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Descript

All-in-one audio and video editor where you edit media by editing the transcript text, powered by AI

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Score Breakdown

Ease of Use8.0
Features9.0
Value for Money8.0
Support7.0
Overall8.0

Descript Pricing

Free

Free

60 media minutes/month, watermarked exports, text-based editing

Hobbyist

$24/mo

10 media hours/mo, 400 AI credits, watermark-free 1080p, Underlord; $16/mo billed annually

Creator

$35/mo

30 media hours/mo, 800 AI credits, 4K exports, 20+ AI tools, team of 3; $24/mo billed annually

Business

$65/mo

40 media hours/mo, 1,500 AI credits, Brand Studio, dubbing in 30+ languages, team of 5; $50/mo billed annually

Enterprise

Free

Custom pricing; scaled media hours & AI credits, SOC 2, SSO/SCIM

Pros

  • +Edit video by editing text — revolutionary workflow for podcasters
  • +AI removes filler words, silences, and background noise automatically
  • +Overdub feature clones your voice for seamless re-recording
  • +Screen recording built in with immediate transcription
  • +Excellent for podcast and YouTube content repurposing

Cons

  • −Rendering can be slow compared to traditional video editors
  • −Not suitable for complex multi-track video productions
  • −Transcription accuracy varies with poor audio quality
  • −Overdub voice cloning requires significant training data

Best For

podcasters
YouTubers
content marketers
educators

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