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Spirituality communities, torn down.

Spirituality communities cover meditation, mindfulness, faith-based groups, manifestation and various contemplative practices. They are among the oldest use cases for online community and often the most genuinely communal, less transactional than the business categories, with members who stay for years rather than months.

The best are built around shared practice: guided sessions, sitting groups, study of a specific text or tradition. Prices are typically low or free, and many exist primarily to support a teacher’s in-person work.

As in any category, be wary of groups that combine spiritual authority with expensive upsells or discourage outside perspectives. A healthy community here will be relaxed about members coming and going and will not treat scepticism as a problem to be managed.

What the category charges

Spirituality communities, by price

communities torn down: 21
median published price: $25/mo
publish a price: 11 of 21

Monthly price distribution of Spirituality communities in the index
Price band	Communities
Free	2
Under $10	2
$10–25	1
$25–50	4
$50–100	0
$100+	2

The gap: Pricing here is mostly unpublished: 11 of 21 Spirituality communities show a monthly price, and 5 of those 11 are free or under $25 a month. Anyone who states a price plainly is already unusual.

"meditation course" alone draws about 300 US searches a month, down 28% year on year, and the search results for it are unusually soft. Search volume measures interest in the subject, not willingness to pay for a community about it.

Based on 11 listings with a published price, last recomputed 26 August 2026. Get a report for a spirituality idea →