Descript

Descript is an audio and video editing tool.

Descript is an audio and video editing tool.

Overview

Descript is a multimedia editing tool that allows users to edit video and audio by editing text. It offers features like multitrack timeline control, intelligent recording, AI production tools, and publishing options. Descript's primary value lies in simplifying complex editing tasks, making it accessible for various content creators.

Features

Text-Based Editing & Timeline Control

  • Edit video or audio by simply editing the transcript.
  • Multitrack timeline for precise trimming, fades, EQ, and compression.
  • Smart Transitions for seamless scene changes.

Intelligent Recording & Capture

  • Screen and webcam recorder with up-to-4K export.
  • “Rooms” for high-fidelity, remote, multitrack recording.
  • Automatic, high-accuracy transcription delivered in minutes.

AI Production Suite

  • Studio Sound, Remove Filler Words, and Retake Removal for rapid cleanup.
  • Green Screen, Eye Contact, and Automatic Multicam for polished visuals.
  • Video Regenerate & Edit for Clarity to repair or enhance footage.
  • AI Speech for realistic voice clones or stock voices, plus AI Avatars.
  • Translation and multilingual dubbing in 20+ languages.

Branding, Design & Accessibility

  • One-click, fully customizable captions and subtitles.
  • Professionally designed layouts, lower thirds, and design packs.
  • Royalty-free stock library with B-roll, music, GIFs, and AI image generation.

Publishing & Repurposing

  • Auto-generate short social clips from long-form content.
  • AI-written show notes, summaries, and YouTube descriptions.
  • Direct export in 720p, 1080p, or 4K (plan dependent).

Use Cases

  • Turn a quick screen recording into a captioned explainer video for colleagues in minutes.
  • Record once and publish localized versions using AI translation and dubbing.
  • Automatically pull the most engaging moments from webinars into vertical, captioned reels for TikTok or Reels.
  • Deliver presentations through a custom AI avatar and voice clone without ever appearing on camera.
  • Capture crystal-clear audio and video from participants in different locations, then clean and publish in a single workflow.

Pricing

For detailed pricing information, visit Descript.

Customer Reviews and Feedback

Users appreciate Descript for its efficiency and ease of use, particularly in speeding up the editing process and enhancing content quality. The tool is praised for its collaborative features and transcription-based editing.

"I'll be able to at least double my content output since editing is taking one-quarter the time it used to." – Donna B.
"We can create videos for our YouTube channel and our LinkedIn page much faster and with high quality." – Balázs N.
"Making educational videos into professional presentations without needing extensive technical skills." – Barbara C.

Pairing Descript with 11x

11x is an AI digital workforce platform that automates B2B go-to-market and sales operations. Its AI agents, Julian and Alice, autonomously engage, qualify, and schedule meetings with leads using behavioral signals—without requiring engineering lift or manual outreach.

By using Descript and 11x together, teams can streamline their content creation and sales processes. For example, sales calls managed by 11x can be recorded and transcribed in Descript, allowing for quick editing and repurposing into marketing materials. Additionally, webinars promoted by 11x can be captured and enhanced in Descript, creating polished, shareable content.

Book a demo to see how 11x can identify your ideal buyers, engage decision-makers 24/7, and book meetings on autopilot.

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