vioscaleAI
Comparison

Lark vs Loom

On the evidence we track, Loom leads this comparison with a composite score of 79/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Lark55
★Loom79
Score
vioscaleAI score
Lark55 / 100low · 44%
Loom79 / 100medium · 55%
Pricing
Free tier
Lark✓
Loom✓
Model
Price level
Larkunknown
Loomfree
Starting price
Lark–
Loom$18
Transparent
Lark✗
Loom✓
Integrations
Count
Lark–
Loom10
Security
Certifications
LarkSOC 2 Type II
Loom–
Disclosure policy
Lark–
Loom✓
Gdpr
Lark✓
Loom✓
Iso27001
Lark✓
Loom–
Soc2
Lark✓
Loom–
Reliability
Sla pct
Lark–
Loom99.95
Status page
Lark✓
Loom✓
Market
Availability
Content
Faq

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for collaboration software. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Modality
Messaging
Lark✓
Loom✓
Video meetings
Lark✓
Loom-
Whiteboard
Lark-
Loom-
Meetings
Screen sharing
Lark-
Loom✓
Recording / transcription
LarkRecording
LoomRecording + AI notes
Security
End-to-end encryption
Lark-
Loom-
SSO / SCIM
Lark-
Loom✓
Access
Guest / external access
Lark-
Loom✓
Compliance
Compliance controls
Lark✓
Loom✓
Deployment
Hosting
LarkCloud only
LoomCloud only
Scale
Max participants
Lark-
Loom-
Ecosystem
App marketplace
Lark-
Loom-
Public API / bot framework
Lark✓
Loom✓
Commercial
Free tier
Lark✓
Loom✓

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Lark

An all-in-one collaboration platform integrating chat, meetings, document management, and project tools, enhanced with AI-powered workflows and automation capabilities.

Independently observed

Loom

Leader

A desktop application for recording screen videos with speaker notes and mouse click highlighting.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Lark

from $6/moSubscriptionFree tier

Free to $12/user/month. Free Starter tier. Annual billing saves 16.6%.

  • StarterFree
    • Team collaboration
    • 20 users max
    • 100 GB storage
    • 1-on-1 video meetings
    • 18 months message history
    • +4 more
  • Basic$6/user/month billed annually
    • Team collaboration
    • 500 users max
    • 5 TB storage (expandable)
    • 1-on-1 video meetings
    • Unlimited message history
    • +4 more
  • ProContact sales
    • Team collaboration
    • 500 users max
    • 15 TB storage (expandable)
    • 500-participant video meetings
    • Unlimited message history
    • +8 more
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Team collaboration
    • Unlimited users
    • 15 TB + 30 GB per user storage (expandable)
    • 500-participant video meetings
    • Unlimited message history
    • +10 more
as of verify ↗

Loom

Leader
from $18/seat/moSubscriptionFree tier14-day trial

From $18/user/month. Free tier available. 14-day free trial for Business plan.

  • FreeFree
    • 25 videos per person
    • 5 minute screen recordings
    • Unlimited screenshots
    • Video quality up to 720p
    • Screen and camera recording
    • +5 more
  • Starter$18/user/month
    • Unlimited videos
    • Unlimited recording time
    • Upload and download videos
    • Transcriptions and closed captions
    • Custom recording dimensions
    • +8 more
  • Business$24/user/month with AI features
    • Unlimited videos
    • Unlimited recording time
    • Auto-video enhancement
    • Video-to-text automation
    • AI Workflows
    • +5 more
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Advanced security with SSO and SCIM
    • Salesforce integration (Beta)
    • 99.95% uptime SLA
    • EBA Compliance
    • Unlimited spaces with advanced admin controls
    • +6 more
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Lark✓
Loom✓
iOS
Lark✓
Loom✓
Android
Lark✗
Loom✓
macOS
Lark✗
Loom✓
Windows
Lark✗
Loom✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Lark✓
Loom✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Lark

Not documented yet.

Loom

Leader
16 total
  • Slack
  • Jira
  • Jira Service Desk
  • Confluence
  • GitHub
  • Gmail
  • Upwork
  • FigJam
  • Notion
  • Intercom
  • Zendesk
  • Dropbox
  • GitLab
  • Salesforce
  • WordPress
  • Google Workspace
Independently observed
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