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Guidde vs Loom

Two fact sheets from our own research, side by side — pricing, platforms, API access and status re-checked by us rather than quoted from the vendors.

The short answer

Cheaper paid plan
Loom — $15/seat/mo vs $19/seat/mo for Guidde
Free plan
Both have one
Best fit
Guidde: Customer education teams building video help centers · Loom: Remote teams replacing status meetings with short recorded updates
Trust score
About even — Guidde 79, Loom 79
Status
Both up at our last check (Oct 29, 2026)

From our own records as of each tool's last check. Anything we have not confirmed is left out rather than guessed. How we verify

GuiddeRecords a workflow in the browser and turns it into a narrated step-by-step how-to video with AI script, voiceover and captions.LoomScreen and camera recorder for async video messages, with an AI tier that writes titles, summaries, chapters and meeting notes.

Side by side

FactGuiddeLoom
CategoryScreen Recording & Demo VideosScreen Recording & Demo Videos
Pricing modelFreemiumFreemium
Starts at$19/seat/mo$15/seat/mo
Trust score79 / 10079 / 100
PlatformsWeb, Chrome extensionWeb, Chrome extension
Companyguidde Inc.Atlassian
Last verifiedOct 29, 2026Oct 29, 2026

What our research says

Guidde

Guidde is a fast way for support, training and enablement teams to produce narrated software walkthroughs without editing video by hand. It is overkill for one-off screen recordings, and the useful extras (desktop capture, unlimited text-to-voice, translation) sit on Business or in add-ons.

Pros

  • Auto-generates steps, script and AI voiceover from a single capture
  • Exports to video, PPT, PDF and knowledge-base articles
  • In-app Broadcast panel surfaces guides inside Salesforce, ServiceNow, SAP and others
  • Usable free tier with no credit card

Cons

  • Free plan stops at 25 videos and keeps the watermark
  • Desktop and mobile capture require Business or Enterprise
  • Voice cloning, avatars and automatic translation cost extra

Loom

Loom is the default choice for teams that explain work with quick recorded walkthroughs instead of meetings, especially inside the Atlassian stack. Solo users who need long recordings for free, or teams after polished edited tutorials, will hit the 5-minute cap or the light editor quickly.

Pros

  • Instant share link with comments, reactions and viewer insights
  • Transcripts and captions in 50+ languages on every plan
  • Loom AI writes titles, summaries, chapters and tasks and removes filler words
  • Deep integrations with Slack and Atlassian tools

Cons

  • Free plan caps recordings at 5 minutes and 25 videos per person
  • AI features require the more expensive Business + AI plan
  • Some admin and SSO features differ depending on whether you buy on Loom.com or Atlassian.com

Which one fits

Choose Guidde if you need

  • Customer education teams building video help centers
  • L&D and onboarding teams documenting internal tools like SAP or Salesforce
  • Product teams producing quick click-through demos

Choose Loom if you need

  • Remote teams replacing status meetings with short recorded updates
  • Engineering and product teams using Jira and Confluence
  • Support and sales reps sending personal walkthrough videos

Guidde vs Loom: the questions people ask

Is Guidde cheaper than Loom?

On published entry prices, Loom starts lower — $15/seat/mo against $19/seat/mo for Guidde. Entry price is the lowest paid plan as we last verified it; what each plan includes differs.

Does Guidde or Loom have a free tier?

Both: Guidde has a free tier, and Loom has a free tier.

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