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Edit video and podcasts by editing the transcript - delete a word, delete the clip.
Our ruling
Editing video by deleting words is the rare AI feature that genuinely changes how fast the work goes.
Wrong forFrame-accurate colour and effects work.
- Best for
- Podcast and talking-head video editing
- Pricing
- Free · from $16/mo
Verified facts
- Free tier
- Caps out at 60 media minutes/month and 100 one-time AI credits; exports are not watermark-free and AI tool access is limited
- Entry paid plan
- Hobbyist, $16/mo billed annually ($24/mo month-to-month): 10 media hours/month, 400 AI credits/month, watermark-free 1080p export, 1 seat
- Bills in
- Meters on two axes at once: media hours/minutes consumed and AI credits consumed per month, both scaling with tier; seats capped 1 to 5
Verified · source: descript.com
2026-08-19 facts pass, direct vendor fetch, corroborated by 12 secondary trackers with no conflicts.
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What it's actually used for
- Editing video and podcasts by editing the transcript
- Removes every um and uh with one click
- Studio sound makes laptop audio sound like a booth
- Eye contact correction fixes reading-from-script videos
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