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Compare Hive Team Collaboration Software and Time Doctor 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (62.1% of reviews)
Small-Business (65.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
$6.70 1 User Per Month
Hive
Star Rating
(653)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (62.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansTime Doctor
Star Rating
(422)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (65.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$6.70 1 User Per Month
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Hive excels in collaboration and support, with users highlighting the platform's ability to foster a collaborative culture where teams can share knowledge and tackle complex problems effectively. This is complemented by a responsive customer support team that is always ready to assist.
- Users say that Time Doctor is particularly strong in job costing and payroll management, with one reviewer calling it a "game changer" for managing international remote teams. The software's ability to streamline project costings and payroll is noted as essential for accurate financial management.
- Reviewers mention that Hive's ease of setup is a significant advantage, with many users appreciating how quickly they can get started and organize their projects. This contrasts with Time Doctor, where some users have reported challenges in matching their specific workflow needs.
- According to verified reviews, Time Doctor shines in time tracking accuracy, with users praising its ability to track time to specific projects and tasks effectively. This feature is crucial for those needing precise billing and project management.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Hive offers a more user-friendly experience overall, with a slightly higher rating in usability. Users have expressed satisfaction with how easy it is to categorize tasks and manage projects, which enhances their productivity.
- Users report that while Time Doctor provides robust features for timesheet completion, Hive's overall workflow management and automated reminders are seen as more effective, helping users stay on top of their tasks and deadlines.
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
Time Doctor
Basic
$6.70
1 User Per Month
Gain instant visibility into your remote or hybrid workforce.
- Automatic Time Tracking
- Projects & Tasks Tracking
- Timeline Report
Free Trial
Hive
Free Trial is available
Time Doctor
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
546
8.8
336
Ease of Use
9.1
548
9.0
342
Ease of Setup
9.3
270
8.8
198
Ease of Admin
9.0
181
8.9
188
Quality of Support
9.3
490
8.8
304
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.4
181
9.1
183
Product Direction (% positive)
9.6
522
8.4
332
Features by Category
Tasks
9.4
298
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
298
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
289
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
293
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
264
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
232
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
275
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
258
|
Verified
Not enough data
Projects
9.2
264
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
238
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
219
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
263
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
273
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
131
Not enough data
8.4
191
Not enough data
8.8
242
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
136
Not enough data
8.4
204
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
182
|
Verified
Not enough data
Resource Management
8.2
179
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
193
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
214
|
Verified
Not enough data
Project Monitoring
8.2
173
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
184
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
223
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.5
85
Not enough data
7.2
86
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Project Management
7.6
20
Not enough data
8.2
20
Not enough data
7.9
20
Not enough data
8.0
20
Not enough data
7.3
20
Not enough data
7.8
20
Not enough data
8.3
20
Not enough data
Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Logistics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Portfolio Management
8.6
69
Not enough data
9.3
72
Not enough data
8.7
70
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Project Management
9.0
74
Not enough data
8.9
74
Not enough data
8.7
70
Not enough data
Resource Management
8.7
70
Not enough data
8.7
69
Not enough data
8.8
71
Not enough data
Data & Analytics
8.7
70
Not enough data
8.9
70
Not enough data
8.7
70
Not enough data
8.4
69
Not enough data
Strategy - Project and Portfolio Management
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
Not enough data
Analytics
9.6
17
Not enough data
Execution
9.8
17
Not enough data
9.7
17
Not enough data
9.8
16
Not enough data
Roadmapping
8.8
17
Not enough data
9.4
16
Not enough data
Business Instant Messaging
9.1
98
Not enough data
8.9
106
Not enough data
8.5
99
Not enough data
Business Instant Messaging
8.4
55
Not enough data
8.3
57
Not enough data
Business Instant Messaging
7.9
96
Not enough data
9.2
105
Not enough data
8.9
87
Not enough data
Generative AI - Business Instant Messaging
8.9
18
Not enough data
AI - Business Instant Messaging
8.8
16
Not enough data
8.8
18
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
8.8
17
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Business Instant Messaging
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
Grammar
7.4
9
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
Formatting
7.9
7
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
Content
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
7.2
6
Not enough data
Product Type
9.0
7
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Generative AI
9.3
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Setup
8.8
81
Not enough data
9.1
85
Not enough data
8.6
87
Not enough data
8.9
92
Not enough data
Management
8.8
84
Not enough data
8.5
76
Not enough data
8.0
80
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.7
53
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Workflow Management
8.0
14
Not enough data
8.0
15
Not enough data
8.0
15
Not enough data
8.2
15
Not enough data
7.9
14
Not enough data
8.1
14
Not enough data
8.1
14
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
45
Not enough data
9.3
43
Not enough data
9.2
42
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Kanban Project Management
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
9.6
9
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
9.4
9
Not enough data
Kanban Boards
9.4
43
Not enough data
9.5
44
Not enough data
9.7
43
Not enough data
Planning
9.2
43
Not enough data
8.9
38
Not enough data
9.0
38
Not enough data
Platform Basics
9.2
35
Not enough data
9.4
34
Not enough data
9.3
32
Not enough data
8.3
29
Not enough data
9.0
33
Not enough data
8.7
34
Not enough data
Content Planning
9.4
32
Not enough data
9.4
36
Not enough data
9.5
32
Not enough data
Marketing Campaign Performance
8.5
28
Not enough data
9.2
32
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Marketing Calendar
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
Other Features
8.6
32
Not enough data
8.8
31
Not enough data
Task Creation
9.5
49
Not enough data
9.5
48
Not enough data
9.2
50
Not enough data
8.7
45
Not enough data
Task Management
9.4
50
Not enough data
9.4
48
Not enough data
9.1
46
Not enough data
9.1
46
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.6
19
Not enough data
7.7
19
Not enough data
Automation
9.0
41
Not enough data
8.9
40
Not enough data
8.8
38
Not enough data
Administration
9.0
40
Not enough data
8.6
40
Not enough data
8.9
39
Not enough data
Project management
9.2
39
Not enough data
9.0
41
Not enough data
8.9
43
Not enough data
9.0
40
Not enough data
8.9
39
Not enough data
8.6
38
Not enough data
8.9
40
Not enough data
Workload
8.8
39
Not enough data
8.9
38
Not enough data
8.3
38
Not enough data
8.6
37
Not enough data
Communication & Collaboration
8.7
39
Not enough data
9.0
38
Not enough data
9.3
41
Not enough data
Cost Management
8.2
39
Not enough data
8.1
36
Not enough data
8.1
36
Not enough data
Integration
8.2
37
Not enough data
8.5
36
Not enough data
8.2
37
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.7
19
Not enough data
7.5
19
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Work Management
8.2
12
Not enough data
8.5
12
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
8.1
12
Not enough data
Customization
9.3
23
Not enough data
9.0
21
Not enough data
9.1
20
Not enough data
8.9
22
Not enough data
Additional Functionality
8.9
20
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.6
23
Not enough data
7.7
18
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
Sorting & Filtering
10.0
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
Integrations
10.0
6
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
Time Management
9.4
6
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
Generative AI
10.0
6
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Email Management
10.0
6
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
Reports
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.7
5
Cleaning
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Generative AI
Not enough data
5.6
6
Not enough data
5.8
6
Not enough data
5.8
6
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.7
179
Not enough data
8.9
195
Not enough data
8.4
148
Not enough data
9.2
196
Not enough data
8.3
137
Logging
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
157
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Feedback
Not enough data
9.1
123
Not enough data
8.7
46
Productivity - Employee Monitoring
Not enough data
8.9
24
Not enough data
9.1
24
Not enough data
8.0
23
Not enough data
8.1
23
Proofing Features - Online Proofing
7.9
11
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
Platform - Online Proofing
8.3
11
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Workflow and Collaboration - Online Proofing
9.2
11
Not enough data
9.2
11
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
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Note-Taking Software
Not enough data
Not enough data
Time Tracking
8.7
53
9.0
243
9.5
58
9.2
258
8.3
52
8.8
194
Client Invoicing
7.9
45
8.2
147
7.4
41
8.5
136
8.1
45
8.3
137
Mobile Time Tracking
9.1
52
9.1
236
Administration
8.9
51
8.6
165
9.1
56
8.6
184
9.2
57
8.4
174
Feature Not Available
8.4
152
9.3
56
8.9
202
Platform
9.1
52
9.0
210
8.5
41
8.3
149
8.2
37
8.8
147
9.3
55
8.9
221
9.1
46
8.4
163
Feature Not Available
8.1
124
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Hive and Time Doctor are categorized as Time Tracking
Unique Categories
Hive is categorized as Marketing Calendar, Work Management, Business Instant Messaging, Kanban Project Management, Objectives and Key Results (OKR), Workflow Management, AI Writing Assistant, Strategy and Innovation Roadmapping Tools, Project and Portfolio Management, Online Proofing, Online Form Builder, Google Workspace Project Management, Note-Taking Software, Task Management, 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.)
Time Doctor
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
23.0%
Information Technology and Services
7.2%
Computer Software
5.6%
Non-Profit Organization Management
4.5%
Consumer Services
4.1%
Other
55.5%
Marketing and Advertising
13.0%
Information Technology and Services
12.3%
Computer Software
9.6%
Real Estate
5.9%
Education Management
3.9%
Other
55.4%
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
Does time doctor take screenshots?
2 Comments
JJ
Yes, Time Doctor takes screenshots throughout the day of your daily activity.
Read more
Product Information
1 Comment
Official Response from Time Doctor
The initial set up will take around 10 minutes for the admin and 3-5 minutes for the users of the software plus a few minutes to watch training videos. After...Read more
Product Information
1 Comment
Official Response from Time Doctor
Yes. Time Doctor's reports will give you detailed insights into which websites are being used and for how long. You can access these reports online, and can...Read more
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