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BigTime
BigTime
(1,554)
4.5 out of 5
BigTime
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Hive
(655)
4.6 out of 5
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At a Glance
BigTime
BigTime
Star Rating
(1,554)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (80.6% of reviews)
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Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$20.00 1 user Per Month
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Hive
Hive
Star Rating
(655)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (61.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Hive excels in ease of setup, scoring 9.3 compared to BigTime's 8.2. Reviewers mention that Hive's intuitive onboarding process allows teams to get started quickly without extensive training.
  • Reviewers mention that Hive's task prioritization feature is highly rated at 9.1, while BigTime lags behind at 8.0. Users appreciate Hive's ability to easily adjust task priorities, making project management more efficient.
  • Users on G2 highlight Hive's superior reporting capabilities, scoring 9.0 compared to BigTime's 8.4. Reviewers say that Hive's customizable dashboards and detailed reports provide better insights into project performance.
  • G2 users report that Hive's mobile user support is rated at 9.0, while BigTime scores 8.2. Reviewers mention that Hive's mobile app allows for seamless task management on the go, which is crucial for remote teams.
  • Reviewers mention that BigTime shines in time tracking, with a score of 9.1 compared to Hive's 9.0. Users appreciate BigTime's detailed time entry options and integration with billing, making it ideal for service-based businesses.
  • Users say that Hive's project mapping feature is rated at 9.0, while BigTime's is lower at 7.7. Reviewers highlight Hive's visual project maps as a key tool for understanding project timelines and dependencies at a glance.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
BigTime
Essentials
$20.00
1 user Per Month
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Hive
Hive Free
Free
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Free Trial
BigTime
Free Trial is available
Hive
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
1,326
9.2
548
Ease of Use
8.7
1,354
9.1
550
Ease of Setup
8.2
927
9.3
272
Ease of Admin
8.7
922
9.0
181
Quality of Support
9.2
1,255
9.3
492
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
921
9.4
181
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
1,295
9.6
524
Features by Category
Expense ManagementHide 33 FeaturesShow 33 Features
7.9
1,051
Not enough data
Expense Reports
8.7
520
Not enough data
7.9
236
Not enough data
8.1
281
Not enough data
8.5
352
Not enough data
8.6
382
Not enough data
7.4
133
Not enough data
7.8
210
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Expense Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Travel Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.9
200
Not enough data
Client Invoicing
8.4
702
7.9
46
7.7
357
7.5
42
8.3
534
8.0
46
Mobile
8.6
349
Not enough data
8.4
293
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform
6.9
137
Not enough data
8.0
280
Not enough data
Administration
7.3
117
Not enough data
Administration
8.4
693
8.8
52
8.4
693
9.1
57
8.1
546
9.1
58
8.0
417
Feature Not Available
8.7
785
9.3
57
Platform
8.4
819
9.1
53
8.1
518
8.5
42
7.6
342
8.2
38
8.8
787
9.3
56
8.2
576
9.0
47
7.7
361
Feature Not Available
Project ManagementHide 34 FeaturesShow 34 Features
7.9
391
8.5
315
Tasks
8.6
297
|
Verified
9.4
300
|
Verified
8.4
271
|
Verified
9.3
300
|
Verified
8.0
260
|
Verified
9.2
291
|
Verified
7.8
241
|
Verified
9.1
295
|
Verified
7.6
218
|
Verified
8.7
266
|
Verified
7.9
229
8.3
233
|
Verified
7.7
235
|
Verified
8.8
276
|
Verified
7.9
232
|
Verified
8.9
259
|
Verified
Projects
8.1
249
|
Verified
9.2
266
|
Verified
7.7
227
|
Verified
9.0
240
|
Verified
7.4
215
|
Verified
8.6
221
|
Verified
7.8
227
|
Verified
8.8
264
|
Verified
7.8
247
|
Verified
9.1
274
|
Verified
8.3
287
|
Verified
7.7
132
7.5
219
|
Verified
8.4
192
7.9
267
|
Verified
8.8
243
|
Verified
7.5
206
|
Verified
8.1
137
8.9
328
|
Verified
8.4
205
|
Verified
7.6
197
|
Verified
8.4
183
|
Verified
Resource Management
7.8
212
|
Verified
8.2
180
|
Verified
8.1
238
|
Verified
8.6
194
|
Verified
8.0
243
|
Verified
8.8
215
|
Verified
Project Monitoring
7.8
202
|
Verified
8.2
174
|
Verified
7.8
229
|
Verified
8.5
185
|
Verified
8.2
272
|
Verified
8.7
225
|
Verified
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
7.4
86
6.2
64
7.2
87
Agentic AI - Project Management
Not enough data
7.6
21
Not enough data
8.2
21
Not enough data
7.9
21
Not enough data
8.0
21
Not enough data
7.4
21
Not enough data
7.7
21
Not enough data
8.3
21
Project and Portfolio ManagementHide 24 FeaturesShow 24 Features
Not enough data
8.8
77
Portfolio Management
Not enough data
8.6
69
Not enough data
9.3
72
Not enough data
8.7
70
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Project Management
Not enough data
9.0
74
Not enough data
8.9
74
Not enough data
8.7
70
Resource Management
Not enough data
8.7
70
Not enough data
8.7
69
Not enough data
8.8
71
Data & Analytics
Not enough data
8.7
70
Not enough data
8.9
70
Not enough data
8.7
70
Not enough data
8.4
69
Strategy - Project and Portfolio Management
Not enough data
8.5
48
Not enough data
8.9
49
Not enough data
8.8
49
Not enough data
8.5
49
Not enough data
8.9
49
Not enough data
8.6
49
Not enough data
8.8
48
Not enough data
8.9
49
Not enough data
9.0
49
Not enough data
8.8
49
Strategy and Innovation Roadmapping ToolsHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
9.4
20
Analytics
Not enough data
9.5
18
Execution
Not enough data
9.7
18
Not enough data
9.5
18
Not enough data
9.7
17
Roadmapping
Not enough data
8.7
18
Not enough data
9.3
17
Business Instant MessagingHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
Not enough data
8.8
117
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
9.1
98
Not enough data
8.9
106
Not enough data
8.5
99
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
8.4
55
Not enough data
8.3
57
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
7.9
96
Not enough data
9.2
105
Not enough data
8.9
87
Generative AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
8.9
18
AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
8.8
16
Not enough data
8.8
18
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
8.8
17
Agentic AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.3
10
AI Writing AssistantHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
Not enough data
8.3
11
Grammar
Not enough data
7.5
10
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Formatting
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
7.5
8
Content
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
7.4
7
Product Type
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Workflow ManagementHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
Not enough data
8.2
97
Setup
Not enough data
8.8
81
Not enough data
9.1
85
Not enough data
8.6
87
Not enough data
8.9
92
Management
Not enough data
8.8
84
Not enough data
8.4
76
Not enough data
8.0
80
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.6
53
Agentic AI - Workflow Management
Not enough data
7.7
14
Not enough data
7.9
15
Not enough data
7.8
15
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
7.7
14
Not enough data
8.0
14
Not enough data
8.0
14
Resource ManagementHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
7.7
64
Not enough data
Planning
7.5
46
Not enough data
7.8
52
Not enough data
7.7
50
Not enough data
Optimization
7.9
55
Not enough data
7.6
51
Not enough data
7.3
49
Not enough data
Objectives and Key Results (OKR)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
9.5
21
Communication
Not enough data
9.9
16
Not enough data
9.9
16
Not enough data
9.3
17
Not enough data
9.3
17
Goal Creation
Not enough data
9.0
13
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.7
15
Agentic AI - Objectives and Key Results (OKR)
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
10.0
6
Kanban Project ManagementHide 16 FeaturesShow 16 Features
Not enough data
9.1
50
Tasks
Not enough data
9.6
46
Not enough data
9.3
44
Not enough data
9.2
43
Agentic AI - Kanban Project Management
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
9.5
10
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
9.2
10
Kanban Boards
Not enough data
9.4
44
Not enough data
9.5
45
Not enough data
9.7
44
Planning
Not enough data
9.2
44
Not enough data
8.9
39
Not enough data
9.0
39
Marketing CalendarHide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
Not enough data
8.9
43
Platform Basics
Not enough data
9.2
37
Not enough data
9.4
36
Not enough data
9.3
34
Not enough data
8.3
31
Not enough data
9.0
35
Not enough data
8.7
36
Content Planning
Not enough data
9.4
34
Not enough data
9.3
38
Not enough data
9.5
34
Marketing Campaign Performance
Not enough data
8.4
30
Not enough data
9.2
34
Agentic AI - Marketing Calendar
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.8
10
Other Features
Not enough data
8.7
34
Not enough data
8.8
33
Task ManagementHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
8.9
56
Task Creation
Not enough data
9.4
49
Not enough data
9.4
48
Not enough data
9.1
50
Not enough data
8.6
45
Task Management
Not enough data
9.4
50
Not enough data
9.3
48
Not enough data
9.1
46
Not enough data
9.1
46
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.5
19
Not enough data
7.6
19
Professional Services AutomationHide 35 FeaturesShow 35 Features
8.0
169
Not enough data
Customer Management
8.5
121
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
82
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
71
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
84
|
Verified
Not enough data
Project Management
8.3
108
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
137
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
99
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
106
|
Verified
Not enough data
Accounting
8.2
101
Not enough data
8.5
117
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
98
Not enough data
8.4
118
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
122
|
Verified
Not enough data
Portfolio Management
8.0
82
Not enough data
8.2
81
Not enough data
7.7
75
Not enough data
8.1
74
Not enough data
Analytics
8.2
90
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
131
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
79
|
Verified
Not enough data
Administration
8.2
112
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
117
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
112
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
8.2
80
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
69
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
124
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
109
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
75
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.5
9
Not enough data
6.5
9
Not enough data
Artificial Intelligence - Professional Services Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Professional Services Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Work ManagementHide 32 FeaturesShow 32 Features
Not enough data
8.6
48
Automation
Not enough data
9.0
42
Not enough data
8.9
41
Not enough data
8.7
39
Administration
Not enough data
8.9
41
Not enough data
8.6
41
Not enough data
8.9
40
Project management
Not enough data
9.2
40
Not enough data
8.9
42
Not enough data
8.9
44
Not enough data
8.9
41
Not enough data
8.9
40
Not enough data
8.6
39
Not enough data
8.8
41
Workload
Not enough data
8.8
40
Not enough data
8.8
39
Not enough data
8.3
39
Not enough data
8.6
38
Communication & Collaboration
Not enough data
8.7
40
Not enough data
9.0
39
Not enough data
9.2
42
Cost Management
Not enough data
8.2
40
Not enough data
8.1
37
Not enough data
8.2
37
Integration
Not enough data
8.2
38
Not enough data
8.4
37
Not enough data
8.2
38
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.7
20
Not enough data
7.5
20
Agentic AI - Work Management
Not enough data
8.2
13
Not enough data
8.5
13
Not enough data
8.3
13
Not enough data
8.1
13
BillingHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
7.8
317
Not enough data
Bill Generation
8.0
243
Not enough data
8.3
217
Not enough data
7.7
176
Not enough data
Bill Processing
7.7
188
Not enough data
8.0
202
Not enough data
8.2
235
Not enough data
Integration
8.2
241
Not enough data
7.8
202
Not enough data
7.1
153
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Billing
6.9
6
Not enough data
Online Form BuilderHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
Not enough data
8.7
27
Customization
Not enough data
9.2
24
Not enough data
8.9
22
Not enough data
9.0
21
Not enough data
8.8
23
Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
21
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.5
24
Not enough data
7.7
19
Not enough data
7.5
10
Email ManagementHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
Not enough data
9.6
8
Sorting & Filtering
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
9.5
7
Integrations
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
9.8
7
Time Management
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Generative AI
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
9.8
7
Agentic AI - Email Management
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
9.8
7
Online ProofingHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
8.6
14
Proofing Features - Online Proofing
Not enough data
7.9
12
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
12
Platform - Online Proofing
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
8.5
12
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Workflow and Collaboration - Online Proofing
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
9.2
12
Google Workspace Project ManagementHide 2 FeaturesShow 2 Features
Not enough data
9.9
8
Agentic AI - Google Workspace Project Management
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Marketing Resource ManagementHide 3 FeaturesShow 3 Features
Not enough data
10.0
7
Agentic AI - Marketing Resource Management
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
10.0
6
Note-Taking SoftwareHide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Note-Taking Software
Not enough data
Not enough data
Accounting & FinanceHide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Time TrackingHide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
8.3
1,052
8.7
63
Time Tracking
9.3
904
8.7
54
9.1
866
9.4
59
9.0
804
8.3
53
Client Invoicing
8.4
702
7.9
46
7.7
357
7.5
42
8.3
534
8.0
46
Mobile Time Tracking
9.1
757
9.1
53
Administration
8.4
693
8.8
52
8.4
693
9.1
57
8.1
546
9.1
58
8.0
417
Feature Not Available
8.7
785
9.3
57
Platform
8.4
819
9.1
53
8.1
518
8.5
42
7.6
342
8.2
38
8.8
787
9.3
56
8.2
576
9.0
47
7.7
361
Feature Not Available
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
BigTime
BigTime
Hive
Hive
BigTime and Hive are categorized as Time Tracking and Project Management
Unique Categories
BigTime
Hive
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BigTime
BigTime
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
80.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
16.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
2.8%
Hive
Hive
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
61.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
10.3%
Reviewers' Industry
BigTime
BigTime
Accounting
14.0%
Architecture & Planning
10.3%
Civil Engineering
9.6%
Information Technology and Services
6.5%
Management Consulting
5.7%
Other
53.9%
Hive
Hive
Marketing and Advertising
23.0%
Information Technology and Services
7.2%
Computer Software
5.8%
Non-Profit Organization Management
4.5%
Consumer Services
4.1%
Other
55.5%
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Discussions
BigTime
BigTime Discussions
we need an outside bookkeeping VA to do basic things we don't have time skill to do - any referals??
2 Comments
Jenn S.
JS
I've been using the software since 2017. I also work virtually as a consultant in Finance. I'm happy to discuss my qualifications. Please let me know if...Read more
Do you have a Mobile App?
1 Comment
SC
Yes, available for iphone and androidRead more
How do I show a credit for an invoice that was paid in a previous cycle?
1 Comment
TA
Hi, to the best of my knowledge, BigTime can't handle this kind of transaction. Traditionally, this would be handled by the accounting package and issued...Read more
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Hive
Hive Discussions
Do you have the ability to chat with colleagues?
2 Comments
Juliet H.
JH
Yep, & it's super easy!Read more
Can I control who sees what in my Hive workspace?
2 Comments
Juliet H.
JH
Yep! And your Admin could set those controls for you if you can't.Read more
How does your pricing work?
1 Comment
Official Response from Hive
Hive costs are priced at $12 per user per month (up to 100 users). You can sign up for a monthly or annual plan. The annual plan comes with an additional 10%...Read more
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