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Head-to-head · Alumni Management Software

Hivebrite vs AlumnForce

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score Hivebrite #4 in Alumni Management Software 9.1/10 Paid ✓ 0 of 7 features Visit Hivebrite
AlumnForce #5 in Alumni Management Software 8.9/10 Paid ✓ 0 of 7 features Visit AlumnForce

Hivebrite leads on 0 checks, AlumnForce on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreHivebrite · 9.1/10

Hivebrite scores higher on our rubric for alumni management software: 9.1 against 8.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #5.

Hivebrite is the better fit for large communities needing advanced moderation. AlumnForce is the better fit for established institutions needing broad engagement tools.

  • Hivebrite fits best

    Large communities needing advanced moderation

  • AlumnForce fits best

    Established institutions needing broad engagement tools

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Side by side

Feature Hivebrite 9.1/10 Visit ↗ AlumnForce 8.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.1 8.9
Ranking #4 in Alumni Management Software #5 in Alumni Management Software
Best for Large communities needing advanced moderation Established institutions needing broad engagement tools
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price — €350/mo
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Community Email, Phone, Tickets
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI DSS, SSO/SAML, 2FA GDPR, SSO/SAML
Integrations 10 integrations 4 integrations
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Hivebrite 0/7 · AlumnForce 0/7
Event management Not checked yet Not checked yet
Mentoring programs Not checked yet Not checked yet
Fundraising tools Not checked yet Not checked yet
Community spaces Not checked yet Not checked yet
Mobile app Not checked yet Not checked yet
Email campaigns Not checked yet Not checked yet
Engagement analytics Not checked yet Not checked yet
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
  • Covers directories, events, mentoring, careers, donations and campaigns
  • Includes web, iOS and Android member experiences
  • Offers APIs, SSO and integrations with Stripe and other services
Cons
  • Starts at $895 per month with annual billing
  • No free plan is available
  • Prime and Custom Fit require discovery or custom pricing
  • Starting price is €350 per month with annual billing
  • Pricing is indexed to contact-base size
  • The broad feature set may exceed simpler alumni community needs
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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AlumnForce is a web and mobile platform for managing alumni and professional communities. It is aimed at higher-education institutions, associations, non-profits and corporate alumni networks that need more than a directory. Its feature…

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  1. HivebriteAlumni Management Software 9.1Paid
  2. AlumnForceAlumni Management Software 8.9Paid

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

  • AlumnForce — where it wins

    • Covers directories, events, mentoring, careers, donations and campaigns
    • Includes web, iOS and Android member experiences
    • Offers APIs, SSO and integrations with Stripe and other services

    Where it doesn't

    • Starting price is €350 per month with annual billing
    • Pricing is indexed to contact-base size
    • The broad feature set may exceed simpler alumni community needs

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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