What are spirituality communities?

Communities for people exploring spirituality, metaphysics, witchcraft, and esoteric traditions. Discord hosts active communities with open dialogue and educational content, while dedicated forums with hundreds of thousands of members cover everything from astral projection to Zen practice.

Where do most spirituality communities live?

Independent Platforms is the most common platform in this report (38% of 24 listings).

Are most of these communities free?

79% are free to join. The rest require payment, an application, or both.

How big is a typical spirituality community?

Among listings with public size data, the average is 450K members and the median is 4K. The median is usually the better signal for a typical group because a few large ones inflate the average.

What do these communities usually include?

Forum is the most common (83%). Others that show up often include live chat, newsletter, and courses.

How does Hive Index collect this data?

Listings are submitted by community builders and researchers, reviewed for relevance, and updated with platform, feature, member, review, and traffic data where available.

Where can I see the full list?

The full directory is on Hive Index's Spirituality topic page, where you can filter by platform, size, features, and more.

Spirituality Communities Report: Stats, Platforms,...

Executive Summary

We analyzed 24 spirituality communities listed on Hive Index to understand where people gather, what these groups offer, and which communities attract the most interest.

The big picture: spirituality communities are broad and fragmented, with many small groups and a few very large outliers.

Source: Hive Index community database · Updated 2026-06-04

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Communities: 24
Platforms: 6
Avg members: 450K
Median members: 4K

Where Spirituality Communities Are Hosted

Independent Platforms
9(38%)
Discord
5(21%)
Reddit
4(17%)
LinkedIn
2(8%)
Facebook
2(8%)
Skool
2(8%)

Format mix

Forum / feed-based
15(63%)
Chat communities
5(21%)
Other platforms
2(8%)
Private membership
2(8%)

Forum / feed-based is most common (63%), but chat communities is also well represented (21%).

Independent Platforms leads, but Discord and Reddit also represent meaningful shares.

Audience Size & Access

Community size

Tiny
<20 members
0(0%)
Small
20-100 members
0(0%)
Medium
100-1,000 members
6(25%)
Large
1,000-10,000 members
4(17%)
Huge
10,000-100,000 members
4(17%)
Massive
100,000-1M members
4(17%)
Gigantic
1M+ members
1(4%)

5 communities have unknown member counts.

Free vs paid

The average is much higher than the median (450K vs 4K), which usually means a few large groups are pulling the average up.

How Spirituality Differs From Other Categories

Spirituality is smaller than typical Hive Index topics.

Metric	Spirituality	Hive Index average
Free to join	79%	85%
Median members	4K	25K
Average members	450K	669K
Paid or apply-to-join	21%	15%
Live chat	25%	38%
Discord share	21%	16%

Feature Mix

Common features appear in at least 15% of listings.

Common Features

Forum
83%
Live Chat
25%
Newsletter
25%
Courses
21%
Online/Offline Events
21%
Paid Community
21%

Niche Features

Job Board
4%

Forum appears on 83% of listings.

What Visitors Click

Outbound clicks / mo: 62

Platform supply vs. clicks

Platform	Communities	Share of communities	Outbound clicks	Share of clicks
Independent Platforms	9	38%	8	13%
Discord	5	21%	42	68%
Reddit	4	17%	5	8%
Facebook	2	8%	5	8%
Skool	2	8%	2	3%

Share is calculated within this topic.

Discord gets 68% of clicks but only 21% of listings, so visitors click it more than you'd expect from supply alone.

Most-clicked formats

Chat communities
42(68%)
Forum / feed-based
18(29%)
Private membership
2(3%)

Most-clicked features

Live Chat
42(68%)
Forum
28(45%)
Courses
26(42%)
Online/Offline Events
14(23%)
Paid Community
4(6%)
Newsletter
2(3%)

Most-clicked size ranges

Huge
22(35%)
Large
18(29%)
Massive
10(16%)
Medium
10(16%)

Top-clicked listings

Witching Hour
18(29%)
My Reality
12(19%)
Rosefolk
7(11%)

Most clicks go to chat communities and forum / feed-based communities.

Trends

Founded year

Not enough founding-year data to chart yet.

Community Quality & Ratings

Only 1 community has ratings so far, so read this as a small sample.

1.0 average rating across 1 community.

Rated examples

Witching Hour
Discord · 1.0 stars · 30K members

Methodology & FAQ

Methodology

This report uses communities in the Hive Index database tagged as Spirituality. 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.
•Last updated 2026-06-04

FAQ

: Communities for people exploring spirituality, metaphysics, witchcraft, and esoteric traditions. Discord hosts active communities with open dialogue and educational content, while dedicated forums with hundreds of thousands of members cover everything from astral projection to Zen practice.
: Independent Platforms is the most common platform in this report (38% of 24 listings).
: 79% are free to join. The rest require payment, an application, or both.
: Among listings with public size data, the average is 450K members and the median is 4K. The median is usually the better signal for a typical group because a few large ones inflate the average.
: Forum is the most common (83%). Others that show up often include live chat, newsletter, and courses.
: Listings are submitted by community builders and researchers, reviewed for relevance, and updated with platform, feature, member, review, and traffic data where available.
: The full directory is on Hive Index's Spirituality topic page, where you can filter by platform, size, features, and more.

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