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Gather Town

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Virtual office with spatial video chat in a 2D world

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In a nutshell

Gather Town is the most fun way to work remotely. Spatial audio creates natural interactions. Some teams love it, others find it distracting. Try the free tier first.

What's great

Recreates office spontaneity
Fun and engaging
Good free tier

Watch out for

Can be distracting
Battery drain on laptops
Not everyone likes always-on video

Quick Facts

Founded2020

PricingFrom $7/user/mo

Free tierYes

Platformsweb, mac, windows

APIAvailable

CategoryVideo & Meetings

Q: What is Gather Town?

Gather creates a virtual 2D office where you walk around and automatically connect with nearby teammates via video. It recreates the spontaneity of physical offices.

Q: How much does Gather Town cost?

Gather Town starts at $7/user/mo. A free tier is available with Free for up to 10 users.

Q: Who is Gather Town best for?

Gather Town is best for remote teams wanting spontaneous interaction like a real office.

Q: Is Gather Town free?

Gather Town offers a freemium model with a free tier. Paid plans start at $7/user/mo.

Best for

Remote teams wanting spontaneous interaction like a real office

Not ideal for

Teams who prefer async communication

Pricing

Free

Free for up to 10 users

Starter

$7/user/mo

Pro

$12/user/mo

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Last updated: August 2026

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