SeaMeet Desktop is here — Record everything, miss nothing. Download free →

Record & transcribe a Loom or Vimeo video

Turn a Loom or Vimeo update into a searchable transcript and summary — in your browser.

Desktop
Loom
MC

Meeting Call

Voice Call

Incoming call...
SeaMeet

What You Get

More than just recording

Invisible recording

No one in the call knows you are recording. No bot joins, no popup appears, no recording badge shows up.

AI transcription

Automatic speech-to-text powered by on-device and cloud AI models. Supports 90+ languages with speaker identification.

AI summaries

Get action items, decisions, and key points extracted automatically after every call. Never write meeting notes again.

Flashback

Forgot to hit record? Flashback saves the last 2 minutes of audio retroactively. Capture what you missed.

Local-first

Recordings stay on your device by default. No cloud upload, no third-party access, no data leaving your machine.

From Recording to Action

Turn every recording into assets

AudioScreenScreenshot
Summary

Three ways to do this

Three ways to transcribe a Loom (or Vimeo) video

Recommended

SeaMeet browser recorder

Open the shared Loom or Vimeo link, play it, capture the tab. Works whether you're the sender reviewing your own update or a viewer who needs the content as text.

Best for: Async updates you need to quote, search, or turn into notes.

See how →

Paste the link on app.seameet.ai

Drop the video URL into the app and it plays and records in the background while you get on with something else.

Best for: A queue of team updates on a Monday morning.

Import the downloaded file

Loom lets account owners download their videos as mp4. If it's yours, download it and drop it straight into your SeaMeet library — no playback needed.

Best for: Your own Loom backlog and archived Vimeo files.

Method 2 · SeaMeet browser recorder

How to transcribe a Loom or Vimeo video in your browser (no signup)

Runs in Chrome, Edge, or Safari on desktop. Free for the first 15 minutes — Sync Pro removes the cap. Works on shared links — nothing installed on Loom or Vimeo.

  1. 01

    Open the video in a browser tab

    Shared Loom and Vimeo pages play in the browser without an account when the sender allows it — that's the tab you'll capture.

  2. 02

    Open app.seameet.ai in a second tab

    Same browser on desktop — Chrome, Edge, or Safari. First 15 minutes of transcription free, no signup.

  3. 03

    Pick "A browser tab" and select the video tab

    Choose the Loom or Vimeo tab in the share dialog and tick "Also share tab audio" — the speaker's voice is the entire point; without the checkbox you get silent video.

  4. 04

    Start recording, then press play

    Mostly non-English team? Set the language — Loom-style updates in German, Japanese, or Portuguese transcribe more accurately when declared.

  5. 05

    Stop when it ends

    You get a timestamped transcript and an AI summary with the decisions and asks buried in the update — reply with the quotes instead of re-watching.

Try in browser (no signup) →

15 min free · works on Chrome, Edge, Safari desktop

Why SeaMeet

What SeaMeet does that Loom's AI features don't

  • Transcripts without a Loom subscription

    Loom's AI features are paid add-ons, English-first, and live inside Loom. SeaMeet transcribes any video you can play — including links sent to you — on the free tier.

  • 20+ languages

    Async video is global. SeaMeet handles Japanese, German, Spanish, Mandarin, French and more, with auto-detect for code-switching — a gap in most platforms' own AI.

  • One flow for every async-video link

    Loom, Vimeo, CloudApp-style pages, a raw mp4 on a server — same capture, same transcript. Your notes don't care which recorder made the video.

  • Updates become action items

    The summary extracts what was decided and what's being asked of whom. Paste it into the ticket or the reply; the timestamps back you up.

Common questions

Transcribing Loom and Vimeo videos — questions & answers

Can I transcribe a Loom someone sent me? +
Yes — if you can play it, you can capture and transcribe it. Keep the transcript for your own use: the sender shared it with a specific audience, and republishing it elsewhere needs their say-so. Notes and quotes are what transcripts are for.
Does the sender know I transcribed it? +
Your playback counts as a normal view if the sender has analytics on — that's it. Nothing about the recording or transcript is visible to them; SeaMeet is invisible to Loom's player.
What about videos I recorded in Loom myself? +
Two options: download the mp4 (Loom allows owners to export) and use "Import file", or record your next async updates directly in SeaMeet and skip the round-trip — you'll get the same transcript plus summary either way.
Does it work on Vimeo and other players? +
Yes. The capture is at the tab level, so Vimeo, embedded players, and self-hosted video pages all work identically. One habit covers every async-video format your team uses.
Why not just watch it at 2×? +
Speed helps you consume it once; a transcript lets you search it forever. When the update contains a decision you need to reference in a thread next week, the timestamped quote beats your memory of a sped-up watch.
Is there a length limit? +
The free tier transcribes the first 15 minutes; Sync Pro ($12.99/mo annual) removes the cap and adds 50 hr/mo of file import, cloud sync, and the AI summary features.
Can it handle non-English updates? +
Yes — 20+ languages with auto-detect for mixed-language teams. Set the language explicitly for monolingual videos for the best accuracy.

Recording in your browser

SeaMeet records the tab your Loom or Vimeo video plays in. Pick the tab in Chrome's share dialog, keep tab audio on, press play, and the async update is transcribed with timestamps — no download, nothing added to Loom or Vimeo.

Why SeaMeet?

Async video is quick to send but slow to search. SeaMeet turns a Loom or Vimeo update into a transcript with timestamps and an AI summary, so you can read it in a minute, pull the action items, or quote it in a reply.

Common Use Cases

01

Async standups and status updates recorded in Loom

02

Product walkthroughs and design reviews on Vimeo

03

Onboarding and training videos you want as text

04

Feedback videos you'd rather skim than re-watch

Start recording in your browser today

Free to start right in your browser — no account needed.