Hive
9.0#6 in project management toolsFrom $5 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitHive vs Trello
What both publish
| Fact | Hive | Trello |
|---|---|---|
| API | Hive provides REST API documentation for integrations, with an API v2 base endpoint at app.hive.com/api/v2 and SSL required. | Trello exposes a REST API covering boards, lists, cards, actions, webhooks, search and other resources. |
| Automation | Hive provides workflow automations inside Hive and across connected apps, including Buzz-built workflows and recurring jobs. | Trello provides automation for repetitive board and workflow actions. |
| Automation rules | Yes | Yes |
| Company history | Hive's own history lists AngelPad graduation in 2015, $1.4 million seed funding in 2016, another $4 million seed round in 2017, $10.6 million Series A funding in 2019, Zoom Apps Fund investment in 2021 and SquidHub acquisition in 2022. | Trello launched from Fog Creek in 2011, became Trello, Inc. in 2014, raised a $10.3 million Series A and was acquired by Atlassian in early 2017. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free-plan user limit | 10 | 10 |
| Guest access | Yes | Yes |
| Integrations | Hive says it has more than 1,000 integrations and lists Google Drive, Google Calendar, Dropbox, QuickBooks, Zoom, OneDrive and Microsoft Teams among native connections. | The integrations directory lists 234 integrations, including Slack, Jira Cloud, Miro, Microsoft Teams, Gmail, Telegram and Make. |
| Licence | Hive's terms grant customers a limited subscription right to use the platform and prohibit reverse engineering, sublicensing, modification and derivative works, indicating proprietary software rather than open source. | Trello is proprietary software rather than an open-source product. |
| Paid from | 5 | 5 |
| Rating on Apple App Store | 4.1 out of 5 from 86 ratings | 4.3 out of 5 from 7K ratings. |
Hive plans
- FreeFree
- Starter$5 a month
- Teams$12 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
Trello plans
- FreeFree
- Standard$5 a month
- Premium$10 a month
- Enterprise$17.50 a month
Pick Hive if…
Hive suits teams coordinating projects, approvals and billing alongside time and resource management. Its free plan accommodates up to 10 workspace members.
Pick Trello if…
Trello suits individuals and small teams organizing tasks visually, as well as teams managing multiple projects. Its Enterprise plan is positioned for enterprise teams and administrators.