The resolution of the recording is set in the desktop app: More, Settings, Video Quality, and the wanted resolution is chosen.
Loom video
Loom video to a task list in English
Loom video to a task list 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.
3 files a day up to 30 minutes, free99+ languagesSpeaker separation and timestamps
In short
What the Loom stores is what the engine needs. The English speech becomes the task list in the sections Topic, Tasks, Ideas for later; one file may be up to 30 minutes, and 3 files a day are free.
How to get the file and turn it into a task list
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Open the settings of the app
The desktop app of Loom is opened, then More, Settings and Video Quality
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Hand the file over
The recording of the Loom video is attached to the widget of the page with the language of the speech set to English, and the task list comes back as a file of text.
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Ask the written instruction for the task list
The ready instruction reads the transcript of the Loom video as the person who made the memo, and the task list comes in the sections Topic, Tasks, Ideas for later.
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Name the language of the speech
The engine reads 99+ languages; this Loom video is in English, so the language of the widget is set to English for the task list.
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Check the file before the upload
The Chrome extension of Loom records a video with the camera only in 720p
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
A short video is recorded to check the resolution of the saved file.
The list of the articles of the knowledge base of Loom is published in the feed of the knowledge base.
The desktop app of Loom records a video in 1080p or in 4K.
The Chrome extension of Loom records a video with the camera only in 720p.
up to 30 minutes on the free plan, no minute limit on Pro
$0: 3 files a day, up to 30 minutes per file, no card
$10 a month when you pay yearly ($120 a year), or $20 a month
The case
What the recording does not give you
The resolution of the recording is set in the desktop app: More, Settings, Video Quality, and the wanted resolution is chosen. the Loom is only the place where the recording waits; the text and the task list are made by the engine, in English.
Tips
The sections of the task list are the same for every recording.
Set the language of the Loom video before you send the file.
A file over 30 minutes has to be cut into parts; the Pro plan takes a recording of any length.
The mobile app of Loom for iOS does not record in 4K whatever the plan of the account.
Questions about Loom video and a task list
Which problems can come with the Loom video?
A short video is recorded to check the resolution of the saved file. The engine does not change the file of the Loom video; it reads it as it is and writes the task list.
What does the Loom say about the Loom video?
The mobile app of Loom for iOS does not record in 4K whatever the plan of the account. The engine reads the English speech of the Loom video and writes the task list from that text.
How is the task list built from the Loom video?
The engine reads the English speech and the instruction writes the task list in the sections Topic, Tasks, Ideas for later; every line comes from the transcript of the Loom video.
Is there a limit to the length of the Loom video?
One file of the Loom video may be up to 30 minutes on the free plan; the free plan gives 3 files a day.
Is a link enough for the Loom video?
Bring the file of the Loom video to your own disk and upload it here; the engine returns the task list with the time of every line.
Related pages
- The same task on lecture recording to text lecture to flashcards ruThe same task on another recording, with the same steps and the same sections.
- Voice memo to a task listThe 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
Reading: 4 minutesUpdated Transcribsi editorial team
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.
3 files a day up to 30 minutes, free99+ languagesSpeaker separation and timestamps