Descript
Edit recordings through text and use Underlord for AI-assisted production.
Documentation reviewed
Can I use this for my work?
Descript edits recorded audio/video through its transcript and provides Underlord for conversational editing, cleanup and repurposing.
- Availability
- Available. Product publicly available; verify individual AI features and plan entitlement rather than assuming every release-stage claim applies to all tools.
- How to use it
- Web app; Desktop app. Web plus macOS/Windows desktop editor; confirm current system requirements for your recording workflow.
- Processing and data
- Vendor cloud. Cloud-backed media/AI workflow. Upload only permitted recordings; account-specific retention and training controls were not verified.
- Costs and limits
- Free editing; one-time AI credits; paid tiers
- Outputs
- Edited audio/video, transcripts, captions and repurposed clips; review the paid-plan watermark and resolution boundary.
Free editing/media allowances coexist with one-time AI credits. Paid plans differ in Underlord access, recurring credits, watermark removal and export quality. Documentation reviewed, not an editing or transcription benchmark.
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About Descript
Descript combines transcript-based audio/video editing with Underlord, an AI co-editor for cleanup and repurposing. Free editing/media allowances coexist with one-time AI credits. Paid plans differ in Underlord capabilities, recurring credits, watermark-free exports and resolution.