Loom
Easy screen recording and video messaging for teams and collaboration
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How the 6.8 was reached
- Quality of output7/10
4.7/5 from 512 Capterra reviews and 4K recording, but users report recordings failing to save and camera dropouts. Source: capterra.com
- Ease of use8/10
Sign-up and Chrome extension install take seconds per an independent walkthrough; some users find the onboarding checklist and upload button confusing. Source: supademo.com
- Pricing value8/10
Free plan with 25 videos and 5-minute limit; Business $18 and Business + AI $24 per user per month. Source: loom.com
- API and integration quality3/10
No public API found on the pages checked; only a Jira integration is mentioned. Source: loom.com
- Solves the problem it claims to solve8/10
14 million users across 200,000+ companies report time savings from video messaging. Source: capterra.com
6.8/10 is the average of the five criterion scores above. The evidence comes from 4 different sources.Scores come from public evidence (the tool's own pages and documentation, and independent reviews); we do not test every tool hands-on. Scored 29 September 2026, on version 1 of our five-criteria scoring method.
Pricing
- 5 videos per person
- 3-minute video limit
- Basic editing
- Unlimited videos
- Unlimited video length
- Custom CTAs
- Video insights
- Advanced admin controls
- Single sign-on
- Custom data retention
- Priority support
For the full list of what each plan includes, and current prices, see loom.com.
Key Features
- Screen and webcam recording
- AI-powered video editing
- Cross-platform support
- Video sharing and embedding
- Collaboration tools with comments
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Extremely easy to use
- Fast recording and sharing workflow
- Good integration ecosystem
- AI features for transcription and editing
Cons
- Free plan is quite limited
- Can be expensive for larger teams
- Video quality could be better for professional use
Loom excels at making screen recording accessible and collaborative, with a smooth user experience that's perfect for quick team communication. While the free plan is restrictive, it's become the go-to tool for async video communication.
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Loom Comparisons
Head-to-head comparisons featuring Loom.
Pictory vs Descript vs Loom: Video Tool Comparison 2026
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Competitors to Loom
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Pictory
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Descript
6.6/10Edit video and audio like a text document — transcribe, cut, overdub, and publish in one AI-powered tool.
Synthesia
7.6/10Create professional AI avatar videos from text in 140+ languages without cameras, actors, or studios.
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