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 24 Aug 2026

08/24/2026

Average data

Episodes: 380
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:49:53

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (8 shows)
2. History Hit (6 shows)
3. Audible (4 shows)
4. Goalhanger (4 shows)
5. iHeartPodcasts (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (26 shows)
2. Acast (16 shows)
3. Omny Studio (11 shows)
4. WideOrbit (7 shows)
5. Simplecast (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory723Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory645Spreaker
64
3Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
4Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory164ART19
83
5Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory657Acast
69
6Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory496ART19
89
7Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
8Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory232WideOrbit
42
9Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1547Acast
69
10Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory313Acast
73
11Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory462Simplecast
63
12Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
13Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory127Megaphone
63
14Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
15Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2010Omny Studio
43
16Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory229Omny Studio
62
17Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory559Acast
69
18Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
19Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1107BBC
43
20Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History288BBC
43
21Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory296Megaphone
73
22Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
23Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory270Megaphone
43
24Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory408Megaphone
63
25Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory584N/A
N/A
26Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory174Megaphone
89
27Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory22WideOrbit
52
28Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory423Acast
63
29Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
30Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2666Megaphone
53
31Podcast Romance of the Three Kingdoms PodcastRomance of the Three Kingdoms PodcastJohn ZhuHistory361Podbean
21
32Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory457Acast
68
33Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
34Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory52Acast
79
35Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory562Acast
69
36Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory293ART19
83
37Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1023Megaphone
79
38Missing podcast logo
The Art Bell Archive
Details temporarily unavailable
Arthur William Bell IIIHistory1481Unknown
43
39Podcast If You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterIf You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterCUNY TVHistory16Unknown
42
40Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory210Megaphone
73
41Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory124WideOrbit
68
42Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory135ART19
68
43Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory308Omny Studio
58
44Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory152Spotify for Podcasters
48
45Podcast Ridiculous HistoryRidiculous HistoryiHeartPodcastsHistory1061Omny Studio
43
46Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory193Megaphone
78
47Podcast 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
48Podcast HISTORY This WeekHISTORY This WeekThe HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket StudiosHistory346WideOrbit
79
49Podcast The Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryThe Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryTom Meyers, Greg YoungHistory568Simplecast
48
50Podcast پادکست رخپادکست رخRokh PodcastHistory145Acast
63
51Podcast Legends of the Old WestLegends of the Old WestBlack Barrel MediaHistory328Megaphone
79
52Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory118Megaphone
48
53Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory109Spotify for Podcasters
52
54Podcast Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonProvoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonDarryl Cooper and Scott HortonHistory61Megaphone
42
55Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory223Acast
74
56Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
57Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory161Megaphone
83
58Podcast Government That Doesn't SuckGovernment That Doesn't SuckRewind StudiosHistory7WideOrbit
37
59Podcast Infamous AmericaInfamous AmericaBlack Barrel MediaHistory321Megaphone
79
60Podcast Our Ancestors Were MessyOur Ancestors Were MessyCoco Hill ProductionsHistory23Simplecast
73
61Podcast Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Higher Ground AudioHistory10ART19
58
62Podcast Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesAaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory864Omny Studio
63
63Podcast Family LoreFamily LoreAudacy History27WideOrbit
73
64Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
65Podcast Catholic SaintsCatholic SaintsAugustine InstituteHistory377Simplecast
63
66Podcast History Unplugged PodcastHistory Unplugged PodcastHistory UnpluggedHistory1120Omny Studio
38
67Podcast Whatʻs the Connection?Whatʻs the Connection?Kai and Ka‘imi ‘Ike ~ Good Juju EverywhereHistory31Spotify for Podcasters
38
68Podcast First AmericaFirst AmericaPushkin IndustriesHistory33Omny Studio
63
69Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
70Podcast Ridiculous CrimeRidiculous CrimeiHeartPodcastsHistory486Omny Studio
53
71Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory519Acast
79
72Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory345Megaphone
69
73Podcast Trashy DivorcesTrashy DivorcesHemlock CreativesHistory691Megaphone
59
74Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory365Megaphone
27
75Podcast American Revolution PodcastAmerican Revolution PodcastMichael TroyHistory574Megaphone
32
76Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory546Unknown
68
77Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
78Podcast Master PlanMaster PlanThe Lever & David SirotaHistory25Megaphone
69
79Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory238Omny Studio
68
80Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory32Acast
73
81Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
82Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory34Blubrry
38
83Podcast UnobscuredUnobscurediHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory77Omny Studio
58
84Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory205Libsyn
52
85Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory11Simplecast
73
86Podcast The Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarThe Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarSeth Paridon, William TotiHistory238Simplecast
63
87Podcast Beyond Mount RushmoreBeyond Mount RushmorePodcast PlaygroundHistory77Unknown
69
88Podcast Old Gossip with Rebecca SiegelOld Gossip with Rebecca SiegelRebecca SiegelHistory11Spotify for Podcasters
52
89Podcast History of the '90sHistory of the '90sKathy KenzoraHistory209Acast
63
90Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
91Podcast Cool People Who Did Cool StuffCool People Who Did Cool StuffCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsHistory580Omny Studio
42
92Podcast Haunted American HistoryHaunted American HistoryBloody FMHistory397Simplecast
52
93Missing podcast logo
HOLLYWOODLAND
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Double ElvisHistory173N/A
N/A
94Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
95Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History862Acast
79
96Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory259Megaphone
68
97Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
98Missing podcast logo
Omnibus
Details temporarily unavailable
OmnibusHistory701Audioboom
38
99Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory21Megaphone
52
100Podcast About That LifeAbout That LifeGarrison HayesHistory3N/A
N/A

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