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Our new simplified timeline is optimized for precision editing. Expand to see all tracks.
Redesigned around scenes, most of your visual editing can be done directly from the script.
Canvas interactions have been expanded to make it feel more like working in your favorite slide editor.
Use the insert toolbar to add templates, stock media, project files, and recordings to your composition.
A single sidepanel includes everything you need to edit properties, effects, transitions, and animation.
A timeline is available for precision editing. Expand to see all tracks and a full suite of advanced editing features.
Descript works like a mashup of a doc and a slide app. Edit recordings with the script, and arrange visuals by adding scenes.
Interact with the canvas like you would in your favorite slide editor.
Use the insert toolbar to add templates, stock media, project files, and recordings to your composition.
A single sidepanel includes everything you need to edit properties, effects, transitions, and animation.

Edit by script and scene

Have you ever typed anything? Then you know how to use Descript. Your recordings are automatically transcribed so you can edit them like a doc. Then you can arrange visuals like you would on a slide.
/ The Manatee is one of the ocean’s great wonders. They wander vast mangrove forests like giant sea cows.
/ These creatures have evolved, very much, to fit with their environment. Saltwater estuaries and mangroves...
/ They are often referred to as the Cadillacs of the sea for their swift swimming ability and striking appearance.
/ The Manatee is one of the ocean’s great wonders. They wander vast mangrove forests like giant sea cows.
/ These creatures have evolved, very much, to fit with their environment. Saltwater estuaries and mangroves...
/ They are often referred to as the Cadillacs of the sea for their swift swimming ability and striking appearance.
Non-destructive editing
Multitrack recording
Fades & crossfades
Volume automation
Real-time record & edit
Sequences
Nested timelines
Cloud media library
Multitrack transcripts with dynamic speaker labels
Spot audition
Playback speed adjustment
Non-destructive editing
Multitrack recording
Fades & crossfades
Volume automation
Real-time record & edit
Sequences
Nested timelines
Cloud media library
Multitrack transcripts with dynamic speaker labels
Spot audition
Playback speed adjustment
Timeline editor
Timeline editor
Sequences
Compressor
Multiband EQ
Parametric EQ
Noise gate
DeEsser
Limiter
Bit crusher
Reverb
Distortion
Flanger
Delay
High/Low Shelf EQ
Hi/Low Pass Filter
Ducking
Track & Clip level effects
Timeline editor
Timeline editor
Sequences
Compressor
Multiband EQ
Parametric EQ
Noise gate
DeEsser
Limiter
Bit crusher
Reverb
Distortion
Flanger
Delay
High/Low Shelf EQ
Hi/Low Pass Filter
Ducking
Track & Clip level effects
Automatic room tone generation
Automatic loudness leveling
Mic bleed detection
Multi-timeline projects
Clip to Composition
Copy highlights
Range & Clip selection modes
Markers
Automatic microfades
Mic bleed detection
Speaker detection
Shorten/remove silence
Automatic room tone generation
Automatic loudness leveling
Mic bleed detection
Multi-timeline projects
Clip to Composition
Copy highlights
Range & Clip selection modes
Markers
Automatic microfades
Mic bleed detection
Speaker detection
Shorten/remove silence
Batch export
Adobe Audition export
Automatic proxy asset generation
Loudness normalization
Keyword search
Copy keywords with surrounding sentences
Podcast metadata
Podcast host publishing
Mic bleed detection
Speaker detection
Shorten/remove silence
AAF export for Pro Tools & Logic
Batch export
Adobe Audition export
Automatic proxy asset generation
Loudness normalization
Keyword search
Copy keywords with surrounding sentences
Podcast metadata
Podcast host publishing
Mic bleed detection
Speaker detection
Shorten/remove silence
AAF export for Pro Tools & Logic
Multitrack recording
Fades & crossfades
Volume automation
Real-time record & edit
Sequences
Nested timelines
Cloud media library
Multitrack transcripts with dynamic speaker labels
Spot audition
Playback speed adjustment
Non-destructive editing
Multitrack recording
Fades & crossfades
Volume automation
Real-time record & edit
Sequences
Nested timelines
Cloud media library
Multitrack transcripts with dynamic speaker labels
Spot audition
Playback speed adjustment
Non-destructive editing
Sequences
Multiband EQ
Parametric EQ
Noise gate
DeEsser
Limiter
Bit crusher
Reverb
Distortion
Flanger
Delay
High/Low Shelf EQ
Hi/Low Pass Filter
Ducking
Track & Clip level effects
Timeline editor
Timeline editor
Compressor
Sequences
Multiband EQ
Parametric EQ
Noise gate
DeEsser
Limiter
Bit crusher
Reverb
Distortion
Flanger
Delay
High/Low Shelf EQ
Hi/Low Pass Filter
Ducking
Track & Clip level effects
Timeline editor
Timeline editor
Compressor
Automatic room tone generation
Automatic loudness leveling
Mic bleed detection
Multi-timeline projects
Clip to Composition
Copy highlights
Range & Clip selection modes
Markers
Speaker detection
Shorten/remove silence
Automatic microfades
Mic bleed detection
Automatic room tone generation
Automatic loudness leveling
Mic bleed detection
Multi-timeline projects
Clip to Composition
Copy highlights
Range & Clip selection modes
Markers
Speaker detection
Shorten/remove silence
Automatic microfades
Mic bleed detection
Batch export
AAF export for Pro Tools & Logic
Adobe Audition export
Automatic proxy asset generation
Loudness normalization
Keyword search
Copy keywords with surrounding sentences
Podcast metadata
Podcast host publishing
Mic bleed detection
Speaker detection
Shorten/remove silence
Batch export
AAF export for Pro Tools & Logic
Adobe Audition export
Automatic proxy asset generation
Loudness normalization
Keyword search
Copy keywords with surrounding sentences
Podcast metadata
Podcast host publishing
Mic bleed detection
Speaker detection
Shorten/remove silence
Non-destructive editing
Multitrack recording
Fades & crossfades
Volume automation
Real-time record & edit
Sequences
Nested timelines
Cloud media library
Multitrack transcripts with dynamic speaker labels
Spot audition
Playback speed adjustment
Non-destructive editing
Multitrack recording
Fades & crossfades
Volume automation
Real-time record & edit
Sequences
Nested timelines
Cloud media library
Multitrack transcripts with dynamic speaker labels
Spot audition
Playback speed adjustment
Timeline editor
Timeline editor
Compressor
Multiband EQ
Parametric EQ
Noise gate
DeEsser
Limiter
Bit crusher
Reverb
Distortion
Flanger
Delay
High/Low Shelf EQ
Hi/Low Pass Filter
Ducking
Sequences
Track & Clip level effects
Timeline editor
Timeline editor
Compressor
Multiband EQ
Parametric EQ
Noise gate
DeEsser
Limiter
Bit crusher
Reverb
Distortion
Flanger
Delay
High/Low Shelf EQ
Hi/Low Pass Filter
Ducking
Sequences
Track & Clip level effects

Simple and powerful

There are simple video editors, and there are powerful video editors. Only Descript is both. Beneath its familiar exterior is a formidable multitrack production engine that can handle your most fantastical creative impulses.

Artificially intelligent. Genuinely useful.

With Descript, AI does the tedious stuff so you can do the fun stuff.

Studio Sound

Transform lousy recordings into studio quality with a single click.
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Filler Word Removal

Instantly purge recordings of "um" and "uh" and "you know" and all those repeat words.
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AI voices

Create a shockingly realistic clone of your voice, then record new words by simply typing them in. Or try one of our many stock voices.
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Templates

Descript includes a full gallery of templates to quickly make your videos shine, or to repurpose your content as social clips. Save your own templates for easy reuse on your next project.
 
 
 
 
 

Premium Stock Media

Get access to millions of stock videos, images, sound effects, and music tracks, plus Unsplash images and GIPHY gifs.

Screen recordings with a ⌫ backspace key.

Get an instant transcript of your recording, and use it to edit your video recording before you share. Communicate with video without losing the flexibility of text.
 
AI powered green screen
Remove your background with a click, then put yourself in any setting you can imagine.
 
Transitions, effects, and animation
Choose from dozens of powerful effects, transitions, and animation presets.

One tool, infinite uses

Creators don’t confine themselves to one kind of content, and your tools shouldn’t either. Descript has everything you need to make everything: explainer videos, sales presentations, podcasts, social media posts, even just a quick video message to a teammate.
Quick recorder
Our recorder runs as a standalone app so you can instantly capture and share screen recordings.
Clip creation
Quickly create clips for all social platforms using templates, subtitles, and more.
Podcasting
Edit your podcast the way you edit a doc.

Get started for free

Our free plan shows you what Descript can do — no credit card required. When you need more horsepower, paid plans start at $12 per month.
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