Link copied to clipboard # Hivebrite vs Ning Comparison - What are their main differences? Share [ Export ](/compare/hivebrite/ning/export.csv) HivebriteNing[+ Add Product](#) Reviews **Hivebrite** [ 4.5/5(237) ](https://www.g2.com/products/hivebrite/reviews#reviews) **Ning** [ 3.1/5(16) ](https://www.g2.com/products/ning/reviews#reviews) Pricing **Hivebrite** **Starting at $895.00** · Core **Ning** Free Trial **$25** per month (billed annually) · BASIC **Pricing Insights** from reviews Time to Implement **Hivebrite** 4 months Based on 90 responses **Ning** Not enough reviews yet Return on Investment **Hivebrite** 16 months Based on 78 responses **Ning** Not enough reviews yet Perceived Cost **Hivebrite** $$$$$ **Ning** $$$$$ Average Discount **Hivebrite** 11% **Ning** Not enough reviews yet ![Hivebrite](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/dffc7f406edab7107c4c0a9b7652fdd9/hivebrite.svg "Hivebrite") ![Ning](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_363713f2bd53de0d355a6e4dc6d5e9d7/ning.png "Ning") G2 offers free advice on this comparison. 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](https://www.g2.com/products/hivebrite/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1586558&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews) **Ning** [ Content Diversity (1) ](https://www.g2.com/products/ning/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2478973&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[ Design Quality (1) ](https://www.g2.com/products/ning/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2478981&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[ Expensive (1) ](https://www.g2.com/products/ning/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2478984&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews) Integrations **Hivebrite** [ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_d8d487b67574b56a5ad57a2f0f159a30/airtable.jpg "Product Avatar Image") Airtable ](https://www.g2.com/products/airtable/reviews)[ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_f2737a65f0dea813b21792c5eaee8699/auth0.png "Product Avatar Image") Auth0 ](https://www.g2.com/products/auth0/reviews)[ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_f214f2bde246dec7d91eb75a7484a8f8/blackbaud-enterprise-fundraising-crm.png "Product Avatar Image") Blackbaud Enterprise... ](https://www.g2.com/products/blackbaud-enterprise-fundraising-crm/reviews)[ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_fa44307b93ae12f7d4d084aba008f446/cronofy.png "Product Avatar Image") Cronofy ](https://www.g2.com/products/cronofy/reviews)[ View all ](https://www.g2.com/products/hivebrite/integrations) **Ning** Not enough data Screenshots **Hivebrite** ![Hivebrite screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/65198/Visual-1.png) **Ning** ![Ning screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/39402/Ning_Screenshot-1.jpg) Ratings Meets Requirements **Hivebrite** 8.2 8.2193 **Ning** 7.2 7.212 Ease of Use **Hivebrite** 8.6 8.6193 **Ning** 8.5 8.512 Ease of Setup **Hivebrite** 8.2 8.2166 **Ning** Not enough data Ease of Admin **Hivebrite** 8.3 8.3161 **Ning** Not enough data Quality of Support **Hivebrite** 9.3 9.3186 **Ning** 8.1 8.19 Has the product been a good partner in doing business? **Hivebrite** 9.0 9.0154 **Ning** Not enough data Product Direction (% positive) **Hivebrite** 9.3 9.3181 **Ning** 3.2 3.212 Features Online Community Management[Hide 65 FeaturesShow 65 Features](javascript:void(0);) 7.4 148 8.1 10 Community Building Member Profiles 7.5 99 8.0(won by 0.5) 5 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors) Real-Time Notifications 7.5(won by default) 70 Not enough data Member Discovery 9.7(won by default) 17 Not enough data Community Spaces 9.5(won by default) 10 Not enough data Multimedia Sharing 8.1(won by default) 9 Not enough data Member Referrals Not enough data Not enough data Paid Memberships Not enough data Not enough data Courses Not enough data Not enough data Alerts/Notifications Not enough data Not enough data Community Improvement Gamification 7.1(won by default) 64 Not enough data Polls & Questions 6.3(won by default) 57 Not enough data Automation Rules Not enough data Not enough data Customer Analytics Community Insights 7.6 95 8.3(won by 0.7) 6 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors) Community Engagement Analytics 7.9 107 8.1(won by 0.2) 6 Downloadable Reports 7.8(tied score) 95 7.8(tied score) 6 ROI Tracking 6.9(won by default) 72 Not enough data Engagement Tracking Not enough data Not enough data Activity Tracking Not enough data Not enough data Community Management Community Feeds & Discussions 8.1 91 8.3(won by 0.2) 6 Events Management 8.5(won by default) 14 Not enough data Admin Roles & Permissions 9.4(won by default) 6 Not enough data Live Streaming Not enough data Not enough data Chat & Messaging Not enough data Not enough data Knowledge Base Management Not enough data Not enough data Group Management Not enough data Not enough data Content Management Not enough data Not enough data Feedback Management Not enough data Not enough data Membership Management Not enough data Not enough data Email Management Not enough data Not enough data Website Management Not enough data Not enough data Communication Management Not enough data Not enough data User Management Not enough data Not enough data Calendar Management Not enough data Not enough data Agentic AI - Online Community Management Autonomous Task Execution 5.9(won by default) 19 Not enough data Multi-step Planning 6.2(won by default) 19 Not enough data Cross-system Integration 6.4(won by default) 22 Not enough data Natural Language Interaction 6.2(won by default) 18 Not enough data Proactive Assistance 6.1(won by default) 18 Not enough data Decision Making 6.3(won by default) 18 Not enough data Social Media Integration Not enough data Not enough data Third-Party Integrations Not enough data Not enough data Multi-Language Not enough data Not enough data Additional Functionality Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Generative AI Not enough data Not enough data Single Sign On Not enough data Not enough data Email Reminders Not enough data Not enough data API Not enough data Not enough data Discussions/Forums Not enough data Not enough data Ideation Not enough data Not enough data Personalization Not enough data Not enough data Reporting & Statistics Not enough data Not enough data Contact Database Not enough data Not enough data Moderation Not enough data Not enough data @mentions Not enough data Not enough data Member Directory Not enough data Not enough data Mobile Access Not enough data Not enough data Filtering Not enough data Not enough data Data Import/Export Not enough data Not enough data Commenting/Notes Not enough data Not enough data Document Storage Not enough data Not enough data Customizable Branding Not enough data Not enough data AI Copilot Not enough data Not enough data Drag & Drop Not enough data Not enough data SSL Security Not enough data Not enough data Customizable Templates Not enough data Not enough data Alumni Management[Hide 64 FeaturesShow 64 Features](javascript:void(0);) 8.4 42 Not enough data Platform Basics Alumni records and contacts 8.6(won by default) 29 Not enough data Networking events 8.7(won by default) 26 Not enough data Alumni events 9.1(won by default) 32 Not enough data Communication within alumni group 8.7(won by default) 30 Not enough data Alumni Engagement 8.5(won by default) 35 Not enough data Donation Collecting 6.2(won by default) 18 Not enough data Platform Basics Alumni events 9.1(won by default) 32 Not enough data Communication within alumni group 8.7(won by default) 30 Not enough data Alumni Engagement 8.5(won by default) 35 Not enough data Donation Collecting 6.2(won by default) 18 Not enough data Member directory 8.7(won by default) 18 Not enough data Networking opportunities 8.7(won by default) 17 Not enough data Platform Additional Functionality Fundraising events 6.4(won by default) 18 Not enough data Career portals 7.5(won by default) 21 Not enough data Newsletter Sharing 8.2(won by default) 24 Not enough data Member Portal Not enough data Not enough data Platform Additional Functionality Fundraising events 6.4(won by default) 18 Not enough data Newsletter Sharing 8.2(won by default) 24 Not enough data Job Portals 8.0(won by default) 16 Not enough data Customization 8.6(won by default) 21 Not enough data Additional Functionality Third-Party Integrations Not enough data Not enough data Communication Management Not enough data Not enough data Activity Tracking Not enough data Not enough data Email Management Not enough data Not enough data Discussions/Forums Not enough data Not enough data Email Templates Not enough data Not enough data Content Management Not enough data Not enough data Customizable Fields Not enough data Not enough data Real-Time Analytics Not enough data Not enough data Website Management Not enough data Not enough data Social Media Integration Not enough data Not enough data Job Board Not enough data Not enough data Registration Management Not enough data Not enough data Event Management Not enough data Not enough data Engagement Tracking Not enough data Not enough data Member Accounts Not enough data Not enough data Alerts/Notifications Not enough data Not enough data Membership Management Not enough data Not enough data Email Reminders Not enough data Not enough data AI Copilot Not enough data Not enough data Event Scheduling Not enough data Not enough data Campaign Management Not enough data Not enough data Newsletter Management Not enough data Not enough data Contact Management Not enough data Not enough data Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data List Management Not enough data Not enough data For Alumni Associations Not enough data Not enough data Credit Card Processing Not enough data Not enough data Data Import/Export Not enough data Not enough data CRM Not enough data Not enough data Event Ticketing Not enough data Not enough data Fundraising Management Not enough data Not enough data Electronic Payments Not enough data Not enough data Email Marketing Not enough data Not enough data Contact Database Not enough data Not enough data Real-Time Notifications Not enough data Not enough data Live Chat Not enough data Not enough data Customizable Forms Not enough data Not enough data Event Calendar Not enough data Not enough data Generative AI Not enough data Not enough data Reporting & Statistics Not enough data Not enough data API Not enough data Not enough data Customizable Branding Not enough data Not enough data Access Controls/Permissions Not enough data Not enough data Show 4 feature categories with incomplete data Collaboration & Productivity[Hide 45 FeaturesShow 45 Features](javascript:void(0);) Not enough data Not enough data Additional Functionality Third-Party Integrations Not enough data Not enough data To-Do List Not enough data Not enough data @mentions Not enough data Not enough data Single Sign On Not enough data Not enough data File Management Not enough data Not enough data Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Drag & Drop Not enough data Not enough data Alerts/Notifications Not enough data Not enough data Prioritization Not enough data Not enough data Access Controls/Permissions Not enough data Not enough data Screen Sharing Not enough data Not enough data Content Management Not enough data Not enough data Brainstorming Not enough data Not enough data AI Copilot Not enough data Not enough data File Transfer Not enough data Not enough data Calendar Management Not enough data Not enough data Status Tracking Not enough data Not enough data Real-Time Notifications Not enough data Not enough data Version Control Not enough data Not enough data Task Management Not enough data Not enough data Activity Tracking Not enough data Not enough data Real Time Editing Not enough data Not enough data Communication Management Not enough data Not enough data Chat/Messaging Not enough data Not enough data Tagging Not enough data Not enough data Generative AI Not enough data Not enough data Assignment Management Not enough data Not enough data Task Scheduling Not enough data Not enough data Project Management Not enough data Not enough data Collaboration Tools Not enough data Not enough data Workflow Management Not enough data Not enough data Secure Data Storage Not enough data Not enough data File Sharing Not enough data Not enough data Document Storage Not enough data Not enough data Task Progress Tracking Not enough data Not enough data Discussions/Forums Not enough data Not enough data Commenting/Notes Not enough data Not enough data Reporting & Statistics Not enough data Not enough data Contact Management Not enough data Not enough data Video Conferencing Not enough data Not enough data Progress Tracking Not enough data Not enough data Mobile Access Not enough data Not enough data API Not enough data Not enough data Document Management Not enough data Not enough data Customizable Branding Not enough data Not enough data Customer-to-Customer (C2C) Community Marketing[Hide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features](javascript:void(0);) Not enough data Not enough data Administration User Permissions Not enough data Not enough data Branding Not enough data Not enough data Dashboards Not enough data Not enough data Integrations Not enough data Not enough data Community Management Group Tools Not enough data Not enough data Community Hub Not enough data Not enough data Communication Not enough data Not enough data Member Analytics Not enough data Not enough data Event Management Event Creation Not enough data Not enough data Attendee Management Not enough data Not enough data Event Promotion Not enough data Not enough data Event Analytics Not enough data Not enough data Agentic AI - Sales Planning Autonomous Task Execution Not enough data Not enough data Multi-step Planning Not enough data Not enough data Professional Association Management[Hide 70 FeaturesShow 70 Features](javascript:void(0);) Not enough data Not enough data Agentic AI - Professional Association Management Autonomous Task Execution Not enough data Not enough data Multi-step Planning Not enough data Not enough data Cross-system Integration Not enough data Not enough data Proactive Assistance Not enough data Not enough data Decision Making Not enough data Not enough data Third-Party Integrations Not enough data Not enough data Accounting Integration Not enough data Not enough data Membership Management Member Self‑Service Portal Not enough data Not enough data Member Database Not enough data Not enough data Automated Dues & Renewals Not enough data Not enough data Self Service Portal Not enough data Not enough data Events & Committees Committee & Group Management Not enough data Not enough data Event Management & Registration Not enough data Not enough data Calendar & Scheduling Tools Not enough data Not enough data Discount Management Not enough data Not enough data Wait List Management Not enough data Not enough data Promotions Management Not enough data Not enough data Event Management Not enough data Not enough data Dues Management Not enough data Not enough data Website Management Not enough data Not enough data Invoice Management Not enough data Not enough data Registration Management Not enough data Not enough data Communication Management Not enough data Not enough data Application Management Not enough data Not enough data Contact Management Not enough data Not enough data Content Management Not enough data Not enough data Membership Management Not enough data Not enough data Newsletter Management Not enough data Not enough data Fundraising Management Not enough data Not enough data Chapter Management Not enough data Not enough data Event Calendar Not enough data Not enough data Financial & Operational Tools Integration With Accounting Tools Not enough data Not enough data Email Marketing & Automated Communications Not enough data Not enough data Online Payments & Invoicing Not enough data Not enough data Reporting & Analytics Not enough data Not enough data Website Integration Not enough data Not enough data Additional Functionality Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Personalization Not enough data Not enough data Customizable Branding Not enough data Not enough data Email Reminders Not enough data Not enough data Member Accounts Not enough data Not enough data Email Marketing Not enough data Not enough data Event Ticketing Not enough data Not enough data CRM Not enough data Not enough data Activity Tracking Not enough data Not enough data Customizable Reports Not enough data Not enough data Document Storage Not enough data Not enough data Credit Card Processing Not enough data Not enough data Job Board Not enough data Not enough data Customizable Templates Not enough data Not enough data AI Copilot Not enough data Not enough data Customizable Forms Not enough data Not enough data Email Templates Not enough data Not enough data Member Communities Not enough data Not enough data Reporting & Statistics Not enough data Not enough data API Not enough data Not enough data Member Directory Not enough data Not enough data Generative AI Not enough data Not enough data Recurring/Subscription Billing Not enough data Not enough data Mobile App Not enough data Not enough data Surveys & Feedback Not enough data Not enough data Reminders Not enough data Not enough data Payment Processing Not enough data Not enough data Enrollments/Onboarding Not enough data Not enough data Data Import/Export Not enough data Not enough data Access Controls/Permissions Not enough data Not enough data Membership Signup Not enough data Not enough data Member Types Not enough data Not enough data Alerts/Notifications Not enough data Not enough data Search/Filter Not enough data Not enough data Social Networks[Hide 54 FeaturesShow 54 Features](javascript:void(0);) Not enough data Not enough data Agentic AI - Social Networks Natural Language Interaction Not enough data Not enough data Proactive Assistance Not enough data Not enough data Customizable Fields Not enough data Not enough data Additional Functionality Alerts/Notifications Not enough data Not enough data Real-Time Updates Not enough data Not enough data Event Calendar Not enough data Not enough data Mobile Access Not enough data Not enough data Engagement Tracking Not enough data Not enough data Knowledge Base Management Not enough data Not enough data Live Chat Not enough data Not enough data Activity/News Feed Not enough data Not enough data File Management Not enough data Not enough data Third-Party Integrations Not enough data Not enough data Activity Tracking Not enough data Not enough data Data Import/Export Not enough data Not enough data Customizable Templates Not enough data Not enough data Social Media Integration Not enough data Not enough data Document Storage Not enough data Not enough data Blogs Not enough data Not enough data Reporting & Statistics Not enough data Not enough data Contact Database Not enough data Not enough data Calendar Management Not enough data Not enough data Email Management Not enough data Not enough data Personalization Not enough data Not enough data Discussions/Forums Not enough data Not enough data Customizable Branding Not enough data Not enough data Data Security Not enough data Not enough data User Management Not enough data Not enough data Event Management Not enough data Not enough data Real-Time Chat Not enough data Not enough data Chat/Messaging Not enough data Not enough data Generative AI Not enough data Not enough data Content Management Not enough data Not enough data Access Controls/Permissions Not enough data Not enough data Online Forums Not enough data Not enough data Drag & Drop Not enough data Not enough data Document Management Not enough data Not enough data Commenting/Notes Not enough data Not enough data Filtering Not enough data Not enough data @mentions Not enough data Not enough data API Not enough data Not enough data Task Management Not enough data Not enough data Tagging Not enough data Not enough data Role-Based Permissions Not enough data Not enough data User Profiles Not enough data Not enough data AI Copilot Not enough data Not enough data Single Sign On Not enough data Not enough data Social Promotion Not enough data Not enough data Activity Dashboard Not enough data Not enough data Media Library Not enough data Not enough data Advertising Management Not enough data Not enough data Monitoring Not enough data Not enough data Group Management Not enough data Not enough data Real-Time Notifications Not enough data Not enough data User Insights Reviewers' Company Size [![Hivebrite](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/dffc7f406edab7107c4c0a9b7652fdd9/hivebrite.svg "Hivebrite")](https://www.g2.com/products/hivebrite/reviews) Hivebrite Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.) 61.7% Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.) 26.4% Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.) 11.9% [![Ning](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_363713f2bd53de0d355a6e4dc6d5e9d7/ning.png "Ning")](https://www.g2.com/products/ning/reviews) Ning Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.) 50.0% Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.) 35.7% Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.) 14.3% Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 61.7% 50.0% Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 26.4% 35.7% Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 11.9% 14.3% Reviewers' Industry [![Hivebrite](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/dffc7f406edab7107c4c0a9b7652fdd9/hivebrite.svg "Hivebrite")](https://www.g2.com/products/hivebrite/reviews) Hivebrite Non-Profit Organization Management 24.5% Higher Education 15.0% Education Management 7.7% Professional Training & Coaching 4.5% Civic & Social Organization 3.6% Other 44.5% [![Ning](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_363713f2bd53de0d355a6e4dc6d5e9d7/ning.png "Ning")](https://www.g2.com/products/ning/reviews) Ning Marketing and Advertising 13.3% Education Management 13.3% Arts and Crafts 13.3% Accounting 13.3% Non-Profit Organization Management 6.7% Other 40.0% Alternatives **Hivebrite Alternatives** ![Mighty Networks](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/56eb3d0d1f29a945cd80c4a0394bab76/mighty-networks.svg "Mighty Networks") [ Mighty Networks ](/products/mighty-networks/reviews) ![Circle](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_20979aeec04ca91f5579296c934bcfb5/circle-so-circle.jpg "Circle") [ Circle 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