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Head-to-head · Alumni Management Software

Hivebrite vs Alumn-us

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 8 checks side by side
Higher score Hivebrite #4 in Alumni Management Software 9.1/10 Paid ✓ 0 of 7 features Visit Hivebrite
Alumn-us #7 in Alumni Management Software 8.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 7 of 7 features Visit Alumn-us

Hivebrite leads on 0 checks, Alumn-us on 0, and 8 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 8 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreHivebrite · 9.1/10
  • Most featuresAlumn-us · 7 of 7

Hivebrite scores higher on our rubric for alumni management software: 9.1 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #7.

Hivebrite is the better fit for large communities needing advanced moderation. Alumn-us is the better fit for all-in-one alumni portals with mobile access.

  • Hivebrite fits best

    Large communities needing advanced moderation

  • Alumn-us fits best

    All-in-one alumni portals with mobile access

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Side by side

Feature Hivebrite 9.1/10 Visit ↗ Alumn-us 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.1 8.7
Ranking #4 in Alumni Management Software #7 in Alumni Management Software
Best for Large communities needing advanced moderation All-in-one alumni portals with mobile access
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price — Pricing on request
Free plan — Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web
Support Community Email, Phone
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Hivebrite 0/7 · Alumn-us 7/7
Event management Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Mentoring programs Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Fundraising tools Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Community spaces Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Mobile app Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Email campaigns Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Engagement analytics Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Our review
Pros
  • Advanced moderation, permissions, AI matching, and recommendations
  • Directories, events, memberships, messaging, and subcommunities
  • Web, iOS, Android, API, SSO, Salesforce, and HubSpot support
  • Branded portal with directories, profiles, filtering, exports, and record matching
  • Combines events, mentoring, jobs, groups, messaging, newsletters, and fundraising
  • Integrated mobile app with engagement and campaign reporting
Cons
  • Starts at $895 per month with annual billing
  • No free plan is available
  • Prime and Custom Fit require discovery or custom pricing
  • Pricing follows a contact-sales process rather than published numeric plans
  • Broad functionality may exceed the needs of smaller alumni programs
  • Professional support and service scope require discussion with the vendor
Our verdict

Hivebrite is a SaaS community management and engagement platform for higher-education institutions, associations, nonprofits, and commercial organizations. It brings together member directories, customizable profiles, groups,…

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Alumn-us is an alumni engagement platform and services program for schools, colleges, trusts, and education groups. It is designed for principals, trustees, directors, management committees, and alumni relations teams that need one branded…

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  1. HivebriteAlumni Management Software 9.1Paid
  2. Alumn-usAlumni Management Software 8.7Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Hivebrite — where it wins

    • Advanced moderation, permissions, AI matching, and recommendations
    • Directories, events, memberships, messaging, and subcommunities
    • Web, iOS, Android, API, SSO, Salesforce, and HubSpot support

    Where it doesn't

    • Starts at $895 per month with annual billing
    • No free plan is available
    • Prime and Custom Fit require discovery or custom pricing

  • Alumn-us — where it wins

    • Branded portal with directories, profiles, filtering, exports, and record matching
    • Combines events, mentoring, jobs, groups, messaging, newsletters, and fundraising
    • Integrated mobile app with engagement and campaign reporting

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing follows a contact-sales process rather than published numeric plans
    • Broad functionality may exceed the needs of smaller alumni programs
    • Professional support and service scope require discussion with the vendor

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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