Add chapters

Click Use template to open Descript with a preloaded AI video template. Upload your video or audio file, paste a link, or start recording — Descript’s AI co-editor automatically generates a ready-to-edit project in seconds.

Yes! Every project created with a Descript AI template is fully editable. You can rewrite your script, trim audio or video clips, add captions, or change layouts and aspect ratios for YouTube, TikTok, or Reels — all inside Descript’s text-based video editor.

Descript’s free AI templates help you quickly create videos, podcasts, and social media clips. Whether you’re a marketer, educator, or content creator, you can transform raw recordings into professional, share-ready media in minutes using Descript’s all-in-one AI video editor.

Open your project, paste your script, then run the Add chapters template. Descript's AI co-editor scans the text, inserts chapter markers at logical breaks, and names each section. You can rename markers and drag to adjust boundaries.

Yes. After Underlord adds chapters, you can rename titles, merge or split sections, and drag markers on the timeline or script view.

Creators with long videos, podcasts, or webinars benefit most. Chapter markers enable quick jumps, clearer show notes, and time-stamped exports—ideal for educators, marketers, and interview hosts.

You can use the Add chapters template to auto-create chapter markers from your script. Descript's AI analyzes headings, topic shifts, and timestamps, producing named sections you can refine without manual timecoding.

Import your script, run the Add chapters template, and review the auto-named sections. In minutes, you’ll get structured chapters, easy navigation, and clean exports with chapter metadata for video or podcast players.