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Compare Loom Software and Vidyard 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (62.6% of reviews)
Mid-Market (44.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00 1 User Per Month
Free
Loom
Star Rating
(2,112)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (62.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00 1 User Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansVidyard
Star Rating
(808)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (44.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Vidyard excels in its video capture capabilities, with a score of 9.3, while Loom offers a slightly higher score of 9.5. However, reviewers mention that Vidyard's screen recording feature is particularly praised for its ease of use and quality.
- Reviewers mention that Loom's live streaming functionality is less favorable, scoring only 6.9 compared to Vidyard's 7.9. Users on G2 express disappointment with Loom's live streaming capabilities, indicating that Vidyard provides a more reliable experience.
- G2 users highlight that Vidyard's video player customization is rated at 8.3, which is slightly better than Loom's 8.0. Users say that Vidyard allows for more branding options, making it a better choice for businesses looking to maintain a consistent brand image.
- Reviewers mention that both platforms offer strong analytics features, but Vidyard's engagement tracking is rated at 8.5, while Loom's is not specified. Users report that Vidyard provides more detailed insights into viewer behavior, which is crucial for optimizing content.
- Users say that Vidyard's video management features score 8.6, while Loom's are rated higher at 9.0. However, reviewers mention that Vidyard's organization tools are effective for managing large libraries of content.
- Reviewers mention that Loom's mobile application is rated 8.2, which is better than Vidyard's 7.4. Users report that Loom's mobile experience is more user-friendly, making it easier to create and share videos on the go.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Loom
Starter
$0.00
1 User Per Month
Get started with video communication. On our Starter plan, you can invite up to 10 users. Each user can enjoy 25 Loom videos (5 minutes per video), unlimited screenshots, unlimited meeting recording length, transcriptions in 50+ languages, video comments, and emoji reactions.
- Screen & cam bubble recording
- Meeting recordings
- Screenshots
Vidyard
Free
Free
Easily connect with prospects and customers using personalized video messages that stand out and drive higher engagement.
- Record videos up to 30 minutes long
- Unlimited Videos in your library
- Share by email, social media, and more
Free Trial
Loom
Free Trial is available
Vidyard
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
1,102
9.0
635
Ease of Use
9.4
1,304
8.9
651
Ease of Setup
9.5
493
8.7
183
Ease of Admin
9.3
280
8.7
176
Quality of Support
9.0
689
9.0
514
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.4
260
9.2
173
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
1,044
8.7
637
Features by Category
Platform Basics
9.4
792
Feature Not Available
9.5
866
9.3
153
7.6
425
Feature Not Available
Platform Content
8.7
631
Feature Not Available
8.1
551
Feature Not Available
9.6
855
9.1
150
Platform Additional Functionality
8.8
661
8.6
127
8.3
594
8.4
118
Agentic AI - Screen and Video Capture
Not enough data
Not enough data
Hosting
9.4
99
9.1
211
8.5
80
8.5
183
7.0
58
Feature Not Available
Management
9.1
101
8.6
236
9.4
91
8.9
232
9.0
91
9.0
192
9.2
85
8.4
165
Marketing
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
8.7
80
8.8
190
5.8
6
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
Insights
8.8
78
8.6
217
8.5
76
8.5
180
Generative AI
6.5
32
Feature Not Available
6.6
31
Feature Not Available
6.1
31
Feature Not Available
Platform
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
7.2
6
Not enough data
6.4
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
6.1
6
Not enough data
Security
7.8
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Hosting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customization
8.4
64
8.0
21
8.3
66
8.5
21
Feature Not Available
7.8
18
7.8
34
8.5
19
Organization
7.6
36
8.3
14
8.1
34
Feature Not Available
8.0
54
8.1
15
7.9
32
7.9
15
8.3
62
8.2
19
8.6
59
8.0
17
Agentic AI - Video CMS
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Video Creation
9.6
247
9.2
166
9.1
147
9.3
161
9.4
219
9.1
149
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
8.2
123
Software Delivery
8.3
168
7.5
106
8.9
227
9.1
167
8.2
149
8.4
125
Analytics
8.7
227
8.5
167
Feature Not Available
8.3
134
Feature Not Available
8.5
129
Generative AI
7.3
83
Feature Not Available
6.8
81
Feature Not Available
8.1
88
Feature Not Available
6.7
82
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Video Email
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Features
9.5
436
9.1
121
7.7
259
7.8
93
9.2
387
Feature Not Available
8.6
268
Feature Not Available
9.6
420
9.1
113
8.1
247
Feature Not Available
Organization
8.5
336
8.3
101
8.4
333
8.4
98
8.8
369
8.6
109
Customization
8.5
317
8.8
106
8.4
302
7.9
91
8.0
300
Feature Not Available
Analytics
9.0
381
8.1
92
9.0
361
8.4
106
8.9
363
8.4
105
Audio
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Video
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Image
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Text
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Video Creation - AI Video Generation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI - AI Video Generation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Editing - AI Video Generation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Storage & Management - AI Video Generation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Meeting Prep - AI Meeting Assistants
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Meeting Automation - AI Meeting Assistants
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Meeting Insights - AI Meeting Assistants
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Accessibility - AI Meeting Assistants
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AI Meeting Assistants
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Voice cloning - Voice Dubbing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Translation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Real-time preview - Voice Dubbing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security and Privacy - Voice Dubbing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Output - Voice Dubbing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Loom and Vidyard are categorized as Video Email, Video Communications, Video CMS, Video Hosting, and Screen and Video Capture
Unique Categories
Loom is categorized as AI Meeting Assistants
Vidyard is categorized as AI Video Generators and Video Translation
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Loom
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Vidyard
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
21.0%
Marketing and Advertising
13.5%
Information Technology and Services
10.8%
Accounting
3.3%
Consulting
2.9%
Other
48.5%
Computer Software
32.4%
Information Technology and Services
13.5%
Marketing and Advertising
12.3%
Financial Services
4.4%
Internet
2.6%
Other
34.8%
Most Helpful Reviews
Loom
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Computer Software
It automatically records voice audio, this is the only reason to use loom besides just recording a quicktime video or some other screen capture
Most Helpful Critical Review
Junior L.
Verified User in Computer Software
It never works. Buggy as hell. The chrome app goes down, I have to uninstall & re-install for every other video I make. So I said F it, I'll just use the web app instead. Now when I go to record the recording will sometimes randomly stop. I'll be 5 seconds...
Vidyard
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Yann L.
Verified User in Internet
I love both YouTube and Vimeo, and use these services all the time but I find they are limited due to limited customization and data analytics. Vidyard bridges the gap for us. Customizing the video player makes our content look a lot more professional. Plus...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising
They do not offer a free trial of the product. I purchased one of their packages and didn't find it useful for what I needed it for. The MixMax and Vidyard integration didn't work as I thought it would and it looked pretty clunky so I decided that this...
Verified User in Computer Software
It automatically records voice audio, this is the only reason to use loom besides just recording a quicktime video or some other screen capture
Yann L.
Verified User in Internet
I love both YouTube and Vimeo, and use these services all the time but I find they are limited due to limited customization and data analytics. Vidyard bridges the gap for us. Customizing the video player makes our content look a lot more professional. Plus...
Junior L.
Verified User in Computer Software
It never works. Buggy as hell. The chrome app goes down, I have to uninstall & re-install for every other video I make. So I said F it, I'll just use the web app instead. Now when I go to record the recording will sometimes randomly stop. I'll be 5 seconds...
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising
They do not offer a free trial of the product. I purchased one of their packages and didn't find it useful for what I needed it for. The MixMax and Vidyard integration didn't work as I thought it would and it looked pretty clunky so I decided that this...
Discussions
What is Loom software used for?
4 comments
RR
Great platform for recording our video i personally like itRead more
Loom Alternatives
2 comments
BS
I'm curious to know if you are talking purely about the the recording capability or the whole platform? I feel like the overall Loom service is better than...Read more
Is there any option to avoid the appearance of profile icon?
2 comments
BS
Yes. In the desktop app. you can hover at the bottom of the circle and click the X. This isn't a just profile icon though, it's also the camera view. You...Read more
What are some other use cases for Vidyard?
3 comments
MG
We also vidyard's screen capture/recording tool to create internal how-tos and also to show bugs/suggestions to the dev team. It makes video so easy to make...Read more
Has anyone integrated Vidyard with HubSpot
2 comments
EA
Yes! We have and it works great. Also the gmail Vidyard integration is great. Easily embed videos in emails. In Hubspot you can embed videos in emails and...Read more
I'd like to get better at using vidyard to showcase the details of our analysis service and I would speak over the presentation. How can I do this?
2 comments
CB
Hi Lane
Good question! It does depend on the software you are using to present. I'd personally opt for the Desktop App in most situations, especially if...Read more
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