AR VR · head to head
Bigscreen vs Glue
The short version
- Only Glue has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Bigscreen accessory pricing not published separately; Glue glue has been acquired, and the pricing page carries a Glue Has Been Acquired notice
- They diverge on capability: Bigscreen covers Virtual theaters, Glue covers VR meetings.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Bigscreen and Glue actually diverge.
Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (AR VR).
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 Bigscreen
- Virtual theaters
- Social viewing
- Desktop streaming
- 3D movies
- Pluto TV
- Paramount+
- Desktop apps
- Psvr support
Only in Glue
- VR meetings
- Realistic avatars
- Spatial tools
- 3D visualization
- Microsoft 365
- Slack
- Enterprise SSO
Both cover
- Vr support
- Pc support
- Quest support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Bigscreen
- VR Gamingnot Glue
- AR Marketingnot Glue
- Virtual Trainingnot Glue
- 3D Visualizationnot Glue
- Immersive Experiencesnot Glue
Glue
- Virtual reality team collaboration spaces for distributed teamsnot Bigscreen
- Immersive training and workshops in shared 3D environmentsnot Bigscreen
- Reviewing 3D content together in VRnot Bigscreen
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Bigscreen
- Accessory pricing not published separately
- Custom-fit cushion via face scan cost not specified
- Shipping costs vary by international destination
Glue
- Glue has been acquired, and the pricing page carries a Glue Has Been Acquired notice
- The free tier is limited to 10 team members, 10 team spaces, 30 minutes of session time per session and 2GB of team file storage
- Professional is EUR 50 per user per month billed yearly and EUR 60 per user per month billed monthly
- Single sign on, service level agreement, priority support and premium onboarding are Enterprise only
- Branded and custom team spaces and custom hosting options are Enterprise only
- Browser only sessions are an Enterprise feature
- Enterprise pricing is not published and requires contacting sales
Pricing, plan by plan
Bigscreen
$1019/one-time- Beyond 2$1019/one-time
- 5m Fiber Optic Cable
- Soft Strap
- Link Box
- Beyond 2e$1219/one-time
- Beyond 2 features plus
- Eye tracking capability
- 1-year warranty (2 years in EU)
Glue
Free- FreeFree
- 10 team members
- 10 team spaces
- 30-minute session limit per session
- Professional$50/month
- All free tier features
- Unlimited team spaces
- Unlimited session time
- Enterprise$null/custom
- All Professional features
- Branded and custom spaces
- Customized hosting
Which should you pick?
Choose Bigscreen if
- You need virtual theaters.
- You work on Vr, Pc, Quest, Psvr.
- You also want social viewing.
Choose Glue if
- You need vr meetings.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Vr, Pc, Quest.
- You also want realistic avatars.
Questions people ask
- Is Bigscreen or Glue better?
- Neither clearly leads. Bigscreen starts at $1019/one-time and Glue at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Bigscreen or Glue?
- Glue has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $1019/one-time for Bigscreen and Free for Glue.
- Does Bigscreen or Glue run on more platforms?
- Bigscreen runs on Vr, Pc, Quest, Psvr. Glue runs on Vr, Pc, Quest.
- Can I use Glue for free?
- Yes. Glue has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Bigscreen starts at $1019/one-time.
- What is Bigscreen best used for?
- Bigscreen is most often used for vr gaming, ar marketing, virtual training, 3d visualization. Of those, vr gaming and ar marketing are not what Glue is typically brought in for.
- What can Bigscreen do that Glue cannot?
- Bigscreen covers Virtual theaters, Social viewing, Desktop streaming, 3D movies. Glue covers VR meetings, Realistic avatars, Spatial tools, 3D visualization. Both handle Vr support, Pc support, Quest support.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Bigscreen: How much does Bigscreen Beyond 2 cost?
Bigscreen Beyond 2 starts at $1019 one-time purchase. Beyond 2e with eyetracking capability starts at $1219. Both ship in 1-3 days and include a 5m fiber optic cable, soft strap, and link box with a 1-year warranty (2 years in EU).
SourceGlue: How much does Glue cost?
Glue Free plan is €0 per month. Professional plan is €50 per user per month when billed annually or €60 per user per month for monthly billing. Enterprise plan requires custom pricing.
SourceBigscreen: What's Bigscreen's return policy?
Bigscreen offers a 14-day return policy for both Beyond 2 and Beyond 2e models. International customers cover return shipping costs for items sent back outside the home country.
SourceGlue: Is Glue free for team collaboration?
Glue offers a free tier supporting 10 team members, 10 team spaces, and 2 GB storage with 30-minute session limits.
SourceBigscreen: What warranty does Bigscreen provide?
Both Beyond 2 and Beyond 2e include a 1-year limited warranty. European customers receive a 2-year warranty to comply with EU consumer protection requirements.
SourceGlue: What does the Professional plan include?
Professional plan at €50 per user per month (annual billing) includes unlimited team spaces, unlimited session time, and unlimited file storage.
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