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Daily podcast charts · United States

Every podcast chart in one place. And what to play next.

Every day we bring together Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, Castbox, Pocket Casts charts for the US into an overall ranking and the genre charts each source publishes, then help you find your next show.

Updated October 21, 2026 65,244 shows tracked 19 genre charts
Hidden True Crime podcast artwork
#198 on the True Crime chart

Hidden True Crime

Hidden True Crime | Daylight Media
Overall#198Apple#178
US charts
United States · All genres · combined

Top podcasts in the US today

This is the US chart, ranked by Pulse Score: how strongly each show performs across the US chart sources active today.

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Updated October 21, 2026
Combined rank Apple PodcastsSpotifyYouTube (weekly)CastboxPocket Casts
  1. 1No change
    The Joe Rogan Experience podcast artwork
    The Joe Rogan Experience
    Joe Rogan
    Apple #5 Spotify #1 YouTube #2 Castbox #7 Pocket Casts #13
    89Pulse Score out of 100
  2. 2No change
    The Shawn Ryan Show podcast artwork
    The Shawn Ryan Show
    Shawn Ryan
    Apple #15 Spotify #5 YouTube #3 Castbox #15 Pocket Casts —
    70Pulse Score out of 100
  3. 3No change
    Good Hang with Amy Poehler podcast artwork
    Good Hang with Amy Poehler
    The Ringer
    Apple #6 Spotify #3 YouTube #36 Castbox #9 Pocket Casts #47
    69Pulse Score out of 100
  4. 4No change
    This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von podcast artwork
    This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
    Theo Von
    Apple #77 Spotify #2 YouTube #6 Castbox #75 Pocket Casts —
    61Pulse Score out of 100
  5. 5No change
    The Daily podcast artwork
    The Daily
    The New York Times
    Apple #1 Spotify #6 YouTube — Castbox #1 Pocket Casts #1
    60Pulse Score out of 100
  6. 6No change
    Crime Junkie podcast artwork
    Crime Junkie
    Audiochuck
    Apple #2 Spotify #4 YouTube — Castbox #2 Pocket Casts #55
    59Pulse Score out of 100
  7. 7No change
    The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett podcast artwork
    The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
    DOAC
    Apple #33 Spotify #8 YouTube #9 Castbox #38 Pocket Casts —
    54Pulse Score out of 100
  8. 8Up 1 from #9
    Financial Audit podcast artwork
    Financial Audit
    Caleb Hammer
    Apple #142 Spotify #26 YouTube #1 Castbox — Pocket Casts —
    48Pulse Score out of 100
  9. 9Up 1 from #10
    Smosh Reads Reddit Stories podcast artwork
    Smosh Reads Reddit Stories
    Smosh
    Apple #151 Spotify #17 YouTube #7 Castbox — Pocket Casts —
    46Pulse Score out of 100
  10. 10Down 2 from #8
    Up First from NPR podcast artwork
    Up First from NPR
    NPR
    Apple #10 Spotify #11 YouTube — Castbox #8 Pocket Casts #10
    43Pulse Score out of 100
Uncharted territory · October 2026

Uncharted territory: October 2026

Monthly podcast recommendations outside the combined Top 100. Genre and platform chart appearances are welcome.

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The No. 1 show in every genre

Nineteen genre charts, each combining every platform that publishes one.

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Spotify · weekly

Top episodes on Spotify this week

Episode rankings offer another way into the shows listeners are spending time with. They do not affect podcast positions.

Updated

  1. #1
    #2567 - Mariana van ZellerThe Joe Rogan Experience
  2. #2
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    #2566 - Cody TuckerThe Joe Rogan Experience
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Hand-picked podcasts we're featuring this month, on the charts or not.

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2004: The Year Indie Rock Broke podcast artwork Featured

2004: The Year Indie Rock Broke

Nevermind Media

The year 2004 brought a seismic shift in indie rock. Hosted by Bethany Cosentino (Best Coast), this show makes the case with the help of members of Arcade Fire, Death Cab for…

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Doomscroll with Joshua Citarella

Joshua Citarella

If there is a Joe Rogan of the left, it's Josh Citarella. An artist who has spent years steeped in digital extremism turns his focus interviewing notable people across the…

5-4 podcast artwork Featured

5-4

Prologue Projects

5-4 is a podcast about how much the Supreme Court sucks. Hosted by Peter Shamshiri, Rhiannon Hamam, and Michael Liroff, it's a progressive and occasionally profane take on the…

Momentum

Trending now

The shows gaining the most ground across every chart we track, by our own momentum score.

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  1. 1 The X Button Video Game Podcast podcast artwork
  2. 2 Ninfriendo 64 podcast artwork
  3. 3 The Red Room podcast artwork
    The Red Room
    Voyage Media
  4. 4 The Asset podcast artwork
    The Asset
    District Productive
  5. 5 The Middle School Mary Poppins Podcast podcast artwork
    The Middle School Mary Poppins Podcast
    Suzanne M. Swain, EDS LMSW
  6. 6 The Nat Jones Show podcast artwork
    The Nat Jones Show
    The Crown Network
  7. 7 MeSsy with Christina Applegate & Jamie Lynn Sigler podcast artwork
  8. 8 Game Scoop! podcast artwork
    Game Scoop!
    IGN & Geek Media
  9. 9 Previa Alliance Podcast podcast artwork
    Previa Alliance Podcast
    Previa Alliance Team
  10. 10 METRO with Sarah Koenig podcast artwork
    METRO with Sarah Koenig
    Serial Productions & The New York Times
How it works

One chart to rule them all.

Each source publishes its own ranking, and they rarely agree. The Pulse Score combines the available positions, rewarding shows that rank highly across multiple charts.

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