgerald: 50 Years BelowEdmund Fitzgerald: 50 Years BelowDuluth News TribuneHistory6Libsyn
63
13Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1107BBC
43
14Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
15Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2764Omny Studio
38
16Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
17Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1024Megaphone
79
18Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
19Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory229Omny Studio
62
20Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1548Acast
69
21Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory409Megaphone
63
22Podcast Beyond Mount RushmoreBeyond Mount RushmorePodcast PlaygroundHistory77Unknown
69
23Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory135ART19
68
24Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory270Megaphone
43
25Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory559Acast
69
26Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
27Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory21Simplecast
62
28Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory127Megaphone
63
29Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory423Acast
63
30Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory175Megaphone
89
31Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
32Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory211Megaphone
73
33Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
34Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History288BBC
43
35Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2666Megaphone
53
36Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory585N/A
N/A
37Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory563Acast
69
38Podcast 12 Years That Shook the World12 Years That Shook the WorldUnited States Holocaust Memorial MuseumHistory23PRX
63
39Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory314Acast
73
40Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory308Omny Studio
58
41Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
42Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory457Acast
68
43Podcast Pursuit: The Founders' Guide to HappinessPursuit: The Founders' Guide to HappinessNational Constitution CenterHistory15PRX
63
44Podcast Ridiculous HistoryRidiculous HistoryiHeartPodcastsHistory1061Omny Studio
43
45Podcast Nicholas FuentesNicholas FuentesInception Point AiHistory41Spreaker
53
46Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
47Podcast Catholic SaintsCatholic SaintsAugustine InstituteHistory378Simplecast
63
48Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
49Podcast The BombThe BombBBC World ServiceHistory32BBC
63
50Podcast Business HistoryBusiness HistoryPushkin IndustriesBusiness44Omny Studio
78
51Podcast Past LivesPast LivesPatrick WymanHistory45ART19
83
52Podcast HISTORY This WeekHISTORY This WeekThe HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket StudiosHistory346WideOrbit
79
53Podcast Legends of the Old WestLegends of the Old WestBlack Barrel MediaHistory328Megaphone
79
54Podcast Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesAaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory864Omny Studio
63
55Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory161Megaphone
83
56Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan CarlinHistory34Libsyn
42
57Podcast History Unplugged PodcastHistory Unplugged PodcastHistory UnpluggedHistory1120Omny Studio
38
58Podcast The Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryThe Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryTom Meyers, Greg YoungHistory568Simplecast
48
59Podcast پادکست رخپادکست رخRokh PodcastHistory145Acast
63
60Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory293ART19
83
61Podcast Infamous AmericaInfamous AmericaBlack Barrel MediaHistory321Megaphone
79
62Podcast SPYCRAFT 101SPYCRAFT 101Justin BlackHistory269Simplecast
73
63Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory345Megaphone
69
64Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory365Megaphone
27
65Podcast Tides of HistoryTides of HistoryAudible / Patrick WymanHistory442ART19
83
66Podcast REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaREDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaAudible | Ballen StudiosHistory45ART19
73
67Podcast SNAFU with Ed HelmsSNAFU with Ed HelmsiHeartPodcastsHistory90Omny Studio
53
68Podcast Cool People Who Did Cool StuffCool People Who Did Cool StuffCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsHistory581Omny Studio
42
69Podcast 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
48
70Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History125BBC
58
71Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory223Acast
74
72Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory52Acast
79
73Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory34Blubrry
38
74Podcast Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonProvoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonDarryl Cooper and Scott HortonHistory61Megaphone
42
75Podcast The Explorers PodcastThe Explorers PodcastMatt BreenHistory269Megaphone
53
76Podcast Breaking HistoryBreaking HistoryThe Free PressHistory59Megaphone
48
77Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory119Megaphone
48
78Podcast Devil and the Deep Blue SeaDevil and the Deep Blue SeaChristianity TodayHistory16Megaphone
53
79Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory193Megaphone
78
80Missing podcast logo
The Art Bell Archive
Details temporarily unavailable
Arthur William Bell IIIHistory1482Unknown
43
81Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory205Libsyn
52
82Podcast Cardiac CowboysCardiac CowboysiHeartPodcastsHistory8Omny Studio
69
83Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
84Podcast Articles of Interest GearArticles of Interest GearAvery TrufelmanHistory10PRX
73
85Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
86Podcast GunfightersGunfightersMeatEaterHistory45Omny Studio
73
87Podcast راوکست | Ravcastراوکست | RavcastravcastHistory119Acast
63
88Podcast American Revolution PodcastAmerican Revolution PodcastMichael TroyHistory574Megaphone
32
89Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory109Spotify for Podcasters
52
90Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory546Unknown
68
91Podcast The WallBuilders ShowThe WallBuilders ShowTim Barton, David Barton & Rick GreenHistory1022Buzzsprout
38
92Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History862Acast
79
93Podcast Ridiculous CrimeRidiculous CrimeiHeartPodcastsHistory486Omny Studio
53
94Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory152Spotify for Podcasters
48
95Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory658Megaphone
38
96Podcast A Twist of HistoryA Twist of HistoryBallen StudiosHistory21Simplecast
58
97Missing podcast logo
Omnibus
Details temporarily unavailable
OmnibusHistory701Audioboom
38
98Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
99Podcast Our Ancestors Were MessyOur Ancestors Were MessyCoco Hill ProductionsHistory23Simplecast
73
100Podcast How to Change the World: The History & Future of InnovationHow to Change the World: The History & Future of InnovationHow To Change The World | Sam Webster HarrisHistory13Acast
89

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