Hive VS Microsoft Project

The MS Project alternative for teams of all sizes

Learn why teams all over the world have chosen Hive’s project management platform over MS Project.

David Gielchinsky

Director of Health Operations

Hive has been a real success story for us

Hive made the most sense for us. It has all the functionalities and integrations we need.

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Why teams choose Hive

Features

Features

Hive

Hive

MS Project

MS Project

Community led

Simple pricing

Kanban view

Notes

In-app messaging

Native email

Portfolio view

Support for all plans

Cross-team transparency

Cross-team transparency

Hive excels when you need one system for many teams (marketing, product, ops, client services).

Hive

Designed to be a shared system of record across departments.

MS Project

Works well as a schedule file; less native as a cross-team collaboration space.

Multiple work views

Multiple work views

Multiple views for better support for ongoing work (requests, ad hoc tasks, recurring processes) in addition to one-time project plans.

Hive

Flexible views for different work style (list/board/calendar and more).

MS Project

Primarily schedule-focused (Gantt-centric).

Automation to reduce manual admin

Automation to reduce manual admin

Repeatable processes via templates/workflows so teams can standardize how work enters and moves through the system.

Hive

Workflow automations reduce manual admin (routing, reminders, status updates).

MS Project

More manual maintenance for updates, reporting, and follow-ups.

Integrates with the tools
you already use

Integrates with the tools
you already use

Keep your source systems & data while centralizing execution and visibility in Hive.

Keep your source systems & data while centralizing execution and visibility in Hive.

Integrates with your existing stack

Connect Hive with your digital asset management tools and other essential platforms for a unified workflow.

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See for yourself why successful teams use Hive