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Captions vs Descript

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CaptionsAI Video Editing
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DescriptAI Video Editing
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Captions
AI Video Editing

Your AI creative studio.

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Descript
AI Video Editing

The AI-powered video and podcast editor.

Overview
CategoryAI Video EditingAI Video Editing
What it isCaptions is an AI-powered video creation and editing app that automatically generates captions, translations, effects, and edits for social media content creators.Descript is an AI-powered audio and video editor that enables users to edit media by editing text transcripts, with features for screen recording, AI voice cloning, filler word removal, and podcast publishing.
Pricing
Published priceContact Captions for detailed pricing information. Plans typically scale based on team size and usage requirements.Free: 1 project, limited transcription Hobbyist: $24/month - 10 hours transcription, full editing Business: $33/user/month - Team collaboration, advanced AI features Enterprise: C…
Pricing modelTiered plansTiered plans
Free optionsFree plan · Free trialFree plan · Free trial
Deal on CubbieNone right nowNone right now
Company
Founded20202017
Team size51-200 employees201-500 employees
HeadquartersNew York, New YorkSan Francisco, California
Featured clientsContent creators, Social media marketers, InfluencersHubSpot, Spotify, The New York Times

Where these sit in AI Video Editing

  • Descript$288
  • AI Video Editing median$468

Per seat, per year, across 9 products publishing a price. Half of AI Video Editing sits between $240 and $828, and 16% of its plans are priced on request. Captions states a range rather than a single yearly figure, so it is not marked here.

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