Descript pricing and free tier
As of , Descript's lowest-priced plan billed monthly is Hobbyist at $24/month, or $16/month billed annually (10 hours of media/month, 400 AI credits/month, 1080p). Free tier: 60 min of media/month, 100 AI credits (one time), 720p, watermark.
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Key facts
- Monthly price range
- $24 to $65/month (3 paid plans)
- Lowest annual price
- $16/month billed annually (Hobbyist)
- Free tier
- Yes: 60 min of media/month, 100 AI credits (one time), 720p, watermark
- Usage limit (lowest-priced plan)
- 10 hours of media/month, 400 AI credits/month, 1080p
- Checked
- on www.descript.com/pricing
| Plan | Billed monthly | Billed annually, per month | Usage limit |
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| Hobbyist | $24 | $16 | 10 hours of media/month, 400 AI credits/month, 1080p |
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| Creator | $35 | $24 | 30 hours of media/month, 800 AI credits/month, 4K |
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| Business | $65 | $50 | 40 hours of media/month, 1,500 AI credits/month, 4K |
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Descript links and sources
| Website | www.descript.com |
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| Pricing page | https://www.descript.com/pricing |
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| Currency | USD |
| Free tier | 60 min of media/month, 100 AI credits (one time), 720p, watermark Source |
| Commercial use on free plan | — |
Dubbing in 30 languages, subtitle translation in 61 languages. The pricing page shows two prices per plan; the lower one is recorded as the annual monthly price (annual billing is listed as up to 35% off).
Descript pricing questions
How much does Descript cost?
As of , Descript's lowest-priced plan billed monthly is Hobbyist at $24/month, or $16/month billed annually (10 hours of media/month, 400 AI credits/month, 1080p). Plans billed monthly run from $24 to $65/month.
Does Descript have a free plan?
Yes. 60 min of media/month, 100 AI credits (one time), 720p, watermark. (checked )
How much do you save with Descript annual billing?
Descript Hobbyist costs $24/month billed monthly and $16/month billed annually, 33% less per month (checked ).
Lowest monthly prices of other AI video generator tools
| Service | Monthly | Free tier |
|---|---|---|
| Google Veo (Gemini / Flow) | $4.99 | Free tier available (number of Veo videos not stated) |
| Pika | $10 | No monthly credit grant (credit packs only), no commercial license |
| Runway | $15 | One-time 125 credits (no expiry), some generation models only, 5 GB storage |
| InVideo AI | $20 | — |
| Captions | $24.99 | No AI credits, 1 caption template, basic editing only |
| Fliki | $28 | 3 credits/month, up to 5 min per video, 720p, Fliki watermark |
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