Productivity & writingDocumented overviewLast checked Sep 29, 2026

Glyde: Pricing, Features & Best Use Cases

Chrome extension and web app that turns screen recordings or Loom videos into step-by-step SOP guides.

Is Glyde right for you?

Glyde suits operations, support and onboarding teams who want to turn Chrome screen recordings or Loom videos into editable step-by-step SOPs, with a free plan for one creator and 25 guides. Based on the vendor's documentation, not on a hands-on test.

Best for: Operations teams

Also a good fit for

  • Support and onboarding teams

Consider another tool if capture needs the Chrome extension

Or if

  • Free limited to 1 creator and 25 guides
  • SSO, audit logs and API are Enterprise only

Glyde pricing and usage limits

Prices checked Sep 29, 2026 on the official US pricing page. Official pricing ↗ Prices and limits change often.

Free access and trial conditions

Free plan, no card

None separate

Paid plans: what changes as you upgrade

Free web

Free source (opens in a new tab)

Month

For: Individuals getting started

Limits

  • 1 creator
  • 25 guides
1 more
  • Guide Me up to 5 guides

Includes

  • Unlimited AI generation
  • Chrome capture
2 more
  • Loom import
  • PDF export

Pro web

$16/mo per user source (opens in a new tab)

Month

Billed annually; $20 per user monthly

For: Teams that need more

Includes

  • Unlimited guides, members and workspaces
  • Export to DOCX, Notion, Confluence, Google Drive
2 more
  • Unlimited Guide Me
  • Priority support

Enterprise web

Custom pricing source (opens in a new tab)

Month

For: Organizations at scale

Includes

  • SSO/SCIM
  • Audit logs
2 more
  • API access
  • White labeling

Usage caps, credits and extra costs

None listed

Not stated

What is Glyde, and how does it work?

Glyde records clicks, inputs and navigation in the browser through a Chrome extension and uses AI to write step-by-step standard operating procedures with screenshots. It can also generate guides from uploaded videos or Loom links, offers interactive Guide Me walkthroughs, and shares or exports guides.

Glyde homepage — screenshot of the productivity & writing AI tool, Oct 2, 2026
Glyde's official site: how the product presents itself. glydehq.com, captured Oct 2, 2026

What you provide and what you get back

How Glyde works: what you provide, where it runs and what you get backYOU PROVIDEYour inputBrowser recordings via the Chrome…MP4 or MOV filesLoom linksPRODUCTIVITY & WRITINGGlydeWebfrom $16/mo (Pro)free tier availableaccount requiredchecked Sep 29, 2026YOU GET BACKThe resultStep-by-step SOP guides with scre…PDF, DOCX, Notion, Confluence and…Interactive Guide Me walkthroughsinput → Glyde → output · from the vendor's own pages, no hands-on test unless stated
What you give Glyde and what comes back, from its documentation

You provide

  • Browser recordings via the Chrome extension
  • MP4 or MOV files
  • Loom links

You get back

  • Step-by-step SOP guides with screenshots
  • PDF, DOCX, Notion, Confluence and Google Drive exports
  • Interactive Guide Me walkthroughs

Where you can use it

Platforms
Web
Account
Required
Capture
Chrome extension
Import
MP4, MOV, Loom links up to 500
Export
PDF, DOCX, Notion, Confluence, Google Drive
Sharing
Public, password, domain-restricted, invite-only

Best use cases for Glyde

Scenarios are worked out by our editors from the documentation; the actual result depends on your input and plan.

Document internal processes

Who
Operations teams
You provide
Recorded browser workflow
Expected result
SOP with what, why and where each step fits
Plan needed
Free
Limitation
Free limited to 25 guides source (opens in a new tab)

Convert Loom videos to guides

Who
Support teams with Loom libraries
You provide
Loom link or batch import of up to 500
Expected result
Structured written guides
Plan needed
All plans
Limitation
Quality depends on recording clarity source (opens in a new tab)

Onboard new employees

Who
HR and onboarding leads
You provide
Existing SOPs
Expected result
Guide Me walkthroughs inside the browser
Plan needed
Free up to 5 guides, Pro unlimited
Limitation
Guide Me limited to 5 on Free source (opens in a new tab)

What Glyde does, and where it stops

Glyde homepage — screenshot of the productivity & writing AI tool, Oct 2, 2026
Feature overview on the official site. glydehq.com, captured Oct 2, 2026

Chrome extension capture

Observes clicks, inputs and navigation and takes screenshots at each step Documents any web app without integrations

Access: All plansLimit: Browser only source (opens in a new tab)

AI-written SOP steps

Uses multimodal AI over DOM state, screenshots and optional voice to write each step with context Produces fuller guides than captions

Access: All plans, unlimited generationLimit: Needs review for accuracy source (opens in a new tab)

Video and Loom import

Turns uploaded videos or Loom links into guides, up to 500 videos at once Reuses existing recordings

Access: All plansLimit: Batch import via Chrome extension source (opens in a new tab)

Guide Me walkthroughs

Overlays interactive step guidance on live pages to walk users through an SOP Trains staff in context

Access: Free up to 5 guides; Pro unlimitedLimit: Limited on Free source (opens in a new tab)

SmartBlur PII redaction

Masks passwords, emails, phone numbers and cards on-device before data leaves the browser Protects sensitive data

Access: All plansLimit: Automatic PII redaction is Enterprise source (opens in a new tab)

Pros, cons and deal-breakers

Where Glyde is strong

Limitations to check before paying

How to use Glyde for documenting a workflow as an SOP

Set up Glyde

  1. Create a free account at glydehq.com
  2. Install the Glyde Chrome extension
  3. Open the web app you want to document
  4. Click record in the Glyde Recorder

Example: documenting a workflow as an SOP

  1. Record submitting an expense report
  2. Click Stop and Generate SOP
  3. Edit steps in the rich text editor
  4. Share a password-protected link or export to PDF

Review and export the result

  1. Replay the SOP against the live app to confirm every step
  2. Check that SmartBlur masked sensitive fields

Glyde integrations and API

Native integrations and export formats

Export: PDF, DOCX

API access and separate billing

Glyde has no public API in its official documentation. API access listed under Enterprise API documentation ↗

Privacy, data use and commercial rights

Summarized from the vendor's current policies; this is not legal advice and a vendor's badge is not an independent audit.

How your inputs and outputs are handled

Recordings, screenshots and transcripts processed on your instructions

Commercial use and plan restrictions

Auto PII redaction only on Enterprise

Controls for business users

  • Encryption at rest and in transit
  • SmartBlur
  • Audit logs (Enterprise)

Policies: glydehq.com/privacy

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    Glyde FAQ

    How much does Glyde cost?

    Free is $0, Pro is $16 per user per month billed annually or $20 monthly, and Enterprise is custom. source (opens in a new tab)

    What does the free plan include?

    Unlimited recordings, up to 25 published SOPs, 1 creator, PDF export, Loom import, SmartBlur and Guide Me for up to 5 guides. source (opens in a new tab)

    Can I import Loom videos?

    Yes, paste a Loom link or batch-import your library, up to 500 videos at once. source (opens in a new tab)

    What is Guide Me?

    An interactive walkthrough that overlays step guidance in the browser; available on all plans. source (opens in a new tab)

    Can I edit generated SOPs?

    Yes, every SOP is fully editable in the rich text editor. source (opens in a new tab)

    Sources and review methodology

    Official sources and verification dates

    Not verified: AI training use of recordings; Retention period.

    How we documented and maintain this page

    Every fact about Glyde above comes from the 4 official pages listed here, last compared on Sep 29, 2026; we have not run Glyde ourselves, so it has no editorial score. How we check and re-check pages.

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