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PRODUCTIVITY & MEETINGS · HEAD TO HEAD● YOU PICK THE WINNER
LoomvsLumen5
Two tools. Verified data. Side by side. Everything on this page is vendor-sourced and dated. We don't pick a winner. That's your call. Use the Lens to apply your own criteria.
Loom
Starts at$18/mo
Free planYes
Plans4 tiers
Features7 features
Integrations12 native
PlatformsWeb · Mac · Windows · iOS · Android · Chrome · Slack
MCP serverNo
Lumen5
Starts at$29/mo
Free planYes
Plans5 tiers
Features6 features
Integrations7 native
PlatformsWeb · API
MCP serverNo
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CAPABILITIES
Where they overlap, where they don't
Functional roles from both tools, split by coverage. The corners are where the two tools become different products.
Only LoomRoles covered exclusively by this tool.
3- Screen Recorder
- Video Transcriber
- Video Captioner
Both1 of 6 roles in the verified union.
1- Video Editor
Only Lumen5Roles covered exclusively by this tool.
2- Video Generator
- Content Repurposer
ROLE COVERAGE···
PLAN LADDER
Every plan, mapped to one ladder
Both tools laid out by ascending monthly cost. Expand any plan to see what's included.
AT A GLANCE
More comparable fields
Every data point from both tools, side by side. Nothing hidden, nothing weighted.
FACT
Category
Productivity & Meetings
Video Creation
Starting Price
$18/mo
$29/mo
Pricing Model
Freemium
Freemium
Plans
4 tiers
5 tiers
Free Plan
Yes
Yes
Free Trial
Yes
No
Platforms
Web · Mac · Windows · iOS · Android · Chrome · Slack
Web · API
Top Features
7 features
6 features
Integrations
12 native
7 native
Public API
Yes
No
Webhooks (In)
No
INTEGRATIONS · 19 TOOLS
Integrations from both tools, side by side
Integrations sourced from each tool's own documentation. Where both tools connect to the same app, you see it once. The rest shows where their ecosystems diverge.
BOTH0
12
7UNION19
INTEGRATION
NOTES
Acquia
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Connect Acquia DAM with Lumen5 to turn approved brand assets into on-brand videos from your DAM library.
Brandfolder
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Connect Brandfolder with Lumen5 to transform approved assets into on-brand videos within your digital asset library.
Bynder
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Connect Bynder with Lumen5 to turn approved assets into polished, on-brand videos from your centralized digital asset library.
DEEP READ
What it does
Features and capabilities sourced from each tool's own documentation, structured for comparison.
Loom
TOP FEATURES · 7
F01
Auto Titles & SummariesaiAI automatically generates titles, summaries, and chapters as viewers arrive, reducing manual editing work and boosting click-through rates.
F02
Video to DocumenttextAI transcribes recordings into formatted documents, capturing steps, decisions, and key points for team wikis, runbooks, and knowledge bases.
F03
Multilingual AI EnhancementlanguageAI enhancements (titles, summaries, transcripts) work in 50+ languages, with the system detecting the recording language and processing accordingly.
F04
Filler Word RemovaleditingAI automatically strips filler words, long pauses, and silence from recordings, delivering polished messages without re-recording or manual editing.
F05
Auto Create Jira and Linear IssuesintegrationAI-powered automation converts video recordings into structured Jira or Linear tickets with summaries, directly streamlining engineering and product workflows.
F06
Video to MessageautomationAI transforms video recordings into written messages, emails, or chat summaries, making it easy to share context in multiple formats.
Lumen5
TOP FEATURES · 6
F01
AI Content RepurposingaiConverts blogs and articles to video automatically, detecting key points and matching them with relevant visuals from the media library.
F02
Fast Video ProductionperformanceReduces creation time from weeks to hours with AI-driven scene selection, caption generation, and automated layout — no scriptwriting required.
F03
Branded Video TemplatestemplateApply custom colors, fonts, and brand assets to ensure all videos align with organizational visual identity across every creator and project.
F04
Drag-and-Drop EditoreditingDrag-and-drop interface lets users build and customize videos without design or video production experience.
F05
Enterprise Brand ControlssettingsCentralized brand governance tools ensure visual consistency across all creators in an organization, with locked templates and approved asset libraries.
F06
Multi-Language Video SupportlanguageSupports 35+ languages for global teams creating localized video content for international audiences.
WHO IT'S FOR
Who each tool is built for
Use cases and fit tags from each tool's own positioning. Match these to your context, not their marketing.
Sales teamsRecord screen and camera together to send personalized video pitches to prospects. Loom integrates with Salesforce and Slack, allowing sales teams to add CTAs and engagement tracking. Videos stand out from text and help teams connect across timezones without scheduling calls, accelerating deal cycles.
Engineering teamsRecord code walkthroughs, architecture decisions, or code reviews with full screen context. Loom's 50+ language support enables async collaboration across global teams. Transcripts and captions keep video explanations searchable and accessible, replacing lengthy written docs.
Customer support teamsRecord step-by-step troubleshooting videos with screen overlays and annotations. Support teams build a reusable library of visual solutions for common issues, reducing response times and customer effort while minimizing back-and-forth.
marketerReuse existing blog and article content by transforming text into video for social platforms without video production expertise.
teamOrganizations create on-brand employee announcements and training videos quickly with consistent templates and branding.
educationL&D teams scale training video production across global teams with automatic multi-language translation and branded templates.
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