Think Tango is the best option for software how-to guides? Try Kommodo instead.
Tango is great for simple step-by-step guides. But if you need to document advanced workflows or share video walkthroughs, Kommodo offers:
No credit card required. Start recording in 30 seconds.
Kommodo vs Tango
Kommodo | Tango | |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Recorder | Screen recordings with audio and video; session limits depend on the recorder | |
| Guides | Guides from Free accounts show viewers the first 10 steps | 100 steps |
| Editor | Guide and AI transcript-based video editor | Guide editor only |
| Page Builder | Allows fully customized pages with calls-to-action | |
| Branding | Supports company colors, logos, and custom domains | Supports company colors and logos only |
| Pricing | Free and Premium plans; see current prices and billing options on the pricing page | Free plan includes 15 guides only; paid plans start at $24/month |
Why HR, product, and ops teams prefer Kommodo over Tango
Train teams and onboard clients with detailed workflows
Add clarity and increase adoption with explainer videos
Turn workflows into ultimate guides with custom pages
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Free $0/mo Unlimited recordings. Each recording stays available to you and your viewers for 60 days. Upgrade to keep access to older recordings. | ||
|---|---|---|
| Account | ||
| Number of users | 1 user only | 1+ |
| Connect your Google calendar (for meetings) | ||
| Videos - — Record your screen (with/without webcam) + record your meetings | ||
| Number of videos | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Recording access for you and your viewers | 60-day access for you and your viewers | While your paid plan is active |
| Web recording session length | Browser-dependent | Same session limits |
| Share instantly with a link | ||
| View counts | ||
| Viewer analytics | ||
| Pulse Notes | ||
| AI-generated transcript | ||
| Edit video using transcript | ||
| High resolution up to 4K | ||
| Embed folders | ||
| Download your videos | ||
| Upload videos that weren’t recorded with Kommodo | ||
| Calendar sync with recording reminders | ||
| Step-by-Step Guides - Create SOPs and tutorials from your recordings | ||
| Auto-generate guides from video | 3 free | Unlimited |
| Create manual guides | ||
| Steps visible on shared guide links | First 10 | All steps |
| Page Builder - Build pages with videos, text and links. Free publishing allowances apply. | ||
| Turn any Kommodo video into a landing page | ||
| Add multiple videos to your landing page | ||
| Add external links (e.g., calendar links) | ||
| Add buttons | ||
| Add headers and other text | ||
| Arrange content on your page | ||
| Custom Branding | ||
| Custom Domain | ||
| Custom branding colors | ||
| Add your logo | ||
| Privacy Controls | ||
| Blur out sensitive information | ||
| Password Protection | ||
| Link Expiration | ||
| Workspace Controls | ||
| Team workflow and collaboration | ||
| Assign roles and permissions | ||
| Personal folders | ||
| Team Folders | ||
| Team Guide Editing | ||
| AI Video Search - Search and ask questions across your video library | ||
| Videos indexed for AI search | 10 videos | Unlimited |
| Meeting notes emailed automatically | 10 videos | Unlimited |
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- Say no to more meetings
- Create better async videos faster
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. With Kommodo, you can record your screen and webcam, capture your on-screen processes, or both at the same time. You can choose to create a video, a guide, or a video + guide.
Guides from Free accounts show viewers the first 10 steps. Standalone guide links from Premium accounts show every step.
Yes. With Kommodo's guide editor, you can update text, screenshots, and steps. With Kommodo's transcript-based video editor, you can remove pauses, re-record over mistakes, and insert audio clips.
Tango isn't a fully featured screen recorder. It captures on-screen clicks and inputs, but it doesn't record video or audio.
Tango limits guides to 100 steps, so it won't support complex workflows.
Yes. With Tango's editor, you can reword instructions, change images, and annotate screenshots.
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