Hive

Project management, made easy. Move faster with Hive.

by Hive · Project Management

Executive Summary

Hive is a cloud-based project management software designed for teams of any size to manage projects, track tasks, and collaborate efficiently. It offers flexible project views, AI-powered automation, and integrated communication tools to streamline workflows and boost productivity. Hive aims to unify project management, communication, and task tracking into a single platform, reducing reliance on multiple tools and enabling teams to achieve their goals faster.

Use Cases

  • Streamlining project intake and execution for agencies.
  • Managing marketing projects and timelines.
  • Tracking and optimizing strategic planning and finance initiatives for business operations.
  • Facilitating seamless planning and event execution for nonprofits.
  • Coordinating design initiatives and asset tracking for design teams.
  • Consolidating time tracking and task management across teams.

Features

Visibility

  • Flexible Project Views: Offers various project layouts including Gantt charts, Kanban boards, Calendar view, Status view, Team view, Label view, and Table view to visualize projects and tasks in different ways.
  • Custom Dashboards: Users can create personalized dashboards to monitor project progress, key metrics, and team performance, providing a centralized hub for insights.
  • Summary View: Combines information from multiple Hive projects into a single view, useful for managers and teams needing a real-time, high-level overview of work in progress.
  • Resource Management: Enables seamless resourcing and allocation across teams, allowing users to track time and assign teammates to projects, and view team bandwidth.

Intelligence

  • Buzz AI Assistant: An AI-powered assistant that helps automate tasks, create projects, draft emails, set meetings, and provide workspace insights.
  • Automated Workflows & Templates: Allows creation of custom workflows to automatically trigger actions and reduce manual work, along with pre-built project and action templates for quick starts.
  • Predictive Analytics: Utilizes AI to offer predictive analytics tools, helping businesses make informed decisions and optimize their task management.
  • Conditional Logic in Forms: Enhances forms with visible IF logic, allowing questions or dropdown options to appear or hide dynamically based on previous responses.

Support

  • FAQ & Support Articles: Provides a comprehensive knowledge base with frequently asked questions and support articles to help users find answers.
  • Hive University: Offers resources to help users become proficient with the platform, suggesting structured learning paths.
  • Professional Services: Offers hands-on help from the Hive team for implementation, customization, and ongoing support.
  • In-app Chat: Native in-app chat for direct and group messaging, facilitating real-time communication and collaboration within the workspace.

Technical Specifications

Architecture
Cloud-native SaaS
Deployment
Cloud/SaaS
Authentication
SSO, enterprise security & control
API Available
Yes
MCP Server
No

Infrastructure

  • AWS

AI/ML Stack

  • Machine Learning
  • NLP

Integrations

  • Google
  • Gmail
  • Box
  • Salesforce
  • Microsoft OneDrive

Security & Compliance

Certifications: SOC 2 Type 2

Encryption: Not explicitly detailed in search results for the PM platform, but general cloud security practices are implied.

Pricing

Model
Per user/month, tiered subscription
Starting Price
Free plan available; Starter from $5/user/month (billed annually); Teams from $12/user/month (billed annually); Enterprise: Contact sales.
Target Customer
SMB to Enterprise
Contract Type
Monthly, Yearly (with discounts for annual billing)
Free Trial
Yes, 14 days (credit card required)

Ratings & Reviews

G2: 4.6/5

About Hive

Hive is a powerful cloud-based project management software that helps teams manage projects, track tasks, and collaborate efficiently. It offers built-in automation solutions and is trusted by teams at companies like Google, Starbucks, and Toyota.

Founded: 2015 · Headquarters: San Francisco, USA · Employees: 201-500 · Private