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Descript

Video & Audio

by Descript🇺🇸

Descript makes editing video and audio as easy as editing text. Record, transcribe, edit, and publish in one tool. Try for free, with powerful upgrades for creators & teams.

AI-powered video and podcast editing tool

Top 10%·1 GitHub stars·3.4M visits/mo
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Overall Score

28

Top 10%

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Overall Score

28

Top 10%

GitHub Stars

1

TypeScript · updated 5y ago

Monthly Visits

3.4M

3m 44s avg visit

Community Rating

4.0

7 reviews

Executive summary

AI-powered video and podcast editing tool

Video & AudioSTTVoice cloneTTSVideo edit
  • Operates in video & audio.
  • Roughly 3.4M monthly visits — meaningful audience reach.
  • Receives notable referral traffic from AI assistants.
  • Community rating 4.0 across 7 verified reviews.

Why it ranks

Overall 28/100
  • Traffic is light
    24/100
  • GitHub is light
    8/100
  • Community is light
    26/100
  • Momentum is light
    3/100

Each dimension is weighted (traffic 20% · community 25% · growth 15% · momentum 15% · innovation 10%) and combined into the overall.

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Recent signals

Latest detected signals across traffic, developer activity and community mentions.

  1. HN: "CS 153: Frontier Systems (Amin Vahdat)"

    May 29, 2026·2 points · 0 comments
  2. Indexed by indexator.ai

    Mar 11, 2026
  3. Launched on Product Hunt

    Feb 2025·147 upvotes
  4. Last GitHub push

    Sep 2021

Traffic & Engagement

May 2026
Monthly Visits
3.4M
Visit Duration
3m 44s
Pages / Visit
5.69
Bounce Rate
35.7%

Traffic Sources

May 2026
  • direct47.9%
  • searchorganic19.2%
  • searchpaid19.0%
  • referrals5.0%
  • socialorganic3.4%
  • genai1.8%
  • mail1.6%
  • displayads1.4%
  • socialpaid0.7%
  • affiliate0.1%

AI Referrals

54K / mo

Referral growth vs previous period

  • chatgpt.com+8962%
  • claude.ai+787%
  • gemini.google.com+226%

Top Keywords

May 2026
KeywordVolume / MoCPC
descript417,410$0.94
capcut6,544,410$0.22
youtube to mp37,911,750$1.30
canva71,054,830$0.84
descript ai34,990$1.06

Top Countries

  • 🇺🇸US37.5%
  • 🇮🇳IN8.1%
  • 🇬🇧GB5.1%
  • 🌐PH4.3%
  • 🌐NG3.9%

Pricing

from descript.com

Hobbyist

$16

/ monthly

Creator

$24

/ monthly

Business

$50

/ monthly

Enterprise

Custom

About Descript

Descript is an AI tool designed to facilitate and revolutionize audio and video transcription, making it nearly instantaneous with industry-leading accuracy. It also supports live collaboration, searches, and automatic speaker identification. A distinguishing feature of Descript is 'Underlord&#...

GitHub1 stars
LanguageTypeScript
Founded2020
HeadquartersUS
Websitedescript.com

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Recent signals

Latest detected signals across traffic, developer activity and community mentions.

  1. HN: "CS 153: Frontier Systems (Amin Vahdat)"

    May 29, 2026·2 points · 0 comments
  2. Indexed by indexator.ai

    Mar 11, 2026
  3. Launched on Product Hunt

    Feb 2025·147 upvotes
  4. Last GitHub push

    Sep 2021

Score

Score breakdown

Overall 28/100

Six signals, each 0–100, blended into the overall by their listed weight.

24·20%
8·10%
26·25%
3·15%

Score trend

last 90 days

Traffic

Traffic & Engagement

May 2026
Monthly Visits
3.4M
Visit Duration
3m 44s
Pages / Visit
5.69
Bounce Rate
35.7%

Traffic Sources

May 2026
  • direct47.9%
  • searchorganic19.2%
  • searchpaid19.0%
  • referrals5.0%
  • socialorganic3.4%
  • genai1.8%
  • mail1.6%
  • displayads1.4%
  • socialpaid0.7%
  • affiliate0.1%

Top Countries

  • 🇺🇸US37.5%
  • 🇮🇳IN8.1%
  • 🇬🇧GB5.1%
  • 🌐PH4.3%
  • 🌐NG3.9%

Discovery

AI Referrals

54K / mo

Referral growth vs previous period

  • chatgpt.com+8962%
  • claude.ai+787%
  • gemini.google.com+226%

Top Keywords

May 2026
KeywordVolume / MoCPC
descript417,410$0.94
capcut6,544,410$0.22
youtube to mp37,911,750$1.30
canva71,054,830$0.84
descript ai34,990$1.06

Pricingfrom descript.com ↗
USD

Hobbyist

$16monthly

Creator

$24monthly

Business

$50monthly

Enterprise

Custom

Community snapshot
Featuredv1.0by Descript

Saves

233.8K

Rating

4.0

7 reviews

Views

11.7K

Category

Transcription

Transcription

Pros · 45

  • Near-instant transcription turnaround
  • Inexpensive transcription service
  • Automatic speaker labels
  • 22 supported languages
  • Secure cloud storage
  • Full version history
  • Collaboration from anywhere
  • Free plan available
  • White Glove 99% accuracy service
  • Editing capabilities
  • Workflow management
  • Storytelling assistance

Cons · 9

  • Only 22 languages supported
  • Dependent on internet connectivity
  • Limited free plan
  • Potential cloud privacy issues
  • No offline mode
  • Transcription error correction needed
  • Multicam feature coming soon
  • Possibly confusing for beginners
  • Voice clone ethical concerns

Rating distribution

5-star
3
4-star
3
3-star
0
2-star
0
1-star
1

User reviews · 2

John C🙏 5@ initial releaseNov 6, 2025

Really useful for podcast work. the transcription is accurate and speeds things up a lot.

James Chris🙏 6@ initial releaseOct 6, 2025

Recording and transcribing lectures here has been a win. I clip the key moments for review videos

Supported features

STTVoice cloneTTSVideo edit

Release history · 1+

Initial releaseJuly 17, 2020

Initial release of Descript.

Q&A · 22

What is Descript?

Descript is an industry-leading AI tool that provides services for transcription, podcasting, video editing, screen recording and more. It is designed to transform and simplify the process of audio and video transcription, by offering near-instant transcriptions with high accuracy levels. Descript also provides other features such as automatic speaker identification, collaboration, search functionality, a built-in AI editing assistant called Underlord and the ability to handle multitrack audio editing.

How accurate is Descript's transcription service?

Descript’s transcription service boasts industry-leading accuracy. Moreover, it provides an exclusive White Glove service that promises up to 99% accuracy delivered within an average time of 24 hours.

What is Speaker Detective in Descript?

Speaker Detective is a feature in Descript that employs artificial intelligence to add speaker labels in seconds. This feature helps in distinguishing who is speaking in a recording, thus aiding in accuracy of transcription and overall understanding of the content.

In which languages is Descript available?

Descript is available in 22 languages, which includes English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Malay, Turkish, Polish, Dutch, Hungarian, Czech, Swedish, Croatian, Finnish, Danish, Norwegian, Slovak, Catalan, Lithuanian, Slovenian, and Latvian.

How is data stored and secured in Descript?

In Descript, user data is securely stored in the cloud with full version history. It uses world-class technologies and services to maintain privacy and keep all information secure, thus offering safe and secure storage for all user data.

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Total points

2

Comments

0

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Repos

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Total stars

1

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