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 23 Oct 2025

10/23/2025

Average data

Episodes: 380
Frequency: every 15 days
Duration: 00:50:34

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (27 shows)
2. Acast (13 shows)
3. Omny Studio (13 shows)
4. ART19 (9 shows)
5. Simplecast (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory723Megaphone
63
2Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
3Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory496ART19
89
4Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory164ART19
83
5Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow, MSNBCHistory22Simplecast
63
6Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
7Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory657Acast
69
8Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory232WideOrbit
42
9Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory34Blubrry
38
10Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory462Simplecast
63
11Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
12Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory296Megaphone
73
13Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1547Acast
69
14Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2010Omny Studio
43
15Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
16Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory408Megaphone
63
17Podcast Pursuit: The Founders' Guide to HappinessPursuit: The Founders' Guide to HappinessNational Constitution CenterHistory15PRX
63
18Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory210Megaphone
73
19Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory270Megaphone
43
20Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
21Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
22Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
23Podcast Beyond Mount RushmoreBeyond Mount RushmorePodcast PlaygroundHistory77Unknown
69
24Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory313Acast
73
25Podcast Cardiac CowboysCardiac CowboysiHeartPodcastsHistory8Omny Studio
69
26Podcast SNAFU with Ed HelmsSNAFU with Ed HelmsiHeartPodcastsHistory90Omny Studio
53
27Podcast Jane Austen StoriesJane Austen StoriesNOISERFiction33Acast
89
28Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory308Omny Studio
58
29Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory559Acast
69
30Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory584N/A
N/A
31Podcast Hoax!Hoax!iHeartPodcastsHistory25Omny Studio
69
32Podcast Only If You Get CaughtOnly If You Get CaughtDefector MediaHistory9PRX
53
33Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory423Acast
63
34Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory127Megaphone
63
35Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History288BBC
43
36Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2666Megaphone
53
37Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
38Podcast Catholic SaintsCatholic SaintsAugustine InstituteHistory377Simplecast
63
39Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory135ART19
68
40Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory457Acast
68
41Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1107BBC
43
42Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory562Acast
69
43Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
44Podcast HISTORY This WeekHISTORY This WeekThe HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket StudiosHistory346WideOrbit
79
45Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory152Spotify for Podcasters
48
46Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory229Omny Studio
62
47Podcast Legends of the Old WestLegends of the Old WestBlack Barrel MediaHistory328Megaphone
79
48Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory293ART19
83
49Podcast پادکست رخپادکست رخRokh PodcastHistory145Acast
63
50Podcast Ridiculous HistoryRidiculous HistoryiHeartPodcastsHistory1061Omny Studio
43
51Missing podcast logo
Omnibus
Details temporarily unavailable
OmnibusHistory701Audioboom
38
52Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory174Megaphone
89
53Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
54Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory161Megaphone
83
55Podcast Infamous AmericaInfamous AmericaBlack Barrel MediaHistory321Megaphone
79
56Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1023Megaphone
79
57Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory193Megaphone
78
58Podcast Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesAaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory864Omny Studio
63
59Podcast GunfightersGunfightersMeatEaterHistory45Omny Studio
73
60Podcast History Unplugged PodcastHistory Unplugged PodcastHistory UnpluggedHistory1120Omny Studio
38
61Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory238Omny Studio
68
62Podcast REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaREDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaAudible | Ballen StudiosHistory45ART19
73
63Podcast 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
64Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History125BBC
58
65Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
66Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory223Acast
74
67Podcast A Twist of HistoryA Twist of HistoryBallen StudiosHistory21Simplecast
58
68Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory259Megaphone
68
69Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
70Podcast ماجرای مشروطهماجرای مشروطهAmir KhademHistory33Podbean
52
71Podcast The Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryThe Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryTom Meyers, Greg YoungHistory568Simplecast
48
72Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory205Libsyn
52
73Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory52Acast
79
74Podcast The WallBuilders ShowThe WallBuilders ShowTim Barton, David Barton & Rick GreenHistory1021Buzzsprout
38
75Podcast the memory palacethe memory palaceNate DiMeoHistory327PRX
43
76Podcast American Revolution PodcastAmerican Revolution PodcastMichael TroyHistory574Megaphone
32
77Podcast Fourth Reich ArchaeologyFourth Reich ArchaeologyFourth Reich ArchaeologyHistory83Spotify for Podcasters
53
78Missing podcast logo
The Art Bell Archive
Details temporarily unavailable
Arthur William Bell IIIHistory1481Unknown
43
79Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory118Megaphone
48
80Podcast Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonProvoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonDarryl Cooper and Scott HortonHistory61Megaphone
42
81Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory365Megaphone
27
82Podcast American ShrapnelAmerican ShrapnelAlabama Media GroupHistory9Megaphone
64
83Podcast Cool People Who Did Cool StuffCool People Who Did Cool StuffCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsHistory580Omny Studio
42
84Podcast Southern GothicSouthern GothicSouthern Gothic MediaHistory372Megaphone
69
85Podcast Breaking HistoryBreaking HistoryThe Free PressHistory59Megaphone
48
86Podcast Our Ancestors Were MessyOur Ancestors Were MessyCoco Hill ProductionsHistory23Simplecast
73
87Podcast Tides of HistoryTides of HistoryAudible / Patrick WymanHistory442ART19
83
88Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory658Megaphone
38
89Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory546Unknown
68
90Podcast The Explorers PodcastThe Explorers PodcastMatt BreenHistory269Megaphone
53
91Podcast Lawless PlanetLawless PlanetAudibleHistory44ART19
79
92Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan CarlinHistory34Libsyn
42
93Podcast The Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarThe Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarSeth Paridon, William TotiHistory238Simplecast
63
94Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory232Megaphone
58
95Podcast The OutfitThe OutfitHeadgumHistory20ART19
63
96Podcast Ridiculous CrimeRidiculous CrimeiHeartPodcastsHistory486Omny Studio
53
97Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory519Acast
79
98Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory109Spotify for Podcasters
52
99Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
100Missing podcast logo
HOLLYWOODLAND
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Double ElvisHistory173N/A
N/A

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