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6Connex vs Google Meet

6Connex logo

6Connex

Software

Enterprise virtual event platform

From
$8000/event
Rated
-
Google Meet logo

Google Meet

Software

Get on a video call in seconds

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Google Meet 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; Google Meet google Meet only available as part of Google Workspace subscription; no standalone free option
  • They diverge on capability: 6Connex covers 3D virtual environments, Google Meet covers Video conferencing.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which 6Connex and Google Meet actually diverge.

Attributes where 6Connex and Google Meet differ
Attribute6ConnexGoogle Meet
Starting price$8000/eventFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionfreemium
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWeb, Ios, AndroidWeb, Mobile
Founded20091998

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

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
  • Live streaming
  • Networking
  • Resource center
  • Lead capture
  • Salesforce
  • Marketo
  • HubSpot

Only in Google Meet

  • Video conferencing
  • Screen sharing
  • Recording
  • Chat
  • Real-time captions
  • Hand raise
  • Grid view
  • Google Calendar

Both cover

  • Web support
  • Ios 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 Google Meet
  • Running branded online event environments with attendee trackingnot Google Meet

Google Meet

  • Organisations already invested in Google Workspace ecosystemnot 6Connex
  • Large enterprises (500+ participants) requiring live streaming and attendance trackingnot 6Connex
  • Hybrid work environments needing integrated Gmail, Drive, and collaboration toolsnot 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

Google Meet

  • Google Meet only available as part of Google Workspace subscription; no standalone free option
  • Starter plan limits Meet to 100 participants; Standard tier required for 150 participants
  • Organisation-wide user cap of 300 users on Starter, Standard, and Plus plans
  • Enterprise tier requires custom pricing and sales contact; no transparent per-user cost
  • Free tier (from basic Google account) limits meetings to 60 minutes with 3+ participants

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

Google Meet

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Google Meet review.

Which should you pick?

Choose 6Connex if

  • You need 3d virtual environments.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want live streaming.

Choose Google Meet if

  • You need video conferencing.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Mobile.
  • You also want screen sharing.

Questions people ask

Is 6Connex or Google Meet better?
Neither clearly leads. 6Connex starts at $8000/event and Google Meet at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, 6Connex or Google Meet?
Google Meet has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $8000/event for 6Connex and Free for Google Meet.
Does 6Connex or Google Meet run on more platforms?
6Connex runs on Web, Ios, Android. Google Meet runs on Web, Mobile.
Can I use Google Meet for free?
Yes. Google Meet 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 Google Meet is typically brought in for.
What can 6Connex do that Google Meet cannot?
6Connex covers 3D virtual environments, Live streaming, Networking, Resource center. Google Meet covers Video conferencing, Screen sharing, Recording, Chat. Both handle Web support, Ios support.

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