Loom vs InVideo
Which one should you choose? Here's how they compare.
| Feature | Loom | InVideo |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | ★ 4.4 | ★ 4.1 |
| Pricing | $12.50/mo | $25/mo |
| Type | freemium | freemium |
| Company | Loom | InVideo |
| Founded | 2015 | 2019 |
Loom Features
- •Screen recording
- •Video messages
- •Transcription
- •Comments
InVideo Features
- •Templates
- •AI generation
- •Stock footage
- •Text-to-video
Loom Pros
- ✓Easy to use
- ✓Great for async
- ✓Good free tier
Loom Cons
- ✗Not for editing
- ✗AI features paid
- ✗Storage limits
InVideo Pros
- ✓Many templates
- ✓Easy to use
- ✓Good for social
InVideo Cons
- ✗Watermark free
- ✗Limited AI
- ✗Can be slow
The Verdict
Loom and InVideo are two of the most popular tools in the video category, but they take different approaches to solving the same problems. Loom, developed by Loom (founded 2015), is described as "video messaging tool for async communication.". Meanwhile, InVideo by InVideo (founded 2019) "online video editor with ai-powered features.". In terms of overall user satisfaction, Loom edges ahead with a rating of 4.4/5.0, compared to InVideo's 4.1/5.0 — a difference of 0.3 points. Loom's strongest advantages include easy to use, great for async, while InVideo is praised for many templates. Neither tool is perfect: Loom's main drawbacks include not for editing, ai features paid, while InVideo users typically cite watermark free as its biggest limitation. However, Loom has an edge in async communication, which might be the tiebreaker if that's important to you. In terms of target audience, Loom is particularly popular among remote teams and educators, while InVideo tends to attract marketers and content creators. Our verdict: Loom is the stronger choice overall, especially if you value easy to use. However, if many templates matters more to your workflow, InVideo remains a solid alternative.
- • You need easy to use
- • You need great for async
- • You need many templates
- • You need easy to use