Descript

Founded by Andrew Mason in 2017

A powerful AI tool for seamless video and audio editing.

Cost

Free Trial, Free Tier, Paid

Rating

★ Very positive

Time to value

Immediate

Use when you need to streamline video, podcast editing, or transcription. Descript helps you make quick edits to video and audio by simply editing text. You can remove mistakes, rearrange clips, and instantly transcribe audio. Its standout features include AI-driven transcription and automatic filler word removal, making it a time-saver for creators. Whether editing podcasts, enhancing audio, or creating social media clips, Descript simplifies the process.

What Descript does

Video editing: Easily cut, trim, and rearrange video clips with a text-based editor.Podcast editing: Edit podcasts by modifying transcriptions and seamlessly removing mistakes or adding sound effects.Transcription: Automatically convert audio or video into editable text for faster, text-based editing.Audio enhancement: Improve sound quality by reducing background noise and enhancing clarity with AI tools.Clip creation: Quickly create shareable video clips for social media by selecting key moments and exporting them.

Pricing breakdown

PlanPrice10 seats / yr

$24.00 / mo$2,880

$39.00 / mo$4,680

$70.00 / mo$8,400

Annual estimates assume continuous billing at the listed list price. Volume discounts typical above 50 seats.

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