Executive Summary
We analyzed 34 reselling communities listed on Hive Index to understand where people gather, what these groups offer, and which communities attract the most interest.
The big picture: reselling listings cluster on Discord, while a few large groups pull member averages up.
Source: Hive Index community database · Updated periodically
- Communities
- 34
- Platforms
- 4
- Avg members
- 446K
- Median members
- 119K
Where Reselling Communities Are Hosted
- Discord: 17 communities (50%)
- Reddit: 14 communities (41%)
- Independent Platforms: 2 communities (6%)
- Facebook: 1 communities (3%)
- 17(50%)
Discord - 14(41%)
Reddit - 2(6%)
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Independent Platforms - 1(3%)
Facebook
Format mix
- 17(50%)Chat communities
- 17(50%)Forum / feed-based
Chat communities is most common (50%), but forum / feed-based is also well represented (50%).
Discord leads with 50%, but Reddit also has a meaningful share (41%).
Audience Size & Access
Community size
- Tiny: 0 communities (0%)
- Small: 0 communities (0%)
- Medium: 0 communities (0%)
- Large: 1 communities (3%)
- Huge: 8 communities (24%)
- Massive: 9 communities (26%)
- Gigantic: 2 communities (6%)
- 0(0%)Tiny<20 members
- 0(0%)Small20-100 members
- 0(0%)Medium100-1,000 members
- 1(3%)Large1,000-10,000 members
- 8(24%)Huge10,000-100,000 members
- 9(26%)Massive100,000-1M members
- 2(6%)Gigantic1M+ members
14 communities have unknown member counts.
Free vs paid
- Free to join: 16 communities (47%)
- Paid or apply-to-join: 18 communities (53%)
The average is much higher than the median (446K vs 119K), which usually means a few large groups are pulling the average up.
How Reselling Differs From Other Categories
Reselling is less free-to-join, larger, more chat-heavy, and more paid or gated, compared with typical Hive Index topics.
| Metric | Reselling | Hive Index average |
|---|---|---|
| Free to join | 47% | 84% |
| Median members | 119K | 25K |
| Average members | 446K | 668K |
| Paid or apply-to-join | 53% | 16% |
| Live chat | 82% | 41% |
| Discord share | 50% | 17% |
Feature Mix
Common features appear in at least 15% of listings.
Common Features
- Live Chat: 28 communities (82%)
- Paid Community: 18 communities (53%)
- Forum: 8 communities (24%)
- 82%Live Chat
- 53%Paid Community
- 24%Forum
Niche Features
- Courses: 3 communities (9%)
- Member Perks: 1 communities (3%)
- Online/Offline Events: 1 communities (3%)
- 9%Courses
- 3%Member Perks
- 3%Online/Offline Events
Live Chat appears on 82% of listings.
What Visitors Click
- Outbound clicks / mo
- 146
Platform supply vs. clicks
| Platform | Communities | Share of communities | Outbound clicks | Share of clicks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discord | 17 | 50% | 83 | 57% |
| 14 | 41% | 52 | 36% | |
| Independent Platforms | 2 | 6% | 2 | 1% |
| 1 | 3% | 9 | 6% |
Share is calculated within this topic.
Discord hosts 50% of listings and 57% of clicks, so supply and interest line up.
Most-clicked formats
- 83(57%)Chat communities
- 63(43%)Forum / feed-based
Most-clicked features
- 96(66%)Live Chat
- 73(50%)Forum
- 66(45%)Paid Community
- 6(4%)Courses
- 4(3%)Member Perks
- 4(3%)Online/Offline Events
Most-clicked size ranges
- 59(40%)Huge
- 36(25%)Gigantic
- 16(11%)Massive
Top-clicked listings
- 35(24%)r/FashionReps
- 19(13%)Flipping Biz Hub
- 16(11%)Deal Soldier
Most clicks go to chat communities and forum / feed-based communities.
Trends
Founded year
- 2010: 1 communities (6%)
- 2011: 3 communities (19%)
- 2012: 2 communities (13%)
- 2013: 1 communities (6%)
- 2014: 1 communities (6%)
- 2015: 2 communities (13%)
- 2016: 2 communities (13%)
- 2017: 1 communities (6%)
- 2020: 1 communities (6%)
- 2022: 1 communities (6%)
- 2024: 1 communities (6%)
18 communities have no founding year on file.
Most listed groups were founded around 2011.
Community Quality & Ratings
Only 1 community has ratings so far, so read this as a small sample.
5.0 average rating across 1 community.
Rated examples
Methodology & FAQ
Methodology
This report uses communities in the Hive Index database tagged as Reselling. We exclude removed or suppressed listings. Member counts, traffic, features, reviews, and ratings may vary by source and are updated periodically.
Updated periodically