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Hive vs Jira

An independent, side-by-side comparison of two Project Management providers — scores, pricing, company-size fit, and strengths — to help you pick the right one.

Hive vs Jira at a glance

Editorial sub-scores are RankedVendors estimates.

HiveJira
Overall score74/10091/100
TierStandardElite
Capability (editorial)7693
Ease of use (editorial)7489
Value (editorial)7091
Best forSmall business, Mid-market, EnterpriseSmall business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Pricing modelQuote-basedQuote-based
Headquarters
Founded

Verdict

Jira is the higher-ranked of the two on RankedVendors (91/100 vs 74/100), but both are credible Project Management options. Hive fits small business, mid-market, enterprise; Jira fits small business, mid-market, enterprise. Match the shortlist to your size and must-have features, and trial before committing.

Where each one stands out

Hive

Hive is project management and collaboration.

Best for: Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise

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Jira

Jira plans and tracks team work from tasks to portfolios.

Best for: Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise

Read Jira review

Hive vs Jira — FAQ

Is Hive better than Jira?

On RankedVendors, Jira scores 91/100 versus Hive's 74/100, so Jira ranks higher overall in Project Management. The right choice still depends on your size, budget, and must-have features — see the breakdown above.

What is the difference between Hive and Jira?

Hive is project management and collaboration. Jira plans and tracks team work from tasks to portfolios. Both compete in Project Management; compare their strengths and best-fit company sizes above.

Which is better value, Hive or Jira?

Our editorial value scores put Hive at 70/100 and Jira at 91/100. Hive is Quote-based; Jira is Quote-based. Request quotes from both to compare against your scale.