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Airtime alternatives

Airtime compared with 4 alternatives: Loom, Tella, Vidyard and ScreenPal.

Airtime has a free plan. Paid plans start at $10 per month, billed annually; $12 billed monthly. 3 of the 4 alternatives are free or have a free plan. One more offers a free trial.

4 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 9, 2026 · Where the facts come from

At a glance

ToolPriceFree planRuns on
AirtimeThis toolFree plan · from $10/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows
LoomFree plan · from $18/moYesmacOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension
TellaFree trial · from $13/moTrial onlyWeb, macOS, Windows, Browser extension
VidyardFree plan · from $59/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension
ScreenPalFree plan · from $4/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension

How each one differs from Airtime

  1. Loom

    Screen and camera recorder for shareable video messages

    • Loom starts at $18 per user / month, billed monthly. Airtime starts at $10 per month, billed annually; $12 billed monthly.
    • Only Loom lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Loom lists a browser extension.
    • Only Airtime lists a web app.
    • Loom also covers transcription, video editing and screenshots.

    Suits: Teams sharing quick recorded walkthroughs instead of scheduling a call

  2. Tella

    Screen recorder with a built-in editor, layouts and 4K export

    • Tella starts at $13 per user / month, billed yearly ($26 billed monthly). Airtime starts at $10 per month, billed annually; $12 billed monthly.
    • Airtime has a free plan. Tella does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Tella lists a browser extension.
    • Tella also covers transcription, noise cancellation and video editing.
    • Airtime also covers presentations.

    Suits: Product demos and tutorials that need more polish than a raw screen capture

  3. Vidyard

    Video messaging, AI avatars and video hosting for sales teams

    • Vidyard starts at $59 per seat / month, billed annually ($89 billed monthly). Airtime starts at $10 per month, billed annually; $12 billed monthly.
    • Only Vidyard lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Vidyard lists a browser extension.
    • Vidyard also covers video editing, AI agents and reports.
    • Airtime also covers presentations.

    Suits: Sales reps sending personalized video messages to prospects

  4. ScreenPal

    Screen recorder, video editor and video hosting in one low-cost suite

    • ScreenPal starts at $4 per month, paid annually (Solo Deluxe). Airtime starts at $10 per month, billed annually; $12 billed monthly.
    • Only ScreenPal lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Only ScreenPal lists a browser extension.
    • ScreenPal also covers transcription, templates, video editing and screenshots.
    • Airtime also covers presentations.

    Suits: Teachers recording lessons and adding quizzes for their LMS

Limits worth knowing in Airtime

  • Without a subscription, Camera and Creator are limited to 60 minutes a day and Recorder to 5 recordings a month of up to 5 minutes.
  • Recorder recordings run up to 1 hour each.
  • The desktop apps are for Mac and Windows 10 or 11; the site lists no mobile app.
  • Priority support, a dedicated account team and the SOC 2 report are reserved for Enterprise.
Airtime pricing and details

Common questions

What are the alternatives to Airtime?

The alternatives to Airtime in this directory are Loom, Tella, Vidyard and ScreenPal. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Airtime.

Is there a free alternative to Airtime?

Yes. Loom, Vidyard and ScreenPal have a free plan alongside paid ones.

Which Airtime alternatives work on Android?

The Airtime listing does not include an Android app. Loom, Vidyard and ScreenPal list one.

Which Airtime alternatives work on iOS?

The Airtime listing does not include an iOS app. Loom, Vidyard and ScreenPal list one.

When were these prices checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 4, 2026 to Oct 9, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

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