Updated March 2026 · Independent Analysis
LoomvsAround
Loom starts at $15/mo; Around is free. Loom is rated higher at 4.7/5 vs Around's 4.4/5.
Loomvs Around
★ 4.7/5+0.3 vs Around
Only in Loom
- ✦ Screen Recording
- ✦ Camera Recording
- ✦ AI Summary
✓ Free planFrom $15/mo25M+ users · est. 2016
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Aroundvs Loom
★ 4.4/5-0.3 vs Loom
Only in Around
- ✦ Floating Video Bubbles
- ✦ Auto-framing
- ✦ Noise Cancellation
✓ Free planPart of Miro (80M+) users · est. 2020
Try Around Free →Ratings Breakdown
Loom
4.7/5 avg
G2 Score4.7/5
Capterra Score4.7/5
G2 Rating4.7/5
Around
4.4/5 avg
G2 Score4.4/5
Capterra Score4.3/5
G2 Rating4.4/5
Quick Stats
Feature Comparison
Loom uniquely offers Screen Recording, Camera Recording, AI Summary. Around uniquely offers Floating Video Bubbles, Auto-framing, Noise Cancellation. Both share 0 features.
Feature
Loom
Around
Screen Recording
✓
✗
Camera Recording
✓
✗
AI Summary
✓
✗
Transcription
✓
✗
Auto Chapters
✓
✗
Comments & Reactions
✓
✗
CTA Buttons
✓
✗
Password Protection
✓
✗
Custom Branding
✓
✗
Analytics
✓
✗
Drawing Tools
✓
✗
Trim & Edit
✓
✗
Chrome Extension
✓
✗
Desktop App
✓
✗
Integrations
✓
✗
Floating Video Bubbles
✗
✓
Auto-framing
✗
✓
Noise Cancellation
✗
✓
Screen Sharing
✗
✓
Emoji Reactions
✗
✓
Lightweight
✗
✓
Low CPU Usage
✗
✓
Meeting Notes
✗
✓
Calendar Integration
✗
✓
Auto-mute on Typing
✗
✓
Spatial Audio
✗
✓
Background Blur
✗
✓
Music Mode
✗
✓
Quick Meetings
✗
✓
Miro Integration
✗
✓
Total Features
15
15
Quick Verdict
Independent analysis based on features, pricing, and user ratings
Choose Loom if you need:
- ✓ Screen Recording
- ✓ Camera Recording
- ✓ AI Summary
- ✓ Transcription
- ✓ Auto Chapters
Choose Around if you need:
- ✓ Floating Video Bubbles
- ✓ Auto-framing
- ✓ Noise Cancellation
- ✓ Screen Sharing
- ✓ Emoji Reactions
Pricing Comparison
Loom starts at $15/mo; Around is free.
Loom Plans
Free tier available
Starter
Free- • 25 videos
- • 5-min limit
BusinessBest Value
$15/creator/mo- • Unlimited videos
- • AI features
Enterprise
Custom- • SSO/SCIM
- • Advanced security
Around Plans
Free tier available
Free (via Miro)
Free- • Integrated in Miro
- • Audio/video calls
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