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 20 Feb 2026

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02/20/2026

Average data

Episodes: 370

Frequency: every 9 days

Duration: 00:41:31

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (5 shows)

2. Primally Pure (1 shows)

3. Ramsey Network (1 shows)

4. Kat Polsinelli (1 shows)

5. Ginine Emily Smith (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (24 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (16 shows)

3. Simplecast (12 shows)

4. Acast (10 shows)

5. Podbean (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Mel Robbins Podcast	Mel Robbins	Education	455	Simplecast	73
2	The Jamie Kern Lima Show	Jamie Kern Lima	Education	120	Megaphone	69
3	Mick Unplugged	Mick Hunt	Education	318	Megaphone	79
4	Becoming UnDone® with Dr. Toby Brooks	Dr. Toby Brooks	Education	171	Simplecast	63
5	IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson	Higher Ground	Education	120	ART19	58
6	Impact Podcast, Mentorship with Eddie Wilson	Eddie Wilson	Education	70	Acast	63
7	Makes Sense - with Dr. JC Doornick	Dr. JC Doornick "The Dragon"	Education	232	Simplecast	62
8	2 Addicts & A Moron	2 Addicts & A Moron	Education	89	Podbean	43
9	Life Kit	NPR	Education	1192	Simplecast	43
10	Project Swagger with Robin Arzón	Vox Media	Education	39	Megaphone	48
11	The Way to College Podcast	Jose L. Saldivar	Education	215	Spotify for Podcasters	22
12	Women Road Warriors	WomenRoadWarriors.com	Education	256	Captivate	69
13	The Jefferson Fisher Podcast	Civility Media	Education	139	Megaphone	72
14	The HX Podcast with Stacie Baird	Stacie Baird	Education	199	Libsyn	62
15	anything goes with emma chamberlain	emma chamberlain	Education	447	Megaphone	48
16	The Rich Roll Podcast	Rich Roll	Education	1029	Megaphone	63
17	Aware and Aggravated	Aware and Aggravated	Education	211	Audioboom	42
18	it's cringe, but it's true	ellie ollivier	Education	75	Spotify for Podcasters	42
19	How to Be a Better Human	TED	Education	287	Acast	69
20	Going Public With Ross Mandell	Ross Mandell	Society & Culture	190	Simplecast	58
21	THE ED MYLETT SHOW	Ed Mylett	Education	748	Megaphone	48
22	The Sabrina Zohar Show	The Sabrina Zohar Show	Education	235	Megaphone	79
23	The Digital Sisterhood	The Digital Sisterhood	Education	94	Megaphone	73
24	OMEGA MALE	Dan Mackenzie	Education	17	Podbean	52
25	Daily Motivational Positivity	Sound Media	Health & Fitness	1999	Podbean	43
26	Human School	Miles Adcox	Education	53	Spotify for Podcasters	48
27	Perceived Reality	Fintech.TV Podcast Network	Education	18	Acast	69
28	Living Your Legacy	Rudy Mawer	Education	500	Captivate	63
29	Your Thoughts Your Reality	Mike Cole	Education	164	Buzzsprout	73
30	Good Life Project	Jonathan Fields / Acast	Education	1201	Acast	59
31	Laugh Lines with Kim & Penn Holderness	Kim & Penn Holderness	Education	410	Acast	83
32	Clutterbug - Real-Life Hacks and Tips to Declutter, Organize and Clean your Home Fast	Clutterbug	Education	358	Megaphone	42
33	The Tamsen Show Trailer	Tamsen Fadal	Education	131	Megaphone	73
34	Achievers Therapy	Kingsley Nwaekwe	Education	1828	RedCircle	59
35	SOLVED with Mark Manson	Mark Manson	Education	103	Unknown	53
36	Finding Mastery with Dr. Michael Gervais	Dr. Michael Gervais	Education	639	ART19	48
37	The Rachel Cruze Show	Ramsey Network	Education	478	Megaphone	59
38	Grounded Wellness by Primally Pure	Primally Pure	Health & Fitness	70	Spotify for Podcasters	43
39	Am I Doing It Wrong?	HuffPost	Education	101	Acast	69
40	Dear Gabby	Gabby Bernstein	Education	343	Megaphone	73
41	David Greene is Obsessed	Campside Media	Education	24	Megaphone	63
42	Fuller Expectations	Carrie Fuller	Education	64	Spotify for Podcasters	48
43	Live Your Aim	Live Your Aim	Education	37	Podbean	58
44	Rise & Roar with the Badass Lioness	Ginine Emily Smith	Education	49	Podbean	52
45	Epic Spotlight Podcast	Dante Royster	Education	121	Podetize	68
46	Listen Then Speak	Jahmaal Marshall	Education	95	Simplecast	63
47	the UNCOMMODiFiED Podcast	Tim Windsor	Education	228	Simplecast	62
48	The Balanced, Beautiful and Abundant Show - Rebecca Whitman	Rebecca Whitman	Education	335	Simplecast	58
49	Know Thyself	André Duqum	Education	219	Spotify for Podcasters	63
50	The Rachel Hollis Podcast	Three Percent Chance	Education	1145	Simplecast	42
51	Real Chat with Kat	Kat Polsinelli	Education	232	Podbean	58
52	Always an Athlete Podcast	Jonathan Osborne	Education	7	Spotify for Podcasters	22
53	جافکری \| Jafekri	Amirali Gh	Education	223	Acast	68
54	The Daily Motivation	Lewis Howes	Education	1500	Simplecast	38
55	‌BPLUS بی‌پلاس پادکست فارسی خلاصه کتاب	Ali Bandari	Education	300	Acast	58
56	Trying Not to Care	Ashley Corbo	Education	230	Audioboom	49
57	The Journey to Freedom Podcast	Brian E Arnold	Self-Improvement	168	N/A	N/A
58	#UpgradeMe with Dana Leong	Dana Leong	Education	24	Spotify for Podcasters	68
59	The Dose	Mike Diamond and Daniel Boyer	Education	45	Spotify for Podcasters	59
60	Navigating Narcissism with Dr. Ramani	iHeartPodcasts	Education	63	Omny Studio	78
61	The Spirit Daughter Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Education	75	Omny Studio	52
62	Who Am I? Podcast	Jeff Hopgood	Education	70	Buzzsprout	53
63	Breakthrough with Thais Gibson Podcast	Thais Gibson	Education	100	Podbean	31
64	NXT Chapter with T.D. Jakes	iHeartPodcasts	Education	34	Omny Studio	78
65	Paring Down: Realistic minimalism, decluttering, & intentional living	Cloud10	Education	238	Megaphone	63
66	Trauma Rewired	Elisabeth Kristof & Jennifer Wallace	Education	301	Libsyn	58
67	The Eugene Hamilton Podcast	Eugene Hamilton	Education	110	RedCircle	27
68	Bedros Keuilian Podcast Show	Bedros Keuilian	Education	423	Spotify for Podcasters	27
69	Maximized Minimalist Podcast	Katy Wells	Education	298	Libsyn	48
70	Slay Girl Slay	Ashley Leggs	Education	220	Megaphone	73
71	The Christian Bae	Christian Bae	Education	698	Spotify for Podcasters	38
72	Tantric🌹Awakening™	Kendall Aragon and Andrei Knight	Education	23	Podbean	63
73	JIM ROHN	JIM ROHN TALKS	Education	67	Spotify for Podcasters	28
74	Busy, Yet Pretty	Jadyn Hailey	Education	207	ART19	53
75	The Wellness Cafe	Trinity Tondeleir	Education	238	ART19	53
76	RIDEOUT: The Other Side of Hard	Ken Rideout	Education	90	Megaphone	62
78	How to Touch Grass	The Atlantic	Education	65	Megaphone	79
79	The Dr Pompa Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Dr. Daniel Pompa	Education	108	Spreaker	69
80	Getting Better with Jonathan Van Ness	Sony Music Entertainment / Jonathan Van Ness	Education	601	Megaphone	63
81	The Resilient Mind	The Resilient Mind	Education	278	Acast	59
82	MODERN STOICISM	Presocratic Mind	Education	402	Simplecast	48
83	MIDWEEK RISE UP	Erika Kirk	Education	110	Spotify for Podcasters	53
84	Pulling The Thread with Elise Loehnen	Elise Loehnen	Education	322	Megaphone	52
85	This Naked Mind Podcast	Annie Grace	Education	957	Megaphone	42
86	Too Smart For This	Alexis Barber	Education	199	CoHost	59
87	Voices for Mental Health	Candace Schoner	Education	121	Spotify for Podcasters	33
88	Into the Next	Maya Galore	Education	17	Spotify for Podcasters	64
89	The Gathering Room Podcast	Martha Beck	Education	271	Omny Studio	68
90	Habits of A Goddess	CAKE MEDIA	Education	517	Megaphone	48
91	Your Muslim Girl Podcast	Fatima Sabir	Education	89	Spotify for Podcasters	38
92	Not My Best Moment with KevOnStage	iHeartPodcasts	Education	46	Omny Studio	52
93	Let’s Get Vulnerable: Relationship and Dating Advice	Dr. Morgan Anderson	Education	717	Captivate	58
94	Growth Mindset Psychology: The Science of Self-Improvement	Sam Webster Harris \| Growth Mindset Psychology	Education	558	Megaphone	69
95	Martha Debayle	Martha Debayle	Education	2000	Acast	33
96	Before Breakfast	iHeartPodcasts	Education	2005	Omny Studio	43
97	Conversations with Dr. Jennifer	Dr. Jennifer Finlayson-Fife	Education	376	Unknown	49
98	The Confidence Podcast: Mindset Coaching and Tips to Overcome Self-Limiting Beliefs, Self-Doubt, Perfectionism, Overthinking, Impostor Syndrome and Insecurity	Trish Blackwell	Education	797	Libsyn	48
99	The Quote of the Day Show \| Daily Motivational Talks	Sean Croxton	Education	2000	Simplecast	48
100	Daily Affirmations for Women	Daily Affirmations for Women	Education	457	Megaphone	38

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

The podcast landscape in USA is constantly evolving, with new shows emerging and established ones climbing the ranks. Our data reveals intriguing trends in podcasting, such as the average number of episodes produced, typical episode lengths, and the most consistent publication schedules. These insights can help listeners find their next favorite podcast and give creators a deeper understanding of what resonates with their audience.

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