Executive Summary
We analyzed 12 yoga communities listed on Hive Index to understand where people gather, what these groups offer, and which communities attract the most interest.
The big picture: In this smaller sample, yoga listings cluster on Independent Platforms, while a few large groups pull member averages up.
Source: Hive Index community database · Updated 2026-05-14
- Communities
- 12
- Platforms
- 4
- Avg members
- 475K
- Median members
- 68K
Where Yoga Communities Are Hosted
- Independent Platforms: 6 communities (50%)
- Discord: 3 communities (25%)
- Facebook: 2 communities (17%)
- Reddit: 1 communities (8%)
- 6(50%)
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Independent Platforms - 3(25%)
Discord - 2(17%)
Facebook - 1(8%)
Reddit
Format mix
- 9(75%)Forum / feed-based
- 3(25%)Chat communities
Forum / feed-based is most common (75%), but chat communities is also well represented (25%).
Independent Platforms leads (50% of listings).
Audience Size & Access
Community size
- Tiny: 0 communities (0%)
- Small: 0 communities (0%)
- Medium: 2 communities (17%)
- Large: 1 communities (8%)
- Huge: 4 communities (33%)
- Massive: 1 communities (8%)
- Gigantic: 1 communities (8%)
- 0(0%)Tiny<20 members
- 0(0%)Small20-100 members
- 2(17%)Medium100-1,000 members
- 1(8%)Large1,000-10,000 members
- 4(33%)Huge10,000-100,000 members
- 1(8%)Massive100,000-1M members
- 1(8%)Gigantic1M+ members
3 communities have unknown member counts.
Free vs paid
- Free to join: 9 communities (75%)
- Paid or apply-to-join: 3 communities (25%)
The average is much higher than the median (475K vs 68K), which usually means a few large groups are pulling the average up.
How Yoga Differs From Other Categories
Yoga is less free-to-join, larger, and more paid or gated, compared with typical Hive Index topics.
| Metric | Yoga | Hive Index average |
|---|---|---|
| Free to join | 75% | 85% |
| Median members | 68K | 25K |
| Average members | 475K | 669K |
| Paid or apply-to-join | 25% | 15% |
| Live chat | 25% | 38% |
| Discord share | 25% | 16% |
Feature Mix
Common features appear in at least 15% of listings.
Common Features
- Forum: 10 communities (83%)
- Newsletter: 4 communities (33%)
- Courses: 3 communities (25%)
- Live Chat: 3 communities (25%)
- Online/Offline Events: 3 communities (25%)
- Paid Community: 2 communities (17%)
- 83%Forum
- 33%Newsletter
- 25%Courses
- 25%Live Chat
- 25%Online/Offline Events
- 17%Paid Community
Niche Features
- Job Board: 1 communities (8%)
- Requires Application: 1 communities (8%)
- 8%Job Board
- 8%Requires Application
Forum appears on 83% of listings.
What Visitors Click
- Outbound clicks / mo
- 23
Platform supply vs. clicks
| Platform | Communities | Share of communities | Outbound clicks | Share of clicks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Platforms | 6 | 50% | 3 | 14% |
| Discord | 3 | 25% | 17 | 77% |
| 2 | 17% | 2 | 9% |
Share is calculated within this topic.
Discord gets 77% of clicks but only 25% of listings, so visitors click it more than you'd expect from supply alone.
Most-clicked formats
- 17(77%)Chat communities
- 5(23%)Forum / feed-based
Most-clicked features
- 17(77%)Live Chat
- 16(73%)Forum
- 12(55%)Online/Offline Events
- 2(9%)Requires Application
- 1(5%)Job Board
Most-clicked size ranges
- 13(59%)Medium
- 4(18%)Large
- 4(18%)Huge
- 1(5%)Massive
Top-clicked listings
- 11(50%)Spiritual World
- 4(18%)OURS
- 2(9%)Gay+ Men Meditating
Most clicks go to chat communities and forum / feed-based communities.
Methodology & FAQ
Methodology
This report uses communities in the Hive Index database tagged as Yoga. We exclude removed or suppressed listings. Member counts, traffic, features, reviews, and ratings may vary by source and are updated periodically.
- •We only have a handful of listings so far, so treat these numbers as directional.
- •Last updated 2026-05-14
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