Hive Inspect

AI-first inspection software for the modern inspector

8.6

Score

8.6

Starting Price $99 /month

Founded 2024

Free Trial 14 days

Best For Inspectors who want a modern, AI-driven workflow w...

Overview

Company Background

Built by a team passionate about bringing modern AI capabilities to the home inspection industry. Hive takes a fundamentally different approach by making AI the core of the inspection workflow rather than bolting it on as an afterthought. The platform represents a new generation of inspection software that leverages machine learning and natural language processing throughout.

Target Market

Tech-forward inspectors who prioritize AI-assisted workflows and a clean, modern user experience. Appeals to inspectors looking to maximize efficiency through artificial intelligence.

Technology Approach

Cloud-based, AI-first architecture. Native mobile apps for iOS and Android. Modern tech stack designed from the ground up for AI integration.

Feature Breakdown

Reporting & Templates

Custom Report Templates Key	Full Support Full Support Template customization with AI assistance
Pre-Built Templates	Full Support Full Support Pre-built templates included
Specialty Inspection Forms Key	Partial Support Partial Support Basic specialty support, less documented
Conditional Logic in Reports Key	Partial Support Partial Support Some conditional capabilities
Multiple PDF Output Modes	Partial Support Partial Support Standard and summary views
Photo Management	Full Support Full Support AI-powered photo analysis and management
Report Macros/Batch Actions	Partial Support Partial Support Some batch capabilities
Template Import/Migration	Partial Support Partial Support Some import capabilities
Video Support in Reports	Partial Support Partial Support Video capability
Interactive Report Viewer	Full Support Full Support Modern interactive report view
Diagrams & Illustrations	Partial Support Partial Support Photo-focused
Report Comments/Narratives	Full Support Full Support AI-generated narratives and smart summaries

AI & Automation

AI Report Writing Key	Full Support Full Support Core AI feature — automated report generation from images and speech
AI Photo Analysis Key	Full Support Full Support AI image analysis is a core feature
AI Template Building	Partial Support Partial Support Some AI-assisted template features
Automated Email Sequences	Full Support Full Support Automated email confirmations and follow-ups
Automated SMS Notifications	Partial Support Partial Support Some SMS capabilities
Conditional Automation Rules Key	Partial Support Partial Support Some conditional automation
Pre-Built Automations	Partial Support Partial Support Some pre-configured workflows
Merge Tags	Partial Support Partial Support Basic merge fields
Speech-to-Text	Full Support Full Support Built-in speech-to-text for on-site reporting

Scheduling & Booking

Online Booking Widget	Full Support Full Support Online booking acceptance
Drive-Time Aware Scheduling Key	Not Available
Route Optimization	Not Available
Team Calendar	Full Support Full Support Calendar management for teams
Conflict Detection	Partial Support Partial Support Basic conflict awareness
Configurable Availability	Partial Support Partial Support Basic availability settings
Property Data Enrichment Key	Not Available
Drag-and-Drop Scheduling	Partial Support Partial Support Some drag-and-drop
Booking Confirmations	Full Support Full Support Automated booking confirmations
Calendar Sync	Partial Support Partial Support Calendar sync

Client Experience

Customer Portal Key	Partial Support Partial Support Client access to reports and payments
Agent Portal Key	Not Available
No-Account Access	Partial Support Partial Support Link-based access
Digital Signature Capture	Partial Support Partial Support E-signature support
Payment Gating	Partial Support Partial Support Payment collection
Post-Inspection Surveys	Not Available
Repair Request Lists	Full Support Full Support Documentation of agreed-upon repairs
Mobile-Friendly Reports	Full Support Full Support Mobile-optimized reports

Communication

Unified Inbox Key	Partial Support Partial Support Basic messaging
Live Chat Widget	Not Available
Canned Responses	Not Available
Department Routing	Not Available
VOIP/Call Integration Key	Not Available
SMS Messaging	Partial Support Partial Support SMS capabilities
Email Integration	Full Support Full Support Email communication
Auto-Responders	Partial Support Partial Support Some auto-response
Communication History	Partial Support Partial Support Contact history

Business Operations

Payroll Module Key	Not Available
Multi-Location Support Key	Partial Support Partial Support Basic multi-user support
Time Clock	Not Available
Mileage Tracking	Not Available
Team Management	Partial Support Partial Support Basic team management
Custom Analytics Dashboard Key	Partial Support Partial Support Basic analytics
Revenue Reports	Partial Support Partial Support Basic revenue tracking
Canadian Support	Unknown

Pricing & Payments

Stripe Integration	Full Support Full Support Stripe for cards and ACH
Square Integration	Not Available
PayPal Integration	Not Available
ACH/Bank Transfer	Full Support Full Support ACH payments supported
Pay-at-Close	Full Support Full Support Clients defer payment until closing; inspectors paid in 1-2 days
Dynamic Pricing Key	Partial Support Partial Support Basic pricing options
Service Bundling	Partial Support Partial Support Basic service options
Tax Configuration	Partial Support Partial Support Basic tax settings
Invoicing	Partial Support Partial Support Basic invoicing
QuickBooks Integration	Not Available
FreshBooks Integration	Not Available
Xero Integration	Not Available

Contracts & Agreements

Digital Contracts	Partial Support Partial Support Basic agreement support
E-Signature Key	Partial Support Partial Support E-signature support
Contract Templates	Partial Support Partial Support Basic templates
Auto-Attach to Services	Not Available
Multi-Party Signing	Not Available

Marketing & Reputation

Google Review Management Key	Not Available
Automated Review Requests	Not Available
Sentiment-Based Routing	Not Available
AI Review Responses	Not Available
SEO-Ready Website	Not Available
Email Marketing Integration	Not Available
Referral Tracking	Not Available

Integrations & Platform

Zapier Integration	Not Available
Open API	Unknown
Mobile App (iOS)	Full Support Full Support Native iOS app
Mobile App (Android)	Full Support Full Support Native Android app
Offline Capability Key	Partial Support Partial Support Some offline features
Cloud-Based Platform	Full Support Full Support Cloud-based
Desktop Application	Not Available Not Available Mobile and web focused
ISN Integration	Not Available
Permit Research Integration Key	Not Available