Best Hively Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from HR software ranked against Hively on the same published basis.
- 1Hively vs Zoho People
- 2Hively vs Frappe HR
- 3Hively vs TalentHR
- 4Hively vs Runtime HRMS
- 5Hively vs WebHR
- 6Hively vs factoHR
- 7Hively vs IceHrm
- 8Hively vs Rippling
- 9Hively vs Happy HR
- 10Hively vs Cast HR
- 11Hively vs Kredily
- 12Hively vs ADP Workforce Now
- 13Hively vs Ramco HCM
- 14Hively vs Employment Hero
- 15Hively vs Kova HR
- 16Hively vs Paylocity
- 17Hively vs BambooHR
- 18Hively vs Paycor
- 19Hively vs 247HRM
- 20Hively vs sumHR
Hively alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zoho People | 9.0 | Free plan | Free | Web, iOS, Android |
| 2 | Frappe HR | 9.0 | Free plan | $5/mo | Android, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web |
| 3 | TalentHR | 8.9 | Free plan | $2.40/mo | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 4 | Runtime HRMS | 8.9 | Free plan | ₹35/mo | Android, iOS |
| 5 | WebHR | 8.8 | Free plan | $2/mo | Web, iOS, Android |
| 6 | factoHR | 8.8 | Free plan | $0.50/mo | Web |
| 7 | IceHrm | 8.7 | Free plan | — | Android, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web |
| 8 | Rippling | 8.5 | No | — | Android, iOS, Web |
| 9 | Happy HR | 8.5 | Free plan | — | Android, iOS, Web |
| 10 | Cast HR | 8.4 | Free plan | $2/mo | API, Web |
| 11 | Kredily | 8.4 | Free plan | ₹1,249/mo | Web, iOS, Android |
| 12 | ADP Workforce Now | 8.3 | No | — | Web, iOS, Android |
| 13 | Ramco HCM | 8.3 | No | — | Android, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web |
| 14 | Employment Hero | 8.3 | No | — | Web, iOS, Android |
| 15 | Kova HR | 8.3 | Free plan | $3/mo | Web |
| 16 | Paylocity | 8.2 | No | — | Android, iOS, Web |
| 17 | BambooHR | 8.1 | No | $10/mo | Web, iOS, Android |
| 18 | Paycor | 8.1 | No | — | Web, iOS, Android |
| 19 | 247HRM | 8.1 | No | ₹99/mo | Web, iOS, Android |
| 20 | sumHR | 8.1 | Free plan | ₹25/mo | Web, iOS, Android |
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Questions about Hively alternatives
What is the best alternative to Hively?
Zoho People, number 1 in HR software with a score of 9.0 out of 10. The others here: Frappe HR, TalentHR, Runtime HRMS and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Hively?
Zoho People is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 12 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on.