Arkio vs TeamViewer Frontline

Arkio is a design collaboration tool for architects and other spatial designers. Its solid-modeling tools support boolean operations and parametric volumes, while meeting participants can view and edit the same scene together in real time. For design review, users can save views, add voice-transcribed notes, make AI renders, and collaborate on 2D frames. Plugins connect Arkio with Archicad, Navisworks, Revit, Rhino, and SketchUp for model and related-data import or export. The free Starter plan includes the modeling tools, one-on-one meetings, and OBJ, GLB, and image import and export. Pro allows up to six meeting participants and includes 500 AI credits per month; it costs $35/user/mo with annual billing or $45/user/mo with monthly billing. Enterprise supports up to 24 participants and includes 1,000 monthly AI credits per license. Each AI render uses one credit, and credits renew monthly. Arkio runs on Android, iOS, macOS, and Windows. A Pro license can be installed on two devices but used on only one at a time.

TeamViewer Frontline is an augmented-reality platform that gives industrial workers visual information and procedures for tasks including logistics, assembly, inspection, maintenance, remote assistance, and training. Frontline Pick guides warehouse work such as order picking, inventory, and sequencing with visual cues, audio, and verification. Frontline Make provides step-by-step assembly instructions; Frontline Inspect supplies maintenance steps and checklists; and Frontline Upskill supports training with animated 3D equipment models. With Frontline Assist, remote experts can view a worker’s perspective and add live annotations and instructions. The browser-accessible Command Center manages devices, users, and workflows, monitors task progress, supports remote support, and produces PDF reports. It also handles user roles and access rights and records activity in audit logs. Frontline can connect to PLM, WMS, and ERP systems, with documented SAP and Microsoft Dynamics examples. It runs in the cloud or on premises, and Workplace runs on smart glasses and mobile devices including tablets. Pricing is available on request; prospective customers can request a free 14-day commercial trial of Frontline Assist.