Add professional opening and closing credits to your videos with Descript. Choose from a variety of styles—from animated lower-thirds to traditional rolling credits—for your movie, music video, YouTube sketch, or any collaborative video project. It's the best way to credit the people who made your video possible.
Drag and drop your video file into a new Descript project to upload it. A transcript will be automatically generated in which you can add a ‘/’ where you want your credits to start and end.
You can create credits from scratch using the Text tool or go to Templates > Gallery > Titles and choose a style for your credits—like lower-thirds text for opening credits or a rolling animation for closing credits. Structure your credits and input the names and contributions you want to acknowledge. You can also customize the background music, fonts, colors, visual effects, animations, and transitions to spice up your video credits.
Press play to preview your video with its new credits, and Hit Publish when you’re happy with the result. You have the option to publish directly to video platforms like YouTube, download the entire video or just the credit scenes, or export your timeline from Descript to add the finishing touches in another editing software.
Add professional opening and closing credits to your videos with Descript. Choose from a variety of styles—from animated lower-thirds to traditional rolling credits—for your movie, music video, YouTube sketch, or any collaborative video project. It's the best way to credit the people who made your video possible.
Drag and drop your video file into a new Descript project to upload it. A transcript will be automatically generated in which you can add a ‘/’ where you want your credits to start and end.
You can create credits from scratch using the Text tool or go to Templates > Gallery > Titles and choose a style for your credits—like lower-thirds text for opening credits or a rolling animation for closing credits. Structure your credits and input the names and contributions you want to acknowledge. You can also customize the background music, fonts, colors, visual effects, animations, and transitions to spice up your video credits.
Press play to preview your video with its new credits, and Hit Publish when you’re happy with the result. You have the option to publish directly to video platforms like YouTube, download the entire video or just the credit scenes, or export your timeline from Descript to add the finishing touches in another editing software.
Who says your end credits scene has to be a boring black background with white text? Descript offers more flexibility than most video credit maker tools. That’s because it’s a fully-featured video editor packed with stock media, AI actions, voice cloning, effects, animations, templates, and more.
If you can edit a Word Doc or put together a PowerPoint presentation, you can use Descript to create a video end-to-end, from the script to the closing credits. Get started for free on Windows, Mac or the web.
Whether you want to create a classic, modern, or campy comic book movie credits aesthetic, you can do it in Descript. Customizable options put creative freedom above all else, leaving room to express your unique style. From custom fonts, colors, and styles to sound effects and animations, you have the freedom to make your credits as engaging as your content.
You can create end credits for free using an image editing or video editing tool like Canva, iMovie, or Descript. You can add effects and transitions to images containing text to create credit slides that you can insert into your video, or you can animate multiple text layers in your video to create a credits scene. Descript lets you do both.
The best apps for creating movie credits is an app that helps you create the movie too, like Descript. With movie credit templates and an AI-powered video editor, Descript makes it easy to create movie credits in the same place as the rest of your post-production workflow.
You can create rolling credits by using a rolling credits generator or adding a slow panning animation to a text layer containing the credit content with Descript. Just add the rolling credits template to your video project, input your credits, and customize the font, background, music and other elements to fit your style. All that’s left is to export your rolling credits video.
With Descript, you can create a variety of opening and closing credits, including scrolling and static text overlays, image overlays for company logos and headshots, credits accompanied by background music, slide-in credits that play in the lower-thirds of a video, and more.
The length of video credits varies depending on the type of video and the size of the production. Short film and online video credits can last between 30 seconds to 2 minutes. Feature-length movie credits can last 7 minutes or more.
