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Gradual vs Hivebrite
Both stand on community platforms. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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Gradual brings events, learning, content, and community management into a white-labeled platform. Its mobile, moderation, access-control, analytics, and integration options support organized member programs.
Visit Gradual Paid WebiPhoneAndroid
Consider Hivebrite if you need web and mobile community access with event hosting, private spaces, custom domains, and moderation. Its four plans all permit unlimited users, but organizations needing a free option or a stated plan price may want to look elsewhere.
Visit HivebriteThe facts
| Gradual | Hivebrite | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not published | No |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, API, iPhone, Web | Web, iPhone, Android |
| Lowest paid plan | Not published | Free or on request |
| Plans published | None | 8 |
| Maker | Gradual | Hivebrite |
| Website | gradual.com | hivebrite.io |
| On community platforms | #87 of 126 | #83 of 126 |
Gradual: what it does well
- Hosts branded online and in-person events
- Combines courses, content, discussions, and connections
- Offers public or private access controls
- Includes iOS and Android community apps
- Provides API, webhooks, and listed integrations
What to know first
- Pricing is available only on request
- Points and rewards require an additional module
- Requires customer-requested API credentials
Hivebrite: what it does well
- Available on web, iOS, and Android
- Includes event hosting
- Supports private spaces and custom domains
- Moderation tools are included
- All listed plans allow unlimited users
What to know first
- No free plan is available
- Core includes five groups
- Core includes two global administrator seats
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