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 15 Dec 2025

12/15/2025

Average data

Episodes: 389
Frequency: every 18 days
Duration: 00:50:11

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (27 shows)
2. Acast (14 shows)
3. Omny Studio (11 shows)
4. ART19 (9 shows)
5. Libsyn (7 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 The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory658Acast
69
4Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory497ART19
89
5Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory164ART19
83
6Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory462Simplecast
63
7Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory232WideOrbit
42
8Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory296Megaphone
73
9Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2764Omny Studio
38
10Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
11Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
12Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory239Omny Studio
68
13Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
14Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
15Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1107BBC
43
16Podcast Edmund Fitzgerald: 50 Years BelowEdmund Fitzgerald: 50 Years BelowDuluth News TribuneHistory6Libsyn
63
17Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
18Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1548Acast
69
19Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory229Omny Studio
62
20Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
21Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory409Megaphone
63
22Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory127Megaphone
63
23Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory559Acast
69
24Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory308Omny Studio
58
25Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1024Megaphone
79
26Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory270Megaphone
43
27Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
28Podcast Beyond Mount RushmoreBeyond Mount RushmorePodcast PlaygroundHistory77Unknown
69
29Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2666Megaphone
53
30Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History288BBC
43
31Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory135ART19
68
32Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
33Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory423Acast
63
34Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory563Acast
69
35Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory21Simplecast
62
36Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory175Megaphone
89
37Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory211Megaphone
73
38Podcast Ridiculous HistoryRidiculous HistoryiHeartPodcastsHistory1061Omny Studio
43
39Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory314Acast
73
40Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory585N/A
N/A
41Podcast 12 Years That Shook the World12 Years That Shook the WorldUnited States Holocaust Memorial MuseumHistory23PRX
63
42Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory457Acast
68
43Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
44Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
45Podcast The Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryThe Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryTom Meyers, Greg YoungHistory568Simplecast
48
46Podcast Pursuit: The Founders' Guide to HappinessPursuit: The Founders' Guide to HappinessNational Constitution CenterHistory15PRX
63
47Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory161Megaphone
83
48Podcast HISTORY This WeekHISTORY This WeekThe HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket StudiosHistory346WideOrbit
79
49Podcast پادکست رخپادکست رخRokh PodcastHistory145Acast
63
50Podcast Business HistoryBusiness HistoryPushkin IndustriesBusiness44Omny Studio
78
51Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
52Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory293ART19
83
53Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory546Unknown
68
54Podcast Legends of the Old WestLegends of the Old WestBlack Barrel MediaHistory328Megaphone
79
55Podcast History Unplugged PodcastHistory Unplugged PodcastHistory UnpluggedHistory1120Omny Studio
38
56Podcast The BombThe BombBBC World ServiceHistory32BBC
63
57Podcast Catholic SaintsCatholic SaintsAugustine InstituteHistory378Simplecast
63
58Podcast Infamous AmericaInfamous AmericaBlack Barrel MediaHistory321Megaphone
79
59Podcast 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
60Missing podcast logo
The Art Bell Archive
Details temporarily unavailable
Arthur William Bell IIIHistory1482Unknown
43
61Podcast Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesAaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory864Omny Studio
63
62Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory365Megaphone
27
63Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan CarlinHistory34Libsyn
42
64Podcast Tides of HistoryTides of HistoryAudible / Patrick WymanHistory442ART19
83
65Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory119Megaphone
48
66Podcast American Revolution PodcastAmerican Revolution PodcastMichael TroyHistory574Megaphone
32
67Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory109Spotify for Podcasters
52
68Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History125BBC
58
69Podcast The Explorers PodcastThe Explorers PodcastMatt BreenHistory269Megaphone
53
70Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory193Megaphone
78
71Podcast REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaREDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaAudible | Ballen StudiosHistory45ART19
73
72Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory34Blubrry
38
73Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
74Podcast راوکست | Ravcastراوکست | RavcastravcastHistory119Acast
63
75Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory345Megaphone
69
76Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory223Acast
74
77Podcast SNAFU with Ed HelmsSNAFU with Ed HelmsiHeartPodcastsHistory90Omny Studio
53
78Podcast Past LivesPast LivesPatrick WymanHistory45ART19
83
79Podcast Breaking HistoryBreaking HistoryThe Free PressHistory59Megaphone
48
80Podcast Cool People Who Did Cool StuffCool People Who Did Cool StuffCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsHistory581Omny Studio
42
81Podcast Nicholas FuentesNicholas FuentesInception Point AiHistory41Spreaker
53
82Podcast SPYCRAFT 101SPYCRAFT 101Justin BlackHistory269Simplecast
73
83Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory205Libsyn
52
84Podcast Long ShadowLong ShadowLong Lead & PRXHistory35PRX
69
85Podcast Trashy DivorcesTrashy DivorcesHemlock CreativesHistory691Megaphone
59
86Missing podcast logo
Omnibus
Details temporarily unavailable
OmnibusHistory701Audioboom
38
87Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory519Acast
79
88Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
89Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory52Acast
79
90Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory658Megaphone
38
91Podcast The OutfitThe OutfitHeadgumHistory20ART19
63
92Podcast History For Sleep with the Drowsy HistorianHistory For Sleep with the Drowsy HistorianDrowsy HistorianHistory524Spotify for Podcasters
42
93Podcast MovarekhPodcast احمدهاشمیMovarekhPodcast احمدهاشمیاحمد هاشمیHistory271Blubrry Podcasting
28
94Podcast 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
95Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory152Spotify for Podcasters
48
96Podcast The Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarThe Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarSeth Paridon, William TotiHistory238Simplecast
63
97Podcast Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonProvoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonDarryl Cooper and Scott HortonHistory61Megaphone
42
98Podcast Devil and the Deep Blue SeaDevil and the Deep Blue SeaChristianity TodayHistory16Megaphone
53
99Podcast The History of Egypt PodcastThe History of Egypt PodcastDominic PerryHistory375Megaphone
37
100Podcast Ridiculous CrimeRidiculous CrimeiHeartPodcastsHistory486Omny Studio
53

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