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 28 Apr 2026

04/28/2026

Average data

Episodes: 401
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:49:30

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (29 shows)
2. Omny Studio (14 shows)
3. Acast (12 shows)
4. Simplecast (8 shows)
5. ART19 (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory734Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory661Spreaker
64
3Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory669Acast
69
4Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory502ART19
89
5Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory169ART19
73
6Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory57Acast
79
7Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1558Acast
69
8Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory288Megaphone
73
9Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory236WideOrbit
42
10Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory511Simplecast
63
11Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
12Podcast Family LoreFamily LoreAudacy History27WideOrbit
73
13Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
14Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
15Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
16Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory44ABC Australia
63
17Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2786Omny Studio
38
18Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory434Acast
63
19Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory132Megaphone
63
20Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
21Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1115BBC
43
22Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
23Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
24Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory222Megaphone
73
25Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory570Acast
69
26Podcast Legends of the Old WestLegends of the Old WestBlack Barrel MediaHistory314Megaphone
79
27Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
28Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory324Acast
73
29Podcast Our Ancestors Were MessyOur Ancestors Were MessyCoco Hill ProductionsHistory24Simplecast
73
30Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2687Megaphone
53
31Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory419Megaphone
63
32Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory590N/A
N/A
33Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
34Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory298ART19
83
35Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory180Megaphone
89
36Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory160Spotify for Podcasters
48
37Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory235Omny Studio
62
38Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory315Omny Studio
58
39Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory573Acast
69
40Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History295BBC
43
41Podcast SaigonSaigoniHeartPodcastsFiction10Omny Studio
53
42Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
43Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
44Podcast HISTORY This WeekHISTORY This WeekThe HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket StudiosHistory355WideOrbit
79
45Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory468Acast
68
46Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1034Megaphone
69
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 NetworkHistory112RedCircle
48
48Podcast Beyond Mount RushmoreBeyond Mount RushmorePodcast PlaygroundHistory82Unknown
69
49Missing podcast logo
The Art Bell Archive
Details temporarily unavailable
Arthur William Bell IIIHistory1520Unknown
43
50Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory367Megaphone
27
51Podcast Ridiculous HistoryRidiculous HistoryiHeartPodcastsHistory1079Omny Studio
43
52Podcast The Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryThe Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryTom Meyers, Greg YoungHistory574Simplecast
48
53Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory141ART19
68
54Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory125Megaphone
48
55Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory11Simplecast
73
56Podcast Catholic SaintsCatholic SaintsAugustine InstituteHistory391Simplecast
63
57Podcast Infamous AmericaInfamous AmericaBlack Barrel MediaHistory310Megaphone
79
58Missing podcast logo
HOLLYWOODLAND
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Double ElvisHistory173N/A
N/A
59Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory163Megaphone
83
60Podcast The Big Dig Season 4: Mitt & Ted, a healthcare storyThe Big Dig Season 4: Mitt & Ted, a healthcare storyGBH News History58PRX
63
61Podcast Master PlanMaster PlanThe Lever & David SirotaHistory26Megaphone
59
62Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory226Acast
74
63Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
64Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
65Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory35Blubrry
27
66Podcast My Victorian NightmareMy Victorian NightmareGenevieve ManionHistory123Spotify for Podcasters
38
67Podcast Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesAaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory875Omny Studio
63
68Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory357Megaphone
69
69Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory115Megaphone
47
70Podcast Who Killed JFK?Who Killed JFK?iHeartPodcastsHistory14Omny Studio
59
71Podcast History Unplugged PodcastHistory Unplugged PodcastHistory UnpluggedHistory1131Omny Studio
38
72Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
73Podcast Shield of the RepublicShield of the RepublicShield of the RepublicNews13Substack
43
74Podcast Cool People Who Did Cool StuffCool People Who Did Cool StuffCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsHistory596Omny Studio
42
75Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
76Podcast Tides of HistoryTides of HistoryAudible / Patrick WymanHistory442ART19
83
77Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory21Simplecast
62
78Podcast Trashy DivorcesTrashy DivorcesHemlock CreativesHistory709Megaphone
59
79Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory671Megaphone
38
80Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory210Libsyn
52
81Podcast REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaREDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaAudible | Ballen StudiosHistory45ART19
73
82Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
83Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory198Megaphone
78
84Podcast The Civil War & ReconstructionThe Civil War & ReconstructionRichard YoungdahlHistory560Megaphone
38
85Podcast Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonProvoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonDarryl Cooper and Scott HortonHistory66Megaphone
42
86Podcast SNAFU with Ed HelmsSNAFU with Ed HelmsiHeartPodcastsHistory92Omny Studio
53
87Podcast The WallBuilders ShowThe WallBuilders ShowTim Barton, David Barton & Rick GreenHistory1049Buzzsprout
38
88Podcast American Revolution PodcastAmerican Revolution PodcastMichael TroyHistory586Megaphone
32
89Podcast Southern GothicSouthern GothicSouthern Gothic MediaHistory388Megaphone
69
90Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory245Omny Studio
68
91Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory261Megaphone
68
92Podcast Divine InterventionDivine InterventioniHeartPodcastsHistory11Omny Studio
73
93Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory70WideOrbit
68
94Podcast The History of Egypt PodcastThe History of Egypt PodcastDominic PerryHistory376Megaphone
37
95Podcast Hoax!Hoax!iHeartPodcastsHistory25Omny Studio
69
96Podcast Bible MysteriesBible MysteriesScott Mitchell, BleavHistory360Simplecast
53
97Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan CarlinHistory34Libsyn
42
98Podcast Hungry for History with Eva Longoria and Maite Gomez-RejónHungry for History with Eva Longoria and Maite Gomez-RejónMy Cultura and iHeartPodcastsHistory99Omny Studio
63
99Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory523Acast
79
100Podcast The Days of NoahThe Days of NoahThe Days of NoahHistory225Simplecast
59

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