Descript's Speed Up Podcast tool helps podcasters save time by accelerating playback without distorting audio quality. Effortlessly edit, review, and finalize episodes faster, ensuring you stay on schedule and maintain high production standards. Perfect for busy creators looking to streamline their workflow.
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Sign up for Descript, then start a new project. Simply drag and drop your podcast video into the project window. This intuitive process ensures you can quickly get started on editing and enhancing your podcast without any hassle.
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Once your upload is complete, navigate to the "Layer" option on the right-hand panel. Here, you can adjust the clip speed under "Duration" by either dragging the sliders in the "Speed" and "Duration" boxes or typing in a specific multiplier. This allows for precise control over your podcast's pacing.
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When ready, click 'Publish' and navigate to the 'Export' tab to post or download your optimized podcast. Configure your export settings to suit your needs and click 'Export' to save the file to your desired location. This ensures your podcast is ready for distribution or personal use.
Speed up your podcast production with Descript's one-click features. Effortlessly remove filler words, enhance voices, and correct eye contact, ensuring a polished and professional final product. Streamline your editing process and focus on delivering engaging content to your audience.
Speed up your podcast production with Descript's instant narration feature. Utilize AI voices and voice cloning to generate professional-quality narration in seconds. This tool allows you to maintain consistency and save time, ensuring your podcast episodes are ready for release faster than ever.
Enhance your podcast's audio quality effortlessly with Descript's one-click upgrade feature. Achieve professional sound instantly, ensuring your listeners enjoy a crisp, clear experience. Perfect for speeding up your podcast production without compromising on quality, making your content stand out in a crowded market.
Descript is an AI-powered audio and video editing tool that lets you edit podcasts and videos like a doc.
Effortlessly speed up your podcast production with Descript's multi-track editor, allowing seamless editing across multiple audio tracks.
Effortlessly remove filler words to streamline your podcast, ensuring a polished and professional listening experience.
Quickly transcribe your podcast episodes to streamline editing and enhance accessibility for your audience.
Effortlessly speed up your podcast production with Descript's Overdub, allowing seamless voice edits without re-recording.
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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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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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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+5 bonus hours
800 AI credits / month
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Export 4k, watermark-free
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