Descript
Descript: Transcription, Record audio, meetings, and calls, Speaker labels. Documented platforms: Web, macOS, Windows. See platform, paid-feature and source notes.
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Documented capabilities and conditions
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- Web
Supported according to the source
Applies to: Web
[e1]- macOS
Supported according to the source
Applies to: macOS
[e2]- Windows
Supported according to the source
Applies to: Windows
[e2]- Subscription
Supported according to the source
Applies to: Web · macOS · Windows
Hobbyist, Creator, and Business are monthly subscriptions; the vendor's page only prints the discounted per-month rate for annual billing, not the actual annual total, so this catalog does not record purchase prices for Descript.
[e3]- Free, important features paid
Supported according to the source
Applies to: Web · macOS · Windows
The Free plan is capped at 60 minutes of media a month, a one-time 100 AI credits, and 720p export.
Paid features: Watermark-free export; Full access to Underlord, our AI video co-editor and 20+ more AI tools; AI Speech with custom voice clones and video regenerate; Unlimited access to royalty-free stock media library; Translate and dub video in 30+ languages with proofread; Team-wide access to Brand Studio; Generate custom avatars from photo upload or text; Priority support (with SLA)
[e4][e5][e6][e7][e8][e9][e10][e11]- Transcription
Supported according to the source
Applies to: Web · macOS · Windows
[e12]- Record audio, meetings, and calls
Supported according to the source
Applies to: Web · macOS · Windows
[e13]- Speaker labels
Supported according to the source
Applies to: Web · macOS · Windows
[e14]- Subtitles
Supported according to the source
Applies to: Web · macOS · Windows
[e15]- English
Supported according to the source
Applies to: Web · macOS · Windows
[e16]- Chinese
Not supported according to the source
Applies to: Web · macOS · Windows
[e17]- Japanese
Not supported according to the source
Applies to: Web · macOS · Windows
[e17]
Evidence gaps
- Works offline: Not documented in the currently qualified sources
- Local processing: Not documented in the currently qualified sources
- Account required: Not documented in the currently qualified sources
Recorded list prices
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| Way to buy | List price | Purchase region / source |
|---|---|---|
| Hobbyist · MonthlyWeb · macOS · Windows | USD 24.00 | See source for purchase region Source checked: [e18] |
| Creator · MonthlyWeb · macOS · Windows | USD 35.00 | See source for purchase region Source checked: [e19] |
Original sources
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[e1] Official docs
Run the full Descript editor in a browser tab, no install required.
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https://help.descript.com/hc/en-us/articles/16987605355277-Descript-for-Web[e2] Official site
macOS 14 (Sonoma) or Windows 11 and newer.
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https://www.descript.com/download$24 per person / month
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https://www.descript.com/pricingElevate your projects, watermark-free
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https://www.descript.com/pricingFull access to Underlord, our AI video co-editor and 20+ more AI tools
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https://www.descript.com/pricingAI Speech with custom voice clones and video regenerate
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https://www.descript.com/pricingUnlimited access to royalty-free stock media library
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https://www.descript.com/pricingTranslate and dub video in 30+ languages with proofread
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https://www.descript.com/pricingTeam-wide access to Brand Studio
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https://www.descript.com/pricing[e10] Official pricing page
Generate custom avatars from photo upload or text
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https://www.descript.com/pricing[e11] Official pricing page
Priority support (with SLA)
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https://www.descript.com/pricing[e12] Official site
Descript's AI transcribes your recording, so deleting a word deletes that moment of video
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https://www.descript.com/[e13] Official site
Remote recording
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https://www.descript.com/[e14] Official pricing page
Detect 8+ speakers
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https://www.descript.com/pricing[e15] Official docs
Export your subtitles from Descript as an SRT or VTT file.
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https://help.descript.com/hc/en-us/articles/10255811669773-Export-subtitles[e16] Official docs
English (US)
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https://help.descript.com/hc/en-us/articles/10249408168845-Supported-transcription-languages[e17] Official docs
Languages such as Chinese, Japanese, or Russian are not yet supported
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https://help.descript.com/hc/en-us/articles/10249408168845-Supported-transcription-languages[e18] Official pricing page
Hobbyist $16 $24 per person / month
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https://www.descript.com/pricing[e19] Official pricing page
Creator $24 $35 per person / month
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https://www.descript.com/pricing
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