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Is this edition right for your task?
Screen and camera recording organized around shareable videos. 25 videos per person, five minutes per recording, and no MP4 download on Starter. This is an assessment of documented scope; we have not independently run this edition’s task fixtures. Check your required tasks and the official purchase terms before switching.
These are documented capabilities, not an independently tested recommendation. Test non-sensitive copies of your own files before switching. Platform support does not establish support for every operating system version.
- Edition
- Starter
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Browser
- Installation
- desktop
- Source-identified version
- Not recorded
- Last original test
- No original test recorded
- Version tested
- No independent test recorded
Capability evidence
Official sources establish advertised availability and limits. A recorded task test separately establishes what worked in a specific environment.
Record your screen
Available · official sourceScreen, camera and microphone recording are documented. Starter allows 25 videos per person and five minutes per recording.
Official source ↗Source checked: 12 Sept 2026Include your webcam
Available · official sourceScreen, camera and microphone recording are documented. Starter allows 25 videos per person and five minutes per recording.
Official source ↗Source checked: 12 Sept 2026Record microphone audio
Available · official sourceScreen, camera and microphone recording are documented. Starter allows 25 videos per person and five minutes per recording.
Official source ↗Source checked: 12 Sept 2026Save a local video
Not supportedStarter cannot download videos. A paid eligible role is required for MP4 downloads.
Official source ↗Source checked: 12 Sept 2026Send a hosted video link
Available · official sourceHosted viewing links are included; access and workspace policies still apply.
Official source ↗Source checked: 12 Sept 2026Export without a watermark
Not supportedStarter does not support downloading the video, so watermark-free local export is unavailable.
Official source ↗Source checked: 12 Sept 2026Capture system audio
Source neededDownload an MP4
Source neededManage a hosted team library
Source neededRecord without a fixed time limit
Source neededNo hands-on result is implied by an official-source check. Unresolved outcomes remain excluded from tested recommendations.
Offline use and network dependencies
Setup, activation, local work and cloud services can have different requirements.
Install / first load needs internet
Source reviewed · not establishedInstaller download needs a connection. A clean installation with networking disabled has not been tested.
Official source ↗Source checked: 12 Sept 2026Account / license activation needs internet
Yes · documentedThe documented setup signs into an online Loom account.
Official source ↗Source checked: 12 Sept 2026Core task works locally
No · documentedThe complete recording-to-hosted-sharing workflow requires Loom connectivity. Cached recording is not a documented end-to-end offline guarantee.
Official source ↗Source checked: 12 Sept 2026Cloud features or dependencies
Yes · documentedHosted storage, sharing and video download depend on the online service.
Official source ↗Source checked: 12 Sept 2026A complete disconnected installation, activation and task run has not been independently tested.