Head-to-Head Specification Audit
Loom vs Zoom
Remote and Distributed Teams · Global
Specification Matrix
| Metric | Loom | Zoom |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $12.5/moBetter | $13.32/mo |
| API Rate Limit | 100 req/minTie | 100 req/minTie |
| Target Country | Global | Global |
| Category | Async Communication | Video Conferencing |
| Compliance (vendor-stated) | GDPR, SOC2, CCPA | GDPR, CCPA, SOC2, HIPAA, FedRAMP |
| Hosting Regions | US, EU | US-East, US-West, EU-West, AP-Southeast, AU-East |
| Native Integrations | 6 listed | 7 listedBetter |
Loom — Key Specs
Vendor-stated- ✓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
Zoom — Key Specs
Vendor-stated- ✓1080p HD video with AI-powered noise cancellation included by default
- ✓Zoom AI Companion included at no extra cost for all paid plans
- ✓Webinar and Events products support up to 50,000 live attendees
- ✓99.9% uptime SLA on Business and Enterprise plans
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is lower-priced, Loom or Zoom?+
Loom starts at $12.5/mo, which is lower than Zoom at $13.32/mo. Verify current pricing on each vendor's website.
Which compliance frameworks do Loom and Zoom list?+
Both list GDPR, SOC2, CCPA in their vendor documentation. Zoom additionally lists HIPAA, FedRAMP. These are vendor-stated frameworks. VektorIndex has not independently audited these claims.
Which has a higher documented API rate limit — Loom or Zoom?+
Both Loom and Zoom have the same documented API rate limit of 100 requests per minute. Verify current limits on each vendor's developer documentation.
Which data hosting regions do Loom and Zoom support?+
Loom lists hosting regions: US, EU. Zoom lists hosting regions: US-East, US-West, EU-West, AP-Southeast, AU-East. For data residency requirements in Global, confirm exact region configuration directly with each vendor.
Data last updated: 29 August 2026 — Sourced from official vendor documentation. Not independently audited. Report incorrect information
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