Comparison

Loom vs MINNECT

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Loom

Easily record your screen or camera on the go and share it instantly via a link. This app facilitates asynchronous video communication for teams, allowing for comments, reactions, and library management.

Highlights
  • Screen, camera, and audio recording
  • Instant link sharing
  • Time-stamped comments and reactions
  • Cloud saving and library management
  • Video playback speed adjustment
  • Security and access controls
Features
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LOOM FOR iOS Record your screen or camera with one tap. Share that content in an instant with a link. Loom for iOS is the fastest, easiest way to record content on-the-go and stay connected with your team. Whether you’re screen recording product demos, giving feedback, or simply sharing your thoughts, Loom makes it simple to stay in the loop with async video. TRUSTED BY THE BEST Over 14 million people across 200,000 companies use Loom to record, share, and review asynchronous video. From HubSpot, to Atlassian, to Netflix, Loom is the screen recording and collaboration tool of choice for top companies. EVERYTHING YOU NEED AND MORE Using Loom, you can collaborate with your team, add time-stamped comments and reactions to those videos, and save videos you’ve recorded to your device. Now, you can spend less time crafting the perfect email in-between meetings, and say it with video using Loom for iOS. KEY FEATURES • Record your screen, camera, microphone, and internal audio • Automatically save videos to the cloud and share them instantly with a link • Get notified when someone views, reacts, or comments on your video • Leave time-based comments and emoji reactions • Manage your Loom video library on-the-go and across devices • Choose who can see your video with security and access controls • Download recordings to your camera roll • Adjust video playback speed • Edit and trim your video using the Loom web app ABOUT LOOM Loom is the leading video communication platform for async work. Engineered for simplicity and speed, you can record, watch, and share videos to move work forward whether you're at your desk or on the move. LOOM IN THE NEWS "Why are we all trapped in enterprise chat apps if we talk 6x faster than we type, and our brain processes visual info 60,000x faster than text?...now is the time for Loom." – TechCrunch "It fills this gap between writing an email and taking the time to have a meeting or conference...it's rare to have something that's low friction and high impact, while also adding personal connection." – Forbes “Asynchronous video is catching on fast, and Loom thinks it's going to change the way we work. And maybe do everything else, too.” – Protocol

About

MINNECT

Connect directly with experts and celebrities for personalized advice and insights. Get answers to your questions via text, audio, or video, or engage in live one-on-one video sessions. Access a wealth of knowledge and experience on demand.

Highlights
  • One-on-one expert connections
  • Text and audio responses
  • Video responses
  • Live one-on-one video calls
  • Pay per question or minute
Features
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Minnect enables you to connect one on one with experts and celebrities across a range of different categories. Whether you are looking to solve a specific problem, get advice, or get inspired, Minnect puts the knowledge, experience, and insights of others right at your fingertips. You can engage with experts in 3 simple ways 1. Ask a question and get a text and audio response 2. Ask a question and get a video response with additional text 3. Engage directly in a one-on-one video Pay by the question or minute - connect and get your answers.

Screenshots

Loom4 screens
MINNECT4 screens

Verdict

The call

Loom and MINNECT both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 80% of MINNECT's written reviews are positive against 41% of Loom's. MINNECT also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.5). Loom's advantage is ratings volume (19K vs 2.5K). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Loom against 4.9 for MINNECT. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Loom has 19K ratings behind it against 2.5K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 41% of Loom's written reviews are positive against 80% of MINNECT's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Loom ships an update weekly, MINNECT every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Loom versus MINNECT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLoomMINNECT
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (19K ratings)4.9 (2.5K ratings) — better
Positive reviews41.2% of reviews79.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings19K — better2.5K
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.516.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB297 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLoom, IncMinnect, LLC

Customer experience

Loom

All ratings19,176 ratings
Positive95.4%
Neutral1.5%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews529 reviews
Positive41.2%
Neutral8.1%
Negative50.7%

MINNECT

All ratings2,460 ratings
Positive96.5%
Neutral0.5%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews257 reviews
Positive79.8%
Neutral3.9%
Negative16.3%

User reviews

Loom

From 19K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 📹 Great video quality
  • 💡 Useful for communication and collaboration
  • 🕰️ Time-saving
  • 👍 User-friendly interface

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Buggy app, crashes frequently
  • 🔇 Audio issues, sync problems
  • ⏱️ Slow upload/processing times
  • 🔒 Login/account issues
  • 🤖 Poor mobile app experience

MINNECT

From 2.5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast and efficient responses
  • 👍 Valuable insights from experts
  • 💡 Innovative way to connect with industry leaders
  • 🤝 Genuine and meaningful connections
  • 🔥 Game-changing for business and personal growth

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and technical issues
  • 💰 Expensive for some users
  • 🕰️ Slow response times in some cases
  • 🔒 Restricted availability in certain regions

Bugs and requests

Loom

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Videos not saving or uploading properly
  • Recordings cutting off unexpectedly
  • Inability to access team/shared folders in mobile app
  • Inconsistent performance across devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to record screen and camera simultaneously
  • Improve editing capabilities
  • Allow downloading of recorded videos
  • Provide more customization options
  • Integrate with more platforms/services

MINNECT

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login and sign-up issues
  • Audio/video playback problems
  • Inconsistent update availability

Requested features

4 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Advanced search and filtering capabilities
  • Integration with other platforms (e.g., LinkedIn)
  • Ability to download video responses

In-app purchases

None

Loom

No in-app purchases

None

MINNECT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Loom free?
Loom is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MINNECT free?
MINNECT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Loom or MINNECT?
MINNECT is rated higher. Loom averages 4.8 out of 5 from 19K ratings, while MINNECT averages 4.9 from 2.5K ratings.
Do Loom or MINNECT have ads?
Neither Loom nor MINNECT shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Loom or MINNECT?
Loom ships an update weekly, and MINNECT every 9 days. Most recently, Loom was updated on October 18, 2026 and MINNECT on October 16, 2026.

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