CloudApp vs Loom

Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best Screen Recording Software (2026). Last verified June 16, 2026.

The short answer

Loom ranks higher on Top 11 (#1 vs #10) for Teams creating tutorials, demos, and async video updates. The fastest tool for recording and sharing async video, with best-in-class collaboration features.

At a glance

CloudAppLoom
Top 11 rank#10 / The 11 Best Screen Recording Software (2026)#1 / The 11 Best Screen Recording Software (2026)
Score (out of 9.4)7.49.2
Best forFast visual communication for supportFastest async video messaging
Pricing$$ ($10/mo)$$ ($12 to $20/mo)
HQSan Francisco, USASan Francisco, USA
Founded20152015

CloudApp

An efficient tool for support teams to share annotated screenshots and GIFs.

www.getcloudapp.com

See full entry in The 11 Best Screen Recording Software (2026)

Loom

The fastest tool for recording and sharing async video, with best-in-class collaboration features.

www.loom.com

See full entry in The 11 Best Screen Recording Software (2026)

Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.