96 of Apple's top 100 podcasts in Germany (September 2026)
Updated 2026-09-06
Podigee hosts 31 of the 97 joined chart shows in Germany, 32.0% of them.
| # | Show | What it is | Hosting platform | Episodes in feed | Oldest in feed | Category | Explicit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RONZHEIMER. | Paul Ronzheimer discusses global events and his reporting experiences. | Podigee | 795 | 2023 | News | No |
| 2 | {ungeskriptet} - Der Meinungsfreiheit verpflichtet. | Ben has deep conversations with interesting people to expand his understanding. | Megaphone | 348 | 2022 | Education | Yes |
| 3 | Lanz + Precht | Markus Lanz and Richard David Precht discuss current societal and political issues. | julephosting.de | 261 | 2021 | News | No |
| 4 | Apokalypse & Filterkaffee | Micky Beisenherz serves daily news headlines with a guest. | Podigee | 1,000+ | 2023 | News | No |
| 5 | Machtwechsel | Machtwechsel features Dagmar Rosenfeld and Robin Alexander analyzing political events with insider perspectives. | Podigee | 60 | 2025 | News | No |
| 6 | Baywatch Berlin | Klaas Heufer-Umlauf, Thomas Schmitt, and Jakob Lundt reconnect with real life. | Podigee | 348 | 2019 | Comedy | No |
| 7 | Mordlust | Journalists Paulina Krasa and Laura Wohlers discuss German true crime cases. | Podigee | 257 | 2018 | Society & Culture | No |
| 8 | Kaulitz Hills - Senf aus Hollywood | Bill and Tom Kaulitz discuss current events and their lives in Hollywood. | Megaphone | 250 | 2021 | Comedy | No |
| 9 | Hotel Matze | Matze Hielscher talks with Berlin artists about their motivations and successes. | feedburner.com | 551 | 2016 | Society & Culture | No |
| 10 | MORD AUF EX | Mord auf Ex presents true crime stories researched by Leonie Bartsch and Linn Schütze. | Podigee | 330 | 2019 | History | No |
| 11 | Gemischtes Hack | Comedian Felix Lobrecht and author Tommi Schmitt discuss topics in their podcast. | SoundCloud | 2 | 2019 | Comedy | No |
| 12 | Dark Matters – Geheimnisse der Geheimdienste | Dark Matters" discusses real intelligence agency cases, hosted by ARD experts. | swr3.de | 95 | 2023 | Society & Culture | No |
| 13 | The Rest Is Politics | Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart discuss current affairs and global issues. | Megaphone | 598 | 2022 | News | No |
| 14 | Was jetzt? | Was jetzt? is ZEIT's news podcast, airing daily with special weekend episodes. | Simplecast | 1,000+ | 2025 | News | No |
| 15 | Verbrechen von nebenan: True Crime aus der Nachbarschaft | Radio journalist Philipp Fleiter interviews guests about local crimes. | audiorella.com | 200 | 2019 | True Crime | No |
| 16 | ARD Crime Time – Der True Crime Podcast | ARD Crime Time is a true crime podcast about investigations, hosted by Anne Eichhorn, Felix Gebhardt, and Mattis Kießig. | mdr.de | 171 | 2019 | True Crime | No |
| 17 | Eine Stunde History - Deutschlandfunk Nova | Eine Stunde History on Deutschlandfunk Nova recounts European history in 100 episodes. | deutschlandfunknova.de | 100 | 2024 | Education | No |
| 18 | Stimmenfang | Stimmenfang discusses Germany's weekly political topic with guests. | Omny Studio | 360 | 2017 | News | No |
| 19 | Was bisher geschah - Geschichtspodcast | Geschichtsjournalisten sprechen über prägende historische Ereignisse und Persönlichkeiten. | Acast | 170 | 2024 | History | No |
| 20 | Aktenzeichen XY… Unvergessene Verbrechen | Rudi Cerne and co-hosts discuss solved and unsolved crimes from "Aktenzeichen XY" and current cases. | julephosting.de | 112 | 2022 | Society & Culture | No |
| 21 | Politik mit Anne Will | Anne Will discusses politics with guests for deeper understanding. | Megaphone | 183 | 2024 | News | No |
| 22 | Geschichten aus der Geschichte | Historians Daniel Meßner and Richard Hemmer share historical anecdotes weekly. | Podigee | 602 | 2015 | History | No |
| 23 | Alles auf Aktien – Die täglichen Finanzen-News | This daily finance news podcast discusses stocks and investments with WELT journalists. | Podigee | 1,000+ | 2023 | Business | No |
| 24 | Alles Geschichte - Der History-Podcast | Alles Geschichte tells history stories. | br.de | 511 | 2020 | History | No |
| 26 | PLOT HOUSE | PLOT HOUSE is a true story podcast presented by Lottie, exploring real-life events. | Podigee | 55 | 2024 | Society & Culture | No |
| 27 | Hateland | Louis Klamroth follows radicalization in Germany, focusing on Ronald Schill's rise and fall. | wdr.de | 10 | 2025 | Society & Culture | No |
| 28 | Lage der Nation - der Politik-Podcast aus Berlin | Philip Banse and Ulf Buermeyer review and comment on the political week. | lagedernation.org | 492 | 2016 | News | No |
| 29 | Make Economy Great Again | Economist Daniel Stelter and Ulf Poschardt discuss Germany's economic decline and revival. | Podigee | 97 | 2024 | Business | No |
| 30 | Fest & Flauschig | Fest & Flauschig is a podcast presented by Jan Böhmermann and Olli Schulz. | Megaphone | 706 | 2016 | Comedy | No |
| 31 | Psychologie to go! | Psychotherapeutin Franca Cerutti and psychiatrist Christian Weiss discuss psychology topics. | Podigee | 344 | 2020 | Health & Fitness | No |
| 32 | Talk ohne Gast | Till Reiners and Moritz Neumeier discuss current events weekly. | fritz.de | 285 | 2019 | Comedy | No |
| 33 | Hobbylos | Rezo and Julien Bam discuss life facts on their podcast. | Megaphone | 248 | 2021 | Comedy | No |
| 34 | WDR Zeitzeichen | WDR Zeitzeichen offers daily 15-minute historical episodes. | wdr.de | 600 | 2024 | History | No |
| 35 | Handelsblatt Morning Briefing - News aus Wirtschaft, Politik und Finanzen | Handelsblatt Morning Briefing covers business, politics, and finance news, presented by Sven Prange and Friederike Hofmann. | Podigee | 1,000+ | 2022 | Business | No |
| 36 | CheckPod - Der Podcast mit Checker Tobi | Checker Tobi answers three questions about a topic with a child. | br.de | 134 | 2021 | Kids & Family | No |
| 37 | Im Visier – Verbrecherjagd in Berlin und Brandenburg | Uwe Madel investigates unsolved crimes in Berlin and Brandenburg. | rbb-online.de | 158 | 2020 | True Crime | No |
| 38 | Sternengeschichten | Sternengeschichten shares cosmic tales about space objects every Friday. | Podigee | 738 | 2012 | Science | No |
| 39 | Wissen mit Johnny | Wissen mit Johnny explains topics you should know, hosted by Johnny. | Anchor (Spotify for Creators) | 95 | 2024 | Education | No |
| 40 | Die Nervigen | Julia and Joey talk about things in their podcast. | Podigee | 210 | 2022 | Comedy | No |
| 41 | Das Politikteil | Das Politikteil discusses politics with rotating hosts. | Simplecast | 9 | 2025 | News | No |
| 42 | REICH – Das Geschäft mit dem Zweifel | REICH investigates how doubt is monetized by a network of lobbyists and companies. | mdr.de | 2 | 2026 | Society & Culture | No |
| 43 | MARCANT PODCAST | Marcant Podcast features guests sharing their life stories and views every Sunday. | Anchor (Spotify for Creators) | 20 | 2026 | Society & Culture | No |
| 44 | Stammplatz – Fußball News täglich | Stammplatz is a daily football news podcast hosted by André Albers, Noah Friedmann, and Niklas Heising. | Podigee | 1,000+ | 2024 | Sports | No |
| 45 | The Pioneer Morning Briefing - Nachrichten aus Politik und Wirtschaft | Gabor Steingart, Alev Doğan, Chelsea Spieker, and Karina Mößbauer present daily political and economic news. | Podigee | 500 | 2025 | News | No |
| 46 | UNFASSBAR – ein Simplicissimus Podcast | UNFASSBAR presents incredible stories from economics, science, culture, and politics, explained clearly by young journalists. | Anchor (Spotify for Creators) | 58 | 2024 | Society & Culture | No |
| 47 | Das Wissen | SWR | Das Wissen | SWR presents daily news on health, history, science, and world events. | swr.de | 1,000+ | 2022 | Science | No |
| 48 | Quarks Science Cops | Quarks Science Cops investigate and correct scientific misinformation daily. | wdr.de | 121 | 2021 | Education | No |
| 49 | Mit den Waffeln einer Frau | Barbara Schöneberger interviews celebrities over waffles. | Podigee | 375 | 2019 | Comedy | No |
| 50 | Wild Wild Web - Geschichten aus dem Internet | Wild Wild Web tells internet stories hosted by Janne Knödler and André Dér-Hörmeyer. | br.de | 43 | 2021 | Society & Culture | No |
| 51 | Streitkräfte und Strategien | This podcast discusses global conflicts and security with ARD correspondents. | ndr.de | 530 | 2022 | News | No |
| 52 | Quarks Daily | Quarks Daily provides scientifically verified answers and sustainable solutions. | wdr.de | 999 | 2022 | Science | No |
| 53 | Acht Milliarden | Acht Milliarden is SPIEGEL's foreign affairs podcast, presented by Juan Moreno, exploring global news. | Omny Studio | 416 | 2020 | News | No |
| 54 | Kein Mucks! – Der Krimi-Podcast mit Bastian Pastewka | Bastian Pastewka presents classic radio crime dramas with bonus content. | bremenzwei.de | 132 | 2020 | Fiction | No |
| 55 | Verbrechen | ZEIT Verbrechen discusses crime and justice with Sabine Rückert. | Simplecast | 286 | 2021 | Society & Culture | No |
| 56 | Smarter leben | Smarter leben is a podcast about living more consciously, presented by Lenne Kaffka. | Omny Studio | 402 | 2019 | Health & Fitness | No |
| 57 | Auf den Punkt | Auf den Punkt presents daily news from Süddeutsche Zeitung. | Podigee | 1,000+ | 2023 | News | No |
| 58 | Die OpenAI Story | This podcast tells the story of Sam Altman and OpenAI's rise. | deutschlandfunk.de | 15 | 2025 | Society & Culture | No |
| 59 | SPRINGERSTIEFEL – Die 90er sind zurück | Springerstiefel, hosted by Hendrik Bolz and Don Pablo Mulemba, examines rising right-wing extremism in East Germany. | mdr.de | 14 | 2023 | Society & Culture | No |
| 60 | 0630 - der News-Podcast | 0630 - der News-Podcast presents daily news for you in about 20 minutes. | wdr.de | 365 | 2025 | News | No |
| 61 | Ich frage für einen Freund - Der Sex-Podcast für Erwachsene | Hajo Schumacher and Katrin Hinrichs discuss adult sexuality and relationships openly. | julephosting.de | 156 | 2020 | Society & Culture | Yes |
| 63 | Der Zug | Leonie Bartsch and Linn Schütze investigate a mysterious death on a train. | Podigee | 5 | 2026 | Society & Culture | No |
| 64 | Dick & Doof | Dick & Doof features Sandra and Luca discussing various topics. | audiorella.com | 251 | 2019 | Comedy | Yes |
| 65 | OMR Podcast | OMR Podcast features Philipp Westermeyer interviewing interesting people about business and current events. | Podigee | 993 | 2015 | Business | No |
| 66 | Eine kurze Geschichte über... | This podcast tells historical stories, hosted by David Nathan. | Acast | 101 | 2024 | History | No |
| 67 | 11KM: der tagesschau-Podcast | 11KM is a daily podcast hosted by Elena Kuch and Kevin Ebert. | tagesschau.de | 486 | 2024 | News | No |
| 68 | 15 Minuten. Der tagesschau-Podcast am Morgen | Two hosts from different German regions discuss daily important topics in 15 minutes. | tagesschau.de | 503 | 2024 | News | No |
| 69 | TRUE CRIME 187 | Jacqueline Belle and Alexander Stevens discuss real crimes, delving into perpetrators' minds and legal processes. | Megaphone | 49 | 2025 | True Crime | No |
| 70 | SCHÖN LAUT | Vanessa Mai and Lola Weippert share their lives and stories. | Podigee | 19 | 2026 | Society & Culture | No |
| 71 | stern Crime - Spurensuche | stern Crime - Spurensuche, hosted by Bernd Volland, discusses crimes and their causes. | audiorella.com | 167 | 2019 | Science | No |
| 72 | Doppelgänger | Tech experts Philipp Glöckler and Philipp Klöckner discuss innovation, marketing, and tech companies. | Megaphone | 590 | 2020 | Business | No |
| 73 | Im Einsatz - BILD True-Crime Podcast | Im Einsatz is Germany's fastest true-crime podcast, featuring BILD reporters covering current cases. | Podigee | 416 | 2021 | Society & Culture | No |
| 74 | Edeltalk - mit Dominik & Kevin | Edeltalk features Dominik and Kevin discussing various topics. | nexx.cloud | 414 | 2018 | Comedy | No |
| 75 | Luchterhandt | Matthias Bolsinger investigates the unsolved murder of Alexander Luchterhandt. | audiorella.com | 28 | 2022 | Society & Culture | No |
| 76 | Tim Gabel Podcast | Tim Gabel has long conversations with interesting people. | Megaphone | 253 | 2020 | Society & Culture | No |
| 77 | Amann Unframed | Melanie Amann talks with influential people who defy easy categorization. | audiorella.com | 8 | 2026 | News | No |
| 78 | Einschlafen mit Biografien | This podcast reads extraordinary life stories and inspiring biographies to help you fall asleep. | Podigee | 270 | 2025 | Society & Culture | No |
| 79 | Betreutes Fühlen | Atze Schröder and Leon Windscheid discuss life questions with psychology. | Podigee | 356 | 2019 | Society & Culture | No |
| 80 | Alles gesagt? | Alles gesagt? interviews remarkable people until they feel everything is discussed, hosted by Christoph Amend and Jochen Wegner. | Simplecast | 11 | 2025 | Society & Culture | No |
| 81 | Der KI-Podcast | The AI Podcast discusses AI developments with Gregor Schmalzried, Marie Kilg, and Fritz Espenlaub. | br.de | 156 | 2023 | Science | No |
| 82 | eat.READ.sleep. Bücher für dich | This podcast offers book recommendations, author interviews, and literary facts. | ndr.de | 194 | 2020 | Arts | No |
| 84 | Podcasts von Tichys Einblick | Podcasts from Tichys Einblick offer commentary and interviews on politics, economics, and society. | SoundCloud | 500 | 2025 | News | No |
| 85 | OK, America? | OK, America? discusses US politics and culture with Klaus Brinkbäumer and Rieke Havertz. | Simplecast | 5 | 2025 | News | No |
| 86 | Bratwurst und Baklava - mit Özcan Cosar und Bastian Bielendorfer | Comedians Özcan Cosar and Bastian Bielendorfer share their lives and cultures. | audiorella.com | 356 | 2019 | Comedy | No |
| 88 | So bin ich eben! Stefanie Stahls Psychologie-Podcast für alle "Normalgestörten" | Psychologist Stefanie Stahl and Lukas Klaschinski discuss relationships and self-worth. | Acast | 280 | 2019 | Health & Fitness | No |
| 89 | TRUE LOVE | TRUE LOVE is a podcast about true love stories hosted by Leonie Bartsch and Linn Schütze. | Podigee | 71 | 2023 | Society & Culture | No |
| 90 | Radiowissen | Radiowissen presents well-researched knowledge from history, science, and culture. | br.de | 1,000+ | 2024 | Science | No |
| 91 | Aha! Zehn Minuten Alltags-Wissen | WELT's podcast answers everyday questions with experts in 10 minutes. | Podigee | 617 | 2022 | Science | No |
| 92 | Amerika verstehen. Mit Volker Depkat | Volker Depkat explains American history and politics to clear up misunderstandings. | deutschlandfunk.de | 31 | 2026 | History | No |
| 93 | Tech, KI & Schmetterlinge | Tech, KI & Schmetterlinge is Sascha Lobo's tech and AI podcast with Schwarz Digits. | Podigee | 69 | 2025 | Technology | No |
| 94 | Schwarze Akte - True Crime | Schwarze Akte presents German true crime mysteries that defy belief. | julephosting.de | 340 | 2020 | Society & Culture | No |
| 95 | Macht und Millionen – Echte Wirtschaftskrimis | Investigative reporters Lars Petersen and Christine van den Berg discuss real economic crimes and political scandals. | Acast | 135 | 2021 | Business | No |
| 96 | Handelsblatt Today – Der Finanzpodcast mit News zu Börse, Aktien und Geldanlage | Handelsblatt Today discusses financial news with experts, hosted by Solveig Gode and others. | Podigee | 1,000+ | 2022 | Business | No |
| 97 | Der Sophie Passmann Podcast | Sophie Passmann discusses pop culture and society topics that occupy her and the world. | Podigee | 73 | 2025 | Society & Culture | No |
| 98 | Apokalypse & Filterkaffee - Presseklub mit Markus Feldenkirchen | Markus Feldenkirchen hosts journalists discussing the week's top topic. | Podigee | 75 | 2025 | News | No |
| 99 | Kalk & Welk - Die fabelhaften Boomer Boys | Oliver Kalkofe and Oliver Welke discuss media and society weekly. | radioeins.de | 100 | 2023 | Comedy | No |
| 100 | IQ - Wissenschaft und Forschung | IQ - Wissenschaft und Forschung covers science and technology research reliably and critically. | br.de | 989 | 2009 | Science | No |
Source: Podcastquery, September 2026
100 chart slots were fetched on 2026-09-06. A slot with no matching itunesId in the Podcast Index dump, no hosting domain or no written sentence is not shown, which is why the count in the title is under 100.
The one-sentence description of each show is written from the feed's own description by a language model and checked against a banned-word list. Feed text is never published as it came.
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