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 Aug 2026

08/25/2026

Average data

Episodes: 401
Frequency: every 15 days
Duration: 00:48:35

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (26 shows)
2. Acast (16 shows)
3. Omny Studio (11 shows)
4. WideOrbit (7 shows)
5. Spotify for Podcasters (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory728Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory651Spreaker
64
3Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
4Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory234WideOrbit
42
5Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory166ART19
73
6Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1552Acast
69
7Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
8Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory499ART19
89
9Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory662Acast
69
10Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory318Acast
73
11Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
12Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory123Megaphone
63
13Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory466Simplecast
63
14Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory285Megaphone
73
15Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
16Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory23WideOrbit
62
17Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2773Omny Studio
38
18Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
19Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory216Megaphone
73
20Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory413Megaphone
63
21Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
22Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory564Acast
69
23Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1110BBC
43
24Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory54Acast
79
25Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory428Acast
63
26Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory587N/A
N/A
27Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory271Megaphone
43
28Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History291BBC
43
29Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
30Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory232Omny Studio
62
31Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory567Acast
69
32Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2675Megaphone
53
33Podcast HISTORY This WeekHISTORY This WeekThe HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket StudiosHistory351WideOrbit
79
34Podcast Romance of the Three Kingdoms PodcastRomance of the Three Kingdoms PodcastJohn ZhuHistory361Podbean
21
35Podcast If You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterIf You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterCUNY TVHistory19Unknown
42
36Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
37Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory295ART19
83
38Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory177Megaphone
89
39Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory154Spotify for Podcasters
48
40Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory130WideOrbit
68
41Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory462Acast
68
42Podcast 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 NetworkHistory115RedCircle
48
43Missing podcast logo
The Art Bell Archive
Details temporarily unavailable
Arthur William Bell IIIHistory1498Unknown
43
44Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1033Megaphone
69
45Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory137ART19
68
46Podcast Government That Doesn't SuckGovernment That Doesn't SuckRewind StudiosHistory9WideOrbit
37
47Podcast Whatʻs the Connection?Whatʻs the Connection?Kai and Ka‘imi ‘Ike ~ Good Juju EverywhereHistory31Spotify for Podcasters
38
48Podcast Our Ancestors Were MessyOur Ancestors Were MessyCoco Hill ProductionsHistory23Simplecast
73
49Podcast Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Higher Ground AudioHistory10ART19
58
50Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory310Omny Studio
58
51Podcast Ridiculous HistoryRidiculous HistoryiHeartPodcastsHistory1068Omny Studio
43
52Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory121Megaphone
48
53Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory195Megaphone
78
54Podcast پادکست رخپادکست رخRokh PodcastHistory146Acast
63
55Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
56Podcast Family LoreFamily LoreAudacy History27WideOrbit
73
57Podcast Legends of the Old WestLegends of the Old WestBlack Barrel MediaHistory328Megaphone
79
58Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory224Acast
74
59Podcast The Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryThe Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryTom Meyers, Greg YoungHistory571Simplecast
48
60Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory162Megaphone
83
61Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
62Podcast Catholic SaintsCatholic SaintsAugustine InstituteHistory384Simplecast
63
63Podcast Infamous AmericaInfamous AmericaBlack Barrel MediaHistory307Megaphone
79
64Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
65Podcast Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesAaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory869Omny Studio
63
66Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory112Spotify for Podcasters
52
67Podcast Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonProvoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonDarryl Cooper and Scott HortonHistory63Megaphone
42
68Podcast My Victorian NightmareMy Victorian NightmareGenevieve ManionHistory120Spotify for Podcasters
38
69Podcast History Unplugged PodcastHistory Unplugged PodcastHistory UnpluggedHistory1125Omny Studio
38
70Podcast First AmericaFirst AmericaPushkin IndustriesHistory34Omny Studio
63
71Podcast Shield of the RepublicShield of the RepublicShield of the RepublicNews8Substack
43
72Podcast Ridiculous CrimeRidiculous CrimeiHeartPodcastsHistory493Omny Studio
53
73Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory520Acast
79
74Podcast American Revolution PodcastAmerican Revolution PodcastMichael TroyHistory579Megaphone
32
75Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory366Megaphone
27
76Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
77Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory350Megaphone
69
78Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory548Unknown
68
79Podcast Trashy DivorcesTrashy DivorcesHemlock CreativesHistory695Megaphone
59
80Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory32Acast
73
81Podcast Master PlanMaster PlanThe Lever & David SirotaHistory25Megaphone
69
82Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
83Podcast History of the '90sHistory of the '90sKathy KenzoraHistory212Acast
63
84Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory35Blubrry
27
85Missing podcast logo
HOLLYWOODLAND
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Double ElvisHistory173N/A
N/A
86Podcast the memory palacethe memory palaceNate DiMeoHistory328PRX
43
87Podcast Cool People Who Did Cool StuffCool People Who Did Cool StuffCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsHistory587Omny Studio
42
88Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory11Simplecast
73
89Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory242Omny Studio
68
90Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory207Libsyn
52
91Podcast UnobscuredUnobscurediHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory77Omny Studio
58
92Podcast The WallBuilders ShowThe WallBuilders ShowTim Barton, David Barton & Rick GreenHistory1034Buzzsprout
38
93Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory23Megaphone
52
94Podcast The Civil War & ReconstructionThe Civil War & ReconstructionRichard YoungdahlHistory560Megaphone
38
95Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory665Megaphone
38
96Podcast Beyond Mount RushmoreBeyond Mount RushmorePodcast PlaygroundHistory79Unknown
69
97Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
98Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
99Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History866Acast
79
100Podcast Old Gossip with Rebecca SiegelOld Gossip with Rebecca SiegelRebecca SiegelHistory15Spotify for Podcasters
52

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