Snapshot · 2026-10-16

State of paid communities

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Short answer: Across 65 paid Skool and Whop communities tracked on 2026-10-16, the median monthly price is $48 and 112,893 public members are counted; the largest is AI Video Bootcamp (Skool, 29,582 members, $9/mo). Last updated .

Communities tracked

65

60 Skool · 5 Whop

Median monthly price

$48

across 50 monthly-priced listings

Public members counted

112,893

60 with visible counts

Top 10 by members

#CommunityNicheMembersPrice
1AI Video BootcampAI & Automation29,582$9/mo
2Claude Code ClubE-commerce & Business8,025$9/mo
3Health IS LooksHealth & Fitness7,973—
4Ai FilmmakingAI & Automation5,966$7/mo
5Reta Unfiltered Inner CircleHealth & Fitness4,155$37/mo
6IA MAKERSAI & Automation4,128$49/mo
7Wholesailors Real EstateE-commerce & Business4,047$25/mo
8Grow With EvelynCreative & Personal Growth3,493$29/mo
9IDALL AIAI & Automation3,310$9/mo
10La Tribu DivisualCreative & Personal Growth2,650$89/mo

By niche

NicheListedMembersMedian $/mo
AI & Automation1254,454$19
Marketing & Ads116,456$69
Trading & Investing102,215$76
E-commerce & Business1221,138$49
Health & Fitness614,155$37
Creative & Personal Growth79,840$29
Other74,635$33.5

Members = sum of publicly displayed counts on 2026-10-16; communities without public counts are excluded. Prices as listed on platform pages; some unverified (see each profile).

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is the median price of a paid community?

$48 per month across 50 monthly-priced Skool and Whop listings (2026-10-16 snapshot).

How many members do the tracked communities have in total?

112,893 publicly displayed members across 60 communities with visible counts.

Which niche has the most members?

AI & Automation, with 54,454 public members across 12 listings.