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 21 Jul 2026

07/21/2026

Average data

Episodes: 402
Frequency: every 15 days
Duration: 00:50:39

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (26 shows)
2. Acast (13 shows)
3. Omny Studio (10 shows)
4. WideOrbit (7 shows)
5. ART19 (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
2Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory737Megaphone
63
3Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory665Spreaker
64
4Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory236WideOrbit
42
5Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory671Acast
69
6Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1561Acast
69
7Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudible OriginalHistory504ART19
89
8Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudible OriginalHistory171ART19
73
9Podcast Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Higher Ground AudioHistory10ART19
58
10Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory28WideOrbit
52
11Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
12Podcast First AmericaFirst AmericaPushkin IndustriesHistory34Omny Studio
63
13Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory290Megaphone
73
14Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudible OriginalHistory142ART19
68
15Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
16Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory137Megaphone
63
17Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory472Simplecast
63
18Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory58Acast
79
19Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
20Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2790Omny Studio
38
21Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory237Omny Studio
62
22Podcast HISTORY This WeekHISTORY This WeekThe HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket StudiosHistory357WideOrbit
79
23Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
24Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
25Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
26Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory591N/A
N/A
27Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory436Acast
63
28Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1117BBC
43
29Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory422Megaphone
73
30Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory144WideOrbit
68
31Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory572Acast
79
32Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory226Megaphone
53
33Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory576Acast
69
34Podcast Family LoreFamily LoreAudacy History27WideOrbit
73
35Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
36Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2692Megaphone
53
37Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory162Spotify for Podcasters
48
38Podcast Government That Doesn't SuckGovernment That Doesn't SuckRewind StudiosHistory11WideOrbit
47
39Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
40Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory328Acast
73
41Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory181Megaphone
89
42Podcast How to Take Over the WorldHow to Take Over the WorldBen WilsonHistory144Megaphone
52
43Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory164Megaphone
83
44Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory470Acast
68
45Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1036Megaphone
69
46Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History296BBC
43
47Podcast If You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterIf You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterCUNY TVHistory23Unknown
42
48Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory69Megaphone
58
49Missing podcast logo
The Art Bell Archive
Details temporarily unavailable
Arthur William Bell IIIHistory1528Unknown
43
50Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory227Acast
74
51Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
52Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudible OriginalHistory300ART19
83
53Podcast 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
54Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
55Podcast Ridiculous HistoryRidiculous HistoryiHeartPodcastsHistory1082Omny Studio
43
56Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory314Omny Studio
58
57Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
58Podcast پادکست رخپادکست رخRokh PodcastHistory149Acast
63
59Podcast Our Fake HistoryOur Fake HistoryPodcastOneHistory320ART19
53
60Podcast Legends of the Old WestLegends of the Old WestBlack Barrel MediaHistory315Simplecast
89
61Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory199Megaphone
78
62Podcast Infamous AmericaInfamous AmericaBlack Barrel MediaHistory311Simplecast
79
63Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
64Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory204Blubrry
32
65Podcast Catholic SaintsCatholic SaintsAugustine InstituteHistory395Simplecast
63
66Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory369Megaphone
27
67Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory127Megaphone
48
68Podcast History Unplugged PodcastHistory Unplugged PodcastHistory UnpluggedHistory1133Omny Studio
38
69Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory116Megaphone
47
70Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History877Acast
79
71Podcast American Revolution PodcastAmerican Revolution PodcastMichael TroyHistory590Megaphone
32
72Podcast ODYSSEY: THE PODCASTODYSSEY: THE PODCASTJeff WrightHistory14Blubrry
38
73Podcast Our Ancestors Were MessyOur Ancestors Were MessyCoco Hill ProductionsHistory24Simplecast
73
74Podcast The Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryThe Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryTom Meyers, Greg YoungHistory574Simplecast
48
75Podcast Cost of GloryCost of GloryAlex PetkasHistory124Transistor
63
76Podcast Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesAaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory877Omny Studio
63
77Podcast Shield of the RepublicShield of the RepublicShield of the RepublicNews15Substack
43
78Podcast Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonProvoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonDarryl Cooper and Scott HortonHistory67Megaphone
42
79Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
80Podcast My Victorian NightmareMy Victorian NightmareGenevieve ManionHistory125Spotify for Podcasters
38
81Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory359Megaphone
69
82Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory328Libsyn
52
83Missing podcast logo
HOLLYWOODLAND
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Double ElvisHistory173N/A
N/A
84Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory71Spotify for Podcasters
22
85Podcast the memory palacethe memory palaceNate DiMeoHistory330PRX
43
86Podcast Cool People Who Did Cool StuffCool People Who Did Cool StuffCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsHistory599Omny Studio
42
87Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
88Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory247Omny Studio
68
89Podcast Trashy DivorcesTrashy DivorcesHemlock CreativesHistory716Megaphone
59
90Podcast The WallBuilders ShowThe WallBuilders ShowTim Barton, David Barton & Rick GreenHistory1054Buzzsprout
38
91Podcast The Civil War & ReconstructionThe Civil War & ReconstructionRichard YoungdahlHistory560Megaphone
38
92Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
93Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory673Megaphone
38
94Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory35Blubrry
27
95Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
96Podcast Ridiculous CrimeRidiculous CrimeiHeartPodcastsHistory501Omny Studio
53
97Podcast Old Gossip with Rebecca SiegelOld Gossip with Rebecca SiegelRebecca SiegelHistory15Spotify for Podcasters
52
98Podcast Broad HistoryBroad HistoryIsabelle RougholHistory10Transistor
79
99Podcast Ask A Vet PodcastAsk A Vet PodcastCurious HumanographyHistory50Spotify for Podcasters
48
100Podcast The AgencyThe AgencyRNZHistory7N/A
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