Webinars · head to head
6Connex vs Anchorfree
Anchorfree
Webinars
Platform for hosting and distributing live events
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The short version
- Only Anchorfree has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: 6Connex 6connex.com now redirects to Brandlive, so the product is no longer sold or priced under its own name; Anchorfree the vendor's own domain (anchorfree.com), as captured by the Internet Archive on 11 January 2023, redirects to and displays the Pango Group corporate site, stating Pango Group is owned and operated by Aura and describes itself as a portfolio of consumer security brands; AnchorFree's original product (Hotspot Shield) survives only under the Pango/Aura ownership structure, confirming the acquisition in the vendor's own words rather than a third party account
- They diverge on capability: 6Connex covers 3D virtual environments, Anchorfree covers Audience management.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which 6Connex and Anchorfree actually diverge.
| Attribute | 6Connex | Anchorfree |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $8000/event | Free |
| Pricing model | subscription | freemium |
| Free tier | No | Yes |
| Platforms | Web, Ios, Android | Web |
| Founded | 2009 | 2017 |
Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Webinars).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in 6Connex
- 3D virtual environments
- Networking
- Resource center
- Lead capture
- Salesforce
- Marketo
- HubSpot
- Adobe Connect
Only in Anchorfree
- Audience management
- Recording
- Analytics
- Multi-platform delivery
- YouTube
- Twitch
- Zapier
Both cover
- Live streaming
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
6Connex
- Hosting virtual events, trade shows and webinarsnot Anchorfree
- Running branded online event environments with attendee trackingnot Anchorfree
Anchorfree
- Professional Worknot 6Connex
- Content Creationnot 6Connex
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
6Connex
- 6connex.com now redirects to Brandlive, so the product is no longer sold or priced under its own name
- No pricing is reachable at the original domain
Anchorfree
- The vendor's own domain (anchorfree.com), as captured by the Internet Archive on 11 January 2023, redirects to and displays the Pango Group corporate site, stating Pango Group is owned and operated by Aura and describes itself as a portfolio of consumer security brands; AnchorFree's original product (Hotspot Shield) survives only under the Pango/Aura ownership structure, confirming the acquisition in the vendor's own words rather than a third party account
Pricing, plan by plan
6Connex
$8000/event- Standard$8000/event
- Virtual environment
- Booths
- Live streaming
- Professional$15000/event
- Custom design
- Advanced features
- Analytics
- Enterprise$30000/event
- Unlimited customization
- API access
- Dedicated team
Anchorfree
Free- FreeFree
- Basic streaming
- Limited audience
- Professional$49/month
- Advanced features
- Larger audience
- Enterprise$199/month
- Custom solutions
- Premium support
Which should you pick?
Choose 6Connex if
- You need 3d virtual environments.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want networking.
Choose Anchorfree if
- You need audience management.
- You want to start without paying.
- You also want recording.
Questions people ask
- Is 6Connex or Anchorfree better?
- Neither clearly leads. 6Connex starts at $8000/event and Anchorfree at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, 6Connex or Anchorfree?
- Anchorfree has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $8000/event for 6Connex and Free for Anchorfree.
- Does 6Connex or Anchorfree run on more platforms?
- 6Connex runs on Web, Ios, Android. Anchorfree runs on Web.
- Can I use Anchorfree for free?
- Yes. Anchorfree has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. 6Connex starts at $8000/event.
- What is 6Connex best used for?
- 6Connex is most often used for hosting virtual events, trade shows and webinars, running branded online event environments with attendee tracking. Of those, hosting virtual events, trade shows and webinars and running branded online event environments with attendee tracking are not what Anchorfree is typically brought in for.
- What can 6Connex do that Anchorfree cannot?
- 6Connex covers 3D virtual environments, Networking, Resource center, Lead capture. Anchorfree covers Audience management, Recording, Analytics, Multi-platform delivery. Both handle Live streaming, Web support.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
6Connex: What types of events can I host with Brandlive?
Brandlive supports livestreams, webinars, town halls, series, explainers, investor days, analyst briefings, podcasts, and shorts. The platform is designed to inject creativity and energy into business video content.
Source6Connex: Does Brandlive offer production services?
Yes, Brandlive Studios provides creative and production services when high production value is needed. They help deliver standout virtual events with care and intentional design.
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