How to Add the Loom Video Recorder to Your Form

January 13, 2025

Loom offers a quick, intuitive way to record your screen and webcam. With Loom, you can create professional-grade videos that are great for asynchronous messaging, collecting visual feedback, or working with teams dispersed around the world.

Now, you can allow your form users to record Loom videos directly from your forms. Let’s do it!

Setting Up the Loom Video Recorder Widget

To add the Loom Video Recorder widget on your form

  1. In Form Builder, click on Add Element on the left side of the screen.
Add Element Button in Jotform Builder
  1. Under the Widget tab, search for Loom Video Recorder Widget.
  2. Then, drag and drop or click it to add it to your Form builder.
Search for Loom Video Recorder widget under Widgets Tab and add it to the Form
  1. Now, click on Wand Icon, to open the Widget Settings.
Wand Icon of Loom Video Recorder Widget
  1. Paste the Public App ID of your Loom video in the Public APP ID option in Widget Settings.
  2. Click the Update Widget button to Save the changes.
Pasting or Adding the Public ID of the Loom Video in the Loom Video Recorder Widget of Jotform

Note

The Loom Video Recorder works only on Chromium-based browsers. For more information, please see Loom’s compatibility guide

Create a New Loom Application

If you don’t have a Loom account yet, sign up here and follow the steps below on how to create a Loom Application.

  1. Go to your Loom Developer page, and click the Create application button to create a new application.
Create application button in Loom Developer Page
  1. Add your application details:
    • Enter your application name in the App name box.
    • Choose SDK Standard for the SDK type.
    • Add jotform.io and jotform.com under Domains allowing SDK setup.
Create Application Window in the App name, SDK type, Domains allowing SDK setup
  1. Once the details are in place, click the Create application button.
  2. Copy the Public App ID of the app you just created.
RecordSDK Applications in Loom Developer Portal

That’s it! Your users now can click the Record Video button to start recording a loom video.

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