Loom is a video messaging tool for recording and sharing screen videos, with webcam, system audio, and microphone capture. It is available on web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, and as a Chrome extension, with video quality up to 4K. Videos can be shared or embedded across workplace tools, where collaborators can add comments, emojis, tasks, and calls to action. The editor trims and stitches clips and adds backgrounds, text, arrows, and box overlays. Transcripts and captions are available in more than 50 languages. The free Starter plan allows up to 50 workspace members and 25 videos per person, with a five-minute limit per recording. Business costs 18.00 USD per month per user and includes unlimited videos and recording time; Business + AI costs 24.00 USD per month per user and adds AI features such as titles, summaries, chapters, tasks, and filler-word removal. Integrations include Slack, Jira, Confluence, GitHub, and Gmail. Enterprise includes security controls, dedicated support, and a 99.95 percent uptime service-level agreement.
Who it is for
Loom suits people and teams who communicate through short screen recordings and shared video messages. The plans also address teams that need collaboration tools, AI features, or enterprise security and support.
What is good
- Captures webcam, system audio, and microphone.
- Supports recordings up to 4K.
- Captions and transcripts cover over 50 languages.
- Videos can be shared or embedded across workplace tools.
- Free Starter plan includes up to 25 videos per person.
What to know first
- Starter recordings are limited to five minutes.
- Business costs 18.00 USD per month per user.
- Business + AI costs 24.00 USD per month per user.
- Deactivated members forfeit fees and access for the billing cycle.
Verdict
Loom pairs screen recording with collaboration features, editing tools, and transcripts. Starter has a five-minute recording cap, while longer recording time and unlimited videos are listed with Business.
Loom plans and pricing
All plansCompared on screen recording software
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- $18/user/mo
