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COMPARE/VIDEO CREATION/DESCRIPT · LOOM
VIDEO CREATION · HEAD TO HEAD● YOU PICK THE WINNER
DescriptvsLoom
Two tools. Verified data. Side by side. Everything on this page is vendor-sourced and dated. We don't pick a winner. That's your call. Use the Lens to apply your own criteria.
Descript
Starts at$24/mo
Free planYes
Plans4 tiers
Features8 features
Integrations25 native
PlatformsWeb · Mac · Windows · iOS
MCP serverYes
Loom
Starts at$18/mo
Free planYes
Plans4 tiers
Features7 features
Integrations12 native
PlatformsWeb · Mac · Windows · iOS · Android · Chrome · Slack
MCP serverNo
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PRESETS
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ALL TOOLS UPDATED 2026.04.30
CAPABILITIES
Where they overlap, where they don't
Functional roles from both tools, split by coverage. The corners are where the two tools become different products.
Only DescriptRoles covered exclusively by this tool.
6- Voice Cloner
- Voiceover Generator
- Podcast Editor
- Media Transcriber
- Audio Transcriber
- Audio Enhancer
Both4 of 10 roles in the verified union.
4- Video Editor
- Video Transcriber
- Video Captioner
- Screen Recorder
Only LoomRoles covered exclusively by this tool.
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ROLE COVERAGE···
PLAN LADDER
Every plan, mapped to one ladder
Both tools laid out by ascending monthly cost. Expand any plan to see what's included.
AT A GLANCE
More comparable fields
Every data point from both tools, side by side. Nothing hidden, nothing weighted.
FACT
Category
Video Creation
Productivity & Meetings
Starting Price
$24/mo
$18/mo
Pricing Model
Freemium
Freemium
Plans
4 tiers
4 tiers
Free Plan
Yes
Yes
Free Trial
No
Yes
Platforms
Web · Mac · Windows · iOS
Web · Mac · Windows · iOS · Android · Chrome · Slack
Top Features
8 features
7 features
Integrations
25 native
12 native
Public API
Yes
Yes
Webhooks (In)
INTEGRATIONS · 36 TOOLS
Integrations from both tools, side by side
Integrations sourced from each tool's own documentation. Where both tools connect to the same app, you see it once. The rest shows where their ecosystems diverge.
BOTH1
24
11UNION36
INTEGRATION
NOTES
Slack
✓
✓
Both. Descript bot for playing videos in Slack messages, notifications for comments and page views
Adobe Audition
✓export
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Timeline export for final edits, non-destructive with preserved original files
Adobe Premiere
✓export
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Timeline export for final edits, non-destructive with preserved original files
DEEP READ
What it does
Features and capabilities sourced from each tool's own documentation, structured for comparison.
Descript
TOP FEATURES · 8
F01
Text-Based Video and Audio EditingeditingDelete words from the transcript, the corresponding media vanishes. Descript auto-applies design layouts and smart transitions based on your edits, eliminating the need to manually adjust clip boundaries or position elements on a timeline.
F02
Underlord AI Co-EditoraiAn agentic AI that writes scripts, watches your raw video, identifies dead air and pacing issues, applies design and transitions, regenerates speech, generates images, and takes iterative feedback. Acts as a tireless post-production assistant.
F03
Automatic TranscriptiontextSupports 25+ languages with industry-leading speed and accuracy. Forms the foundation for text-based editing, captions, show notes, and collaboration. Available on all plans.
F04
Multi-Track Recording RoomsrecordingBrowser-based recording with guests anywhere, capturing separate audio and video tracks for each participant. No downloads required for guests. Perfect for interviews, remote podcasts, and distributed team recordings.
F05
Dynamic Captions and SubtitlestextAuto-generate captions directly from the transcript in 30+ languages. Customize fonts, animations, and styling. Includes AI lip-sync so subtitles match mouth movements across dubbed audio.
F06
Studio Sound and Filler-Word RemovalaudioAutomatic audio enhancement removes room noise and balances levels. Intelligently removes up to 18 types of filler words and verbal stumbles. Available on all plans.
Loom
TOP FEATURES · 7
F01
Auto Titles & SummariesaiAI automatically generates titles, summaries, and chapters as viewers arrive, reducing manual editing work and boosting click-through rates.
F02
Video to DocumenttextAI transcribes recordings into formatted documents, capturing steps, decisions, and key points for team wikis, runbooks, and knowledge bases.
F03
Multilingual AI EnhancementlanguageAI enhancements (titles, summaries, transcripts) work in 50+ languages, with the system detecting the recording language and processing accordingly.
F04
Filler Word RemovaleditingAI automatically strips filler words, long pauses, and silence from recordings, delivering polished messages without re-recording or manual editing.
F05
Auto Create Jira and Linear IssuesintegrationAI-powered automation converts video recordings into structured Jira or Linear tickets with summaries, directly streamlining engineering and product workflows.
F06
Video to MessageautomationAI transforms video recordings into written messages, emails, or chat summaries, making it easy to share context in multiple formats.
WHO IT'S FOR
Who each tool is built for
Use cases and fit tags from each tool's own positioning. Match these to your context, not their marketing.
marketerMarketing teams use Descript to produce product demos, case studies, customer testimonials, and promotional content. Text-based editing cuts production cycles from days to hours. Underlord automates pacing and design, while auto-captions extend reach. Teams like Amazon, Salesforce, Canva, and Microsoft use Descript to maintain content velocity while keeping consistency.
creatorPodcasters leverage multitrack audio editing that works like editing a text file. Automatic transcription with industry-leading accuracy enables easy show notes and clips. Studio Sound and filler-word removal clean raw recordings automatically. Rooms enable crystal-clear interviews with remote guests. Creators can auto-generate promotional clips from episode segments in minutes.
teamSales and L&D teams produce tutorial videos, webinar recordings, product demos, and course content. The built-in screen recorder starts uploading as you record, enabling instant editing. Underlord accelerates editing, while voice cloning and AI avatars enable scalable training without constant re-filming. Templates maintain consistency across series.
Sales teamsRecord screen and camera together to send personalized video pitches to prospects. Loom integrates with Salesforce and Slack, allowing sales teams to add CTAs and engagement tracking. Videos stand out from text and help teams connect across timezones without scheduling calls, accelerating deal cycles.
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