8 Best Sobriety Independent Communities (Updated May 2026)

8 Sobriety communities on Independent Platforms

Updated 5/15/2026

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#1
Living Sober
An online community and resource for people in New Zealand who are seeking support and connection in their journey of sobriety. Living Sober offers a variety of resources, tools, and forums to help individuals who want to quit or reduce their alcohol consumption. It provides a safe and supportive environment where members can share their stories, seek advice, and offer encouragement to one another.
Forum
#2
In The Rooms
In The Rooms is for people already in recovery, those seeking immediate help from any addiction, and for the families, friends, and allies of those people. A global online recovery community that hosts various online meetings, including those focused on alcohol and substance abuse.
1.0M members
Forum
Pairing
Events
Newsletter
Courses
#3
Soberistas
Soberistas is a worldwide community of friendly, non-judgmental people, all helping each other to kick the booze and stay sober. It offers a supportive space for sharing stories, connecting with others, and accessing helpful resources.
Forum
Perks
Newsletter
Paid
#4
SoberRecovery
SoberRecovery is a drug rehabilitation network which provides addicts support in their recovery. Featuring a directory of rehab centers across the globe, celebrity interviews, current news topics, advice from addiction experts, and a thriving online forum community of 175,000+ members, we’re encompassing every aspect of the recovery journey for our subscribers.
175K members
Forum
Pairing
2 views / month
#5
Monument
The Monument Community is a home for collective wisdom and healing. Become a member to get the relief and encouragement you deserve in a 24/7 anonymous forum and unlimited alcohol support groups. When you join Monument you’re assigned a random nickname (that you can edit!). This is a safe space to ask questions, share experiences, and make connections, as anonymously as you’d like.
Forum
Paid
4 views / month
#6
Smart Recovery
SMART Recovery is a science-based addiction recovery program, and their online community provides a platform for individuals to connect, engage in discussions, and access recovery tools and resources.
327K members
Forum
5 views / month
#7
Talking Sober
A sober forum and support group discussing life in addiction recovery with a sobriety positive mindset. Provides a space for individuals to share their experiences, seek advice, and connect with others who are on a sober journey.
40K members
Forum
#8
Loosid
A digital sobriety platform and community that helps individuals find sober events, dating, and peer support.
Forum

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Sobriety
19 communities
161 / mo
-30%
Sobriety, 19 communities, 161 views per month including community pages, -30% growth

FAQ

: Communities for people pursuing sobriety from alcohol and other substances. Discord hosts large around-the-clock AA-adjacent communities, dedicated platforms provide anonymous online support groups, and Facebook has supportive communities for people at different stages of sobriety.
: Hive Index lists 8 Sobriety independent communities on Independent Platforms. Most listings with size data are massive (25%) or huge (13%). We only have a handful of listings so far, so treat these numbers as directional. The main Sobriety topic page covers every platform we track for this topic.
: Forum is the most common (100%). Others that show up often include newsletter and paid community. Use the feature filters above the list to narrow results.
: 6 of 8 (75%) are free to join. The rest require payment, an application, or both.
: On Hive Index, the default Popular sort surfaces Living Sober, In The Rooms, Soberistas, and SoberRecovery first. Popularity reflects visitor interest in communities on the site, not a universal quality score. Use the sort menu for Ratings, Largest, or Newest.
: Listings are submitted by community builders and researchers, reviewed for topic relevance, and updated with platform, feature, member, review, and traffic data where available. Member counts are approximate. Popular reflects visitor interest in communities on the site, with richer profiles breaking ties. Ratings, Largest, and Newest use review scores, reported member counts, and listing age instead.
: This page was last updated 5/15/2026, based on the most recent change to the topic or its listings. We refresh entries when communities are submitted, claimed, or reviewed, and we update member counts, features, and traffic data on an ongoing basis.

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Independent Communities for Sobriety

8 Sobriety communities on Independent Platforms

Living Sober

In The Rooms

Soberistas

SoberRecovery

Monument

Smart Recovery

Talking Sober

Loosid

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