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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (61.8% of reviews)
Mid-Market (49.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
$19.00 1 Maker Per Month
Hive
Star Rating
(656)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (61.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansProductboard
Star Rating
(253)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (49.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$19.00 1 Maker Per Month
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Hive excels in user support, with many users highlighting the responsiveness and helpfulness of the customer support team. This is particularly beneficial for teams that require quick resolutions to issues, as one user noted, "The customer support team is always ready when you are at a fix."
- Users say that Productboard offers a strong feature for organizing customer feedback, which helps teams prioritize product features effectively. One reviewer mentioned, "What I like most about Productboard is that it aggregates all the customer feedback in one location," making it easier to align product vision with user needs.
- According to verified reviews, Hive's collaborative culture is a standout feature, with users appreciating how teams can share knowledge and tackle complex problems together. A user remarked, "Teams move fast, share knowledge openly, and turn complex problems into clear, impactful solutions."
- Reviewers mention that Productboard is user-friendly, with an intuitive interface that allows for easy implementation without extensive training. This ease of use is a significant advantage for teams looking to get up and running quickly, as one user stated, "It’s really easy to use, and my team can implement it without extensive training."
- G2 reviewers highlight that Hive provides a comprehensive project management experience, with tools that improve organization and task management. Users have noted, "My experience using Hive's digital features and tools has been very positive and professional," indicating its effectiveness in managing workflows.
- Users report that while Productboard has a solid roadmap feature, it sometimes struggles to meet specific workflow needs, with some reviewers mentioning configuration challenges. This suggests that while it has valuable features, there may be limitations in flexibility compared to Hive's more adaptable approach.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Hive
Hive Free
Free
Best for light project management.
- My Actions to-do list
- Unlimited task management
- Gantt, Kanban, summary and calendar views
Productboard
Essentials
$19.00
1 Maker Per Month
Connect your backlog with always up-to-date and easy-to-share roadmaps
- 250 feedback notes
- 1 Teamspace
- 1 Objective
Free Trial
Hive
Free Trial is available
Productboard
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
549
8.1
173
Ease of Use
9.1
551
8.2
174
Ease of Setup
9.3
273
8.2
84
Ease of Admin
9.0
181
8.8
73
Quality of Support
9.3
493
8.9
139
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.4
181
8.8
68
Product Direction (% positive)
9.6
525
8.3
151
Features by Category
Tasks
9.4
301
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
301
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
292
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
296
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
267
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
234
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
277
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
260
|
Verified
Not enough data
Projects
9.2
267
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
241
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
222
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
265
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
275
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
133
Not enough data
8.4
193
Not enough data
8.8
244
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
138
Not enough data
8.4
206
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
184
|
Verified
Not enough data
Resource Management
8.2
181
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
195
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
216
|
Verified
Not enough data
Project Monitoring
8.2
175
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
186
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
226
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.5
87
Not enough data
7.3
88
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Project Management
7.7
22
Not enough data
8.3
22
Not enough data
8.0
22
Not enough data
8.1
22
Not enough data
7.5
22
Not enough data
7.8
22
Not enough data
8.4
22
Not enough data
Portfolio Management
8.7
70
Not enough data
9.3
73
Not enough data
8.7
71
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Project Management
9.0
75
Not enough data
8.9
75
Not enough data
8.7
71
Not enough data
Resource Management
8.7
71
Not enough data
8.7
70
Not enough data
8.8
72
Not enough data
Data & Analytics
8.8
71
Not enough data
8.9
71
Not enough data
8.8
71
Not enough data
8.5
70
Not enough data
Strategy - Project and Portfolio Management
8.5
49
Not enough data
8.9
50
Not enough data
8.8
50
Not enough data
8.5
50
Not enough data
9.0
50
Not enough data
8.6
50
Not enough data
8.8
49
Not enough data
8.9
50
Not enough data
9.0
50
Not enough data
8.8
50
Not enough data
Analytics
9.5
18
7.1
36
Execution
9.7
18
7.7
56
9.5
18
7.7
52
9.7
17
7.2
42
Roadmapping
8.7
18
8.6
58
9.3
17
8.4
52
Business Instant Messaging
9.1
99
Not enough data
8.9
107
Not enough data
8.5
100
Not enough data
Business Instant Messaging
8.5
56
Not enough data
8.3
58
Not enough data
Business Instant Messaging
7.9
97
Not enough data
9.2
106
Not enough data
9.0
88
Not enough data
Generative AI - Business Instant Messaging
8.9
19
Not enough data
AI - Business Instant Messaging
8.8
17
Not enough data
8.9
19
Not enough data
8.7
18
Not enough data
8.9
18
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Business Instant Messaging
9.1
11
Not enough data
9.4
11
Not enough data
Grammar
7.5
10
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
Formatting
7.9
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
7.5
8
Not enough data
Content
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
7.4
7
Not enough data
Product Type
9.0
8
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Generative AI
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
Setup
8.8
82
8.7
26
9.1
86
8.8
20
8.6
88
8.0
20
8.9
93
8.5
16
Management
8.8
85
8.2
15
8.4
77
7.6
13
8.0
81
7.5
17
Generative AI
7.7
54
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Workflow Management
7.9
15
Not enough data
8.0
16
Not enough data
7.9
16
Not enough data
8.2
16
Not enough data
7.9
15
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
Communication
9.9
17
Not enough data
9.9
17
Not enough data
9.4
18
Not enough data
9.4
18
Not enough data
Goal Creation
9.0
14
Not enough data
9.2
14
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.7
16
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Objectives and Key Results (OKR)
9.5
7
Not enough data
10.0
7
Not enough data
Tasks
9.6
47
Not enough data
9.3
45
Not enough data
9.2
44
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Kanban Project Management
8.6
12
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
8.5
12
Not enough data
9.5
11
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
9.2
11
Not enough data
9.2
11
Not enough data
Kanban Boards
9.4
45
Not enough data
9.5
46
Not enough data
9.7
45
Not enough data
Planning
9.2
45
Not enough data
8.9
40
Not enough data
9.0
40
Not enough data
Platform Basics
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
Not enough data
Content Planning
9.4
34
Not enough data
9.3
38
Not enough data
9.5
34
Not enough data
Marketing Campaign Performance
8.4
30
Not enough data
9.2
34
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Marketing Calendar
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
Other Features
8.7
34
Not enough data
8.8
33
Not enough data
Task Creation
9.4
50
Not enough data
9.5
49
Not enough data
9.2
51
Not enough data
8.7
46
Not enough data
Task Management
9.4
51
Not enough data
9.4
49
Not enough data
9.1
47
Not enough data
9.1
47
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.7
20
Not enough data
7.8
20
Not enough data
Automation
9.0
43
Not enough data
8.9
42
Not enough data
8.8
40
Not enough data
Administration
9.0
42
Not enough data
8.7
42
Not enough data
8.9
41
Not enough data
Project management
9.2
41
Not enough data
9.0
43
Not enough data
8.9
45
Not enough data
9.0
42
Not enough data
8.9
41
Not enough data
8.6
40
Not enough data
8.8
42
Not enough data
Workload
8.9
41
Not enough data
8.9
40
Not enough data
8.4
40
Not enough data
8.6
39
Not enough data
Communication & Collaboration
8.7
41
Not enough data
9.0
40
Not enough data
9.3
43
Not enough data
Cost Management
8.3
41
Not enough data
8.2
38
Not enough data
8.2
38
Not enough data
Integration
8.3
39
Not enough data
8.5
38
Not enough data
8.2
39
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.8
21
Not enough data
7.6
21
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Work Management
8.3
14
Not enough data
8.6
14
Not enough data
8.5
14
Not enough data
8.2
14
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
8.3
33
Not enough data
7.9
28
Not enough data
8.0
24
Functionality
Not enough data
6.1
16
Not enough data
8.1
32
Not enough data
7.8
29
Not enough data
7.4
30
Customization
9.2
24
Not enough data
8.9
22
Not enough data
9.0
21
Not enough data
8.8
23
Not enough data
Additional Functionality
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
Not enough data
Sorting & Filtering
9.5
7
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
Integrations
9.8
7
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
Time Management
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
Generative AI
9.8
7
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Email Management
9.5
7
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
Proofing Features - Online Proofing
7.9
12
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
Platform - Online Proofing
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
Not enough data
Workflow and Collaboration - Online Proofing
9.0
12
Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Google Workspace Project Management
10.0
7
Not enough data
9.8
7
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Marketing Resource Management
10.0
6
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Note-Taking Software
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Decision-Making
Not enough data
Not enough data
Communication
Not enough data
7.5
74
Not enough data
7.1
61
Not enough data
8.1
100
Planning
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
111
Not enough data
7.2
76
Not enough data
7.5
88
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Workflow Management
Not enough data
6.7
53
Not enough data
8.0
72
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Time Tracking
8.7
54
Not enough data
9.4
59
Not enough data
8.3
53
Not enough data
Client Invoicing
7.9
46
Not enough data
7.5
42
Not enough data
8.0
46
Not enough data
Mobile Time Tracking
9.1
53
Not enough data
Administration
8.8
52
Not enough data
9.1
57
Not enough data
9.1
58
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
57
Not enough data
Platform
9.1
53
Not enough data
8.5
42
Not enough data
8.2
38
Not enough data
9.3
56
Not enough data
9.0
47
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Hive and Productboard are categorized as Workflow Management and Strategy and Innovation Roadmapping Tools
Unique Categories
Hive is categorized as Marketing Calendar, Work Management, Business Instant Messaging, Kanban Project Management, Objectives and Key Results (OKR), AI Writing Assistant, Project and Portfolio Management, Online Proofing, Online Form Builder, Google Workspace Project Management, Note-Taking Software, Task Management, Time Tracking, Project Management, Marketing Resource Management, and Email Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Hive
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Productboard
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Marketing and Advertising
22.9%
Information Technology and Services
7.3%
Computer Software
5.8%
Non-Profit Organization Management
4.5%
Consumer Services
4.1%
Other
55.4%
Computer Software
34.8%
Information Technology and Services
15.4%
Marketing and Advertising
6.5%
Internet
5.7%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
3.2%
Other
34.4%
Discussions
Do you have the ability to chat with colleagues?
2 Comments
JH
Yep, & it's super easy!Read more
Can I control who sees what in my Hive workspace?
2 Comments
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
When do you expect to have more integrations?
1 Comment
SB
Hi João Paulo Villa Mello,
Thanks for sharing your thoughts and feedback. We are continually adding new integrations and new partners that are building...Read more
What is a feature product management?
1 Comment
DB
A product feature is used describe characteristics that your product has, or what it does, generally used in the context of functionality.
Here are some...Read more
What does Product Board do?
1 Comment
Official Response from Productboard
Productboard is a SaaS-based product managment software solution in which product teams can build roadmaps, collect and capture customer feedback, prioritize...Read more
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