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Edit audio and video by editing the transcript
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What is Descript?

Content last verified May 4, 2026 Β· by the AI Tools Set Research Team

Descript lets you edit podcasts and video as easily as a text document, transcribing your recording so you can cut, rearrange, and clean up by editing words. Its AI features include filler-word removal, Studio Sound enhancement, and Overdub voice cloning to fix mistakes.

A favorite of podcasters and video creators, it combines transcription, multitrack editing, and AI cleanup in one approachable tool that removes the steep learning curve of traditional editors.

Key Features of Descript

  • Text-based editing: Edit audio by editing the transcript.
  • Filler-word removal: Delete ums and pauses in one click.
  • Studio Sound: Enhance voice and remove noise.
  • Overdub: Fix mistakes with AI voice cloning.

Use Cases for Descript

  • Edit podcasts fast
  • Remove filler and silences
  • Enhance audio
  • Create clips and show notes
  • Edit video by text

Pros & Cons

Pros
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Genuinely easy editing
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Powerful AI cleanup
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All-in-one workflow
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Free tier
Cons
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Can be resource-heavy
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Advanced AI on paid tiers

Pricing

Free
$0 /mo
βœ“1 hour transcription/mo
βœ“Basic editing
βœ“Watermark exports
MOST POPULAR
Hobbyist
$16 /mo
βœ“10 hours/mo
βœ“Filler removal
βœ“Studio Sound
Creator
$24 /mo
βœ“30 hours/mo
βœ“Overdub
βœ“No watermark
Business
$40 /mo
βœ“Unlimited-style
βœ“Advanced features
βœ“Priority
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