Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - Self Improvement

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 09 Mar 2026

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03/09/2026

Average data

Episodes: 365

Frequency: every 9 days

Duration: 00:42:28

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

2. Prime.net (1 shows)

3. Reta Wilson (1 shows)

4. Mark Manson (1 shows)

5. Stacie Baird (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (26 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (11 shows)

3. Podbean (11 shows)

4. Simplecast (8 shows)

5. Acast (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Mick Unplugged	Mick Hunt	Education	302	Megaphone	79
2	The Mel Robbins Podcast	Mel Robbins	Education	435	Simplecast	73
3	Digital Social Hour Details temporarily unavailable	Sean Kelly	Education	200	Libsyn	59
4	The Jamie Kern Lima Show	Jamie Kern Lima	Education	117	Megaphone	69
5	Becoming UnDone® with Dr. Toby Brooks	Dr. Toby Brooks	Education	166	Simplecast	63
6	Makes Sense - with Dr. JC Doornick	Dr. JC Doornick "The Dragon"	Education	209	Simplecast	62
7	IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson	Higher Ground	Education	111	ART19	58
8	Impact Podcast, Mentorship with Eddie Wilson	Eddie Wilson	Education	70	Acast	63
9	Am I Doing It Wrong?	HuffPost	Education	101	Acast	69
10	Good Life Project	Jonathan Fields / Acast	Education	1186	Acast	59
11	Women Road Warriors	WomenRoadWarriors.com	Education	249	Captivate	69
12	Something For Everybody	Aaron Machbitz	Education	961	Podbean	48
13	Life Kit	NPR	Education	1170	Simplecast	43
14	The Jefferson Fisher Podcast	Civility Media	Education	124	Megaphone	72
15	The Way to College Podcast	Jose L. Saldivar	Education	215	Spotify for Podcasters	22
16	Living Your Legacy	Rudy Mawer	Education	460	Captivate	63
17	THE ED MYLETT SHOW	Ed Mylett	Education	725	Megaphone	48
18	Perceived Reality	Fintech.TV Podcast Network	Education	18	Acast	69
19	anything goes with emma chamberlain	emma chamberlain	Education	447	Megaphone	48
20	The Rich Roll Podcast	Rich Roll	Education	1017	Megaphone	63
21	The HX Podcast with Stacie Baird	Stacie Baird	Education	199	Libsyn	62
22	Laugh Lines with Kim & Penn Holderness	Kim & Penn Holderness	Education	403	Acast	83
23	Always an Athlete Podcast	Jonathan Osborne	Education	7	Spotify for Podcasters	22
24	The Eugene Hamilton Podcast	Eugene Hamilton	Education	109	RedCircle	27
25	How to Be a Better Human	TED	Education	279	Acast	69
26	Your Thoughts Your Reality	Mike Cole	Education	154	Buzzsprout	73
27	The Dose	Mike Diamond and Daniel Boyer	Education	45	Spotify for Podcasters	59
28	Aware and Aggravated	Aware and Aggravated	Education	209	Audioboom	42
29	Going Public With Ross Mandell	Ross Mandell	Society & Culture	176	Simplecast	58
30	The Sabrina Zohar Show	The Sabrina Zohar Show	Education	226	Megaphone	79
31	Clutterbug - Real-Life Hacks and Tips to Declutter, Organize and Clean your Home Fast	Clutterbug	Education	347	Megaphone	42
32	Daily Motivational Positivity	Prime.net	Education	2000	RedCircle	53
33	The Tamsen Show	Tamsen Fadal	Education	116	Megaphone	73
34	SOLVED with Mark Manson	Mark Manson	Education	101	Unknown	53
35	it's cringe, but it's true	ellie ollivier	Education	68	Spotify for Podcasters	42
36	The Spirit Daughter Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Education	60	Omny Studio	52
37	Achievers Therapy	Kingsley Nwaekwe	Education	1828	RedCircle	59
38	Money Lessons with Andrew Temte, PhD, CFA	Andrew Temte	Education	136	Podbean	48
39	Rise & Roar with the Badass Lioness	Ginine Emily Smith	Education	43	Podbean	52
40	Listen Then Speak	Jahmaal Marshall	Education	91	Simplecast	63
41	TheWillpowerPodcast with Will Gordon	thewillpowerpodcast	Health & Fitness	65	Podbean	48
42	The Richard Robbins Show	Richard and Jaimie Robbins	Education	100	Libsyn	53
43	The Balanced, Beautiful and Abundant Show- Rebecca Whitman	Rebecca Whitman	Education	328	RedCircle	58
44	Know Thyself	André Duqum	Education	212	Spotify for Podcasters	63
45	Project Swagger with Robin Arzón	Vox Media	Education	31	Megaphone	48
46	OMEGA MALE	Dan Mackenzie	Education	16	Podbean	58
47	Best Laid Plans	Sarah Hart-Unger	Education	320	Megaphone	58
48	The Rachel Cruze Show	Ramsey Network	Education	478	Megaphone	59
49	Real Chat with Kat	Kat Polsinelli	Education	230	Podbean	58
50	The Daily Motivation	Lewis Howes	Education	1470	Simplecast	48
51	Shine In & Out: Where Science Meets Soul	Sammy Stoltz	Education	67	Substack	48
52	The Digital Sisterhood	The Digital Sisterhood	Education	94	Megaphone	73
53	Who Am I? Podcast	Jeff Hopgood	Education	62	Buzzsprout	53
54	Fuller Expectations	Carrie Fuller	Education	59	Spotify for Podcasters	48
55	Live Your Aim	Live Your Aim	Education	37	Podbean	58
56	Epic Spotlight Podcast	Dante Royster	Education	114	Podetize	68
57	Breakthrough with Thais Gibson Podcast	Thais Gibson	Education	100	Podbean	31
58	What if it All Goes Right?	Angela Gargano	Education	97	Kajabi	58
59	More Life with Carl Radke	Sony Music Entertainment	Education	35	Megaphone	48
60	Finding Mastery with Dr. Michael Gervais	Dr. Michael Gervais	Education	631	ART19	48
61	Be Better Tribe	Julian Alvarez	Education	20	Unknown	79
62	BOLD Beginnings The Podcast	Reta Wilson	Education	64	Spotify for Podcasters	52
63	2 Addicts & A Moron	2 Addicts & A Moron	Education	89	Podbean	43
64	Dear Gabby	Gabby Bernstein	Education	336	Megaphone	73
65	The Rachel Hollis Podcast	Three Percent Chance	Education	1124	Simplecast	42
66	Am I the Genius?	youtube.com/@amithegenius	Education	1292	Megaphone	53
67	Slay Girl Slay	Ashley Leggs	Education	212	Megaphone	73
68	Trying Not to Care	Ashley Corbo	Education	223	Audioboom	49
69	Deep Roots, Open Skies	Lykesia Truss	Education	78	Buzzsprout	52
70	Begin Again with Davina McCall	Begin Again	Education	135	Megaphone	69
71	Tantric🌹Awakening™	Kendall Aragon and Andrei Knight	Education	23	Podbean	63
72	Maybe I Can® with Debbie Weiss	Debbie Weiss	Education	167	Buzzsprout	53
73	Grounded Wellness by Primally Pure	Primally Pure	Health & Fitness	66	Spotify for Podcasters	43
74	Navigating Narcissism with Dr. Ramani	iHeartPodcasts	Education	63	Omny Studio	78
75	The Secret To Success with CJ, Karl, Jemal & Eric Thomas	The Resonance Network	Education	572	Unknown	49
76	Mentor Buffet	Alexi Pappas	Education	67	Megaphone	59
77	This Naked Mind Podcast	Annie Grace	Education	942	Megaphone	42
78	Paring Down: Realistic minimalism, decluttering, & intentional living	Cloud10	Education	215	Megaphone	63
79	Pulling The Thread with Elise Loehnen	Elise Loehnen	Education	312	Megaphone	52
80	The Gathering Room Podcast	Martha Beck	Education	264	Omny Studio	68
81	How to Touch Grass	The Atlantic	Education	65	Megaphone	79
82	Conversations with Dr. Jennifer	Dr. Jennifer Finlayson-Fife	Education	370	Unknown	49
84	Trauma Rewired	Elisabeth Kristof & Jennifer Wallace	Education	301	Libsyn	58
85	The Florence Given Show	Florence Given	Education	43	ART19	73
86	The Resilient Mind	The Resilient Mind	Education	496	Acast	59
87	The Dr. Jeffrey Roth‘s Looking Good Feeling Great Podcast	Dr Jeffrey Roth & Darrell Craig Harris	Health & Fitness	54	Podbean	52
88	Busy, Yet Pretty	Jadyn Hailey	Education	200	ART19	53
89	Bedros Keuilian Podcast Show	Bedros Keuilian	Education	416	Spotify for Podcasters	27
90	The Momset Podcast	Tessa Romero	Education	193	Spotify for Podcasters	22
91	Finding Freedom with Peter Crone	2.0 World	Education	26	Kajabi	58
92	纵横四海	携隐Melody	Education	88	Ximalaya	53
93	JIM ROHN	JIM ROHN TALKS	Education	60	Spotify for Podcasters	28
94	Skinny Dipping	Kela Rose	Education	219	Megaphone	43
95	Before Breakfast	iHeartPodcasts	Education	2005	Omny Studio	43
96	Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement	Justin Malik	Education	4149	Megaphone	73
97	The Wellness Cafe	Trinity Tondeleir	Education	230	ART19	53
98	Growth Mindset Psychology: The Science of Self-Improvement	Sam Webster Harris \| Growth Mindset Psychology	Education	543	Megaphone	69
99	The Dr Pompa Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Dr. Daniel Pompa	Education	108	Spreaker	69
100	Organize 365 Podcast	Lisa Woodruff	Education	850	Libsyn	48

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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