Software · head to head
Immersed vs Glue
The short version
- Only Immersed has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Immersed the free Starter Mode is limited to 3 virtual screens; Glue glue has been acquired, and the pricing page carries a Glue Has Been Acquired notice
- They diverge on capability: Immersed covers Virtual monitors, Glue covers VR meetings.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Immersed and Glue actually diverge.
Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown), founded (2017).
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 Immersed
- Virtual monitors
- Hand tracking
- Passthrough
- Collaboration
- Mac/Windows
- Video calls
- Keyboard tracking
Only in Glue
- VR meetings
- Realistic avatars
- Spatial tools
- 3D visualization
- Microsoft 365
- Slack
- Enterprise SSO
Both cover
- Vr support
- Quest support
- Pc support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Immersed
- Working with multiple virtual monitors inside a VR or mixed reality headsetnot Glue
- Remote co-working in a shared virtual officenot Glue
- Replacing physical monitors for laptop-based worknot Glue
Glue
- Virtual reality team collaboration spaces for distributed teamsnot Immersed
- Immersive training and workshops in shared 3D environmentsnot Immersed
- Reviewing 3D content together in VRnot Immersed
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Immersed
- The free Starter Mode is limited to 3 virtual screens
- Free screen resolutions are capped at standard sizes up to 1440x900
- The free tier rotates through only 2 alternating environments each week
- The free tier's 4 collaborator private rooms and offline mode are both marked as limited time only features
- Offline mode still requires a Wi-Fi connection at startup
- Immersed Pro starts at $5.99 per month billed monthly on a pay what you want slider
- A supported headset such as Apple Vision Pro or Quest 3 must be bought separately
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
Immersed
Free- FreeFree
- 2 virtual monitors
- Basic environments
- Solo work
Glue
$25/month- Team$25/month
- VR meetings
- Collaboration tools
- 3D content
Which should you pick?
Choose Immersed if
- You need virtual monitors.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Vr, Quest, Pc.
- You also want hand tracking.
Choose Glue if
- You need vr meetings.
- You work on Vr, Pc, Quest.
- You also want realistic avatars.
Questions people ask
- Is Immersed or Glue better?
- Neither clearly leads. Immersed starts at Free and Glue at $25/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Immersed or Glue?
- Immersed has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Immersed and $25/month for Glue.
- Does Immersed or Glue run on more platforms?
- Immersed runs on Vr, Quest, Pc. Glue runs on Vr, Pc, Quest.
- Can I use Immersed for free?
- Yes. Immersed has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Glue starts at $25/month.
- What is Immersed best used for?
- Immersed is most often used for working with multiple virtual monitors inside a vr or mixed reality headset, remote co-working in a shared virtual office, replacing physical monitors for laptop-based work. Of those, working with multiple virtual monitors inside a vr or mixed reality headset and remote co-working in a shared virtual office are not what Glue is typically brought in for.
- What can Immersed do that Glue cannot?
- Immersed covers Virtual monitors, Hand tracking, Passthrough, Collaboration. Glue covers VR meetings, Realistic avatars, Spatial tools, 3D visualization. Both handle Vr support, Quest support, Pc support.
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