Descript's MPEG to Text tool effortlessly converts video files into accurate, editable text. Perfect for content creators, journalists, and educators, this tool streamlines transcription, making video content searchable and accessible. Enhance your workflow with seamless integration and precise transcription capabilities.
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Sign up for Descript for free—no credit card needed. On the dashboard, click 'New Project' and choose 'Audio Project.' Upload your MPEG file, and Descript will automatically start transcribing. Assign speaker names as necessary to keep your transcript organized.
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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 text accurately reflects the spoken content, making it easier to review and refine your transcription.
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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 MPEG files into text effortlessly with Descript's fast, accurate AI transcription. The tool adapts to your speech patterns, ensuring precise transcriptions every time. Save time and enhance productivity by converting video content into editable text, perfect for creating subtitles, notes, or searchable archives.
Transform your MPEG files into text effortlessly with Descript. This tool combines voice-to-text technology with a powerful video editor, allowing you to transcribe and edit your videos seamlessly. Enhance your workflow by converting spoken content into editable text, making it easier to refine and repurpose your video projects.
Transform your MPEG files into text effortlessly with Descript. Generate accurate subtitle files complete with speaker labels and time codes, ensuring your content is accessible and easy to follow. Perfect for creating professional transcripts and enhancing viewer engagement.
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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.
2026
“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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Start your journey with text-based editing
1 media hour / month
100 AI credits / month
Export 720p, watermark-free
Limited use of Underlord, our agentic video co-editor and AI tools
Limited trial of AI Speech
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$16
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1 person included
Elevate your projects, watermark-free
10 media hours / month
400 AI credits / month
Export 1080p, watermark-free
Access to Underlord, our AI video co-editor
AI tools including Studio Sound, Remove Filler Words, Create Clips, and more
AI Speech with custom voice clones and video regenerate
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$24
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Scale to a team of 3 (billed separately)
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30 media hours / month
+5 bonus hours
800 AI credits / month
+500 bonus credits
Export 4k, watermark-free
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Generate video with the latest AI models
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