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Head-to-head · Virtual Meeting Room Software

Frame vs Hubs

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Frame #4 in Virtual Meeting Room Software 8.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Frame
Hubs #7 in Virtual Meeting Room Software 8.5/10 Open source ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Hubs

Frame leads on 0 checks, Hubs on 1, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreFrame · 8.8/10
  • Free planonly Frame

Frame scores higher on our rubric for virtual meeting room software: 8.8 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #7.

Hubs leads on room capacity: 25 participants versus 8 participants. On mobile apps, Frame gives you Ios_android where Hubs offers None. On access controls, Frame gives you Role_based where Hubs offers Invite_only.

Frame is the better fit for immersive meetings needing mobile coverage. Hubs is the better fit for open-source teams needing broad platform support.

  • Frame fits best

    Immersive meetings needing mobile coverage

  • Hubs fits best

    Open-source teams needing broad platform support

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Side by side

Feature Frame 8.8/10 Visit ↗ Hubs 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 8.5
Ranking #4 in Virtual Meeting Room Software #7 in Virtual Meeting Room Software
Best for Immersive meetings needing mobile coverage Open-source teams needing broad platform support
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free
Starting price $10/mo Open source
Free plan ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud, Self-hosted, Browser extension
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android
Support Email, Community, Docs Community, Docs
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Frame 4/4 · Hubs 4/4
Persistent rooms ✓ ✓
Spatial audio ✓ ✓
Guest access ✓ ✓
Screen sharing ✓ ✓
Specs
Room capacity 8 participants 25 participants (best)
Mobile apps Ios_android None
Access controls Role_based Invite_only
Our review
Pros
  • Persistent 3D rooms with spatial voice and custom voice zones
  • Web, iOS, and Android access without downloads
  • Granular permissions, AI tools, and a REST API
  • Persistent 3D rooms with spatialized audio and text chat
  • Shares screens, cameras, documents, media, and 3D models
  • Self-hosting with custom branding, domains, and access controls
Cons
  • Trial and Basic plans support 8 users in a Frame
  • Paid plans start at $10 per Frame monthly
  • Large capacity and branding require higher-tier plans
  • Room capacity is limited to 25 people
  • Requires comfort with 3D spaces and spatial audio
  • Community Edition is the self-hosted deployment path
Our verdict

Frame is a browser-based virtual meeting and collaboration platform for teams, educators, event organizers, and communities. It centers meetings and events in persistent 3D spaces where participants can use avatars, spatialized voice, text…

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Hubs is an open-source virtual collaboration platform built around shared 3D rooms in a browser. Teams can join by URL, choose avatars, communicate through spatialized audio and text chat, and share screens, desktops, webcams, phone…

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  1. FrameVirtual Meeting Room Software 8.8Free plan
  2. HubsVirtual Meeting Room Software 8.5Open source

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Frame — where it wins

    • Persistent 3D rooms with spatial voice and custom voice zones
    • Web, iOS, and Android access without downloads
    • Granular permissions, AI tools, and a REST API

    Where it doesn't

    • Trial and Basic plans support 8 users in a Frame
    • Paid plans start at $10 per Frame monthly
    • Large capacity and branding require higher-tier plans
  • Hubs — where it wins

    • Persistent 3D rooms with spatialized audio and text chat
    • Shares screens, cameras, documents, media, and 3D models
    • Self-hosting with custom branding, domains, and access controls

    Where it doesn't

    • Room capacity is limited to 25 people
    • Requires comfort with 3D spaces and spatial audio
    • Community Edition is the self-hosted deployment path

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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