Compare Hive and LeanKit - Feb 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Feb 28, 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Hive or LeanKit?

LeanKit is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Hive, and Hive is rated higher (98/100) than LeanKit (80/100). LeanKit offers users more features (5) than Hive (0).

Looking for the right Project Management solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Hive Technology Vs. LEANKITKANBAN

Hive Technology: Hive integrates with thousands of applications to make it easier than ever to connect all your work in one centralized place.

LEANKITKANBAN: Instant Project Visibility - See what team members are working on. Easily collaborate and share information.In LeanKit, you map your organization’s processes onto virtual whiteboards. On each board the process steps are represented as vertical and horizontal lanes. Cards represent work items, which team members update and move from across the board...

Who is more expensive? Hive or LeanKit?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Project Management software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Hive and LeanKit.

Hive price starts at $12 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Hive is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Project Management software. LeanKit price starts at $20 per user/month , When comparing LeanKit to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Project Management software cost.

Bottom line: Hive cost is around the same cost of LeanKit.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Hive Vs. LeanKit based on some of the most important and required Project Management features.

Hive: We are still working to collect the list of features for Hive.

LeanKit: Agile Project Management, Collaboration, Project Management, Resource Management, Enterprise Resource Planning.

Target customer size

Hive Project Management software serves a diverse range of customers across various industries, including advertising and marketing, consulting, technology, finance, healthcare, and education. LeanKits customer base has grown to 170,000clients in just a few years.

Hive

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $12 per user/month

Hive is a cloud-based project management software designed for groups of any size that need to share files, chat, and auto task management. The software records workflow templates, group messaging, multi-task v...

Categories: Dashboards & KPIs, Video Conferencing, Business Process Management (BPM), Document Management.

LeanKit

ITQlick rating
(4.4/5)

starts at $20 per user/month

Leankit is a cloud-based project management solution designed to support organizations in business management and to enable businesses to visualize, optimize and control the delivery of IT projects.

Categories: Strategic Planning, Project Collaboration, Enterprise Resource Planning, Human Resources Module, Human Resources.

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Hive: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

LeanKit: 5 Features

Agile Project Management
Collaboration
Project Management
Resource Management
Enterprise Resource Planning
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Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
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Hive
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$12 per user/month
Functionality
12
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LeanKit
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
80/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$20 per user/month
Functionality
15
Trello
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$5 per user/month
Functionality
16
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Basecamp
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
4.2/10
License pricing
$11 per user/month
Functionality
15
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ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$10 per seat/month
Functionality
92

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.