Head to head
monday CRM vs Hive
Both platforms are scored with the same methodology and the same category rubric. Nothing on this page is influenced by advertising.
38/100Higher score | 23/100 | |
|---|---|---|
| Category rank | #9 | #6 |
| Confidence | High confidence | Medium confidence |
| External Reputation | 58 | — |
| AI Authority | 8 | 3 |
| Web Authority | 25 | 21 |
| Expert Assessment | 67 | 57 |
| TOP10 User Score | — | — |
| Pricing | USD $12/seat/month billed annually (Basic; list $18 monthly) · free tier: None — 14-day trial only; nonprofits may qualify for free or discounted access | Not published — vendor pricing page could not be retrieved; secondary sources conflict by up to 5x (Starter quoted at $5/user/mo, $1.00/user/mo and $1.50/user/mo across three directories) · free tier: Free plan reported as limited to businesses with fewer than 10 employees; unlimited tasks, unlimited notes, chat and email, 200MB storage (secondary sources only) |
| Pricing model | Subscription (per seat, tiered; AI credits bundled) | Subscription (per user per month) with paid add-ons |
| Best for | SMB teams of 3–40 in professional services, marketing/creative agencies, real estate or IT services that want a visually driven, self-configurable pipeline running within days — especially teams already on monday work management. Budget for Pro at $28/seat/mo, not the $12 headline. | Small-to-midsize teams of roughly 10–200 people that want Gantt/timeline visibility and clear task accountability, particularly Salesforce-centric or email-heavy workflows; sub-10-person companies can trial at zero cost. |
| Avoid if | You are a solo founder or two-person team (3-seat minimum), need mass email or sequences on a budget, depend on responsive vendor support, require a permanently free tier, must fully disable AI assistants for client confidentiality, or are a large enterprise wanting proven CRM depth, HIPAA outside a quote-only tier and published pricing. | You are a global enterprise with complex governance and permission needs, a mobile-first or field team dependent on reliable push notifications, or a procurement function that requires a firm published price and verified security certifications before engaging. |
| Markets | SMB, Agencies, Mid-market, Enterprise (marketed, adoption unproven) | SMB, Mid-Market |
| Founded | — | — |
| Headquarters | Tel Aviv, Israel (Trustpilot lists a United States contact address) | — |
A higher TOP SCORE means more of the evidence favours that platform on this methodology — it is not a recommendation, and it does not account for your specific requirements. Advertisers are never declared the winner of a comparison.