Descript transforms English audio into text effortlessly, enabling users to transcribe interviews, podcasts, and meetings with precision. Enhance productivity with seamless editing and collaboration features, making content creation faster and more efficient.
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Sign up for Descript for free—no credit card required. On the dashboard, click 'New Project' and select 'Audio Project.' Upload your English audio file, and Descript will automatically start transcribing it. You can assign speaker names as needed to keep track of different voices.
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Once the transcription is complete, select the appropriate language for speaker identification. Press "C" on your keyboard if you'd like to make any edits. This ensures that the transcription accurately reflects the spoken content and allows for seamless adjustments.
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Make any needed adjustments, then click "Publish" and select the "Export" tab. Choose your preferred export format or publish as a web link to share or embed your transcript with Descript's media player. Click "Export" to save the file.
Transform your English audio into text swiftly and precisely with Descript's AI transcription. The tool adapts to your unique speech patterns, ensuring higher accuracy over time. Achieve seamless transcription for interviews, podcasts, or meetings, making your content creation process more efficient and reliable.
Descript seamlessly integrates voice-to-text transcription with video editing, allowing users to convert spoken words into text and edit their videos simultaneously. This feature streamlines the process of creating and refining content, making it easier to produce polished videos without the need for separate transcription and editing tools.

Descript seamlessly converts English audio to text, making transcription a breeze. But it doesn't stop there—transform your text back into audio effortlessly. Perfect for creating accurate transcripts, voiceovers, or repurposing content, Descript ensures your workflow is efficient and versatile, saving you time and effort.
Descript is an AI-powered audio and video editing tool that lets you edit podcasts and videos like a doc.
Effortlessly convert English audio to text with Descript's transcription feature, ensuring accurate and quick documentation of your recordings.
Generate accurate captions and subtitles effortlessly, enhancing accessibility and engagement for your English audio to text projects.
Effortlessly remove filler words from your English audio to text transcriptions, ensuring a polished and professional final product.
With Overdub, seamlessly edit your English audio to text transcriptions by generating realistic voiceovers for any corrections or additions.
With a 4.6-out-of-5-star rating and a bunch of distinctions on G2, Descript’s users have declared it an industry standard in the video and podcasting world.
2025
“With Descript I'll be able to at least double my content output since editing is taking one-quarter the time it used to.”
Donna B.
“With Descript we can create videos for our YouTube channel and our LinkedIn page much faster and with high quality.”
Balázs N.
“Descript has made cleaning up and creating my educational videos into professional presentations [possible] without needing extensive technical computer skills.”
Barbara C.
“Descript makes recording and editing audio and video a breeze. It's advanced features have streamlined my workflows, saving me a lot of time usually spent editing.”
Roderick F.
“The collaborative tools streamline teamwork, allowing my team and me to work efficiently together on projects. Overall, Descript enhances productivity and simplifies the editing process.”
Aldrich M.
“Transcription-based editing makes the process much faster…All in all, a must have editor for most audiences, especially in SaaS marketing.”
Nidhin M.
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