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€2 per day per user
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User industry
  1. Arts, entertainment, and recreation
  2. Media and communications
  3. Education and training

What is WorkAdventure

WorkAdventure is a browser-based virtual workspace that lets teams and event hosts meet and collaborate inside 2D, map-based environments. Users move avatars through custom spaces to trigger proximity video/audio conversations, join meeting rooms, and access embedded tools (for example, documents or external apps). It is used for remote team collaboration, onboarding, community events, and virtual offices where “spatial” interaction is preferred over grid-based video calls. The product emphasizes customizable maps and self-hosting options alongside a managed cloud offering.

pros

Spatial, proximity-based interactions

WorkAdventure supports proximity audio/video so conversations start and end based on where participants move in the space. This interaction model fits informal collaboration, office-like drop-ins, and event networking better than scheduled meeting links alone. It also helps hosts design spaces that guide traffic to specific areas (e.g., lounges, rooms, booths). The approach aligns with common expectations in 2D virtual office tools in this segment.

Custom maps and layouts

WorkAdventure allows organizations to build or import custom maps to reflect teams, departments, or event zones. This supports use cases such as onboarding tours, team neighborhoods, and themed events. Customization can extend to interactive objects and links that open resources or tools. Compared with more rigid virtual-room products, map control is a practical differentiator for organizations that want tailored spaces.

Self-hosting and deployment flexibility

WorkAdventure provides options that can be deployed in different ways, including self-hosting for organizations with specific security, data residency, or integration requirements. This can reduce dependency on a single SaaS environment and supports internal IT governance. It also enables deeper customization for teams with engineering resources. Deployment flexibility is less common among purely SaaS-first virtual workspace offerings.

cons

Not a full recruiting suite

Although it can be used for virtual career fairs and recruiting events, WorkAdventure does not inherently replace an applicant tracking system or end-to-end recruiting workflow tools. Organizations typically still need separate systems for job posting distribution, candidate pipelines, interview scheduling, and compliance reporting. As a result, recruiting use cases often rely on integrations or manual processes. Buyers evaluating it as “recruiting software” should validate required HR features explicitly.

Learning curve for new users

Map-based navigation and proximity interactions can be unfamiliar to users who expect standard video meeting interfaces. Event hosts may need to provide onboarding guidance, signage, and moderation to prevent confusion and improve flow. Accessibility and ease-of-use can vary depending on how well the map is designed. This can increase setup effort compared with simpler meeting-centric collaboration tools.

Administration and governance overhead

Custom spaces, permissions, and (where applicable) self-hosted deployments can introduce additional administrative work. IT teams may need to manage identity, access controls, and operational monitoring to meet internal standards. For large organizations, consistent governance across multiple maps and groups can require defined processes. This overhead may be higher than with more standardized, centrally managed collaboration suites.

Plan & Pricing

Plan Price Key features & notes
Free €0 — limited to 10 simultaneous users Unlimited maps, up to 10 concurrent users, chat/video/audio, meeting rooms, screen sharing, recording, integrations (Teams, Outlook, Google Calendar), GDPR-compliant (features listed on official pricing page).
Event (one-shot) From €2 per day per user Event-focused billing (one-shot/day). Includes event features, livestreaming/recording, insights, optional dedicated customer success during the event; duration and capacity configurable.
Business (remote office) From €5 per month per user Ongoing remote office plan: unlimited duration, expanded concurrent users (paid capacity), SSO, custom domain, white-label options, moderator tools, integrations, dedicated CSM / map designer on demand; monthly or yearly billing available (yearly shows discounted pricing).
Bots (add-on / usage-based) Usage-based (token pricing) AI bot usage billed by token type (€/million tokens) and uptime; published token price examples (official docs) include GPT-4o prompt/completion rates and GPT-4o Mini/Realtime variants. Bot uptime: 0.558 €/day. Users have a monthly €10 bots usage free trial credit (see official docs).

Notes: All pricing and feature inclusions derived from WorkAdventure's official pricing page and official documentation for bots (docs.workadventu.re/admin/bots/pricing/). The site explicitly states the Free tier limit as "limited to 10 users" and lists Event and Business starting prices as shown above. No general time-limited product trial (e.g., 7/14/30 days) is advertised for product tiers on the pricing page; a monthly free trial/credit for bots is documented in the official bots pricing documentation.

Seller details

WorkAdventure SAS
Paris, France
2020
Private
https://workadventu.re/
https://x.com/workadventure_
https://www.linkedin.com/company/workadventure

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