Spotify updates its Podcast Charts with a brand-new Podcast Charts experience including new and more detailed charts, a web experience, and highly shareable features so podcasters and listeners alike can share the word about their favourite shows. With over 2.2 million podcasts to choose from, Podcast Charts are a one-stop shop for discovering new shows and seeing what the rest of the world is listening to.
Spotify Podcast Charts features
- ‘Top Podcasts’ is where you’ll find the overall most popular shows, the ones fans have been listening to for some time, and rising newcomers. It’s determined by a combination of overall follower counts and the number of recent unique listeners.
- ‘Top Episodes’ is where you’ll find of-the-moment trends in what people are listening to today. This chart is determined exclusively by the number of unique listeners on that day, providing a look into what’s popular at the moment.
- US users can also now find our Podcast Charts on the web in an all-new, easy-to-use browsable experience. (Additional countries are expected soon)
- Podcast Charts are based on a combination of number of unique listeners and number of followers and provide expanded opportunity for podcasters to get their shows discovered.
- To support your favourite podcasters follow them and listen to their episodes, since there are now more ways for them to be discovered. The depth and breadth of Top Podcasts and category charts allows many more podcasters to claim a spot, while Trending rewards new and emerging podcasters.
To find out what’s currently rising on the charts:
- Go to the Browse All section of the Spotify app
- Hit Podcasts and then tap the tile for Podcast Charts.
