Apple Podcasts Categories (Updated In 2019)

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Apple announced at WWDC 2019 that they are going to change the available podcast categories.

Some have been removed and many new ones have been added.

You can still choose up to 3 categories, although the first category you choose will be where your podcast is listed.

Here is the list of the new Apple Podcasts categories to choose from when setting up your podcast with your podcast hosting platform:

Arts

  • Books
  • Design
  • Fashion & Beauty
  • Food
  • Literature
  • Performing Arts
  • Visual Arts

Business

  • Careers
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Investing
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Non-profit

Comedy

  • Comedy Interviews
  • Improv
  • Standup

Education

  • Courses
  • How To
  • Self-Improvement

Fiction

  • Comedy Fiction
  • Drama
  • Science Fiction

Government

History

Health & Fitness

  • Alternative Health
  • Fitness
  • Medicine
  • Mental Health
  • Nutrition
  • Sexuality

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
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Hockey
  • Rugby
  • Running
  • Soccer
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Outdoor
  • Volleyball
  • Wilderness
  • Wrestling

Technology

True Crime

TV & Film

  • Aftershows
  • Film History
  • Film Interviews
  • Film Reviews
  • TV Reviews