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Hive

Hive

Composite Score
8.8 /10
CX Score
9.0 /10
Category
Hive
8.8 /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

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

91 Likeliness to Recommend

98 Plan to Renew

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Since last award

90 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+95 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
2% Neutral
98% Positive

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Trustworthy
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Friendly Negotiation

Feature Ratings

Average 88

Collaboration

92

Planning and Scheduling

89

Time & Expense Tracking

87

Hierarchical Task Management

86

Reporting

86

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 87

Ease of Implementation

89

Breadth of Features

89

Business Value Created

89

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

87

Quality of Features

87

Ease of IT Administration

87

Ease of Data Integration

87

Ease of Customization

86

Usability and Intuitiveness

86

Vendor Support

83

Availability and Quality of Training

82

Hive Reviews

Paulette B.

  • Role: Sales Marketing
  • Industry: Food and Beverage
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2023

"Excellent software for managing projects."

Likeliness to Recommend

7 /10

What differentiates Hive from other similar products?

Hive is a program that differs from others because it offers a lot at a very low cost.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Hive is an ideal platform for managing and documenting meetings at the highest levels of an organization. You should set up the common projects first, then users can set up their own projects independently. Explain to everyone how Notes are shared and how private notes are added to public ones.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The functionality of the app on mobile and tablet devices might use some improvement. The mobile app is handy for quick assessments, but it seems cumbersome for comprehensive project administration. And depending on whether the iPad is held in landscape or portrait orientation (I can't speak to the functionality of other tablets), the software will behave differently.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Hive is highly recommended because to how quickly it can be set up and integrated into existing work processes. Users are guided through the initial setup with the help of Hive University, and the addition of this feature ensures that any lingering questions will be answered by a Hive expert.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy
  • Unique Features

Albert G.

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

Submitted Jan 2023

The best option to manage your time!

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Hive from other similar products?

Hive primarily helps us with time tracking and making sure we're fully aware of the stages our projects are at. Through the dashboard, we can centralize workflows and combine processes like drafting, approvals, and automated administration. You can even modify your default email clients, tag colleagues and teammates, save and share crucial files and photos, and more.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Design and automation of processes for workflows. Support for kanban boards. Email integration. team synchronization. Variety of formats, such as videos. Platform for effective messages.

What do you dislike most about this product?

There is no possibility to add relevant files to tasks, not just text. Before using each feature, there is a learning curve.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Hive is a good choice for anyone who wants a team communication app with Kanban board support and doesn't want to use two different apps for communication and project management. With the free trial, we put Hive through its paces and figured out how to best customize it to meet our needs.

Pros

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

Karen B.

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

Submitted Dec 2022

Hive makes the task so much easier!

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Hive from other similar products?

Hive is remarkably fast to get set up and integrated into your current workflow. Their Hive University walks users through getting started, and their onboarding works to confirm that any lingering queries are answered by a Hive pro. I favor Hive to manage our team’s projects because it permits us to collaborate with third parties and share files and tasks.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Hive permits our team to customize our workflow. It conjointly has many tools and options that facilitate us individually organize and optimize our goals and plans. We particularly love the various ways to customize and individualize how every people can use the system. It helps us all stay on a similar page, however, lets us use the system how each of us likes to use it with all of our different responsibilities and preferences.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Software system bugs. I know they’re perpetually changing and improving, however, it’s frustrating when practicality changes typically day to day. Also, the search feature could be a bit odd in what results it decided to return, and by adding or removing a letter, suddenly it decides to kick in and notice the project.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

The flexibility to view different info regarding all our projects at once, or one project in detail. The power for everyone on the team to visualize the standing of projects, coordinate, and document, so we can provide answers to purchasers even once the first project contact isn’t available.

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Enables Productivity
  • Unique Features
  • Efficient Service

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