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Head-to-Head Specification Audit
Loom vs Fly.io
Remote and Distributed Teams · Global
Specification Matrix
| Metric | Loom | Fly.io |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $12.5/mo | CustomBetter |
| API Rate Limit | 100 req/min | N/A |
| Target Country | Global | Global |
| Category | Async Communication | Cloud Hosting & Edge |
| Compliance | GDPR, SOC2, CCPA | SOC2, GDPR |
| Hosting Regions | US, EU | US-East, EU-West, AP-Southeast, AF-South-ZA |
| Native Integrations | 6 listedBetter | 5 listed |
Loom — Key Specs
- ✓Record screen + camera in 1 click
- ✓Eliminates unnecessary meetings
- ✓AI auto-transcription + summaries
- ✓Ideal for async standups in distributed African teams
- ✓Acquired by Atlassian — enterprise-ready
Fly.io — Key Specs
- ✓Deploy Docker containers to 30+ global regions — closest to ZA is Johannesburg (jnb)
- ✓Machines API launches VMs in under 300ms — ideal for per-request compute isolation
- ✓Fly Volumes provide persistent SSDs for stateful apps like databases and file stores
- ✓Free allowance covers 3 shared-CPU VMs and 3GB of persistent storage permanently
Frequently Asked Questions
What is cheaper, Loom or Fly.io?+
Fly.io starts at $0/mo, which is lower than Loom at $12.5/mo.
Which tool is better for compliance — Loom or Fly.io?+
Both support GDPR, SOC2. Loom additionally supports CCPA.
Which tool is better suited for Global?+
Loom is evaluated for Remote and Distributed Teams in Global with hosting regions: US, EU. Fly.io has hosting regions: US-East, EU-West, AP-Southeast, AF-South-ZA. For data residency in Global, check each vendor's data processing agreements.
Data last verified: 25 June 2026
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