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 25 Feb 2026

02/25/2026

Average data

Episodes: 407
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:51:15

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (30 shows)
2. Acast (14 shows)
3. Omny Studio (12 shows)
4. ART19 (8 shows)
5. Simplecast (8 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory734Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory661Spreaker
64
3Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory169ART19
73
4Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory502ART19
89
5Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory511Simplecast
63
6Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory669Acast
69
7Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory57Acast
79
8Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
9Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
10Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory288Megaphone
73
11Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory419Megaphone
63
12Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory236WideOrbit
42
13Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1558Acast
69
14Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
15Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2786Omny Studio
38
16Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory222Megaphone
73
17Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory132Megaphone
63
18Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
19Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory570Acast
69
20Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
21Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
22Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
23Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
24Podcast HISTORY This WeekHISTORY This WeekThe HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket StudiosHistory355WideOrbit
79
25Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory11Simplecast
73
26Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory434Acast
63
27Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1115BBC
43
28Podcast The Big Dig Season 4: Mitt & Ted, a healthcare storyThe Big Dig Season 4: Mitt & Ted, a healthcare storyGBH News History58PRX
63
29Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory468Acast
68
30Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory141ART19
68
31Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory573Acast
69
32Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory315Omny Studio
58
33Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
34Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory235Omny Studio
62
35Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2687Megaphone
53
36Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
37Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History295BBC
43
38Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory324Acast
73
39Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory590N/A
N/A
40Podcast Right Answers MostlyRight Answers MostlyClaire Donald & Tess BellomoHistory234Megaphone
63
41Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1034Megaphone
69
42Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
43Podcast Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonProvoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonDarryl Cooper and Scott HortonHistory66Megaphone
42
44Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory180Megaphone
89
45Podcast Our Ancestors Were MessyOur Ancestors Were MessyCoco Hill ProductionsHistory24Simplecast
73
46Podcast Catholic SaintsCatholic SaintsAugustine InstituteHistory391Simplecast
63
47Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory125Megaphone
48
48Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory163Megaphone
83
49Podcast 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
50Podcast Ridiculous HistoryRidiculous HistoryiHeartPodcastsHistory1079Omny Studio
43
51Podcast The Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryThe Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryTom Meyers, Greg YoungHistory574Simplecast
48
52Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
53Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory198Megaphone
78
54Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
55Missing podcast logo
The Art Bell Archive
Details temporarily unavailable
Arthur William Bell IIIHistory1520Unknown
43
56Podcast Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesAaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory875Omny Studio
63
57Podcast Infamous AmericaInfamous AmericaBlack Barrel MediaHistory310Megaphone
79
58Podcast History Unplugged PodcastHistory Unplugged PodcastHistory UnpluggedHistory1131Omny Studio
38
59Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory115Megaphone
47
60Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory23Megaphone
52
61Podcast Past LivesPast LivesPatrick WymanHistory48ART19
83
62Podcast Legends of the Old WestLegends of the Old WestBlack Barrel MediaHistory314Megaphone
79
63Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory245Omny Studio
68
64Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
65Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
66Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory21Simplecast
62
67Podcast پادکست رخپادکست رخRokh PodcastHistory149Acast
63
68Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory298ART19
83
69Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
70Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan CarlinHistory34Libsyn
42
71Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory357Megaphone
69
72Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory160Spotify for Podcasters
48
73Podcast the memory palacethe memory palaceNate DiMeoHistory329PRX
43
74Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory226Acast
74
75Podcast REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaREDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaAudible | Ballen StudiosHistory45ART19
73
76Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory367Megaphone
27
77Podcast Tides of HistoryTides of HistoryAudible / Patrick WymanHistory442ART19
83
78Podcast Beyond Mount RushmoreBeyond Mount RushmorePodcast PlaygroundHistory82Unknown
69
79Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory671Megaphone
38
80Podcast American Revolution PodcastAmerican Revolution PodcastMichael TroyHistory586Megaphone
32
81Podcast The WallBuilders ShowThe WallBuilders ShowTim Barton, David Barton & Rick GreenHistory1049Buzzsprout
38
82Podcast SNAFU with Ed HelmsSNAFU with Ed HelmsiHeartPodcastsHistory92Omny Studio
53
83Podcast Ridiculous CrimeRidiculous CrimeiHeartPodcastsHistory499Omny Studio
53
84Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory35Blubrry
27
85Podcast GunfightersGunfightersMeatEaterHistory50Omny Studio
73
86Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory261Megaphone
68
87Podcast The Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarThe Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarSeth Paridon, Jon Parshall, William TotiHistory244Acast
73
88Podcast SOGCast: Untold Stories of MAC V SOGSOGCast: Untold Stories of MAC V SOGJohn Stryker MeyerHistory60RedCircle
38
89Podcast Cool People Who Did Cool StuffCool People Who Did Cool StuffCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsHistory596Omny Studio
42
90Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory523Acast
79
91Podcast The Civil War & ReconstructionThe Civil War & ReconstructionRichard YoungdahlHistory560Megaphone
38
92Podcast Shield of the RepublicShield of the RepublicShield of the RepublicNews13Substack
43
93Podcast Bible MysteriesBible MysteriesScott Mitchell, BleavHistory360Simplecast
53
94Podcast History 102 with WhatifAltHist's Rudyard Lynch and Austin PadgettHistory 102 with WhatifAltHist's Rudyard Lynch and Austin PadgettTurpentineHistory91Megaphone
53
95Podcast Who Killed JFK?Who Killed JFK?iHeartPodcastsHistory14Omny Studio
59
96Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory210Libsyn
52
97Podcast Rocket WarRocket WarKnockabout MediaHistory5Acast
84
98Podcast Trashy DivorcesTrashy DivorcesHemlock CreativesHistory709Megaphone
59
99Podcast The Days of NoahThe Days of NoahThe Days of NoahHistory225Simplecast
59
100Podcast The Explorers PodcastThe Explorers PodcastMatt BreenHistory271Megaphone
53

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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