Host Your Video for Free Using Descript

How to Host Videos

Getting started with Descript is a breeze. Follow these four simple steps to begin editing your videos effortlessly.

1) Sign up for Descript for free. No credit card is required.

2) Upload your video to Descript by dragging and dropping it into the project window. Descript will automatically start transcribing your video!

3) Explore Descript's powerful AI-editing tools ranging from adding special effects all the way to voice-overs.

4) Select Publish -> Export -> Select the Platform next to Weblink -> Copy WebLink.

Why Host Videos?

Hosting video content can significantly enhance your online presence and engagement. Here are some key benefits of using Descript for hosting your videos:

Seamless Integration: Easily embed videos on your website or social media platforms without any technical hassle.
Enhanced Analytics: Gain insights into viewer behavior with detailed analytics, helping you tailor your content strategy.
Customizable Player: Personalize the video player to match your brand's aesthetics, ensuring a consistent look and feel.
Scalable Storage: Store and manage large volumes of video content without worrying about space limitations.
Monetization Options: Utilize various monetization features like ads and subscriptions to generate revenue from your videos.

Tips for Hosting Videos

Hosting video content can be a game-changer for your online strategy. Here are some specific tips to help you get the most out of your video hosting experience:

Optimize File Size: Compress your videos to ensure faster loading times without compromising quality.
Use Descriptive Titles: Craft clear and engaging titles to improve searchability and attract more viewers.
Enable Captions: Add captions to make your videos accessible to a wider audience, including those with hearing impairments.
Choose the Right Format: Select the appropriate video format (e.g., MP4) to ensure compatibility across different devices and platforms.
Monitor Performance: Regularly check analytics to understand viewer engagement and make data-driven improvements.

Don’t just take our word for it

With a 4.6 out of 5 star rating and numerous distinctions on G2, Descript has been recognized as a leader in the video editing & podcasting space.

“Getting started with Descript is super simple and easy to walk through with clients who have never done any audio/video editing in their lives.”
Jacob G
“Descript is the GOAT editor. I still repeatedly think "wowza, this is bonkers" as I edit videos & podcasts like a word doc. Genuinely magical app.”
Tommy L
“I'm a marketer with no video editing background but I can now create and edit videos [with Descript] in no time.”
Harini R
“Before using Descript, manual transcription was very difficult. Thanks to Descript, I can obtain accurate transcriptions in record time.”
Stevie M
“Descript is all you need for editing. You need pretty much zero editing skills and experience to use this software.”
Lee W
“Descript has made my editing, review, & production process 10x faster & more effective.”
Gabriela A