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6Connex vs Grip

6Connex logo

6Connex

Webinars

Enterprise virtual event platform

From
$8000/event
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Grip logo

Grip

Events

AI-powered event networking

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • 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; Grip no published pricing - requires contacting sales for custom quotes
  • They diverge on capability: 6Connex covers 3D virtual environments, Grip covers AI recommendations.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which 6Connex and Grip actually diverge.

Attributes where 6Connex and Grip differ
Attribute6ConnexGrip
Starting price$8000/eventOn request
Pricing modelsubscriptionUnknown
PlatformsWeb, Ios, AndroidWeb, Mobile
CategoryWebinarsEvents
Founded20092014

Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated).

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
  • Marketo
  • Adobe Connect
  • Zoom

Only in Grip

  • AI recommendations
  • Meeting scheduler
  • Intent data
  • Lead scoring
  • Analytics
  • Cvent
  • Eventbrite
  • Zapier

Both cover

  • Salesforce
  • HubSpot
  • Web support
  • Ios support
  • Android 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 Grip
  • Running branded online event environments with attendee trackingnot Grip

Grip

  • Event planningnot 6Connex
  • Ticket salesnot 6Connex
  • Attendee managementnot 6Connex
  • Virtual eventsnot 6Connex
  • Event marketingnot 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

Grip

  • No published pricing - requires contacting sales for custom quotes
  • Roundtables limited to 25 active audio/video participants out of 100 max attendees
  • Only Standard sessions supported for in-person-only events; other formats require virtual or hybrid setup
  • Platform setup requires privacy policy and user agreement, plus delivery manager coordination

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

Grip

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Grip review.

Which should you pick?

Choose 6Connex if

  • You need 3d virtual environments.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want live streaming.
6Connex review

Choose Grip if

  • You need ai recommendations.
  • You work on Web, Mobile.
  • You also want meeting scheduler.
Grip review

Questions people ask

Is 6Connex or Grip better?
Neither clearly leads. 6Connex starts at $8000/event and Grip at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, 6Connex or Grip?
6Connex starts at $8000/event and Grip at On request.
Does 6Connex or Grip run on more platforms?
6Connex runs on Web, Ios, Android. Grip runs on Web, Mobile.
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 Grip is typically brought in for.
What can 6Connex do that Grip cannot?
6Connex covers 3D virtual environments, Live streaming, Networking, Resource center. Grip covers AI recommendations, Meeting scheduler, Intent data, Lead scoring. Both handle Salesforce, HubSpot, Web support, Ios 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.

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Grip: How does Grip's AI matchmaking work?

Grip uses 16 machine learning algorithms on billions of interaction data to generate over 70 million recommendations annually. It analyzes attendee preferences and behaviors to suggest relevant connections.

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6Connex: 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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Grip: What are the main features?

Grip includes AI-powered matchmaking, interactive floor plans, direct messaging and video, meeting scheduling, sponsored sessions, live streams, and round tables for networking events.

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Grip: How is Grip priced?

Grip uses custom pricing based on event needs. Pricing is not publicly listed; organizers must contact sales for quotes.

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Grip: Can I integrate Grip with existing event management systems?

Yes. Grip acquired Connectiv EMS and integrates with existing event management systems, allowing you to use Grip's features with your current event tech stack.

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