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Loom

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videoasyncrecording

Loom is an asynchronous video messaging platform that enables users to record their screen, camera, and microphone simultaneously to facilitate faster team communication without real-time meetings.


Async screen recording and video messaging for teams.

Loom simplifies workplace communication by replacing long emails and synchronous meetings with instantly shareable video recordings. Users can capture their screen and camera simultaneously through a browser extension or desktop app, with videos automatically uploading to the cloud for immediate link sharing. The platform features advanced AI functionality, including automatic title generation, summaries, and transcript-based editing to streamline the post-production process. Loom integrates seamlessly with Slack, Jira, and Microsoft Teams, allowing colleagues to leave time-stamped comments and emoji reactions directly on the video timeline.

Pros

  • Instant link generation allows for immediate sharing of recordings without the need for time-consuming rendering or manual file uploads to the cloud.
  • AI-powered 'Loom HQ' automatically generates video titles, chapters, and concise summaries to help viewers digest information quickly without watching the full clip.
  • Interactive features like time-stamped comments and customizable calls-to-action (CTAs) drive engagement and allow viewers to respond directly within the video player.

Cons

  • The free starter plan imposes a strict five-minute limit per video, which may be insufficient for detailed tutorials or complex technical walkthroughs.
  • Advanced editing capabilities are relatively basic compared to dedicated video software, primarily focusing on simple trimming and filler word removal features.
  • High-definition 4K recording is restricted to Business and Enterprise tiers, limiting visual quality for users on the basic free version.

Key features

  • Screen recording
  • Transcripts
  • Sharing

Integrations

SlackJiraGoogle WorkspaceNotionSalesforceHubSpot

Target audience

Teams, Professionals, Educators


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Active Users

14M+

Founded

2016

Headquarters

San Francisco, CA

Pricing Tiers

Starter

Free for individuals, offers basic recording and editing features.

Free

Business

For teams needing advanced features, analytics, and custom branding.

$15/mo

Enterprise

For large organizations requiring security, compliance, and custom solutions.

Custom


Frequently Asked Questions


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Riverside

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