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At a Glance
Loom
Loom
Star Rating
(2,091)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (62.4% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00 1 Creator
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ScreenPal
ScreenPal
Star Rating
(103)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (61.2% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00 1 Creator Per Month
Browse all 4 pricing plans
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Loom excels in video capture with a score of 9.5, while ScreenPal closely follows with a score of 9.7, indicating that both platforms offer high-quality video recording capabilities, but Loom is slightly more favored for its overall performance.
  • Reviewers mention that Loom's ease of use is rated at 9.4, making it a user-friendly option for beginners, whereas ScreenPal's score of 9.0 suggests it may require a bit more time to master, especially for new users.
  • G2 users highlight Loom's superior quality of support with a score of 9.0 compared to ScreenPal's 8.4, indicating that users may find more responsive and helpful customer service with Loom.
  • Users on G2 report that Loom offers better collaboration features, scoring 9.3, while ScreenPal's score of 6.3 suggests it may fall short in facilitating teamwork and shared projects.
  • Reviewers mention that Loom's video management capabilities are rated at 9.0, which is slightly lower than ScreenPal's 9.2, indicating that ScreenPal may provide a more robust solution for organizing and managing video content.
  • Users say that Loom's live streaming feature is rated at 6.9, which is significantly higher than ScreenPal's 5.0, suggesting that Loom may offer a more reliable and effective live streaming experience for users looking to engage in real-time broadcasting.
Featured Products
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Loom
Starter
$0.00
1 Creator
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ScreenPal
Free
$0.00
1 Creator Per Month
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Free Trial
Loom
Free Trial is available
ScreenPal
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
1,082
9.0
77
Ease of Use
9.4
1,283
8.9
80
Ease of Setup
9.5
473
9.5
26
Ease of Admin
9.3
273
8.8
18
Quality of Support
9.0
672
8.4
50
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.4
253
9.2
15
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
1,024
8.0
75
Features by Category
Screen and Video CaptureHide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
8.9
4,853
8.7
343
Platform Basics
9.4
778
9.3
49
9.5
853
9.5
50
Feature Not Available
8.2
42
Platform Content
8.7
617
8.6
40
8.1
537
7.4
34
9.6
841
9.6
52
Platform Additional Functionality
8.9
647
8.7
42
8.3
580
7.9
34
8.8
789
8.2
111
Hosting
9.5
94
9.4
12
8.6
75
7.9
11
6.9
53
Feature Not Available
Management
9.0
96
8.9
11
9.3
86
9.5
11
9.0
86
9.5
10
9.3
80
6.3
10
Marketing
Feature Not Available
5.9
11
8.7
75
8.5
10
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Insights
8.9
73
7.7
10
8.5
71
7.5
10
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customization
8.5
62
8.0
5
8.4
64
8.3
5
Feature Not Available
6.7
5
Feature Not Available
9.3
5
Organization
Feature Not Available
5.7
5
Feature Not Available
6.0
5
7.9
52
8.0
5
Feature Not Available
7.3
5
8.4
60
7.7
5
8.5
57
7.7
5
8.7
1,363
Not enough data
Video Creation
9.6
242
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.4
214
Not enough data
7.8
154
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Software Delivery
8.2
163
Not enough data
8.9
222
Not enough data
8.2
145
Not enough data
Analytics
8.8
223
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
4,167
8.0
199
Platform Features
9.5
424
9.7
13
Feature Not Available
7.5
14
9.3
376
8.9
14
Feature Not Available
7.7
13
9.6
409
9.6
14
Feature Not Available
7.0
14
Organization
8.6
325
7.9
13
8.4
322
7.3
13
8.8
357
7.6
13
Customization
8.5
305
7.7
13
8.5
291
8.2
13
8.1
289
7.8
13
Analytics
9.0
369
7.7
13
9.0
349
7.9
13
8.9
351
7.8
13
Not enough data
8.1
205
Editing
Not enough data
7.9
19
Not enough data
8.1
20
Not enough data
7.2
19
Not enough data
7.8
19
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.8
19
Not enough data
8.4
20
Platform
Not enough data
8.9
19
Not enough data
9.0
19
Not enough data
8.2
19
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.3
13
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Loom
Loom
ScreenPal
ScreenPal
Loom and ScreenPal are categorized as Video Communications, Video CMS, Video Hosting, and Screen and Video Capture
Unique Categories
Loom
Loom is categorized as Video Email
ScreenPal
ScreenPal is categorized as Video Editing
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Loom
Loom
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
62.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
30.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
7.3%
ScreenPal
ScreenPal
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
61.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
28.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
10.7%
Reviewers' Industry
Loom
Loom
Computer Software
21.1%
Marketing and Advertising
13.4%
Information Technology and Services
10.8%
Accounting
3.2%
Financial Services
2.9%
Other
48.6%
ScreenPal
ScreenPal
Higher Education
11.7%
Marketing and Advertising
10.7%
Primary/Secondary Education
8.7%
Information Technology and Services
8.7%
E-Learning
8.7%
Other
51.5%
Most Helpful Reviews
Loom
Loom
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
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
CC
Chris C.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

The constant desktop app notifications to udpate (daily) interrupted my focus, hijacked my computer inputs, and drove me crazy to the point that I uninstalled the desktop app. Now I probably won't use it as much because I used the features that were *only*...

ScreenPal
ScreenPal
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Abhijeet D.
AD
Abhijeet D.
Verified User in Education Management

It has so many features to edit your screencasts, and is extremely easy for anyone to use

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising

I cant record computer sound The app keep crashing You need to constantly restarting the app My recording stop on its on. My mic have distort sound when its recording i have to record on zoom and then edit on screencastomatic The app is just so buggy I am a...

Alternatives
Loom
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ScreenPal
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Discussions
Loom
Loom Discussions
What is Loom software used for?
4 comments
Rida R.
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
ScreenPal
ScreenPal Discussions
Is screencast O Matic free?
1 comment
Donna L.
DL
There is a free version with some editing options but no captioning. The very reasonable-priced option allows you to add closed captions.Read more
What is Screencast-O-Matic used for?
1 comment
Neel Kamal K.
NK
You can record the screen and webcam. Create how-to videos on software or game capture.Read more
How do you screen cast O Matic?
1 comment
Donna L.
DL
I manage our LMS and I S-O-M to create closed-captioned how-to videos for our faculty.Read more