Glint vsKumospace

Pick Glint for an illustrated room made around your friends, decorating and watching YouTube together. Pick Kumospace when you want a virtual office with spatial audio, furnished floors and tools for managing a team.

Sources[10][13][1]

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By Mario Jankovic · Updated November 2, 2026

We make Glint. Product and price checks: November 2, 2026.

The details that shape an evening

Glint and Kumospace, side by side

Compare the features that shape a hangout. Anything we could not verify is marked. Follow the numbered references to the dated sources below.

Features and public plans checked November 2, 2026. Paid rates are USD and use the billing cycle shown.
For your hangout	Glint	Kumospace
Rooms you can decorate	Build floors, walls and doors; furnish with illustrated stickers[10]	Editable floors, rooms, furniture and custom images[5]
What a room looks like	An illustrated room beside a shared canvas[10][9]	A furnished office floor with private audio zones[5][8]
Avatars	Walking avatars[9][10]	Your video moves around the office floor[8][7]
Voice and video	Voice, video, chat and screen sharing[9][13]	Spatial audio, video, chat and screen sharing[8][1]
Watch together	Synchronized YouTube on the room canvas[11]	YouTube TV is documented as currently asynchronous[4]
Games and toys	Polls, shared timer, photo booth and face effects; no comparable multiplayer game catalogue[14]	Chess, Codenames and other activities[6]
Friends and DMs	Friends, online presence and DMs with a Glint account[14]	Direct chat; channels and group DMs on Business[7][1]
Events	Events with RSVP and reminders; Glint account required[14]	Virtual event hosting; a social RSVP and reminder flow not verified[8]
Phone apps	Phone browsers; iPhone app coming to the App Store, not available there yet[15]	iPhone and Android apps, plus desktop apps[1]
Guests without an account	Yes. Guest room links, and a trial room with no account needed[9][13]	Paid space settings can allow unregistered guests. Free spaces use registered access[3][1]
Price	Free to use, with optional sticker packs[13]	Free for up to 5 registered members. Business $16 USD per member per month annually, or $20 monthly; minimum 5 paid members[1]
Files and room materials	Documents, files and folders on the shared canvas[12]	Document sharing, whiteboards and custom objects[8][5]

Is a virtual office what your friends need?

Build and furnish an illustrated room in Glint, then walk your avatar through it. Voice, video and chat sit beside a shared canvas. Add a few illustrated stickers, a note about the plan and a YouTube video for the evening.[10][9][11]

Kumospace is a virtual office with furnished floors and spatial audio. You can customize rooms, add furniture and play activities there too. Choose between Glint's illustrated rooms and an office arranged around a team.[8][5][6][10]

Think about your routine first. Do you want a casual place to return to, a study session or an office for the working day? Let that guide which features you compare.

What did the public Kumospace visit show?

We opened Kumospace's product and pricing pages, checked both billing settings and followed the account entry. It asked us to sign in. We stopped without creating an account or entering a team's space. We did not try calling or games.[1][2]

The free plan allows five registered members in a public space. Its fifty guests are not fifty more full members: they get access for up to four hours a week. The help page places unregistered guest access among paid space settings.[1][3]

Glint's guest trial opened without an account. The screenshot below shows the room and tools we could inspect before inviting friends.[9]

Glint's guest trial with the room builder open, showing room styles and a room placed on the canvas — Our Glint guest trial. We opened the builder and placed a room, without creating an account. Captured November 2, 2026.

The anonymous entry check on November 1, 2026: an avatar, call controls and room tools. This shows entry and the interface, rather than a completed call with friends.

What does Glint change for a night with friends?

Glint puts synchronized YouTube on the canvas. Kumospace's YouTube TV guide says playback is currently asynchronous, so guests may see different moments. That matters when reacting together. We checked the documentation; we did not run a timing experiment in Kumospace.[11][4]

Glint has friends, online presence, DMs, events with RSVP and reminders, polls, a shared timer, a photo booth and face effects. Keep documents and folders on the canvas beside those social tools. Kumospace offers its office tools for a team spending the day together.[14][12][8]

For an evening of decorating and watching a video, build a room around both. For a team needing a furnished office all day, check Kumospace's access settings and paid plan. Who needs the space, and how will they enter?[10][11][3][1]

A Glint room with a saved photo booth picture beside a poll and timer — A photo booth picture on a Glint room canvas, from our November 2026 release check with test accounts and a generated demo face. The poll and timer remain beside the room. Captures reviewed November 2, 2026.

When should you choose Kumospace?

Choose Kumospace for spatial office conversations, room audio zones and team management. It has games and mobile apps too. A small team may fit within its free plan's member and access limits.[8][5][6][1]

Check the upgrade conditions for privacy, unregistered guests and group messaging. On November 1, we saw Business at $16 USD per member per month billed annually, or $20 billed monthly, with at least five paid members. We did not verify checkout totals or taxes.[1][3]

How do you try Glint before moving anyone?

Choose one small gathering
Pick a YouTube evening, a study session or a decorating visit. Avoid making the first test an entire team's working day.
Make a room for that plan
Build a room, place illustrated furniture stickers and add a note or video. Bring your own material; Glint has no Kumospace importer.
Try the guest link
Share your Glint room link with friends. Let the visit decide whether it becomes your usual place, while keeping any office setup you still need.

Glint has no importer. Bring your own material and rebuild the room. More context: More spatial spaces and their free plan limits. Guest invitations and room tools are described in our Glint sources.

Questions about Glint and Kumospace

Does Kumospace have a free plan?

Yes. On November 1, 2026, it covered up to five registered members. Its pricing page listed fifty guests with access up to four hours a week. Read the access restrictions too.[1][3]

Can Kumospace guests join without an account?

Its help page places unregistered guest access among paid space settings. Free spaces use registered access. An invitation's behavior depends on the host's settings.[3][1]

Does Kumospace sync YouTube for everyone?

Its YouTube TV documentation says playback is currently asynchronous. Glint offers synchronized YouTube playback. We did not measure Kumospace playback in a live space.[4][11]

Which has phone apps?

Kumospace lists iPhone and Android apps. Glint works in a phone browser. Its iPhone app is coming to the App Store and is not available there yet. We did not test native phone apps for this comparison.[1][15]

How we checked this comparison

We tried the public entry routes in Chrome on November 1, 2026. A separate fact check revisited the official pages and entry routes on November 2. We did not create competitor accounts or log in.

Our Glint images show the guest trial, a room we built on November 2 and separate release captures with test accounts. We did not test physical phones or compare call quality.

Kumospace plans and feature tableWe checked both billing settings. Free members, guest limits, paid access controls and apps. Checked November 2, 2026.
Kumospace account entryOur anonymous visit reached the account entry screen. No account made. Checked November 2, 2026.
Kumospace space access settingsFree registered access and paid settings for unregistered guests. Checked November 2, 2026.
Kumospace YouTube TVThe vendor explicitly documents asynchronous playback. Checked November 2, 2026.
Kumospace furniture and roomsEditable rooms, furniture and private room audio zones. Checked November 2, 2026.
Kumospace games documentationChess, Codenames and other activities. Checked November 2, 2026.
Kumospace chat guideDirect messages and nearby, floor and space chat. Checked November 2, 2026.
Kumospace product pageCurrent virtual office positioning and spatial audio. Checked November 2, 2026.
Our Glint guest trialWe entered without an account on November 1, then opened the room builder on November 2. The screenshots below record the avatar and Board tools we inspected. Checked November 2, 2026.
Glint room builder and illustrated stickersOur public room builder guide and guest room capture. The sticker album is also described at /features/digital-stickers. Checked November 2, 2026.
Glint synchronized YouTubeOur public product guide describes synchronized YouTube. We did not measure playback across two guest devices in this comparison. Checked November 2, 2026.
Glint folders and filesOur public files guide. The guest visit showed Folder, Document, PDF and upload controls. Checked November 2, 2026.
Glint terms and free accessFree room creation, invitations, chat and calling, with optional sticker packs. Checked November 2, 2026.
Glint friends, events and room toysWe make Glint. Friends, online presence, DMs, events with RSVP and reminders, polls, a shared timer, a photo booth and face effects are part of our November 2026 release. Friends, DMs and events need a Glint account. The captures on this page come from our release check. Checked November 2, 2026.
Glint browser access and iPhone statusGlint works in phone browsers. The iPhone app is coming to the App Store and is not available there yet. We did not test a physical phone for this comparison. Checked November 2, 2026.

Make a little place for your people.

Open the guest room. Build a corner and see whether you want to return.

Try Glint with no account

Free to use. Optional sticker packs.