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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    ClickUp

    Score8.8 out of 10
    Small Businesses (1-50 employees)
    ClickUp is a productivity platform that brings together work apps, data, and workflows. Also presented as a Converged AI Workspace, ClickUp eliminates work sprawl to provide context and a single place for humans and agents to work together. The platform currently boasts over 20 million users worldwide. ClickUp Brain² is deeply embedded into the workspace, offering conversational intake for project scoping and autonomous task generation. It can transform brainstorming docs…

    $0

    per month per seat

    Hive

    Score9 out of 10
    N/AHive Technology offers their eponymous project management and process management application, providing integrations with many popularly used applications for productivity, cloud storage, and collaboration.

    $24

    per month per user

    Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service

    Score8 out of 10
    N/AMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service is designed to create positive experiences through any channel and on any device to exceed customer expectations.

    $50

    per month per user

    Pricing
    ClickUpHiveMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service
    Editions & Modules
    Unlimited
    $10
    per month per user
    Business
    $19
    per month per user
    Enterprise
    Custom
    Free
    $0
    Lite
    $24
    per month per user
    Growth
    $34
    per month per user
    Pro
    $59
    per month per user
    Elite
    Contact Sales
    Dynamics 365 Customer Service Professional
    $50
    per month per user
    Add-In - Chat
    $60
    per month per user
    Dynamics 365 Customer Service Enterprise
    $105
    per month per user
    Dynamics 365 Customer Service Premium
    $195
    per month per user
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    ClickUpHiveMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service
    Free Trial
    YesYesNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesYesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    YesNoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional DetailsDiscount available for annual billing.A discount is offered for annual pricing.
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    Community Pulse
    ClickUpHiveMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service
    Considered Multiple Products
    ClickUp
    Chose ClickUp
    Throughout my career, I have used at least a dozen different project management platforms and tools for keeping projects moving along. While I have used project management tools from some impressive names, I found that most of them weren't very impressive at all. In so many …
    Incentivized
    Chose ClickUp
    After an exhaustive search for the right program/app, ClickUp's fully customizable functionality was the reason that we chose the app. Because the needs of sales operations to track product, sales, customer service tickets, and other varied duties; having a generic set-up was …
    Incentivized
    Chose ClickUp
    Price, easy to implement and use.
    Incentivized
    Hive Technology
    Chose Hive
    Hive did what these other tools do. It has Kanban boards, Gantt views, timeline views, reporting, task management, and file uploads. While it is not as feature rich at the lowest subscription level as some of these others, its interface is quite a bit less overwhelming than say …
    Incentivized
    Microsoft
    No answer on this topic
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    98%
    Would buy again
    789 Answers
    92%
    Would buy again
    11 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Delivers good value for the price
    99%
    Delivers good value for the price
    719 Answers
    91%
    Delivers good value for the price
    10 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Happy with the feature set
    98%
    Happy with the feature set
    795 Answers
    92%
    Happy with the feature set
    11 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    96%
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    568 Answers
    78%
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    7 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Implementation went as expected
    94%
    Implementation went as expected
    644 Answers
    75%
    Implementation went as expected
    6 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Features
    ClickUpHiveMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service
    Project Management
    Comparison of Project Management features of ClickUp and Hive and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service
    Feature
    ClickUp
    8.3
    821 Ratings
    8% above category average
    Hive
    9.1
    15 Ratings
    17% above category average
    Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service
    -
    Ratings
    Task Management9.5835 Ratings9.015 Ratings00 Ratings
    Resource Management8.5672 Ratings9.015 Ratings00 Ratings
    Gantt Charts8.1614 Ratings10.014 Ratings00 Ratings
    Scheduling8.7699 Ratings7.014 Ratings00 Ratings
    Workflow Automation8.2671 Ratings9.014 Ratings00 Ratings
    Team Collaboration9.3799 Ratings10.015 Ratings00 Ratings
    Support for Agile Methodology8.7568 Ratings10.012 Ratings00 Ratings
    Support for Waterfall Methodology8.4482 Ratings8.011 Ratings00 Ratings
    Document Management8.0726 Ratings10.013 Ratings00 Ratings
    Email integration7.6591 Ratings10.013 Ratings00 Ratings
    Mobile Access7.1679 Ratings8.011 Ratings00 Ratings
    Timesheet Tracking8.0567 Ratings10.09 Ratings00 Ratings
    Change request and Case Management00 Ratings10.011 Ratings00 Ratings
    Budget and Expense Management00 Ratings7.09 Ratings00 Ratings
    Professional Services Automation
    Comparison of Professional Services Automation features of ClickUp and Hive and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service
    Feature
    ClickUp
    7.6
    427 Ratings
    1% below category average
    Hive
    7.0
    12 Ratings
    9% below category average
    Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service
    -
    Ratings
    Project & financial reporting7.6435 Ratings7.010 Ratings00 Ratings
    Quotes/estimates00 Ratings7.010 Ratings00 Ratings
    Invoicing00 Ratings7.07 Ratings00 Ratings
    Integration with accounting software00 Ratings7.09 Ratings00 Ratings
    Incident and problem management
    Comparison of Incident and problem management features of ClickUp and Hive and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service
    Feature
    ClickUp
    -
    Ratings
    Hive
    -
    Ratings
    Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service
    7.4
    3 Ratings
    10% below category average
    Organize and prioritize service tickets00 Ratings00 Ratings9.13 Ratings
    Expert directory00 Ratings00 Ratings1.33 Ratings
    Subscription-based notifications00 Ratings00 Ratings7.02 Ratings
    ITSM collaboration and documentation00 Ratings00 Ratings6.83 Ratings
    Ticket creation and submission00 Ratings00 Ratings10.03 Ratings
    Ticket response00 Ratings00 Ratings10.03 Ratings
    Self Help Community
    Comparison of Self Help Community features of ClickUp and Hive and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service
    Feature
    ClickUp
    -
    Ratings
    Hive
    -
    Ratings
    Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service
    4.5
    3 Ratings
    56% below category average
    External knowledge base00 Ratings00 Ratings4.93 Ratings
    Internal knowledge base00 Ratings00 Ratings4.23 Ratings
    Multi-Channel Help
    Comparison of Multi-Channel Help features of ClickUp and Hive and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service
    Feature
    ClickUp
    -
    Ratings
    Hive
    -
    Ratings
    Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service
    8.0
    3 Ratings
    0% below category average
    Customer portal00 Ratings00 Ratings9.93 Ratings
    IVR00 Ratings00 Ratings5.02 Ratings
    Social integration00 Ratings00 Ratings5.23 Ratings
    Email support00 Ratings00 Ratings10.03 Ratings
    Help Desk CRM integration00 Ratings00 Ratings9.93 Ratings
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    User Ratings
    ClickUpHiveMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.9
    (835 ratings)
    9.0
    (15 ratings)
    9.0
    (3 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    9.7
    (43 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Usability
    8.3
    (192 ratings)
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    9.1
    (2 ratings)
    Availability
    9.5
    (6 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Performance
    8.0
    (5 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    9.4
    (47 ratings)
    9.4
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Online Training
    10.0
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    8.8
    (9 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Configurability
    8.0
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Contract Terms and Pricing Model
    5.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    7.0
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    8.9
    (6 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Professional Services
    5.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    5.0
    (2 ratings)
    -
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    -
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    Vendor pre-sale
    5.0
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    User Testimonials
    ClickUpHiveMicrosoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service
    Likelihood to Recommend
    ClickUp
    I think it is great for task management and project management. It allows for much easier cross-team collaboration. Personally, I found it useful as a project and team manager to better keep track of all the deliverables that have been assigned to various members of the team. It is less appropriate to use as a CRM even though the website mentions it can be used as one, it still lacks many features which a full-fledged CRM would provide.
    Incentivized
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    Hive Technology
    Hive is a powerful tool for data analysis and management that is well-suited for a wide range of scenarios. Here are some specific examples of scenarios where Hive might be particularly well-suited: Data warehousing: Hive is often used as a data warehousing platform, allowing users to store and analyze large amounts of structured and semi-structured data. It is especially good at handling data that is too large to be stored and analyzed on a single machine, and supports a wide variety of data formats. Batch processing: Hive is designed for batch processing of large datasets, making it well-suited for tasks such as data ETL (extract, transform, load), data cleansing, and data aggregation.Simple queries on large datasets: Hive is optimized for simple queries on large datasets, making it a good choice for tasks such as data exploration and summary statistics. Data transformation: Hive allows users to perform data transformations and manipulations using custom scripts written in Java, Python, or other programming languages. This can be useful for tasks such as data cleansing, data aggregation, and data transformation. On the other hand, here are some specific examples of scenarios where Hive might be less appropriate: Real-time queries: Hive is a batch-oriented system, which means that it is designed to process large amounts of data in a batch mode rather than in real-time. While it is possible to use Hive for real-time queries, it may not be the most efficient choice for this type of workload. Complex queries: Hive is optimized for simple queries on large datasets, but may struggle with more complex queries or queries that require multiple joins or subqueries.Very large datasets: While Hive is designed to scale horizontally and can handle large amounts of data, it may not scale as well as some other tools for very large datasets or complex workloads.
    Incentivized
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    Microsoft
    Suitable for ticketing that might also require routing to 'queues' and capturing communication timelines. Not as suitable for heavily credentials-management-type organizations or organizations that are not on the Microsoft stack. Also, not as suitable for organizations that have very high needs for knowledge base management or organizations that do not have resources or a partner to help extend the capabilities.
    Incentivized
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    Pros
    ClickUp
    • Task Management - you can easily track details and notes of the tasks, deadlines and important dates, and notes and key links for the task. This has really leveled up how we manage projects and tasks.
    • Operational efficiency - by tracking where time goes the most or which tasks go the most, it enables you to identify areas where the most time is being spent and if that process needs to be improved or changed to streamline workflow.
    • SOP/Document storage - it is easy to create documents for standard operating procedures and processes and have a file to easily locate and reference them.
    • Files for projects or clients - ClickUp allows you to create separate files, folders, and subfolders to easily store and locate any corresponding tasks, projects, or important documents for that specific project or client.
    • AI overview - for tasks or documents with longer note sections or that have spanned more time and have more notes involved, ClickUp has an AI overview tool that helps with summarizing.
    Incentivized
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    Hive Technology
    • Simplicity, it offers a clean environment without risking the outcome. An example of this are the timesheets that allow a fast way to keep track of progress
    • Interaction, the different options make it faster and easier to interact and collaborate in the development of a product. An example of this would be Hive Notes for meetings
    • The different visualisations it offers allow to explore the best ways to affront your projects. I really like the Gantt mappings view to understand who can be contacted at each point
    Incentivized
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    Microsoft
    • Routing
    • Different Channel Support
    • Intuitive user interface
    • Continues improvement in the product
    • Integration with other Microsoft services and products
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    Cons
    ClickUp
    • The AI ​​integration is a bit clunky and feels forced.
    • The uncontrolled use of custom fields by the team
    • Configuring environments to reduce complexity
    • La integración de la IA es un poco tosca y se siente forzada
    • El uso incontrolado de los custom fields por parte del equipo
    • La configuración de los entornos para reducir complejidad
    Incentivized
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    Hive Technology
    • Organizing tasks by assignees could be better. It's a little cumbersome to check off each person you want. Can you group these?
    • I don't really use any view besides task view. Is there something better I could be using?
    • It would be nice if attachments showed up in a nicer format, maybe with a preview?
    Incentivized
    Read full review
    Microsoft
    • It occasionally crashes or slow down, but it usually works great.
    • Costly.
    Incentivized
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    Likelihood to Renew
    ClickUp
    It has been a game-changer in terms of project tracking, as animation is a demanding product that requires multiple layers of analysis, revisions, tracking, scheduling, etc. ClickUp simplifies many approvals as anyone can easily add items, and you can tag the people who need to look at them.
    Incentivized
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    Hive Technology
    No answers on this topic
    Microsoft
    No answers on this topic
    Usability
    ClickUp
    ClickUp is generally very usable once the workspace is properly organized. The flexibility of views, custom fields, task structure, dashboards, and automations makes it easy to adapt the platform to different teams and workflows. The main reason I would no rate it a 10 is that the amount of functionality can make the interface overwhelming, specially for new users. large workspaces with many custom fields, notifications, views, and hierarchy levels can also require some training and ongoing governance.
    Incentivized
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    Hive Technology
    Its a easy tool, the best way to organize the workflow but has room for more improvements.
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    Microsoft
    It's not as simple as some of the other offerings, but it is fairly intuitive. The design philosophy is a little more bloated, but it can be streamlined by customizing views and forms (pages) to be organized for end users. Once it is set up, though, assuming your UI choices and design are intuitive, it is simple for end users to use.
    Incentivized
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    Reliability and Availability
    ClickUp
    For over a year ClickUp was unavailable to us just twice for a couple of hours. I would say for a system this big and working globally that was a minor issue. They managed to fix all the issues within a couple hours and then it was back up and running perfectly fine.
    Incentivized
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    Hive Technology
    No answers on this topic
    Microsoft
    No answers on this topic
    Performance
    ClickUp
    The speed of ClickUp is average to be honest. This is one of the biggest flaws of the system, sometimes it's also lagging a little bit but we also have a lot of documents, lists etc. on our workspace. However, with the next version of ClickUp I've seen they are planning to increase the speed by almost 500%, probably by changing the technology, so I am more than looking forward to it.
    Incentivized
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    Hive Technology
    No answers on this topic
    Microsoft
    No answers on this topic
    Support Rating
    ClickUp
    I started using ClickUp when it was what most would consider a baby company. There were the occasional bugs that made working in ClickUp a little bit of a headache, but the support feature allowed me to chat with a real persona and communicate my issues. I would always get prompt support and someone willing to really help me, not just point me to FAQ pages. Not feeling like a number really makes a difference.
    Incentivized
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    Hive Technology
    Our CSR is easily accessible and they have support built into the app itself. They also have a pretty robust support site. We also took advantage of the free trial and learned so much by putting Hive through the paces and figuring out the best way to mold it to our needs.
    Incentivized
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    Microsoft
    No answers on this topic
    Online Training
    ClickUp
    There are multiple guides on literally all of the functions you can find within the system, therefore it's easy to learn anything you'd really like to use, starting from project and people management, down to Gantts, mind maps, time tracking, inviting Clients as guests to work with you on the projects and so much more.
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    Hive Technology
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    Microsoft
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    Implementation Rating
    ClickUp
    Start small. Don’t try to build the most elaborate plans first. Resist the urge to get into Gantt charts if no one is used to them. Just get work written, add dates and assignees, and start getting used to it. If you did not use a work management tool before, you need to be gracious with yourself about the fact that you likely do not have the muscle memory for working this way yet. But you will get there.
    And leverage people who know it if possible. Look for ClickUp experts and vendors. They can really supercharge your effectiveness at building the tool out and speed up the process.
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    Hive Technology
    No answers on this topic
    Microsoft
    No answers on this topic
    Alternatives Considered
    ClickUp
    ClickUp is more robust and customizable than the ones we tried. I like Notion's user interface but seems more powerful to track progress. We didn't need the timetracker part of Monday and Asana seemed a little too cumbersome. So ultimately we went with ClickUp because it had the most potential... potential that we still have yet to harness.
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    Hive Technology
    Hive is a bit different than Jira and Monday, which I used mostly. Overall does a great job managing project and helps with team communication. Removes dependency of asking team members for updates by going to conference rooms. With Hive, the team updates the status, and we can easily track it.
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    Microsoft
    I have worked with Oracle CRM On Demand earlier, mainly for case management and basic customer support workflows. Oracle CRM was stable and worked fine for standard use cases, but customization was limited and changes usually required more effort and time. Integrations with other systems were also not very flexible.
    Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service is much stronger in terms of flexibility and scalability. The biggest advantage is tight integration with the Microsoft ecosystem like Outlook, Teams, Power Automate, and Power Apps, which makes automation and productivity much better. Case management, SLAs, queues, and omnichannel features are more advanced and easier to configure.
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    Scalability
    ClickUp
    Scaling with ClickUp is superb. If you create a workflow best suited for your organization then it's all about creating new accounts and teaching the new employees the workflow you're using. It's that simple. There is no black magic when it comes to Clickup.
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    Hive Technology
    No answers on this topic
    Microsoft
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    Return on Investment
    ClickUp
    • Reduced about 35% of our yearly tech stack spend by replacing other products
    • Ability to negate automation software with more open API key abilities connecting to one streamlined service
    • Reduced onboarding time and improved project speed with use of systems by 20%
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    Hive Technology
    • Workflow Management will help you better move your projects along which saves time and money.
    • Time tracking will allow you to better manage the hours and keep your contractors accountable.
    • Overall visibility of projects allow you to keep your margins down and combat "bleeding" and hidden costs or surprises.
    Incentivized
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    Microsoft
    • Creativity way.
    • Foster increase in revenue.
    • Improving decision-making.
    • Culture of good relationship/service.
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