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Descript

Edit video and podcasts by editing the transcript

Introduction

Descript transcribes your recording and lets you cut, rearrange and fix words like a document. Includes filler word removal and studio sound.

Added on
Oct 30, 2026
Website
www.descript.com
Pricing model
Freemium
Company
Descript

Product information

What is Descript?

Descript is a video and podcast editor that lets you edit media by editing its transcript. It is designed for creators, podcasters and teams who want faster editing.

How to use Descript?

Upload or record audio or video and let it transcribe. Edit the text to cut or rearrange the media, then export.

Core features of Descript

  • Transcript-based editing
  • Automatic transcription
  • Screen and audio recording
  • AI editing helpers
  • Export and sharing

Use cases of Descript

  1. 1Podcast editing
  2. 2Video tutorials
  3. 3Removing filler words
  4. 4Social clips
  5. 5Meeting recordings

Frequently asked questions about Descript

What does Descript do?+

It transcribes media and lets you edit audio and video by editing text.

Who is it for?+

Podcasters, video creators and marketers.

Is there a free plan?+

A free tier with limits is typically offered, with paid plans for more features.

Which category is Descript in?+

Descript is listed under Video, Audio & Music, AI Video Editor, AI Transcription.

Tags

editingpodcasttranscript

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