Loom AI vs Continue (2026)
A head-to-head comparison to help you pick the right tool
Loom AI
Loom AI adds AI features to Loom's screen recording platform, including auto-generated titles, summaries and chapters.
Get Pricing →Continue
Continue is an open-source AI code assistant that integrates into VS Code and JetBrains, letting you use any LLM as your coding assistant.
Get Pricing →Pros
- ✓Seamlessly integrated into Loom
- ✓Auto titles and summaries
- ✓Great for async communication
- ✓Easy to share
Cons
- ✗Tied to Loom platform
- ✗Limited creative video features
- ✗Better for internal comms than marketing
Pros
- ✓Open source and free
- ✓Use any LLM including local models
- ✓Good IDE integration
- ✓Privacy-friendly local model option
Cons
- ✗Requires LLM API keys
- ✗Less polished than Copilot
- ✗Setup required
Our Take
Choose Loom AI if teams using loom for async communication who want ai summaries. Choose Continue if privacy-conscious developers who want to use their own llm with ai coding assistance.