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Glue vs Medium by Adobe

Glue logo

Glue

AR/VR & Metaverse

VR collaboration platform for enterprise teams

From
$25/month
Rated
-
Medium by Adobe logo

Medium by Adobe

AR/VR & Metaverse

Sculpt in VR with intuitive tools

From
$9.99/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • They diverge on capability: Glue covers VR meetings, Medium by Adobe covers VR sculpting.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Glue and Medium by Adobe actually diverge.

Attributes where Glue and Medium by Adobe differ
AttributeGlueMedium by Adobe
Starting price$25/month$9.99/month
PlatformsVr, Pc, QuestVr, Quest
Founded20171982

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (AR/VR & Metaverse).

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 Glue

  • VR meetings
  • Realistic avatars
  • Spatial tools
  • 3D visualization
  • Microsoft 365
  • Slack
  • Enterprise SSO
  • Pc support

Only in Medium by Adobe

  • VR sculpting
  • Layer system
  • Stamps
  • Move tool
  • Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Substance
  • FBX export

Both cover

  • Vr support
  • Quest support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Glue

  • Virtual reality team collaboration spaces for distributed teamsnot Medium by Adobe
  • Immersive training and workshops in shared 3D environmentsnot Medium by Adobe
  • Reviewing 3D content together in VRnot Medium by Adobe

Medium by Adobe

  • VR Gamingnot Glue
  • AR Marketingnot Glue
  • Virtual Trainingnot Glue
  • 3D Visualizationnot Glue
  • Immersive Experiencesnot Glue

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

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

Medium by Adobe

Nothing recorded yet. See the Medium by Adobe review.

Pricing, plan by plan

Glue

$25/month
  • Team$25/month
    • VR meetings
    • Collaboration tools
    • 3D content

Medium by Adobe

$9.99/month
  • Medium$9.99/month
    • Full sculpting tools
    • Export
    • Adobe integration

Which should you pick?

Choose Glue if

  • You need vr meetings.
  • You work on Vr, Pc, Quest.
  • You also want realistic avatars.

Choose Medium by Adobe if

  • You need vr sculpting.
  • You work on Vr, Quest.
  • You also want layer system.

Questions people ask

Is Glue or Medium by Adobe better?
Neither clearly leads. Glue starts at $25/month and Medium by Adobe at $9.99/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Glue or Medium by Adobe?
Glue starts at $25/month and Medium by Adobe at $9.99/month.
Does Glue or Medium by Adobe run on more platforms?
Glue runs on Vr, Pc, Quest. Medium by Adobe runs on Vr, Quest.
What is Glue best used for?
Glue is most often used for virtual reality team collaboration spaces for distributed teams, immersive training and workshops in shared 3d environments, reviewing 3d content together in vr. Of those, virtual reality team collaboration spaces for distributed teams and immersive training and workshops in shared 3d environments are not what Medium by Adobe is typically brought in for.
What can Glue do that Medium by Adobe cannot?
Glue covers VR meetings, Realistic avatars, Spatial tools, 3D visualization. Medium by Adobe covers VR sculpting, Layer system, Stamps, Move tool. Both handle Vr support, Quest support.

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