Descript
Descript is a video and podcast editing tool built around a transcript-based, text-driven editor, with AI features such as voice generation (Underlord) and translation, offered across a free tier and four paid tiers, per Descript's own pricing page.
Best for
Podcasters, video creators and small teams who want to edit video and audio by editing a text transcript, per Descript's own plan descriptions.
Free tier
Free plan includes 60 minutes of media per month, 100 one-time AI credits, 720p exports with a watermark, and 5GB of storage.
Limits to know
1080p exports without a watermark start on the Hobbyist plan; video translation/dubbing and custom avatars are reserved for the Business plan and above.
Plans and prices
As of Sept 29, 2026, per the vendor's official pricing page.
| Plan | Price | What is included |
|---|---|---|
| Free | $0/month | 60 minutes of media/month, 100 one-time AI credits, 720p watermarked exports, 5GB storage. |
| Hobbyist | $16/month billed annually ($24/month billed monthly) | 10 media hours/month, 400 AI credits/month, 1080p watermark-free exports, 100GB storage. |
| Creator | $24/month billed annually ($35/month billed monthly) | 30 media hours/month, 800 AI credits/month, 4K exports, video generation, unlimited stock media, 1TB storage, up to 3 team members. |
| Business | $50/month billed annually ($65/month billed monthly) | 40 media hours/month, 1,500 AI credits/month, video translation/dubbing (30+ languages), custom avatars, priority support, 2TB storage, up to 5 team members. |
| Enterprise | Custom pricing | Custom media hours/credits, SSO/SCIM, SOC 2 Type II compliance, dedicated support team. |
Prices change often — check the vendor's page before you buy.