Medium “Spirituality” tag statistics
How busy the Spirituality tag is, how stories perform there and where they get published. Competition is high, and the tag is tough for new writers.
Updated Oct 20, 2026 · based on 799 stories from the last 6 days
Busier than 68% of 73 tracked tags
16% of top stories are by writers with <100 followers
Competition and chances for new writers
With roughly 133 stories a day, Spirituality is busier than 68% of the 73 tags we track. Its reader-to-story ratio (20,494 followers per daily story) is higher than 36% of tags — fewer readers per story than average.
57% of stories here come from writers with fewer than 100 followers, and they account for 16% of the best-performing quarter of stories. 43% of stories are behind the paywall (Partner Program), and the average story takes 5.7 minutes to read.
Publications that publish Spirituality stories
| Publication | Followers | Spirituality stories (last 6d) |
|---|---|---|
| ILLUMINATION | 327K | 32 |
| The Pillionaire Diaries | 464 | 13 |
| New Earth Consciousness | 36K | 12 |
| Backyard Church | 82K | 10 |
| Sacred & Secular | 2.9K | 7 |
| Mystic Minds | 20K | 6 |
| The Spiritual Path | 228 | 6 |
| A Sufi’s Pilgrimage | 10 | 6 |
| Write Your World | 12K | 5 |
| Exploring Near-Death Experiences (+ other consciousness concepts) | 3.5K | 5 |
Top Spirituality stories right now
- Love Does Not Look for Loopholes
- Edgar Cayce’s Predictions for America: The 2027 Shift and Beyond
- The World Rewards Pretenders, Not Perfection
- Girl Takes Church to Court Over ‘Modesty’ Rules
- 5 Ways You Are Wasting Your Life, According to Monks
- My Spirit Guides Want You To Know This #185
- A Day as a Soul? Not Staying Anymore!
- Nobody Is Hopeless if I Expand My Viewpoint
- The Greatest Battle Is Within
- Pick a Card — What Your Higher Self Is Revealing To You Now
FAQ
- How many stories are published in the Spirituality tag on Medium?
- About 133 per day (928 per week), based on 799 stories published in the 6-day window before our last scan. The tag has 265,337 stories in total.
- Is the Spirituality tag competitive?
- Competition is high: it is busier than 68% of the 73 tags we track. There are about 20,494 tag followers per new daily story.
- Can new writers succeed in Spirituality?
- 16% of the top-performing stories (top 25% by claps) came from writers with fewer than 100 followers, so the tag is tough for newcomers. 57% of all stories in the tag come from such writers.