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Top Podcasts

GET /podcasts/top

Get the current top/trending podcasts by country from the iTunes podcast charts. Returns podcast titles, authors, artwork, genres, and rankings. Filter by country code (default US) to see local charts. Useful for featured podcast sections, trending content feeds, and understanding what audiences in different countries are listening to.

Parameters

country optional default: us

Country code

Example Requests

Basic usage
curl "https://nordapi.ee/api/v1/podcasts/top?country=us"
Top podcasts in the US
curl "https://nordapi.ee/api/v1/podcasts/top?country=us"
Top podcasts in the UK
curl "https://nordapi.ee/api/v1/podcasts/top?country=gb"
Top podcasts in Norway
curl "https://nordapi.ee/api/v1/podcasts/top?country=no"

Live Response

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  "count": 20,
  "country": "us",
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    {
      "artist": "Audiochuck",
      "artwork": "https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts126/v4/8c/35/04/8c350430-2fbf-98d0-0a25-00b76550ffeb/mza_13445204151221888086.jpg/170x170bb.png",
      "category": "True Crime",
      "name": "Crime Junkie",
      "summary": "Does hearing about a true crime case always leave you scouring the internet for the truth behind the story? Dive into your next mystery with Crime Junkie. Every Monday, join your host Ashley Flowers as she unravels all the details of infamous and underreported true crime cases with her best friend Brit Prawat. From cold cases to missing persons and heroes in our community who seek justice, Crime Junkie is your destination for theories and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. \n\nWhether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat awaiting a new episode every Monday.\n\nIf you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people. Follow to join a community of Crime Junkies! \n\nCrime Junkie is presented by Audiochuck Media Company.",
      "url": "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crime-junkie/id1322200189?uo=2"
    },
    {
      "artist": "The New York Times",
      "artwork": "https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts221/v4/ab/64/66/ab6466a9-9a7d-e20e-7a3d-bc5be37d29ce/mza_15084852813176276273.jpg/170x170bb.png",
      "category": "Daily News",
      "name": "The Daily",
      "summary": "This is what the news should sound like. The biggest stories of our time, told by the best journalists in the world. Hosted by Michael Barbaro, Rachel Abrams and Natalie Kitroeff. Twenty minutes a day, six days a week, ready by 6 a.m. \n\nSubscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher.",
      "url": "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-daily/id1200361736?uo=2"
    },
    {
      "artist": "NBC News",
      "artwork": "https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts115/v4/8c/00/7a/8c007a42-e550-0214-d4cb-b59cd7edf194/mza_5305664083935674472.jpeg/170x170bb.png",
      "category": "True Crime",
      "name": "Dateline NBC",
      "summary": "Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. \n  \nFollow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com",
      "url": "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dateline-nbc/id1464919521?uo=2"
    },
    {
      "artist": "Joe Rogan",
      "artwork": "https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts221/v4/53/f9/1b/53f91b92-46f0-cf52-f65c-6b23343397c3/mza_9009835258120886668.jpg/170x170bb.png",
      "category": "Comedy",
      "name": "The Joe Rogan Experience",
      "summary": "The official podcast of comedian Joe Rogan.",
      "url": "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-joe-rogan-experience/id360084272?uo=2"
    },
    {
      "artist": "Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart",
      "artwork": "https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts221/v4/a4/69/a6/a469a64c-580d-938a-53f1-893d968e1332/mza_11675757052043432554.jpg/170x170bb.png",
      "category": "True Crime",
      "name": "Morbid",
      "summary": "It’s a lighthearted nightmare in here, weirdos! Morbid is a true crime, creepy history and all things spooky podcast hosted by an autopsy technician and a hairstylist. Join us for a heavy dose of research with a dash of comedy thrown in for flavor.\n\nSubscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of Morbid ad-free.\n\nStart a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.",
      "url": "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/morbid/id1379959217?uo=2"
    },
    {
      "artist": "NPR",
      "artwork": "https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts211/v4/0e/35/25/0e352569-e694-81d9-ea55-5f935981c15a/mza_1788275989855583986.png/170x170bb.png",
      "category": "Daily News",
      "name": "Up First from NPR",
      "summary": "NPR's Up First is the news you need to start your day. The three biggest stories of the day, with reporting and analysis from NPR News — in 10 minutes. Available weekdays at 6:30 a.m. ET, with hosts Leila Fadel, Steve Inskeep, Michel Martin and A Martinez. Also available on Saturdays at 9 a.m. ET, with Ayesha Rascoe and Scott Simon. On Sundays, hear a longer exploration behind the headlines with Ayesha Rascoe on \"The Sunday Story,\" available by 8 a.m. ET. Subscribe and listen, then support your local NPR station at donate.npr.org.Support NPR's reporting by subscribing to Up First+ and unlock sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org/upfirst",
      "url": "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/up-first-from-npr/id1222114325?uo=2"
    },
    {
      "artist": "Pod Save America",
      "artwork": "https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts221/v4/44/dc/61/44dc6141-25e9-5bb3-e19e-a2337233d19e/mza_5506771870755587769.jpg/170x170bb.png",
      "category": "Politics",
      "name": "Pod Save America",
      "summary": "Pod Save America is a no-b******t conversation about politics hosted by former Obama aides Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, Dan Pfeiffer, and Tommy Vietor. It cuts through the noise to break down the week’s news and helps people figure out what matters and how they can help. They’re regularly joined by journalists, activists, politicians, entertainers, and world leaders. You can watch on YouTube or listen to new episodes every Tuesday, Friday and Sunday.\n\n\n\nSubscribe to Friends of the Pod! Your subscription makes Crooked’s work possible and gives you access to ad-free episodes of Pod Save America and Pod Save the World, plus exclusive content and a lively Discord community. Learn more and subscribe at crooked.com/friends or on Apple Podcasts. \n\n\nFor a transcript of an episode of Pod Save America, please email transcripts@crooked.com.",
      "url": "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pod-save-america/id1192761536?uo=2"
    },
    {
      "artist": "iHeartPodcasts",
      "artwork": "https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts221/v4/aa/82/91/aa82912f-23ee-6f6a-583c-a4e993164d0e/mza_12111158076643383507.jpg/170x170bb.png",
      "category": "Society & Culture",
      "name": "Stuff You Should Know",
      "summary": "If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.",
      "url": "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/stuff-you-should-know/id278981407?uo=2"
    },
    {
      "artist": "CBS News",
      "artwork": "https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts221/v4/c8/4f/8f/c84f8fa2-074d-6023-7f31-9c781b80dedc/mza_7616553513239265555.jpeg/170x170bb.png",
      "category": "TV & Film",
      "name": "48 Hours",
      "summary": "“48 Hours” uncovers the narrative behind crime and justice cases that have left a lasting mark on society. Award-winning CBS News correspondents thoughtfully examine the complexities of each crime by transporting you to the heart of the investigation through key evidence and gripping interviews with critical figures from the case. The unmatched reporting has made a tangible difference in countless lives, leading to the exoneration of wrongly convicted individuals and the reopening — and resolution — of previously closed cold cases.Listen to a new “48 Hours” episode every Monday and then go deeper into the case on Tuesdays with the immersive “Post Mortem” series — producers and correspondents join host Anne-Marie Green to discuss key evidence, dead ends, mishaps, and stranger-than-fiction twists they faced in the field. Also available on the 48 Hours YouTube channel. Plus, every Wednesday and Thursday, we’ll revisit a classic “48 Hours” episode. Get ad-free access to 48 Hours podcasts by subscribing to 48 Hours+. Subscribe at 48HoursPodcasts.com, then listen in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or use your private link in your favorite podcast app.",
      "url": "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/48-hours/id965818306?uo=2"
    },
    {
      "artist": "Goalhanger",
      "artwork": "https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts221/v4/20/ed/c7/20edc799-fdb3-e608-a164-0cdaaee63c6b/mza_16701966284979673066.jpg/170x170bb.png",
      "category": "History",
      "name": "The Rest Is History",
      "summary": "Take a deep dive into History’s biggest moments with Tom Holland & Dominic Sandbrook.\n\n\n\nExplore the stories of History’s most brutal rulers, deadly battles, and world-changing events. From the rise and fall of the Roman Empire, the Nazi conquest of Europe, and Hitler’s evil master plan for world domination, to the French Revolution, the sinking of the Titanic, or the Norman Conquest of England in 1066, Tom and Dominic bring the past to life with gripping storytelling and expert analysis, as they unpack the high-drama moments that shaped our world.\n\n\n\nJoin The Rest Is History Club: Unlock the full experience of the show – with exclusive bonus episodes, ad-free listening, early access to every series and live show tickets, a members-only newsletter, discounted books from the show, and access to our private Discord chatroom. Sign up directly at therestishistory.com. \n\n\n\nFor more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com.",
      "url": "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-rest-is-history/id1537788786?uo=2"
    },
    {
      "artist": "Realm",
      "artwork": "https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts211/v4/43/38/94/43389483-6e9b-050f-09f1-f3f6f43b5146/mza_4898027400280038938.jpeg/170x170bb.png",
      "category": "Self-Improvement",
      "name": "Mick Unplugged",
      "summary": "Everybody talks about your WHY. Mick Hunt goes deeper.\n\nMick Unplugged is the leadership and personal growth podcast built on one idea: your BECAUSE is the purpose underneath your purpose, and it is the most powerful force you own. Hosted by Mick Hunt, USA Today bestselling author and the voice of Modern Leadership, every episode sits across from a high performer, founder, athlete, or culture-shaper and asks the one question they cannot fake an answer to. What is your BECAUSE?\n\nPast guests include Shark Tank stars Daymond John and Kevin O'Leary, entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk, motivational legend Les Brown, Chef Robert Irvine, comedians Rickey Smiley and Earthquake, NFL Hall of Famer Jared Allen, hospitality mogul David Grutman, and World Series champion Jeremy Guthrie. No scripts. No surface-level fluff. Just the real fire behind why they refused to quit.\n\nIf you are a leader, an entrepreneur, or someone who is done coasting on motivational quotes, this is your show. You will walk away every week with mindset shifts, leadership strategy, and the kind of straight talk that actually moves you forward.\n\nNew episodes drop weekly. Follow Mick Unplugged on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube so you never miss one.\n\nYour BECAUSE is your Superpower. Go Unleash It.",
      "url": "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mick-unplugged/id1731755953?uo=2"
    },
    {
      "artist": "Shawn Ryan",
      "artwork": "https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts112/v4/d0/b3/2d/d0b32d7f-ab2d-5791-83b0-854f698a9184/mza_13561258173056659752.jpg/170x170bb.png",
      "category": "Philosophy",
      "name": "The Shawn Ryan Show",
      "summary": "The \"Shawn Ryan Show\" is hosted by Shawn Ryan, former U.S. Navy SEAL, CIA Contractor, and Founder of Vigilance Elite. We tell REAL stories about REAL people from all walks of life. We discuss the ups and downs, wins and losses, successes and struggles, the good and bad in a respectful but candid way with our guest. We're better than entertainment, we're the REAL thing. Please enjoy the show.",
      "url": "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-shawn-ryan-show/id1492492083?uo=2"
    },
    {
      "artist": "New York Times Opinion",
      "artwork": "https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts221/v4/9d/ca/35/9dca35d8-e7d2-7e4f-63b5-c2ff4973a3f5/mza_16891544429738729361.jpg/170x170bb.png",
      "category": "Society & Culture",
      "name": "The Ezra Klein Show",
      "summary": "Ezra Klein invites you into a conversation on something that matters. How do we address climate change if the political system fails to act? Has the logic of markets infiltrated too many aspects of our lives? What is the future of the Republican Party? What do psychedelics teach us about consciousness? What does sci-fi understand about our present that we miss? Can our food system be just to humans and animals alike?\n\nSubscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher.",
      "url": "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ezra-klein-show/id1548604447?uo=2"
    },
    {
      "artist": "The Ringer",
      "artwork": "https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts221/v4/d6/ec/33/d6ec332d-41b2-4f6e-3b26-26932d266089/mza_9745793819236520970.jpg/170x170bb.png",
      "category": "Sports",
      "name": "The Bill Simmons Podcast",
      "summary": "HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons hosts the most downloaded sports podcast of all time, with a rotating crew of celebrities, athletes, and media staples, as well as mainstays like Cousin Sal, Joe House, and a slew of other friends and family members who always happen to be suspiciously available.",
      "url": "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bill-simmons-podcast/id1043699613?uo=2"
    },
    {
      "artist": "iHeartPodcasts and Glass Podcasts",
      "artwork": "https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts221/v4/b5/ad/82/b5ad82a9-b29a-1411-1506-05f9f3ad5d6b/mza_17395607531155205240.jpg/170x170bb.png",
      "category": "True Crime",
      "name": "Love Trapped",
      "summary": "Former Bachelor Clayton Echard’s casual one-night fling turned into a paternity nightmare. When the news broke about the scandal, no one believed Clayton at first. He was a reality TV star, and an unpopular one at that. Clayton found himself trying to prove the truth, while trapped in a web of lies, manipulation, and threats. He would soon discover he was not the only one.  At its core, this is a story about who you believe and why. It’s an epic battle that would take a group of strangers, citizen sleuths from across the world, to crack the case and finally hold someone accountable.  New episodes of Love Trapped are released every Thursday, starting February 26th, 2026.  \n\nIf you would like to reach out to the Love Trapped team, email us at lovetrappedpod@gmail.com and follow along on Instagram @glasspodcasts.",
      "url": "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/love-trapped/id1878220033?uo=2"
    },
    {
      "artist": "Barstool Sports",
      "artwork": "https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts221/v4/35/74/6a/35746a0c-7687-7dde-ff04-338d93e78303/mza_10377078556009223546.jpg/170x170bb.png",
      "category": "Football",
      "name": "Pardon My Take",
      "summary": "On \"Pardon My Take,\" Big Cat & PFT Commenter deliver the loudest and most correct sports takes in the history of the spoken word. Daily topics, guests, and an inability to tell what the hosts might be doing will make this your new favorite sports talk show. This is a podcast that will without a doubt change your life for the better- guaranteed, or your money back. *Pretend a reggaeton air horn is going off right now* PMT.\n\n\nYou can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Netflix. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take",
      "url": "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pardon-my-take/id1089022756?uo=2"
    },
    {
      "artist": "MeidasTouch Network",
      "artwork": "https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts122/v4/73/32/80/733280d2-330a-2f24-c600-bc1088f9f899/mza_17833502176263457882.jpeg/170x170bb.png",
      "category": "Politics",
      "name": "The MeidasTouch Podcast",
      "summary": "Ben, Brett and Jordy Meiselas are three brothers with very unique backgrounds! Ben is a top lawyer and Colin Kaepernick’s business partner. Brett is a two-time Emmy award winning video editor from the world of film and television. Jordy, the fan favorite, was an award-winning advertising executive in New York. The brothers' unique approach at covering news by combining hilarious brother banter with an unapologetic support of democracy has earned them millions of supporters in America and across the globe and made them social media icons. The MeidasTouch Podcast combines brotherly love, comedy, news coverage, and deep discussions about supporting our democracy and is the go-to destination for top political leaders who view the podcast as a pivotal stop for their interviews. Join the Meiselas brothers and their loyal following — the self-described MeidasMighty — with new episodes featuring all three brothers released every Tuesday and Friday morning, and breaking news updates every single day! Catch the MeidasTouch Podcast with the brothers LIVE on video every Monday and Thursday night at 8p ET/5p PT on the MeidasTouch YouTube channel!",
      "url": "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-meidastouch-podcast/id1510240831?uo=2"
    },
    {
      "artist": "The Ringer",
      "artwork": "https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts221/v4/2b/94/bb/2b94bb6e-44f1-9d57-7748-b7456072806d/mza_1064202164981856225.jpg/170x170bb.png",
      "category": "Comedy",
      "name": "Good Hang with Amy Poehler",
      "summary": "Come hang with Amy Poehler. Each week on her podcast, she'll welcome celebrities and fun people to her studio. They'll share stories about their careers, mutual friends, shared enthusiasms, and most importantly, what's been making them laugh. This podcast is not about trying to make you better or giving advice. Amy just wants to have a good time.",
      "url": "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/good-hang-with-amy-poehler/id1795483480?uo=2"
    },
    {
      "artist": "Ballen Studios",
      "artwork": "https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts211/v4/a5/9c/8a/a59c8a0a-0cb2-9862-e0d6-7b5ee4e9e157/mza_12554888833857337425.jpg/170x170bb.png",
      "category": "True Crime",
      "name": "MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories",
      "summary": "MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark and Mysterious Stories is a true crime and mystery podcast that presents strange, dark and mysterious content delivered in story format. The program is hosted by John Allen a.k.a. MrBallen.\n\nSubscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes 7-days early and ad-free. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.",
      "url": "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mrballen-podcast-strange-dark-mysterious-stories/id1608813794?uo=2"
    },
    {
      "artist": "ABC News",
      "artwork": "https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts221/v4/81/6c/5d/816c5d57-7c3f-3df9-1557-08e17469dfe4/mza_1433648970787567135.jpg/170x170bb.png",
      "category": "True Crime",
      "name": "20/20",
      "summary": "Unforgettable true crime mysteries, exclusive newsmaker interviews, hard-hitting investigative reports and in-depth coverage of high profile stories. Now listen throughout the week with the official 20/20 After Show, the True Crime Vault, and our spotlight of true crime originals.",
      "url": "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/20-20/id987967575?uo=2"
    }
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