GitHub or Loom?
Which saas & b2b tool brand is right for you?
GitHubwins 6 of 7 categories
WINNER
GitHub
Where the world builds software
4.7/5
|120,000 reviews6
Wins
2008
Founded
mid
Price
Loom
Record quick videos of your screen and cam
4.6/5
|28,000 reviews1
Wins
2015
Founded
mid
Price
Head-to-Head Comparison
95
Features & Functionality
GitHub wins
80
85
Ease of Use
Loom wins
95
98
Integrations
GitHub wins
82
90
Pricing & Value
GitHub wins
78
78
Customer Support
GitHub wins
75
98
Scalability
GitHub wins
78
92
Security & Compliance
GitHub wins
82
GitHub excels at
Features & FunctionalityIntegrationsPricing & ValueCustomer SupportScalabilitySecurity & Compliance
Loom excels at
Ease of Use
Pros & Cons
GitHub
Industry standard—everyone uses it
Unlimited free private repos
GitHub Copilot AI pair programmer
GitHub Actions CI/CD (free minutes)
Microsoft ownership concerns for some OSS devs
Complex for Git beginners
Loom
Super easy to use
Quick recordings
Great for async work
AI transcriptions
Limited editing features
Video length limits
The Bottom Line
Choose GitHub if you want...
- Software development teams of all sizes
- Open source projects and communities
- CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions
- Code collaboration and review
Choose Loom if you want...
- Async communication
- Product demos
- Training and onboarding
- Design feedback
Our pick: GitHub — Better overall scores and stronger performance across key categories. However, Loom is the better choice if you prioritize ease of use.
Real-Time Brand Data
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+72
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