Head-to-head · Metaverse Software
Glue vs Frame
Glue leads on 0 checks, Frame 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 scoreGlue · 8.6/10
- Free planboth
Glue scores higher on our rubric for metaverse software: 8.6 against 7.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #6.
Glue is the better fit for teams building persistent collaborative 3D spaces. Frame is the better fit for small meetings and events in persistent 3D rooms.
- Glue fits best
Teams building persistent collaborative 3D spaces
- Frame fits best
Small meetings and events in persistent 3D rooms
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Side by side
| Feature | Glue 8.6/10 Visit ↗ | Frame 7.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.6 | 7.8 |
| Ranking | #2 in Metaverse Software | #6 in Metaverse Software |
| Best for | Teams building persistent collaborative 3D spaces | Small meetings and events in persistent 3D rooms |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | €50/user/mo | $10/mo |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Tickets, Docs | Email, Community, Docs |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Glue 0/3 · Frame 0/3 | ||
| VR access | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Custom branding | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Usage analytics | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| World creation | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Participants per world | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Access modes | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Our review | ||
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| Our verdict | Glue gives distributed teams persistent 3D spaces for meetings and collaborative work. Participants meet as avatars, communicate with spatial audio, and work with whiteboards, sticky notes, presentations, shared files, imported 3D models,… Read the review → |
Frame brings teams, educators, event organizers, and communities into persistent 3D rooms for meetings and events. Participants can use avatars, spatialized voice, chat, webcams, screen sharing, whiteboards, embedded browsers, shared… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Glue — where it wins
- Persistent spaces keep team content available beyond live meetings.
- Spatial audio, avatars, and 3D model interaction support immersive collaboration.
- Whiteboards, presentations, screen sharing, and cloud file storage support varied work.
Where it doesn't
- Professional costs €50 per user monthly with annual billing.
- Monthly Professional billing costs €60 per user.
- Branded spaces, custom hosting, and single sign-on are Enterprise features.
Frame — where it wins
- Persistent 3D spaces support meetings and events with spatial voice zones.
- Whiteboards, screen sharing, and embedded browsers support shared work.
- Web, iOS, and Android access, plus role-based permissions and password protection.
Where it doesn't
- Trial and Basic plans support up to 8 users per Frame.
- Basic analytics history is 7 days; longer history requires higher plans.
- Plans are priced per Frame per month, not per user.
- Glue8.6/10 · Free plan
Persistent avatar-based workspaces combine spatial audio, shared content, and 3D tools.
Visit GlueFull verdict → - Frame7.8/10 · Free plan
Persistent 3D rooms combine spatial audio and collaboration tools, with capacity tied to plan.
Visit FrameFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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