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Head-to-Head Specification Audit
Loom vs Sphera
Remote and Distributed Teams · Global
Specification Matrix
| Metric | Loom | Sphera |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $12.5/moBetter | $4167/mo |
| API Rate Limit | 100 req/minBetter | 60 req/min |
| Target Country | Global | Global |
| Category | Async Communication | Carbon & EHS Compliance |
| Compliance | GDPR, SOC2, CCPA | EU ETS, ISO 14064, GHG Protocol, REACH, CSRD, TCFD |
| Hosting Regions | US, EU | US-East, EU-West, AP-Singapore |
| 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
Sphera — Key Specs
- ✓EHS + carbon + product sustainability in one enterprise platform
- ✓EU ETS allowance tracking and surrender automation
- ✓ISO 14064 verified carbon footprint methodology built-in
- ✓Chemical and process safety module for REACH and HAZMAT
- ✓Trusted by BASF, Dow, ExxonMobil, Siemens
Frequently Asked Questions
What is cheaper, Loom or Sphera?+
Loom starts at $12.5/mo, which is lower than Sphera at $4167/mo.
Which tool is better for compliance — Loom or Sphera?+
Loom additionally supports GDPR, SOC2, CCPA. Sphera additionally supports EU ETS, ISO 14064, GHG Protocol, REACH, CSRD, TCFD.
Which has a higher API rate limit — Loom or Sphera?+
Loom has a higher API rate limit at 100 requests per minute. Loom: 100 req/min. Sphera: 60 req/min.
Which tool is better suited for Global?+
Loom is evaluated for Remote and Distributed Teams in Global with hosting regions: US, EU. Sphera has hosting regions: US-East, EU-West, AP-Singapore. For data residency in Global, check each vendor's data processing agreements.
Data last verified: 3 July 2026
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