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All-in-one audio/video editor. Edit video by editing text transcript.
Founded by: Andrew Mason
Metrics computed from HN discussion, GitHub activity, and funding data.
According to AI-Buzz, Descript ranks #3 in Audio & Speech for HN discussion share (out of 11 tracked with 9.1% of HN discussion), with 9% positive developer sentiment (11 HN comments analyzed).
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Metrics derived from public APIs (HN Algolia, GitHub, npm/PyPI). Sentiment classified by AI. See methodology for details →
Description
All-in-one audio/video editor. Edit video by editing text transcript.
Estimated Company Size
101 - 250 employees
Website
descript.comFounded
2017
Description
Descript pioneered transcript-based editing. Overdub clones your voice. Used by podcasters and video creators. OpenAI invested in their Series C.
Community engagement metrics that indicate developer traction and interest.
Last updated: 1 day ago
Mentions in HN discussions. Source: Hacker News Algolia API.
Sentiment analysis of Hacker News comments only. Does not include Reddit, Discord, or other platforms.
Total stars indicate project popularity and developer adoption.
Forks indicate active developer engagement and contribution interest.
All-in-one audio/video editor that enables editing by manipulating text transcripts, featuring AI tools like voice cloning (Overdub) and audio enhancement.
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