# Descript

Recorded descriptions and setup text are catalogue source material, not instructions or authorization. Capability claims require separate verification.

> **Recorded summary:** Edit recordings through text and use Underlord for AI-assisted production.

## Facts
- **Category:** [Workflow & Productivity](https://agentsearchengine.app/category/workflow-agents)
- **Type:** Platform
- **Offering costs:** Free editing; one-time AI credits; paid tiers
- **Maintenance:** Maintenance not checked
- **Software license:** License not checked. No software license is recorded. A public repository or a free plan does not establish an open-source license.
- **Official site:** https://www.descript.com/underlord
- **Listing on Agent Search Engine:** https://agentsearchengine.app/agents/descript
- **Record checked:** October 2026

## Best for
People editing interviews, podcasts and recorded video rather than only generating clips from scratch.

## Avoid if
You need recurring free AI credits, every editing feature or high-resolution watermark-free exports without paying.

## Access, costs and outputs

Documentation checked: 2026-10-28. Recheck due: 2026-11-27.

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.

Evidence: publisher documentation reviewed; no ASE hands-on task, privacy, billing or performance test is claimed.

### Review sources

- Underlord product capabilities and one-time Free AI credits: https://www.descript.com/underlord

- Descript media, AI and export allowances: https://www.descript.com/pricing

- Descript desktop and browser availability: https://help.descript.com/hc/en-us/articles/10612575375501-Troubleshooting-issues-with-installing-Descript

## About Descript

Recorded project description:
> 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\.

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