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Head-to-head · Directory Creation And Management Software

Hivebrite vs Directify

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score Hivebrite #3 in Directory Creation And Management Software 8.6/10 Paid ✓ 0 of 6 features Visit Hivebrite
Directify #4 in Directory Creation And Management Software 7.9/10 Free plan · 7-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 1 of 6 features Visit Directify

Hivebrite leads on 0 checks, Directify on 1, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreHivebrite · 8.6/10
  • Free planonly Directify
  • Free trialonly Directify
  • Most featuresDirectify · 1 of 6

Hivebrite scores higher on our rubric for directory creation and management software: 8.6 against 7.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #4.

Directify offers free plan; Hivebrite doesn't.

Hivebrite is the better fit for organizations building enterprise community directories. Directify is the better fit for low-cost directory startups.

  • Hivebrite fits best

    Organizations building enterprise community directories

  • Directify fits best

    Low-cost directory startups

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Side by side

Feature Hivebrite 8.6/10 Visit ↗ Directify 7.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.6 7.9
Ranking #3 in Directory Creation And Management Software #4 in Directory Creation And Management Software
Best for Organizations building enterprise community directories Low-cost directory startups
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price — $12/mo
Free plan — ✓ (best)
Free trial — 7 days
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Browser extension
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, Chrome extension
Support Community Email, Live chat, Community, Docs
Integrations 10 integrations 15 integrations
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Hivebrite 0/6 · Directify 1/6
Paid listings Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Listing claims Not checked yet Not checked yet
Recurring memberships Not checked yet Not checked yet
Custom listing fields Not checked yet Not checked yet
Reviews and ratings Not checked yet Not checked yet
Map search Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Searchable profiles, memberships, groups, events and messaging in one platform
  • White-label iOS and Android apps, with REST API and SSO integrations
  • Moderation, role-based permissions and compliance certifications
  • AI can generate categories, fields, sample listings and SEO content.
  • Search, maps, public submissions and paid listings cover core directory needs.
  • Free plan and monthly paid tiers offer a low-cost way to start.
Cons
  • No free plan; Core starts at 895 and is billed annually
  • White-label mobile apps may be a separately added extension
  • Custom Fit and higher-tier capabilities may require a tailored package
  • Free is limited to 1 directory and 10 listings.
  • The $12 Starter plan does not include unlimited listings or payment acceptance.
  • A card is required to start the 7-day free trial.
Our verdict

Hivebrite is a cloud community management platform for organizations that need more than a searchable member list. Higher education institutions, associations, nonprofits and businesses can use profiles and directories alongside groups,…

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Directify is a hosted, no-code tool for creating searchable directories of businesses, products, professionals, locations or communities. It is suited to solo builders and small teams starting a directory, as well as operators who want…

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  1. HivebriteDirectory Creation And Management Software 8.6Paid
  2. DirectifyDirectory Creation And Management Software 7.9Free plan · 7-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Hivebrite — where it wins

    • Searchable profiles, memberships, groups, events and messaging in one platform
    • White-label iOS and Android apps, with REST API and SSO integrations
    • Moderation, role-based permissions and compliance certifications

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan; Core starts at 895 and is billed annually
    • White-label mobile apps may be a separately added extension
    • Custom Fit and higher-tier capabilities may require a tailored package

  • Directify — where it wins

    • AI can generate categories, fields, sample listings and SEO content.
    • Search, maps, public submissions and paid listings cover core directory needs.
    • Free plan and monthly paid tiers offer a low-cost way to start.

    Where it doesn't

    • Free is limited to 1 directory and 10 listings.
    • The $12 Starter plan does not include unlimited listings or payment acceptance.
    • A card is required to start the 7-day free trial.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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