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 18 Jun 2026

06/18/2026

Average data

Episodes: 401
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:50:11

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (9 shows)
2. History Hit (6 shows)
3. iHeartPodcasts (5 shows)
4. Goalhanger (4 shows)
5. Audible Original (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (28 shows)
2. Acast (16 shows)
3. Omny Studio (12 shows)
4. WideOrbit (6 shows)
5. Libsyn (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory736Megaphone
63
2Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
3Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory663Spreaker
64
4Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
5Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudible OriginalHistory171ART19
73
6Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory670Acast
69
7Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory236WideOrbit
42
8Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudible OriginalHistory504ART19
89
9Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory58Acast
79
10Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1560Acast
69
11Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory28WideOrbit
52
12Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
13Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory472Simplecast
63
14Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
15Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory289Megaphone
73
16Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
17Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
18Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory572Acast
79
19Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory591N/A
N/A
20Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory135Megaphone
63
21Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
22Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory164Megaphone
83
23Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2788Omny Studio
38
24Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudible OriginalHistory300ART19
83
25Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
26Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory316Omny Studio
58
27Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory161Spotify for Podcasters
48
28Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory143WideOrbit
68
29Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory436Acast
63
30Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1117BBC
43
31Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory181Megaphone
89
32Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
33Podcast Family LoreFamily LoreAudacy History27WideOrbit
73
34Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory421Megaphone
73
35Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory225Megaphone
53
36Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory69Megaphone
58
37Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory326Acast
73
38Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2690Megaphone
53
39Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory199Megaphone
78
40Podcast HISTORY This WeekHISTORY This WeekThe HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket StudiosHistory356WideOrbit
79
41Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudible OriginalHistory142ART19
68
42Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
43Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory575Acast
69
44Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory470Acast
68
45Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
46Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory236Omny Studio
62
47Podcast Ridiculous HistoryRidiculous HistoryiHeartPodcastsHistory1081Omny Studio
43
48Podcast Our Ancestors Were MessyOur Ancestors Were MessyCoco Hill ProductionsHistory24Simplecast
73
49Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1036Megaphone
69
50Podcast Infamous AmericaInfamous AmericaBlack Barrel MediaHistory311Megaphone
79
51Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory227Acast
74
52Podcast Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesAaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory877Omny Studio
63
53Missing podcast logo
The Art Bell Archive
Details temporarily unavailable
Arthur William Bell IIIHistory1525Unknown
43
54Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
55Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
56Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History295BBC
43
57Podcast History Unplugged PodcastHistory Unplugged PodcastHistory UnpluggedHistory1133Omny Studio
38
58Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory368Megaphone
27
59Podcast Legends of the Old WestLegends of the Old WestBlack Barrel MediaHistory315Megaphone
79
60Podcast SNAFU with Ed HelmsSNAFU with Ed HelmsiHeartPodcastsHistory92Omny Studio
53
61Podcast 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
62Podcast Past LivesPast LivesPatrick WymanHistory48ART19
83
63Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory359Megaphone
69
64Podcast پادکست رخپادکست رخRokh PodcastHistory149Acast
63
65Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory127Megaphone
48
66Podcast Catholic SaintsCatholic SaintsAugustine InstituteHistory393Simplecast
63
67Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory211Libsyn
52
68Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
69Podcast American Revolution PodcastAmerican Revolution PodcastMichael TroyHistory588Megaphone
32
70Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
71Podcast The WallBuilders ShowThe WallBuilders ShowTim Barton, David Barton & Rick GreenHistory1053Buzzsprout
38
72Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory115Megaphone
47
73Podcast The Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarThe Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarSeth Paridon, Jon Parshall, William TotiHistory246Acast
73
74Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory262Megaphone
68
75Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
76Podcast Ridiculous CrimeRidiculous CrimeiHeartPodcastsHistory501Omny Studio
53
77Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory24Acast
73
78Podcast Cool People Who Did Cool StuffCool People Who Did Cool StuffCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsHistory599Omny Studio
42
79Podcast GunfightersGunfightersMeatEaterHistory51Omny Studio
73
80Podcast The Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryThe Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryTom Meyers, Greg YoungHistory574Simplecast
48
81Podcast First AmericaFirst AmericaPushkin IndustriesHistory34Omny Studio
63
82Podcast Biblical Time MachineBiblical Time MachineHelen Bond & Lloyd Llewellyn-JonesHistory168Buzzsprout
53
83Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory247Omny Studio
68
84Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory11Simplecast
73
85Podcast OmnibusOmnibusOmnibusHistory700Audioboom
38
86Podcast This Day (An America 250 History Show)This Day (An America 250 History Show)Jody Avirgan & RadiotopiaHistory939PRX
74
87Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
88Podcast The AgencyThe AgencyRNZHistory7N/A
N/A
89Podcast The Explorers PodcastThe Explorers PodcastMatt BreenHistory272Megaphone
53
90Podcast The Big Dig Season 4: Mitt & Ted, a healthcare storyThe Big Dig Season 4: Mitt & Ted, a healthcare storyGBH News History59PRX
63
91Podcast Lavender RanksLavender RanksKnockabout MediaHistory6Acast
69
92Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory523Acast
79
93Podcast In Pursuit with Colleen ShoganIn Pursuit with Colleen ShoganPRXHistory13PRX
58
94Podcast Trashy DivorcesTrashy DivorcesHemlock CreativesHistory710Megaphone
59
95Podcast Breaking HistoryBreaking HistoryThe Free PressHistory59Megaphone
48
96Missing podcast logo
HOLLYWOODLAND
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Double ElvisHistory173N/A
N/A
97Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
98Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan CarlinHistory34Libsyn
42
99Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
100Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory35Blubrry
27

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