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Zoom Clips vs Loom: can Clips replace Loom for your team?

If your company already pays for Zoom Workplace Pro or Business, Zoom Clips can replace Loom for most internal async updates at no extra cost. Those plans include Clips Plus, with unlimited clips, transcripts,...

Oliver Eidel October 07, 2026

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October 2026

Tango vs Loom: step-by-step guide or video walkthrough? Choose Tango when people need to follow a software process exactly: it captures your clicks and turns them into a numbered guide with a screenshot for every step. Choose Loom when the explanation depends on voice,... Oct 7 iorad alternatives in 2026, plus Scribe vs iorad costs If you’re leaving iorad because private tutorials cost too much, Scribe or Tango give you click-captured step guides for a fraction of the price. If you want the interactive “click through it yourself” format,... Oct 7 How to record lectures and turn them into notes (2026) To record a lecture, first ask the lecturer (or check your university’s policy), then pick the tool that matches the room. For an in-person lecture, use your phone’s voice recorder from a seat near the front. For an... Oct 7 How to use Loom: record, share and manage videos (2026) To use Loom, install the desktop app or the Chrome extension, choose Screen and Camera, Screen Only, or Camera Only, pick what to capture, and press Start recording. When you stop, Loom uploads the video and copies a... Oct 3 How to screen record on Windows 11 and 10 (with audio) On Windows 11, press Windows + Shift + R, drag over the area you want, and select Start. That opens the Snipping Tool’s video mode. Select Stop when you’re done. Current versions save the video as an MP4 in Videos >... Oct 3 How to record a Google Slides presentation (audio + face) To record a Google Slides presentation, open the deck in Chrome or Edge and use the Record option in the right-hand panel (or the older Rec button), then choose camera and screen, audio only, or screen only. Google... Oct 3 How to record a PowerPoint presentation with audio and video To record a PowerPoint presentation with audio and video, open the deck in the PowerPoint desktop app, select Record > From Beginning, turn on your camera and microphone, and click Start recording. PowerPoint saves... Oct 3 Async standups: replace the daily meeting with short videos An async standup replaces the daily meeting with written or recorded updates that each person posts on their own schedule, usually before a fixed cut-off. Teammates read or watch them when convenient, raise blockers... Oct 3 The best Screencastify alternatives for classrooms and teams The best Screencastify alternative depends on why you’re leaving. If you want a free recorder that’s already on the device, ChromeOS has one built in. For cheap, long recordings with editing, look at ScreenPal. For a... Oct 3 How to screen record on a Chromebook (with audio) To screen record on a Chromebook, press Shift + Ctrl + Show windows, choose Screen record, pick full screen, a partial area, or a window, and start. To stop, press Search + Shift + X or select Stop recording at the... Oct 3

August 2026

Scribe vs Tango (2026): features, pricing, and which to pick Scribe and Tango solve the same problem the same way: click through a workflow once, and the tool produces a numbered step-by-step guide with a screenshot for every click. They’re so similar that when Tango launched... Aug 13 SaaS onboarding video examples: 6 formats to copy The best SaaS onboarding videos aren’t cinematic product tours — they’re two-minute answers to the specific question a new user has right now. The evidence for that framing keeps piling up: 81% of customers try to... Aug 12 How to make a tutorial video for software customers Most advice on how to make a tutorial video assumes you’re producing content — intros, music, editing suites. If you’re explaining your own software to customers, that’s the wrong model, and it’s expensive: in one... Aug 11 The best Scribe alternatives in 2026 Scribe made click-through documentation mainstream: run through a workflow once and get a numbered guide with screenshots. It’s genuinely good at that job — which is why threads asking for alternatives rarely start... Aug 10 How to send a video by email without a huge attachment For almost every video longer than a few seconds, upload it and email a link rather than attaching the file. Links avoid mailbox limits, let the sender correct access, and give the recipient streaming playback instead... Aug 9 How to record a Zoom meeting as host or participant To record a Zoom meeting, the host clicks Record in the meeting controls. On the free Basic plan that saves a local MP4 to the host’s computer. Paid plans can also record to the Zoom cloud, including from the mobile... Aug 8 Does screen recording record audio? iPhone, Mac, PC, Android Yes, screen recording can record audio, but only the sources you turn on. There are two: the microphone (your voice and sound in the room) and device or system audio (sound the phone or computer itself plays). By... Aug 7 Scribe vs Loom: guides or videos from your screen recording? Make a guide (Scribe) when the reader has to repeat the steps. Make a video (Loom) when they need to understand the reasoning. Scribe turns your clicks into a written, numbered guide with screenshots that people can... Aug 6 Loom vs Camtasia: which is better for product training? For product training videos, Camtasia is better when the video is a lasting course asset. Loom is better when it is a quick walkthrough people watch once. Camtasia is a desktop editor: you record, then shape the... Aug 5 How to delete Loom videos (it's permanent, so save first) To delete a Loom video, open it, select the menu above the video, choose Delete, and confirm with Permanently Delete. From your library, you can also open a video’s three-dot menu and choose Delete. To delete several... Aug 4 Vidyard alternatives and competitors in 2026: 6 options The best Vidyard alternative depends on which part of Vidyard you actually use. Choose Chairkick or Loom for everyday asynchronous walkthroughs and customer training videos, Tella for polished sales and product... Aug 3 Loom vs Screencastify: which fits your team? Choose Loom for general workplace async video and a mature hosted communication workflow. Choose Screencastify when Chrome-first recording, classroom interactivity, Google-oriented workflows, or education compliance... Aug 2 How much does Loom cost? $0, $18 or $24 per user (2026) Loom’s public monthly prices are $18 per user for Business and $24 per user for Business + AI. Starter is free, with 25 recordings, a five-minute limit, and up to ten users. Prices were checked October 1, 2026. Annual... Aug 1

July 2026

Loom vs Vidyard in 2026: which video tool should you use? Verdict: pick Loom for internal and team communication, pick Vidyard for sales video. Loom is the better tool for walkthroughs, updates, and onboarding across a whole company, and costs $18 per user monthly. Vidyard... Jul 31 Is Loom free? Yes — Starter plan limits for 2026 Yes, Loom is free to start. Its Starter plan costs $0 and currently includes 25 recordings, a five-minute limit for ordinary screen recordings, up to ten users, unlimited meeting-recording length, transcriptions in... Jul 30 Loom pricing changes in 2026 after Atlassian Loom’s 2026 billing changes are part of a rolling integration into Atlassian systems. Existing workspaces move to current list prices, annual subscriptions use user tiers, billing administration moves to Atlassian,... Jul 29 Loom Creator Lite removed: who now needs a paid seat Loom is discontinuing Creator Lite, the free limited role used inside Loom workspaces. For new accounts the role began disappearing after February 2026; existing workspaces lose it on a rolling schedule when they are... Jul 28 Loom vs Tella: quick messages or polished recordings? Choose Loom when recording and sharing quickly is more important than presentation. Choose Tella when the video will represent you publicly and needs layouts, backgrounds, automatic zoom, transcript editing,... Jul 27 Screen Studio vs Loom: polished demos or fast messages? Choose Screen Studio for polished product demos, tutorials, social clips, and marketing videos made on a Mac. Choose Loom for quick asynchronous messages, hosted walkthroughs, and team feedback across more platforms.... Jul 26 Screen Studio for Windows: 6 alternatives that work Screen Studio remains a macOS-focused application; its official site recommends macOS Ventura 13.1 or newer and offers a macOS download. For Windows, choose an alternative based on which part you need: Tella or Cap... Jul 25 The best Loom alternatives for Mac in 2026 The best Loom alternative for a Mac depends on the output. Choose Chairkick for fast browser-based team walkthroughs, Screen Studio for beautiful Mac-native product videos, Cap for open-source local recording and... Jul 24 Loom vs Zoom: which should you use in 2026? Use Loom when one person needs to explain something and other people can respond later. Use Zoom when the outcome depends on live discussion, questions, negotiation, or reading the room. Both now offer recorded clips,... Jul 23 How to cancel Loom (Atlassian or legacy), step by step To cancel Loom, first determine which billing system manages the subscription. Atlassian-managed accounts cancel through Atlassian Administration; legacy accounts cancel from Loom’s Plan & Billing page. In either... Jul 21 How to export your Loom library: bulk export and migration Loom has no bulk export. There is no “download all” button for a creator or a workspace admin. Loom’s help center documents downloads one video at a time, as MP4, from each video’s menu. An admin who wants a full... Jul 18 How to migrate from Loom to Chairkick in minutes Chairkick can import playable Loom share and embed links directly. Collect the links, paste up to 500 per batch, monitor each import, verify the results, and replace important old links before cancelling Loom. There... Jul 11 Why Loom feels so expensive in 2026 Loom can feel expensive because the bill is based on paid workspace users, not on how many videos the team records. Its current monthly list price is $18 per user for Business and $24 per user for Business + AI.... Jul 9 The best Loom alternatives in 2026 The best Loom alternative depends on the job. Chairkick is the simplest choice for browser-based async video and feedback; Cap is strongest when open source or storage control matters; Tella and Screen Studio make... Jul 5

June 2026

Why I built Chairkick, a simpler Loom alternative Hey! I built Chairkick because screen recordings had become essential at my company, OpenRegulatory, while the tool we used for them had become slower, more expensive, and more complicated than the job required. That... Jun 21

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