Head-to-Head Specification Audit
Loom vs Salesforce
Remote and Distributed Teams · Global
Specification Matrix
| Metric | Loom | Salesforce |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $12.5/moBetter | $25/mo |
| API Rate Limit | 100 req/min | 1000 req/minBetter |
| Target Country | Global | Global |
| Category | Async Communication | CRM |
| Compliance | GDPR, SOC2, CCPA | GDPR, CCPA, POPIA, SOC2, ISO27001, FedRAMP |
| Hosting Regions | US, EU | US-East, EU-West, AP-Southeast, AU-East |
| Native Integrations | 6 listed | 7 listedBetter |
Loom — Key Specs
- ✓Record screen + camera in 1 click
- ✓Eliminates unnecessary meetings
- ✓AI auto-transcription + summaries
- ✓Ideal for async standups in distributed African teams
- ✓Acquired by Atlassian — enterprise-ready
Salesforce — Key Specs
- ✓Einstein AI forecasting surfaces at-risk deals before they slip
- ✓AppExchange has 7,000+ certified B2B integrations
- ✓POPIA and GDPR data governance controls built into Org settings
- ✓Customisable objects and flows handle any sales process complexity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is cheaper, Loom or Salesforce?+
Loom starts at $12.5/mo, which is lower than Salesforce at $25/mo.
Which tool is better for compliance — Loom or Salesforce?+
Both support GDPR, SOC2, CCPA. Salesforce additionally supports POPIA, ISO27001, FedRAMP.
Is Loom or Salesforce compliant with South Africa's POPIA?+
Salesforce supports POPIA compliance. Loom does not list POPIA as a supported framework.
Which has a higher API rate limit — Loom or Salesforce?+
Salesforce has a higher API rate limit at 1000 requests per minute. Loom: 100 req/min. Salesforce: 1000 req/min.
Which tool is better suited for Global?+
Loom is evaluated for Remote and Distributed Teams in Global with hosting regions: US, EU. Salesforce has hosting regions: US-East, EU-West, AP-Southeast, AU-East. For data residency in Global, check each vendor's data processing agreements.
Data last verified: 25 June 2026
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