Hive Review

Hive — project management with HiveMind AI assistant for task creation and email replies.

Score: 62/100 Last verified: 2026-04

Hive

Hive — project management with HiveMind AI assistant for task creation and email replies.

Why We Picked Hive

We picked Hive for its powerful automations and planning and portfolio depth. It is a great pick for growing teams on project teams, with native integrations for Slack and Google Drive.

Key Features

  • HiveMind AI assistant for task creation and email replies
  • Multiple views: Kanban, Gantt, Calendar, Table, Portfolio
  • Native chat, email integration, and time tracking
  • Customizable workflows with automation

Specifications

Core CompetencyProject Management, Growing Teams
Founded2015
FundingSeries B
CertificationsSOC2 Type II, GDPR
Pricing Modelper-seat
Free TierAvailable
Native Integrations5 of 5 top integrations
Team SizeSmall, Mid

Trust & Credibility

Founded: 2015 (11 years in operation)

Funding: Series B

Team Size: 51-200 employees

Security & Compliance: SOC2 Type II GDPR

Best For

Project ManagementGrowing Teams

Methodology Fit

How well Hive supports each PM methodology, scored 1-5 based on feature depth and template availability. Hive is strongest for Kanban teams (4/5).

MethodologyScoreFit
Agile 3/5
Kanban 4/5
Waterfall 3/5
Hybrid 4/5
SAFe 1/5

AI Capability Depth

How deep Hive's AI goes across five key dimensions, scored 1-5 based on feature analysis. Hive is strongest in workflow automation and has the most room to grow in agentic ai.

CapabilityScoreDepth
Workflow Automation 3/5
Predictive Analytics 2/5
Content Generation 3/5
Natural Language 3/5
Agentic AI 1/5

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • HiveMind AI assistant for task creation and email replies
  • Multiple views: Kanban, Gantt, Calendar, Table, Portfolio
  • Native chat, email integration, and time tracking
  • Customizable workflows with automation

Cons

  • Limited advanced features compared to competitors
  • Smaller user community and resources

Hive Pricing (February 2026)

Pricing model: per-seat

Free Tier: Up to 10 users, basic features
PlanPriceIncludes
Free $0
  • Up to 10 workspace members
  • Unlimited tasks
  • All views
  • Basic integrations
Starter $5/user/month (per seat)
  • Unlimited users
  • Gantt view
  • Automations
  • Time tracking
Teams $12/user/month (per seat)
  • Proofing
  • Resourcing
  • Analytics
  • HiveMind AI included
Enterprise Custom (per seat)
  • SAML SSO
  • Custom permissions
  • Priority support
  • Advanced analytics

What AI features does each tier include?

FreeNo AI
PaidHiveMind AI add-on available
EnterpriseFull HiveMind AI included

Annual billing available for savings

Pricing verified February 2026. Visit Hive pricing page for current rates.

Pricing

For the most up-to-date pricing information, visit the Hive pricing page.

Who is this for?

Teams coordinating planning, delivery, and reporting across projects.

Bottom line

Hive suits focused use cases; compare against higher-scoring options if you need breadth.

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Integration Depth

5 of 5 top integrations are native (not requiring third-party connectors).

IntegrationTypeDirectionSync
Slack Native Bi-directional Real-time
Zoom Native One-way Real-time
Google Drive Native Bi-directional Real-time
Microsoft Teams Native Bi-directional Real-time
Zapier Native Bi-directional Webhook

Role-Specific Guides

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Methodology Guides

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