Loom video to action items in English
Loom video to action items in English: send the file and get the text with the timecodes. One file may be up to 30 minutes on the free plan, no minute limit on Pro.
What the Loom stores is what the engine needs. The English speech becomes the table of action items in the sections Summary, Decisions, Action items; one file may be up to 30 minutes, and 3 files a day are free.
How to get the file and turn it into action items
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Record and check the file
A short video is recorded and the resolution of the saved file is checked
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Upload the file
The engine takes the Loom video from the widget of the page; the speech is in English, and the table of action items comes back with the timecodes.
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Ask for the table of action items
The instruction of the task asks for the table of action items and puts the answer about the Loom video into the sections Summary, Decisions, Action items; a claim that is not in the recording is not written.
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Name the language of the speech
The speech of the Loom video is English, one of the 99+ languages the engine reads, and the widget is left on English while the table of action items is written.
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Check the file before the upload
The desktop app of Loom records a video in 1080p or in 4K
What comes back from the engine
- TXT
One segment per line, the way a person wrote it down. It is the format to paste into a ticket, a chat or a document.
- TXT, CSV
The start and the end time of every segment, and the speakers named separately when you ask for it.
- SRT, VTT
SRT and VTT with the time of every line, so the recording can carry its own subtitles.
- Markdown, DOCX
The transcript is edited through the API and exported as Markdown for a wiki, or as DOCX for a review.
What Loom keeps, and what it says about it
- Where the file is
The resolution of the recording is set in the desktop app: More, Settings, Video Quality, and the wanted resolution is chosen.
- What the file is
A short video is recorded to check the resolution of the saved file.
- What can go wrong
The list of the articles of the knowledge base of Loom is published in the feed of the knowledge base.
- What the platform says
The desktop app of Loom records a video in 1080p or in 4K.
- What the platform says
The Chrome extension of Loom records a video with the camera only in 720p.
- Length of one file
up to 30 minutes on the free plan, no minute limit on Pro
- Free plan
$0: 3 files a day, up to 30 minutes per file, no card
- Pro plan
$10 a month when you pay yearly ($120 a year), or $20 a month
What the recording does not give you
The file of the Loom video is what the Loom keeps. The list of the articles of the knowledge base of Loom is published in the feed of the knowledge base. The engine reads the English speech, and the sections Summary, Decisions, Action items come out of it.
Tips
Send the transcript to the instruction only once.
Mark the language of the speech of the Loom video.
Rename the file of the Loom video before you send it.
Questions about Loom video and action items
What does the Loom keep for the Loom video?
A short video is recorded to check the resolution of the saved file. The file of the Loom video is the input of the engine, and the table of action items is written from it.
Which problems can come with the Loom video?
The mobile app of Loom for iOS does not record in 4K whatever the plan of the account. The engine does not change the file of the Loom video; it reads it as it is and writes the table of action items.
What comes back after the English Loom video is read?
the table of action items in the sections Summary, Decisions, Action items, with the time of every line of the recording of the Loom video.
How long may the file be, and how much is free?
One file may be up to 30 minutes on the free plan, and the free plan gives 3 files a day for the table of action items.
Where does the file of the Loom video wait?
On the Loom. The facts of the table above name the place where the file of the Loom video is kept and the way it comes off.
Related pages
- The same task on loom video to text sales call summary ruThe same task on another recording, with the same steps and the same sections.
- Meeting to action itemsThe page of the task: the instruction that is written for it and an example of the answer.
- Transcribe audio to textWhat the service does with a file: the formats of the export, the limits and the plans.
- Loom video to textWhere Loom keeps the file, what it holds and what the engine does with it.
Sources
- SLoom knowledge base: adjust and troubleshoot Loom video recording resolution settings (read 2026-10-25)support.atlassian.com · checked
- SLoom knowledge base: the list of the articles (read 2026-10-25)support.atlassian.com · checked
- TTranscription service page (read 2026-10-25)transcrib.si · checked
- TPricing page (read 2026-10-25)transcrib.si · checked
Drop a recording — the text arrives in a minute
Speakers by name, a time on every line, export to TXT, SRT, VTT, CSV and Markdown.