Edit Video Like a Document
The AI-powered editor that lets you cut video by editing text. Remove filler words in one click, fix audio with Studio Sound, and publish faster than any timeline editor.
Video Editing, Reimagined
Edit video by editing the transcript. Delete words to cut the clip. It's that simple.
Traditional Editor vs Descript
The difference between timeline scrubbing and transcript-based editing.
Traditional Video Editor
Descript AI
What Makes Descript Different
AI-powered features that turn hours of editing into minutes of polish.
Edit by Editing Text
Cut, rearrange, and polish video by editing the auto-generated transcript. Highlight a sentence, delete it, and the video cuts with it — no timeline required.
- Automatic transcription in 23 languages
- Cut video by cutting words
- Rearrange scenes by moving paragraphs
Studio Sound & AI Audio
Turn any recording into studio-quality audio with one click. Remove background noise, enhance clarity, and fix eye contact — all powered by AI.
- 1-click Studio Sound enhancement
- AI Eye Contact correction
- Overdub: fix misspoken words
Publish, Share & Collaborate
Share projects as live links. Your team can comment, review, and even edit together — all without downloading files or managing versions.
- Share via link (no rendering)
- Real-time collaboration
- Built-in screen recording
Advanced Capabilities
Professional tools that make Descript the only editor many creators need.
Filler Word Removal
Detect and remove "um," "uh," "you know," and other filler words across your entire project in a single click. Tighten pacing without scrubbing.
AI Green Screen
Remove and replace backgrounds without a physical green screen. Perfect for presentations, demos, and social content.
Automatic Captions
Generate animated, styled captions in seconds. Customize fonts, colors, and animations to match your brand.
Screen Recording
Record your screen, camera, and audio together. Edit the recording immediately as a Descript project.
Multitrack Editing
Work with multiple audio and video tracks. Descript handles the complexity so you can focus on the story.
Template Projects
Save your favorite layouts, styles, and captions as reusable templates. Ship consistent content faster.
The Proof
When editing goes from hours to minutes, you publish more and stress less.
Descript changed everything about how we produce our podcast. What used to take 4 hours of editing now takes 45 minutes. The transcript-based editing is genuinely magical.