Executive Summary
We analyzed 24 fallout communities listed on Hive Index to understand where people gather, what these groups offer, and which communities attract the most interest.
The big picture: fallout listings cluster on Reddit, while a few large groups pull member averages up.
Source: Hive Index community database · Updated periodically
- Communities
- 24
- Platforms
- 4
- Avg members
- 236K
- Median members
- 77K
Where Fallout Communities Are Hosted
- Reddit: 13 communities (54%)
- Independent Platforms: 4 communities (17%)
- Facebook: 4 communities (17%)
- Discord: 3 communities (13%)
- 13(54%)
Reddit - 4(17%)
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Independent Platforms - 4(17%)
Facebook - 3(13%)
Discord
Format mix
- 21(88%)Forum / feed-based
- 3(13%)Chat communities
Most listings are forum / feed-based (88%).
Reddit leads with 54%, but Independent Platforms also has a meaningful share (17%).
Audience Size & Access
Community size
- Tiny: 0 communities (0%)
- Small: 0 communities (0%)
- Medium: 1 communities (4%)
- Large: 1 communities (4%)
- Huge: 12 communities (50%)
- Massive: 7 communities (29%)
- Gigantic: 1 communities (4%)
- 0(0%)Tiny<20 members
- 0(0%)Small20-100 members
- 1(4%)Medium100-1,000 members
- 1(4%)Large1,000-10,000 members
- 12(50%)Huge10,000-100,000 members
- 7(29%)Massive100,000-1M members
- 1(4%)Gigantic1M+ members
2 communities have unknown member counts.
Free vs paid
- Free to join: 24 communities (100%)
- Paid or apply-to-join: 0 communities (0%)
The average is much higher than the median (236K vs 77K), which usually means a few large groups are pulling the average up.
How Fallout Differs From Other Categories
Fallout is more free-to-join, larger, and more chat-heavy, compared with typical Hive Index topics.
| Metric | Fallout | Hive Index average |
|---|---|---|
| Free to join | 100% | 84% |
| Median members | 77K | 25K |
| Average members | 236K | 668K |
| Paid or apply-to-join | 0% | 16% |
| Live chat | 54% | 41% |
| Discord share | 13% | 17% |
Feature Mix
Common features appear in at least 15% of listings.
Common Features
- Forum: 20 communities (83%)
- Live Chat: 13 communities (54%)
- 83%Forum
- 54%Live Chat
Niche Features
- Online/Offline Events: 2 communities (8%)
- 8%Online/Offline Events
Live Chat appears on 54% of listings.
What Visitors Click
- Outbound clicks / mo
- 9
Platform supply vs. clicks
| Platform | Communities | Share of communities | Outbound clicks | Share of clicks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 54% | 3 | 33% | |
| 4 | 17% | 1 | 11% | |
| Discord | 3 | 13% | 5 | 56% |
Share is calculated within this topic.
Discord gets 56% of clicks but only 13% of listings, so visitors click it more than you'd expect from supply alone.
Most-clicked formats
- 5(56%)Chat communities
- 4(44%)Forum / feed-based
Most-clicked features
- 8(89%)Live Chat
- 4(44%)Forum
Most-clicked size ranges
- 4(44%)Massive
- 4(44%)Huge
- 1(11%)Large
Top-clicked listings
- 3(33%)The Fallout Network
- 2(22%)r/fo4
- 1(11%)Fallout 76
Most clicks go to chat communities and forum / feed-based communities.
Trends
Founded year
- 1997: 1 communities (14%)
- 2012: 1 communities (14%)
- 2018: 1 communities (14%)
- 2019: 1 communities (14%)
- 2020: 3 communities (43%)
17 communities have no founding year on file.
Most listed groups were founded around 2020.
Methodology & FAQ
Methodology
This report uses communities in the Hive Index database tagged as Fallout. We exclude removed or suppressed listings. Member counts, traffic, features, reviews, and ratings may vary by source and are updated periodically.
- •This is a smaller slice of Hive Index's database, so read trends as directional.
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