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 Sep 2026

09/18/2026

Average data

Episodes: 376
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:49:38

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (23 shows)
2. Acast (15 shows)
3. Omny Studio (12 shows)
4. WideOrbit (8 shows)
5. ART19 (8 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory667Spreaker
64
2Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory738Megaphone
63
3Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
4Podcast Plagues with Dr. KeithPlagues with Dr. KeithKeith Sumey, MDHistory7Transistor
63
5Podcast History's Greatest MysteriesHistory's Greatest MysteriesThe HISTORY Channel | Rewind StudiosHistory13ART19
63
6Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudible OriginalHistory172ART19
73
7Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory672Acast
69
8Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory474Simplecast
63
9Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory237WideOrbit
42
10Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudible OriginalHistory505ART19
89
11Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
12Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory227Megaphone
53
13Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
14Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
15Podcast GunfightersGunfightersMeatEaterHistory52Omny Studio
73
16Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1562Acast
69
17Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
18Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory423Megaphone
73
19Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory592N/A
N/A
20Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History297BBC
43
21Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory28WideOrbit
62
22Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2793Omny Studio
38
23Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory290Megaphone
73
24Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory139Megaphone
63
25Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
26Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1119BBC
43
27Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory574Acast
79
28Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory59Acast
79
29Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory438Acast
63
30Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
31Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory182Megaphone
89
32Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory329Acast
73
33Podcast If You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterIf You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterCUNY TVHistory24Unknown
42
34Podcast HISTORY This WeekHISTORY This WeekThe HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket StudiosHistory358WideOrbit
79
35Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
36Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory577Acast
69
37Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory165Megaphone
83
38Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory472Acast
68
39Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory238Omny Studio
62
40Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
41Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
42Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudible OriginalHistory143ART19
68
43Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory315Omny Studio
58
44Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory146WideOrbit
68
45Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudible OriginalHistory301ART19
83
46Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1038Megaphone
69
47Podcast Legends of the Old WestLegends of the Old WestBlack Barrel MediaHistory316Simplecast
89
48Missing podcast logo
The Art Bell Archive
Details temporarily unavailable
Arthur William Bell IIIHistory1533Unknown
43
49Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory163Spotify for Podcasters
48
50Podcast What the Fact with Connor Tomlinson and Carter RoyWhat the Fact with Connor Tomlinson and Carter RoyRewind StudiosHistory7Acast
58
51Podcast History Unplugged PodcastHistory Unplugged PodcastHistory UnpluggedHistory1135Omny Studio
38
52Podcast Beyond Mount RushmoreBeyond Mount RushmorePodcast PlaygroundHistory84Unknown
69
53Podcast Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesAaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory879Omny Studio
63
54Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2695Megaphone
53
55Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
56Podcast Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Higher Ground AudioHistory10ART19
58
57Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory128Megaphone
48
58Podcast 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 NetworkHistory114RedCircle
48
59Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory204Blubrry
32
60Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory228Acast
74
61Podcast Zero Hour: A History of 9/11Zero Hour: A History of 9/11David de SolaHistory13Buzzsprout
62
62Podcast BlindspotBlindspotThe HISTORY® Channel and WNYC StudiosHistory25Simplecast
68
63Podcast Long ShadowLong ShadowLong Lead & PRXHistory35PRX
69
64Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory200Megaphone
78
65Podcast Ridiculous HistoryRidiculous HistoryiHeartPodcastsHistory1084Omny Studio
43
66Podcast Government That Doesn't SuckGovernment That Doesn't SuckRewind StudiosHistory11WideOrbit
47
67Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
68Podcast Catholic SaintsCatholic SaintsAugustine InstituteHistory397Simplecast
63
69Podcast Family LoreFamily LoreAudacy History27WideOrbit
73
70Podcast First AmericaFirst AmericaPushkin IndustriesHistory34Omny Studio
63
71Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory73Spotify for Podcasters
22
72Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
73Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory25Acast
73
74Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History877Acast
79
75Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory212Libsyn
52
76Podcast پادکست رخپادکست رخRokh PodcastHistory149Acast
63
77Podcast Ridiculous CrimeRidiculous CrimeiHeartPodcastsHistory503Omny Studio
53
78Podcast 9/11 Stories: Remembering September 11th, 20019/11 Stories: Remembering September 11th, 2001Q104.3 (WAXQ-FM)History50Omny Studio
38
79Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory35Blubrry
27
80Podcast The WallBuilders ShowThe WallBuilders ShowTim Barton, David Barton & Rick GreenHistory1059Buzzsprout
38
81Podcast Infamous AmericaInfamous AmericaBlack Barrel MediaHistory311Simplecast
79
82Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory361Megaphone
69
83Podcast The Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryThe Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryTom Meyers, Greg YoungHistory575Simplecast
48
84Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory117Megaphone
47
85Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory369Megaphone
27
86Podcast This Guy SuckedThis Guy SuckedMultitudeHistory87ART19
63
87Podcast Cool People Who Did Cool StuffCool People Who Did Cool StuffCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsHistory602Omny Studio
42
88Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory248Omny Studio
68
89Podcast Master PlanMaster PlanThe Lever & David SirotaHistory30Megaphone
69
90Podcast Past LivesPast LivesPatrick WymanHistory53ART19
83
91Missing podcast logo
HOLLYWOODLAND
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Double ElvisHistory173N/A
N/A
92Podcast Queens PodcastQueens PodcastQueens PodcastHistory241Megaphone
48
93Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
94Podcast Redacted HistoryRedacted HistoryAndre WhiteHistory126Megaphone
59
95Podcast Trust ForwardTrust ForwardSumsubHistory6Acast
69
96Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory11Simplecast
73
97Podcast Most Notorious! A True Crime History PodcastMost Notorious! A True Crime History PodcastBlue Ewe MediaHistory504Megaphone
42
98Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History141BBC
52
99Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory72WideOrbit
48
100Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory262Megaphone
68

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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