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Hive
8.9 /10

What is Hive?

Hive is the new platform for organizing your company's work. Every team should have a simple way to track who is working on what, and leaders should have a clear view of progress. Hive integrates with over 1,000 popular tools, like Slack, Google Apps, Salesforce, Mailchimp and WordPress. It also supports integrations for files from Box, Google Drive and Dropbox.

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Awards & Recognition

Hive won the following awards in the Project Management - Midmarket category

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Hive Ratings

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92 Likeliness to Recommend

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Since last award

100 Plan to Renew

90 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

+99 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Hive?

0% Negative
1% Neutral
99% Positive

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy
  • Inspires Innovation

Feature Ratings

Average 88

Collaboration

92

Planning and Scheduling

90

Time & Expense Tracking

87

Hierarchical Task Management

86

Reporting

85

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 88

Ease of Implementation

91

Breadth of Features

90

Business Value Created

89

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

89

Ease of Customization

89

Quality of Features

88

Ease of IT Administration

88

Ease of Data Integration

88

Usability and Intuitiveness

86

Availability and Quality of Training

84

Vendor Support

83

Hive Reviews

kasak g.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2024

An Efficient Project Management toll

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Hive from other similar products?

Hive stands out from other project management tools because it's very flexible and can adapt to different team needs. It incorporates comprehensive project management techniques and methodologies that aid in delivering projects on time and in alignment with customer expectations. Hive’s automations help save time by handling repetitive tasks, and its detailed analytics give insights to improve team performance..

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

One of the best aspects of Hive is its flexibility in task management or task prioritization. It helps to switch between different views like Kanban boards, Gantt charts, and calendars depending on how your team works best. Additionally ,the built-in automation feature is a real time-saver for repetitive tasks.

What do you dislike most about this product?

One feature which I dislike of Hive is that it can feel overwhelming for new users due to the wide range of features and customization options. Improving the user onboarding experience and optimizing for larger projects could make it more user-friendly.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you’re considering Hive, I’d recommend taking advantage of its free trial to really explore its features and see how it fits with your team’s workflow. I’d recommend spending some time setting up different views, like Kanban boards and Gantt charts, to see which works best for your projects. If you find these features useful and they align well with your needs, then consider implementing Hive and purchasing a plan that suits your team.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Maya B.

  • Role: Sales Marketing
  • Industry: Media
  • Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Aug 2024

Ensures continuity of coordination

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Hive from other similar products?

Hive is simple and suitable for our needs, with it we can prioritize, enhance communication channels, document and follow up on approvals, ensuring that tasks are completed on time.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Hive collects task lists from all members into a large list, showing realistic connections between tasks and priorities, thus stimulating follow-up that ensures tasks are completed on time. I loved Hive's ability to enable a mechanism that ensures direct communication between members and ensures that updates and directions are sent in real time. I like the information panels, I consider them a center that summarizes all the details.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I recommend Hive, to ensure the best workflow arrangement.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Lars N.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2024

Hive is easy to use and very flexible.

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Hive from other similar products?

Hive is easy to set up and offers a variety of options for organizing and viewing projects. It also allows us to add external users without paying for a seat. This is extremely important because we want our clients to have access to our project boards, but we don't need full functionality for them.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

With its abundance of features and ease of use, Hive allows exactly the perfect amount of modifications to work with our internal project management procedures. For example, it can be customized to open new projects or add tasks to existing ones. To leverage project data in custom views and reports, it also allows us to define custom fields.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The mobile app is not as good as the desktop version.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Hive is an effective tool for managing and analyzing data that works well in a variety of situations. It's perfect for delegating tasks and overseeing projects with your group. By using this tool, the team's productivity will improve and it will also help in managing the project objectives.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

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