What is Descript?
Descript combines transcription with text-based audio and video editing. It also offers recording and enhancement tools, letting a creator revise spoken material while reviewing the resulting timeline and media.
Official website: descript.comHow much of a Descript project counts toward plan limits?
Estimate media hours from what you upload or record inside Descript. Uploaded media can count even if you skip transcription. AI features draw from a separate credit allowance, while resolution and watermark rules depend on your export plan.
- Try editing one short section through its transcript and review the audio around the cut.
- Check the export quality and watermark on that sample before importing the full backlog.
Limits to check before you start
- Transcription and edits need review for names and timing.
- AI tools and exports have plan-specific limits.
What can you use it for?
- Cut a podcast passage using its transcript.
- Prepare a captioned tutorial clip.
Who is it for?
- Podcasters, educators and creators editing spoken recordings.
How to use it
- Import or record a short piece of media.
- Correct the transcript and edit the spoken passage.
- Listen to transitions and check export settings.
Core features
- Edit audio and video through a transcript.
- Add captions and use available cleanup tools.
Benefits
- Edit audio and video through a transcript.
Frequently asked questions
Can I edit a recording by changing text?
That is the documented core workflow; preview the media after each edit.
Are all AI features in Free?
No. Check the current AI and export allowances.
Pricing & plans
A free starting plan and paid tiers are listed. Compare media hours, AI credits and export conditions on the official pricing page.
View official pricingCompany & contact information
- Company / team
- Descript
- Official documentation
- https://www.descript.com/pricing
Product images
Open an image for the full view. These official product previews, documentation, interfaces and examples may include paid features; check the relevant plan.
Sources
Compiled from the linked official pricing and help pages, not a hands-on product test. Check current features, allowances and rights at the source.
- Descript — official product documentationhttps://www.descript.com/
- Descript — official plans and helphttps://www.descript.com/pricing
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