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 26 Apr 2026

04/26/2026

Average data

Episodes: 408
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:50:07

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (8 shows)
2. NOISER (7 shows)
3. History Hit (6 shows)
4. Goalhanger (4 shows)
5. Audible (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (30 shows)
2. Omny Studio (13 shows)
3. Acast (13 shows)
4. ART19 (7 shows)
5. Simplecast (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory735Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory662Spreaker
64
3Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory511Simplecast
63
4Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory503ART19
89
5Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory170ART19
73
6Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory669Acast
69
7Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory58Acast
79
8Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1559Acast
69
9Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
10Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
11Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory236WideOrbit
42
12Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
13Podcast Family LoreFamily LoreAudacy History27WideOrbit
73
14Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory289Megaphone
73
15Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
16Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1116BBC
43
17Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2787Omny Studio
38
18Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory571Acast
69
19Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
20Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory435Acast
63
21Podcast Our Ancestors Were MessyOur Ancestors Were MessyCoco Hill ProductionsHistory24Simplecast
73
22Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory235Omny Studio
62
23Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
24Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory223Megaphone
73
25Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
26Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory180Megaphone
89
27Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory133Megaphone
63
28Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory420Megaphone
73
29Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory590N/A
N/A
30Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
31Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
32Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History295BBC
43
33Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory315Omny Studio
58
34Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
35Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory325Acast
73
36Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
37Podcast Legends of the Old WestLegends of the Old WestBlack Barrel MediaHistory314Megaphone
79
38Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2689Megaphone
53
39Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory469Acast
68
40Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory574Acast
69
41Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory299ART19
83
42Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1035Megaphone
69
43Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory367Megaphone
27
44Podcast SaigonSaigoniHeartPodcastsFiction10Omny Studio
53
45Podcast Ridiculous HistoryRidiculous HistoryiHeartPodcastsHistory1079Omny Studio
43
46Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory143ART19
68
47Missing podcast logo
The Art Bell Archive
Details temporarily unavailable
Arthur William Bell IIIHistory1522Unknown
43
48Podcast The Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryThe Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryTom Meyers, Greg YoungHistory574Simplecast
48
49Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory126Megaphone
48
50Podcast 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
51Podcast Catholic SaintsCatholic SaintsAugustine InstituteHistory392Simplecast
63
52Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory160Spotify for Podcasters
48
53Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory11Simplecast
73
54Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory115Megaphone
47
55Podcast Master PlanMaster PlanThe Lever & David SirotaHistory26Megaphone
59
56Podcast Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesAaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory875Omny Studio
63
57Podcast Beyond Mount RushmoreBeyond Mount RushmorePodcast PlaygroundHistory83Unknown
69
58Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory163Megaphone
83
59Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory357Megaphone
69
60Podcast The Big Dig Season 4: Mitt & Ted, a healthcare storyThe Big Dig Season 4: Mitt & Ted, a healthcare storyGBH News History58PRX
63
61Podcast HISTORY This WeekHISTORY This WeekThe HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket StudiosHistory356WideOrbit
79
62Podcast Infamous AmericaInfamous AmericaBlack Barrel MediaHistory310Megaphone
79
63Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
64Podcast History Unplugged PodcastHistory Unplugged PodcastHistory UnpluggedHistory1131Omny Studio
38
65Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory35Blubrry
27
66Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
67Missing podcast logo
HOLLYWOODLAND
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Double ElvisHistory173N/A
N/A
68Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
69Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory226Acast
74
70Podcast Tides of HistoryTides of HistoryAudible / Patrick WymanHistory442ART19
83
71Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory671Megaphone
38
72Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
73Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
74Podcast Trashy DivorcesTrashy DivorcesHemlock CreativesHistory710Megaphone
59
75Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory210Libsyn
52
76Podcast SNAFU with Ed HelmsSNAFU with Ed HelmsiHeartPodcastsHistory92Omny Studio
53
77Podcast My Victorian NightmareMy Victorian NightmareGenevieve ManionHistory125Spotify for Podcasters
38
78Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory198Megaphone
78
79Podcast Who Killed JFK?Who Killed JFK?iHeartPodcastsHistory14Omny Studio
59
80Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory21Simplecast
62
81Podcast Divine InterventionDivine InterventioniHeartPodcastsHistory11Omny Studio
73
82Podcast American Revolution PodcastAmerican Revolution PodcastMichael TroyHistory588Megaphone
32
83Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
68
84Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory245Omny Studio
68
85Podcast Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonProvoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonDarryl Cooper and Scott HortonHistory66Megaphone
42
86Podcast The WallBuilders ShowThe WallBuilders ShowTim Barton, David Barton & Rick GreenHistory1050Buzzsprout
38
87Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory523Acast
79
88Podcast Most Notorious! A True Crime History PodcastMost Notorious! A True Crime History PodcastBlue Ewe MediaHistory502Megaphone
42
89Podcast The Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarThe Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarSeth Paridon, Jon Parshall, William TotiHistory245Acast
73
90Podcast REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaREDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaAudible | Ballen StudiosHistory45ART19
73
91Podcast The Big DigThe Big DigGBH NewsHistory11N/A
N/A
92Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory262Megaphone
68
93Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory70WideOrbit
68
94Podcast Ridiculous CrimeRidiculous CrimeiHeartPodcastsHistory499Omny Studio
53
95Podcast OmnibusOmnibusOmnibusHistory700Audioboom
38
96Podcast Southern GothicSouthern GothicSouthern Gothic MediaHistory388Megaphone
69
97Podcast Cool People Who Did Cool StuffCool People Who Did Cool StuffCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsHistory598Omny Studio
42
98Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan CarlinHistory34Libsyn
42
99Podcast the memory palacethe memory palaceNate DiMeoHistory329PRX
43
100Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69

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