Paid plan
- Chairkick
- $9 / month $6 / month billed yearly · per recorder
- Tella
- $26 / month $13 / month billed yearly · per user
Tella is a great editor for polished creator videos. Chairkick is the fast lane for teams: record in the browser, share a link, get comments — with a 14-day free trial and viewers who never pay.
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Chairkick's free trial gives you everything for 14 days with no credit card — twice the length of Tella's seven-day trial. And every video you share during the trial keeps working afterward.
Fast async updates or polished creator videos? Here's the honest split.
| Capability | Chairkick | Tella |
|---|---|---|
| Paid plan | $9 / month $6 / month billed yearly · per recorder | $26 / month $13 / month billed yearly · per user |
| Free trial | 14 days, no card | 7 days |
| Built for | Fast async team communication | Polished creator and marketing videos |
| Video editing | Trim and transcript word cuts | Full editor with layouts, effects, and AI |
| Migration tools | Import Loom and Cap videos | Loom migration and batch imports |
Competitor details checked August 7, 2026 against Tella's pricing page and plan documentation.
A Chairkick recording gets an instant share page with comments the moment you stop. There is no required production pass or export step.
Trim the timeline or cut words from the transcript when a take needs cleanup. Choose Tella when layouts, effects, and a deeper production editor are the point.
Paste Loom or Cap share links into Chairkick to move existing videos into your workspace. Tella also provides Loom migration tools.
Chairkick is cheaper on both billing cycles — Chairkick Pro is $9 per recorder per month ($6 billed yearly), while Tella Pro is $26 per user per month ($13 billed yearly). Both start with a free trial: Chairkick's is 14 days with no credit card required, twice Tella's seven days.
Tella is built around editing — clips, layouts, backgrounds — for videos you publish. Chairkick is built around communication: record your screen and camera in the browser, share the link with your team, and collect comments. Chairkick Pro still covers cleanup — trim the timeline or click words in the transcript to cut them — without a full production pass. If you spend more time explaining work than publishing content, Chairkick is the simpler tool.
If your videos live in Loom or Cap, yes — paste the share links into Chairkick's importer and it brings them in for you. Tella also offers Loom migration and batch-import tools.
No. Anyone with the link can watch — no sign-up, no install, and viewers never count toward your bill.
Try everything free for 14 days — record in your browser and share the link with your team in seconds.