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 16 Mar 2026

03/16/2026

Average data

Episodes: 407
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:51:38

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (33 shows)
2. Acast (13 shows)
3. Omny Studio (12 shows)
4. ART19 (8 shows)
5. Libsyn (8 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory734Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory661Spreaker
64
3Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory511Simplecast
63
4Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory669Acast
69
5Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory502ART19
89
6Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory169ART19
73
7Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
8Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory288Megaphone
73
9Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory57Acast
79
10Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
11Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
12Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1558Acast
69
13Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory236WideOrbit
42
14Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory570Acast
69
15Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory222Megaphone
73
16Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
17Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2786Omny Studio
38
18Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory419Megaphone
63
19Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1115BBC
43
20Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
21Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History295BBC
43
22Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory434Acast
63
23Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory132Megaphone
63
24Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory235Omny Studio
62
25Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
26Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory315Omny Studio
58
27Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory141ART19
68
28Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2687Megaphone
53
29Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
30Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory160Spotify for Podcasters
48
31Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory367Megaphone
27
32Podcast The Big Dig Season 4: Mitt & Ted, a healthcare storyThe Big Dig Season 4: Mitt & Ted, a healthcare storyGBH News History58PRX
63
33Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory298ART19
83
34Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
35Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory573Acast
69
36Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
37Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory324Acast
73
38Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
39Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory468Acast
68
40Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory11Simplecast
73
41Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory590N/A
N/A
42Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory180Megaphone
89
43Podcast History 102 with WhatifAltHist's Rudyard Lynch and Austin PadgettHistory 102 with WhatifAltHist's Rudyard Lynch and Austin PadgettTurpentineHistory91Megaphone
53
44Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
45Podcast The Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryThe Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryTom Meyers, Greg YoungHistory574Simplecast
48
46Podcast HISTORY This WeekHISTORY This WeekThe HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket StudiosHistory355WideOrbit
79
47Podcast Ridiculous HistoryRidiculous HistoryiHeartPodcastsHistory1079Omny Studio
43
48Missing podcast logo
The Art Bell Archive
Details temporarily unavailable
Arthur William Bell IIIHistory1520Unknown
43
49Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
50Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1034Megaphone
69
51Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory245Omny Studio
68
52Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory125Megaphone
48
53Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory163Megaphone
83
54Podcast Legends of the Old WestLegends of the Old WestBlack Barrel MediaHistory314Megaphone
79
55Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory357Megaphone
69
56Podcast 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
57Podcast Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesAaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory875Omny Studio
63
58Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory115Megaphone
47
59Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory198Megaphone
78
60Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory242Megaphone
58
61Podcast Tides of HistoryTides of HistoryAudible / Patrick WymanHistory442ART19
83
62Podcast Infamous AmericaInfamous AmericaBlack Barrel MediaHistory310Megaphone
79
63Podcast History Unplugged PodcastHistory Unplugged PodcastHistory UnpluggedHistory1131Omny Studio
38
64Podcast Catholic SaintsCatholic SaintsAugustine InstituteHistory391Simplecast
63
65Podcast Breaking HistoryBreaking HistoryThe Free PressHistory59Megaphone
48
66Podcast Time ZeroTime ZeroSean J Patrick CarneyHistory15Libsyn
73
67Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory21Simplecast
62
68Podcast Queens PodcastQueens PodcastQueens PodcastHistory238Megaphone
38
69Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
70Podcast Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonProvoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonDarryl Cooper and Scott HortonHistory66Megaphone
42
71Podcast OmnibusOmnibusOmnibusHistory700Audioboom
38
72Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
73Podcast Vulgar History: TudorsVulgar History: TudorsVulgar History | RealmHistory330Megaphone
58
74Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
75Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
76Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory523Acast
79
77Podcast SNAFU with Ed HelmsSNAFU with Ed HelmsiHeartPodcastsHistory92Omny Studio
53
78Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory671Megaphone
38
79Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
80Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory261Megaphone
68
81Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
82Podcast REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaREDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaAudible | Ballen StudiosHistory45ART19
73
83Podcast American Revolution PodcastAmerican Revolution PodcastMichael TroyHistory586Megaphone
32
84Podcast Past LivesPast LivesPatrick WymanHistory48ART19
83
85Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory326Libsyn
52
86Podcast Right Answers MostlyRight Answers MostlyClaire Donald & Tess BellomoHistory234Megaphone
63
87Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan CarlinHistory34Libsyn
42
88Podcast The Ancient WorldThe Ancient WorldScott C.History179Megaphone
49
89Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory226Acast
74
90Podcast Cool People Who Did Cool StuffCool People Who Did Cool StuffCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsHistory596Omny Studio
42
91Podcast The Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarThe Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarSeth Paridon, Jon Parshall, William TotiHistory244Acast
73
92Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory35Blubrry
27
93Podcast Ridiculous CrimeRidiculous CrimeiHeartPodcastsHistory499Omny Studio
53
94Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory210Libsyn
52
95Podcast the memory palacethe memory palaceNate DiMeoHistory329PRX
43
96Podcast Who Killed JFK?Who Killed JFK?iHeartPodcastsHistory14Omny Studio
59
97Podcast Bible MysteriesBible MysteriesScott Mitchell, BleavHistory360Simplecast
53
98Podcast GunfightersGunfightersMeatEaterHistory50Omny Studio
73
99Podcast The Explorers PodcastThe Explorers PodcastMatt BreenHistory271Megaphone
53
100Podcast Trashy DivorcesTrashy DivorcesHemlock CreativesHistory709Megaphone
59

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