Gliderec vs Loom
A cloud video messaging tool.
At a glance
Loom is built for recording and sharing videos with a link. Recordings are uploaded to the cloud for sharing and collaboration.
| Gliderec | Loom | |
|---|---|---|
| Platform | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Automatic zoom on clicks | Yes | No |
| Smooth cursor | Yes | No |
| Edit zooms and cursor after recording | Yes | No |
| Recordings stay on your PC | Yes | No |
Based on publicly available information and may be out of date. Check each vendor's website for current details.
Where Loom is strong
- Instant share links and cloud hosting.
- Comments and reactions from viewers.
- Works on Windows, macOS and in the browser.
Where Gliderec is different
- Recordings stay on your PC, and nothing is uploaded.
- Automatic zoom and cursor smoothing are built in.
- You export MP4, WebM or GIF files that you own and can publish anywhere.
Which one should you choose?
Choose Loom if
you want to send quick updates to teammates by link.
Choose Gliderec if
you produce tutorials, courses or demos that you publish yourself.