Leisure Podcasts
Explore 168,063 Leisure podcasts, representing 5.6% of the global podcast market.
Last updated: February 28, 2026
168.1K Leisure Podcasts
Representing 5.6% of all podcasts
30.2% Active Rate
50.8K shows actively publishing
English Leads (56.5%)
Largest language in Leisure
Overview
Leisure represents one of the largest categories in the podcast ecosystem with 5.6% market share and a massive library of 168,063 podcasts. The 30.2% active rate is exceptionally high, indicating a very healthy, engaged creator community.
Content is available in 20+ languages. English, Spanish, and Chinese account for 76.8% of all Leisure podcasts.
Growth Trends
Growth peaked in 2020 (42,719 new shows). Recent average: ~14,857 new podcasts per year.
Publishing Patterns
Weekly is the most common schedule (26% of shows). Most episodes run 30-60 min.
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Top Leisure Podcasts
Recently Added
Andy Gaunt, James McGrath
Jini Patel Thompson
Crithalla
Bryan Nolen, Trey Lyle, Dalton Hopkins, Michael Massie, Caleb Barnes
Bryan Nolen, Trey Lyle, Dalton Hopkins, Michael Massie, Caleb Barnes
SpiritLive Radio
Browse by Language
English leads with 56.5% share. Growing markets: Spanish, Chinese.
Frequently Asked Questions
As of February 2026, there are 168,063 Leisure podcasts indexed in our database, with 50,830 (30.2%) actively publishing new episodes.
The most common publishing schedule for Leisure podcasts is Weekly, with 44,157 shows following this pattern.
Check out our curated list of top-rated Leisure podcasts above, ranked by listener ratings and popularity on Apple Podcasts.