Cheapest paid plan
Free plan / Hobbyist ~$19/mo / Creator ~$24/mo
Not yet re-checked by us — confirm on descript.com.
What Descript costs for your team
$19/month · $228/year
Based on the listed entry price. Higher plans, add-ons and taxes cost extra.
Descript price history
No price changes logged since we started tracking on October 3, 2026. Changes we find are added here and on Price Watch.
Cheaper or similar alternatives to Descript
Video & Audio: entry prices compared
| Tool | Cheapest paid plan | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| Descript | Free plan / Hobbyist ~$19/mo / Creator ~$24/mo | — |
| ElevenLabs | Free / Starter ~$5/mo / Creator ~$22/mo | Oct 3, 2026 |
| HeyGen | Free / $24/month (billed yearly) | Oct 3, 2026 |
| Runway | Free / Standard $12/month (billed yearly) | Oct 3, 2026 |
| Kapwing | Free / Pro $16/user/month (billed yearly) | Oct 4, 2026 |
| Restream | Free / Standard $19/month | Oct 4, 2026 |
| Riverside | Free / Pro $24/month (billed yearly) | Oct 4, 2026 |
| StreamYard | Free / Core $35.99/month (billed yearly) | Oct 4, 2026 |
| Tella | Pro $13/user/month (billed yearly) | Oct 4, 2026 |
| Wistia | Free / Business $79/month (billed yearly) | Oct 4, 2026 |
| CapCut | Free / Pro $9.99/month | — |
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Questions about Descript pricing
How much does Descript cost?
Our listing shows Free plan / Hobbyist ~$19/mo / Creator ~$24/mo for Descript, but we haven't re-checked it on the vendor's own pricing page yet. Confirm the current price on descript.com.
Does Descript have a free plan?
Yes. Descript lists a free plan or free tier; free plans usually have usage or feature limits, so check whether its limits fit how you work.
Prices are the cheapest paid plan we list, in USD. We check prices on each vendor’s own pricing page and log changes on Price Watch. Some links are affiliate links (disclosure); that never changes a listed price.