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 30 May 2026

05/30/2026

Average data

Episodes: 383
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:51:21

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (27 shows)
2. Acast (15 shows)
3. Omny Studio (10 shows)
4. ART19 (7 shows)
5. Libsyn (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory736Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory662Spreaker
64
3Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory27WideOrbit
62
4Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudible OriginalHistory171ART19
73
5Podcast The AgencyThe AgencyRNZHistory7N/A
N/A
6Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudible OriginalHistory504ART19
89
7Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory670Acast
69
8Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory511Simplecast
63
9Podcast Family LoreFamily LoreAudacy History27WideOrbit
73
10Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
11Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1560Acast
69
12Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
13Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory236WideOrbit
42
14Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
15Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
16Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
17Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory58Acast
79
18Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory289Megaphone
73
19Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory226Acast
74
20Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
21Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
22Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory236Omny Studio
62
23Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory134Megaphone
63
24Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1116BBC
43
25Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory571Acast
69
26Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudible OriginalHistory142ART19
68
27Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory435Acast
63
28Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory181Megaphone
89
29Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory224Megaphone
73
30Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2788Omny Studio
38
31Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory591N/A
N/A
32Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory421Megaphone
73
33Podcast Our Ancestors Were MessyOur Ancestors Were MessyCoco Hill ProductionsHistory24Simplecast
73
34Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
35Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory469Acast
68
36Podcast HISTORY This WeekHISTORY This WeekThe HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket StudiosHistory356WideOrbit
79
37Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudible OriginalHistory300ART19
83
38Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory367Megaphone
27
39Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1036Megaphone
69
40Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory575Acast
69
41Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History295BBC
43
42Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory326Acast
73
43Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
44Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2690Megaphone
53
45Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
46Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory316Omny Studio
58
47Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
48Podcast Legends of the Old WestLegends of the Old WestBlack Barrel MediaHistory315Megaphone
79
49Podcast Ridiculous HistoryRidiculous HistoryiHeartPodcastsHistory1080Omny Studio
43
50Podcast Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesAaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory876Omny Studio
63
51Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
52Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
53Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory358Megaphone
69
54Podcast American Revolution PodcastAmerican Revolution PodcastMichael TroyHistory588Megaphone
32
55Missing podcast logo
The Art Bell Archive
Details temporarily unavailable
Arthur William Bell IIIHistory1524Unknown
43
56Podcast Combat StoryCombat StoryRyan FugitHistory226Libsyn
53
57Podcast History Unplugged PodcastHistory Unplugged PodcastHistory UnpluggedHistory1132Omny Studio
38
58Podcast 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
59Podcast SNAFU with Ed HelmsSNAFU with Ed HelmsiHeartPodcastsHistory92Omny Studio
53
60Podcast The Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryThe Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryTom Meyers, Greg YoungHistory574Simplecast
48
61Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory199Megaphone
78
62Podcast In Pursuit with Colleen ShoganIn Pursuit with Colleen ShoganPRXHistory13PRX
58
63Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory127Megaphone
48
64Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory164Megaphone
83
65Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
66Podcast پادکست رخپادکست رخRokh PodcastHistory149Acast
63
67Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory11Simplecast
73
68Podcast Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonProvoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonDarryl Cooper and Scott HortonHistory66Megaphone
42
69Podcast The WallBuilders ShowThe WallBuilders ShowTim Barton, David Barton & Rick GreenHistory1052Buzzsprout
38
70Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory115Megaphone
47
71Podcast Infamous AmericaInfamous AmericaBlack Barrel MediaHistory311Megaphone
79
72Podcast In DissentIn DissentPacific Legal FoundationGovernment7Spotify for Podcasters
43
73Podcast Catholic SaintsCatholic SaintsAugustine InstituteHistory393Simplecast
63
74Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory68Megaphone
58
75Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory161Spotify for Podcasters
48
76Podcast The Big Dig Season 4: Mitt & Ted, a healthcare storyThe Big Dig Season 4: Mitt & Ted, a healthcare storyGBH News History59PRX
63
77Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
78Podcast Medal of Honor: Stories of CourageMedal of Honor: Stories of CouragePushkin IndustriesHistory32Omny Studio
63
79Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory211Libsyn
52
80Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
81Podcast Breaking HistoryBreaking HistoryThe Free PressHistory59Megaphone
48
82Podcast Ridiculous CrimeRidiculous CrimeiHeartPodcastsHistory500Omny Studio
53
83Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory35Blubrry
27
84Podcast REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaREDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaAudible | Ballen StudiosHistory45ART19
73
85Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
86Missing podcast logo
HOLLYWOODLAND
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Double ElvisHistory173N/A
N/A
87Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory70WideOrbit
68
88Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory21Simplecast
62
89Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory523Acast
79
90Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory672Megaphone
38
91Podcast My Victorian NightmareMy Victorian NightmareGenevieve ManionHistory125Spotify for Podcasters
38
92Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory262Megaphone
68
93Podcast The War OfficeThe War OfficeThe Operations RoomHistory18Acast
63
94Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
95Podcast Tides of HistoryTides of HistoryAudible / Patrick WymanHistory442ART19
83
96Podcast Master PlanMaster PlanThe Lever & David SirotaHistory26Megaphone
59
97Podcast Historiansplaining: A historian tells you why everything you know is wrongHistoriansplaining: A historian tells you why everything you know is wrongSamuel Biagetti, PhDHistory194Soundcloud
59
98Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory246Omny Studio
68
99Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan CarlinHistory34Libsyn
42
100Podcast The Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarThe Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarSeth Paridon, Jon Parshall, William TotiHistory246Acast
73

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