Loom or PlanetScale?
Which saas & b2b tool brand is right for you?
PlanetScalewins 4 of 7 categories
Loom
Record quick videos of your screen and cam
4.6/5
|28,000 reviews2
Wins
2015
Founded
mid
Price
WINNER
PlanetScale
The database for developers
4.6/5
|8,000 reviews4
Wins
2018
Founded
mid
Price
Head-to-Head Comparison
80
Features & Functionality
PlanetScale wins
85
95
Ease of Use
Loom wins
90
82
Integrations
Loom wins
80
78
Pricing & Value
78
75
Customer Support
PlanetScale wins
80
78
Scalability
PlanetScale wins
95
82
Security & Compliance
PlanetScale wins
88
Loom excels at
Ease of UseIntegrations
PlanetScale excels at
Features & FunctionalityCustomer SupportScalabilitySecurity & Compliance
Pros & Cons
Loom
Super easy to use
Quick recordings
Great for async work
AI transcriptions
Limited editing features
Video length limits
PlanetScale
Database branching (like Git)
Non-blocking schema changes
Incredible scale (Vitess)
Developer workflow focus
MySQL only
Newer platform
The Bottom Line
Choose Loom if you want...
- Async communication
- Product demos
- Training and onboarding
- Design feedback
Choose PlanetScale if you want...
- Developers
- MySQL users
- Scaling startups
- CI/CD workflows
Our pick: PlanetScale — Better overall scores and stronger performance across key categories. However, Loom is the better choice if you prioritize ease of use or integrations.
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