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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (88.3% of reviews)
Small-Business (90.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
Free
Descript
Star Rating
(826)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (88.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
Free Trial is available
Browse all 5 pricing plansElevenLabs
Star Rating
(1,030)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (90.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
Browse all 7 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Descript excels in voice modification, scoring a remarkable 9.2, which reviewers mention allows for a high degree of customization in audio projects. In contrast, ElevenLabs scores 7.9, indicating that while it offers voice modification features, they may not be as robust or user-friendly as those in Descript.
- Reviewers mention that Descript's ease of setup is rated at 9.0, making it a favorite among small businesses looking for quick deployment. ElevenLabs, with a score of 8.9, is also user-friendly but may require slightly more time to get started, according to user feedback.
- Users on G2 highlight Descript's superior quality of support, scoring 8.4, which reviewers say is responsive and helpful. ElevenLabs, while still decent at 8.2, may not provide the same level of support, leading to some user frustration during troubleshooting.
- Reviewers mention that Descript shines in the area of modified voice preview, achieving a score of 9.3. This feature allows users to hear changes in real-time, which is a significant advantage for those needing precise audio adjustments. ElevenLabs, with a score of 8.3, does offer a preview feature but lacks the same level of immediacy and clarity.
- Users say that Descript's encryption and secure collaboration features, both scoring 9.2, provide peace of mind for businesses handling sensitive information. ElevenLabs, while offering security features, scores lower at 8.2, which may be a concern for users prioritizing data protection.
- G2 users report that Descript's application integration capabilities, rated at 7.8, allow for seamless workflows with other tools, which is crucial for small businesses. ElevenLabs matches this score but lacks specific integrations that some users find essential, leading to a preference for Descript in this area.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Descript
Free
$0.00
Get started on your creative journey with text-based editing and give our AI tools a spin.
- 1 media hour / month
ElevenLabs
Free
Free
For individuals who want to try out the most advanced AI audio
- 10,000 characters per month
- Speech Synthesis - No Commercial License
- Create up to 3 custom voices
Free Trial
Descript
Free Trial is available
ElevenLabs
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
660
8.6
751
Ease of Use
8.5
675
8.8
776
Ease of Setup
9.0
425
8.9
667
Ease of Admin
8.5
112
8.7
166
Quality of Support
8.4
448
8.3
511
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
103
8.7
157
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
638
9.5
760
Features by Category
Content Creation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Optimization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Logistics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics
8.3
128
Not enough data
8.6
135
Not enough data
7.1
116
Not enough data
Platform Content
7.4
111
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
137
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.5
134
Not enough data
8.0
110
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Screen and Video Capture
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics
7.7
20
Not enough data
8.6
22
Not enough data
9.2
21
Not enough data
Platform Content
7.5
19
Not enough data
7.8
21
Not enough data
8.2
21
Not enough data
8.8
22
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
7.4
19
Not enough data
6.1
19
Not enough data
8.2
20
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.4
19
Not enough data
7.4
16
Not enough data
7.0
16
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
5.9
16
Not enough data
7.3
19
Not enough data
6.7
17
Not enough data
Voice
8.0
313
Not enough data
7.8
393
Not enough data
Transcription
8.3
371
Not enough data
8.6
356
Not enough data
8.8
337
Not enough data
7.8
172
Not enough data
Editing
8.4
312
Not enough data
7.8
155
Not enough data
8.8
370
Not enough data
7.4
136
Not enough data
Integration
8.3
279
Not enough data
7.3
240
Not enough data
8.6
317
Not enough data
8.1
264
Not enough data
7.5
252
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Transcription
7.1
11
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
Integration
7.8
105
7.8
659
Feature Not Available
7.5
649
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Speech Output
8.6
123
8.4
695
Feature Not Available
8.0
690
8.3
121
8.1
696
7.6
60
7.7
694
Feature Not Available
7.7
691
Feature Not Available
7.4
695
7.6
105
7.9
692
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Audio Format
7.9
112
8.4
683
8.5
118
8.0
659
8.6
52
7.8
656
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.0
88
8.7
671
Not enough data
Not enough data
Conversational Platform
Not enough data
7.9
21
Not enough data
7.0
21
Not enough data
8.0
22
Not enough data
7.8
22
Support Automation
Not enough data
6.9
21
Not enough data
7.3
19
Not enough data
8.7
21
Not enough data
7.3
20
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.1
21
Not enough data
7.2
20
Platform Features
8.4
50
Not enough data
7.9
47
Not enough data
7.8
50
Not enough data
7.9
47
Not enough data
8.6
49
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Organization
8.4
47
Not enough data
8.2
44
Not enough data
8.6
46
Not enough data
Customization
7.8
47
Not enough data
8.2
49
Not enough data
8.1
47
Not enough data
Analytics
7.5
42
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.7
43
Not enough data
Editing
7.8
267
Not enough data
9.0
275
Not enough data
7.6
259
Not enough data
7.9
241
Not enough data
8.2
255
Not enough data
8.6
272
Not enough data
8.8
263
Not enough data
Platform
8.6
247
Not enough data
8.7
259
Not enough data
8.1
228
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.8
224
Not enough data
7.7
224
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Editing
8.2
20
Not enough data
8.3
19
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
Audio
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Video
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Image
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Text
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Planning
6.4
114
Not enough data
Publishing
7.7
122
Not enough data
Social Media
7.3
122
Not enough data
Planning
6.2
116
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.5
124
Not enough data
7.5
122
Not enough data
7.8
121
Not enough data
6.4
112
Not enough data
6.4
110
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Content Creation
7.8
10
Not enough data
7.6
9
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
Video Creation - AI Video Generation
8.1
19
Not enough data
7.8
16
Not enough data
7.7
15
Not enough data
8.1
20
Not enough data
6.7
15
Not enough data
6.6
15
Not enough data
Generative AI - AI Video Generation
7.6
14
Not enough data
Editing - AI Video Generation
8.8
20
Not enough data
9.3
20
Not enough data
Storage & Management - AI Video Generation
8.8
20
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
7.8
15
Not enough data
Video creation - Video Content Creation
8.0
194
Not enough data
8.9
211
Not enough data
7.4
182
Not enough data
7.2
192
Not enough data
7.7
198
Not enough data
7.7
183
Not enough data
8.1
182
Not enough data
7.6
185
Not enough data
8.0
179
Not enough data
Distribution - Video Content Creation
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.4
169
Not enough data
8.8
200
Not enough data
Analytics - Video Content Creation
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.1
162
Not enough data
Training & Support - Video Content Creation
7.1
184
Not enough data
7.9
178
Not enough data
Integrations - Video Content Creation
7.9
193
Not enough data
7.7
185
Not enough data
6.9
158
Not enough data
Other - Video Content Creation
7.7
177
Not enough data
7.6
164
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Content Creation
7.7
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
Voice cloning - Voice Dubbing
8.8
10
8.2
68
9.0
8
8.3
69
9.0
7
7.8
67
Agentic AI - Video Translation
Not enough data
7.8
39
Not enough data
8.6
39
Real-time preview - Voice Dubbing
9.4
8
8.2
66
Security and Privacy - Voice Dubbing
9.3
7
8.3
65
9.0
7
8.2
64
Output - Voice Dubbing
9.4
8
8.0
66
9.5
7
8.2
65
9.2
8
8.2
67
Voice Recognition - AI Voice Assistants
Not enough data
7.7
52
Speech Synthesis - AI Voice Assistants
Not enough data
8.2
54
Not enough data
8.1
54
Not enough data
8.5
53
Security and privacy - AI Voice Assistants
Not enough data
7.6
52
Compatibility - AI Voice Assistants
Not enough data
7.9
52
Text to Video Generation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Emotion and Gesture control
Not enough data
Not enough data
Real-time rendering
Not enough data
Not enough data
Live streaming
Not enough data
Not enough data
Script-based automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Video Creation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Editing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Storage & Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Study Creation & Design - Conversational AI Survey Platforms
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
6.9
9
Not enough data
7.0
9
Not enough data
7.6
9
Not enough data
7.2
9
Participant Management & Recruitment - Conversational AI Survey Platforms
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
7.6
9
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
6.7
9
Data Collection & Interview Moderation - Conversational AI Survey Platforms
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
8.0
9
Core Recording & Tracking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Live Collaboration & Direction
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Post & Editing Support
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI & Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Descript and ElevenLabs are categorized as Text to Speech and Video Translation
Unique Categories
ElevenLabs is categorized as AI Voice Assistants, Conversational AI Survey Platforms, and Conversational Support
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Descript
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
ElevenLabs
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Marketing and Advertising
12.4%
Media Production
10.3%
Professional Training & Coaching
6.3%
Computer Software
5.8%
Consulting
5.0%
Other
60.1%
Entertainment
9.4%
Marketing and Advertising
9.2%
Computer Software
7.9%
Information Technology and Services
5.6%
Media Production
5.0%
Other
62.9%
Discussions
Can you add in another video to an existing project?
2 Comments
KY
We are a well-trained service provider who takes care of the risks associated with fitting electronic parts so our technician will arrive at your place and...Read more
In my trained AI Overdub Voice
1 Comment
RL
Yes, it can. Training your Overdub voice takes about 30 minutes of audio recording (and then a few hours of processing time). Once it is complete, you can...Read more
Why is combining multiple audio files into one track so difficult?
1 Comment
TP
YES! I struggle with it tooRead more
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