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LoomvsSlack

Loom vs Slack for nonprofits

Choose Loom if…

Teams training staff or volunteers with short walkthrough videos

Not ideal for: Organisations that need advanced video editing

Choose Slack if…

Teams of staff and volunteers who need quick day-to-day chat

Not ideal for: Organisations whose volunteers will not install another app

LoomSlack
Our rating●●●●○●●●●●
PriceFree plan · paid from US$15/creator/month billed annually (US$18 month to month)Free plan · paid from US$7.25/user/month
Nonprofit offer100% off Loom Business or Business+AI for up to 25 users for eligible nonprofits and social enterprises through Atlassian's programme.Slack Pro free for eligible nonprofit workspaces of 250 members or fewer, and 85% off for larger ones; eligibility is based on charitable status in your country.
TypeSpecialistSpecialist
SuitsVolunteer-run, Small, MediumSmall, Medium, Large
Available in🌍 Anywhere🌍 Anywhere
Strengths
  • Free 25-user nonprofit offer
  • Cuts meeting time
  • Easy for volunteers to use
  • Free Pro plan removes the main free-plan limitation
  • Fast, familiar chat
  • Large integration library
Watch out for
  • 25-user cap on the free offer
  • Annual plans only for the offer
  • Per-creator pricing beyond that
  • Another app for volunteers to adopt
  • Excluded organisation types (hospitals, schools, religious groups, grant-making foundations)
  • Verification route is described differently by different sources (TechSoup vs Goodstack)
Key features
  • Screen and camera recording
  • Instant share links
  • Transcripts and comments
  • Channels and direct messages
  • Unlimited message history on Pro
  • Huddles and calls

Our ratings: Loom: Easy video messages, free for eligible nonprofits up to 25 users. Slack: The standard team chat, with Pro free for eligible nonprofits.

General information, not professional advice. Prices and nonprofit offers change and our research is AI-assisted, so confirm with the vendor before you buy. Names and logos belong to their owners. Full disclaimer

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