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Note: Loom (Video & Async Comms) and Freshdesk (Customer Support) are in different software categories. This comparison may be relevant if you are evaluating them for overlapping use cases. For same-category comparisons, browse Video & Async Comms tools.

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Loom vs Freshdesk

Remote Teams & Sales Professionals · Global

Video & Async Comms

Loom

Remote Teams & Sales Professionals · Global

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Customer Support

Freshdesk

SMBs & Growing Support Teams · India

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Specification Matrix

MetricLoomFreshdesk
Starting Price$12.5/moBetter$15/mo
API Rate Limit100 req/minTie100 req/minTie
Target CountryGlobalIndia
CategoryVideo & Async CommsCustomer Support
Compliance (vendor-stated)GDPR, SOC2, CCPAGDPR, SOC2, ISO27001
Hosting RegionsUS-East, US-West, EU-WestIN-Mumbai, US-East, EU-West, AU-East
Native Integrations8 listedBetter6 listed

Loom — Key Specs

Vendor-stated
  • Record screen, camera, and microphone simultaneously with one click
  • AI-powered auto-titles, summaries, and chapters generated for every video
  • Viewer engagement data shows who watched, where they rewound, and time spent
  • Acquired by Atlassian — deeply integrated with Jira and Confluence

Freshdesk — Key Specs

Vendor-stated
  • Built in India by Freshworks — trusted by 60,000+ businesses globally
  • AI-powered ticket routing and resolution suggestions (Freddy AI)
  • Omnichannel: email, phone, chat, social media in one inbox
  • India data centre available — PDPB-ready for Indian businesses

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is lower-priced, Loom or Freshdesk?+

Loom starts at $12.5/mo, which is lower than Freshdesk at $15/mo. Verify current pricing on each vendor's website.

Which compliance frameworks do Loom and Freshdesk list?+

Both list GDPR, SOC2 in their vendor documentation. Loom additionally lists CCPA. Freshdesk additionally lists ISO27001. These are vendor-stated frameworks. VektorIndex has not independently audited these claims.

Which has a higher documented API rate limit — Loom or Freshdesk?+

Both Loom and Freshdesk 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 Freshdesk support?+

Loom lists hosting regions: US-East, US-West, EU-West. Freshdesk lists hosting regions: IN-Mumbai, US-East, EU-West, AU-East. For data residency requirements in Global, confirm exact region configuration directly with each vendor.

Data last updated: 29 August 2026Sourced from official vendor documentation. Not independently audited. Report incorrect information

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