Choosing Apple Podcasts Categories

Apple Podcasts (previously iTunes) is still, by far, the most popular podcast platform. In July of 2019 Apple updated their categories and that update is driving industry standards. These are the current categories as of July 2019.

• Arts

  • Books

  • Design

  • Fashion & Beauty

  • Food

  • Performing Arts

  • Visual Arts

• Business

  • Careers

  • Entrepreneurship

  • Investing

  • Management

  • Marketing

  • Non-Profit

• Comedy

  • Comedy Interviews

  • Improv

  • Stand-Up

• Education

  • Courses

  • How To

  • Language Learning

  • Self-Improvement

• Fiction

  • Comedy Fiction

  • Drama

  • Science Fiction

• Government

• Health & Fitness

  • Alternative Health

  • Fitness

  • Medicine

  • Mental Health

  • Nutrition

  • Sexuality

• History

• Kids & Family

  • Education for Kids

  • Parenting

  • Pets & Animals

  • Stories for Kids

• Leisure

  • Animation & Manga

  • Automotive

  • Aviation

  • Crafts

  • Games

  • Hobbies

  • Home & Garden

  • Video Games

• Music

  • Music Commentary

  • Music History

  • Music Interviews

• News

  • Business News

  • Daily News

  • Entertainment News

  • News Commentary

  • Politics

  • Sports News

  • Tech News

• Religion & Spirituality

  • Buddhism

  • Christianity

  • Hinduism

  • Islam

  • Judaism

  • Religion

  • Spirituality

• Science

  • Astronomy

  • Chemistry

  • Earth Sciences

  • Life Sciences

  • Mathematics

  • Natural Sciences

  • Nature

  • Physics

  • Social Sciences

• Society & Culture

  • Documentary

  • Personal Journals

  • Philosophy

  • Places & Travel

  • Relationships

• Sports

  • Baseball

  • Basketball

  • Cricket

  • Fantasy Sports

  • Football

  • Golf

  • Hockey

  • Rugby

  • Running

  • Soccer

  • Swimming

  • Tennis

  • Volleyball

  • Wilderness

  • Wrestling

• TV & Film

  • After Shows

  • Film History

  • Film Interviews

  • Film Reviews

  • TV Reviews

• Technology

• True Crime

You can view the entire list, as update in real time by Apple here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/genre/podcasts/id26

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