Descript Pricing
Design
Descript costs you
$24.00 per person a month for Hobbyist
Price checked Sep 17, 2026 on descript.com
Or $192.00 per person a year. Hobbyist is for up to 1 person. Business is $65.00 per person a month. Free costs $0 for up to 1 seat.
- Counted Nov 6, 2026
- 272 services priced
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- 272 cancel guides, each dated
- 68 scored Friction-Heavy to cancel
- 12 price rises recorded since Aug 30, 2026
Descript pricing
| Plan | Billed monthly | Billed yearly |
|---|---|---|
| Free Up to 1 seat | $0 | |
| Hobbyist Up to 1 person | $24.00 per person a month | $192.00 per person a year ≈ $16.00 per person a month our math Saves 33% our math |
| Creator Up to 3 people | $35.00 per person a month | $288.00 per person a year ≈ $24.00 per person a month our math Saves 31% our math |
| Business Up to 5 people | $65.00 per person a month | $600.00 per person a year ≈ $50.00 per person a month our math Saves 23% our math |
A team of 5 our math
- Business: $325.00 a month or $3,000.00 a year
What Free includes
- 1 hour of media / month (60 minutes)
- 100 AI credits (one-time)
- Text-based editing and limited Underlord / AI tools
- Export 720p with watermark
- 5 GB cloud storage
What Hobbyist includes
- 10 media hours / month
- 400 AI credits / month
- Export 1080p, watermark-free
- Access to Underlord, our AI video co-editor
- AI tools including Studio Sound, Remove Filler Words, Create Clips, and more
- AI Speech with custom voice clones and video regenerate
Creator also lists
- 30 media hours / month
- 800 AI credits / month
- Export 4k, watermark-free
- Full access to Underlord, our AI video co-editor and 20+ more AI tools
- Generate video with the latest AI models
- Unlimited access to royalty-free stock media library
- Access to top ups for more media hours and AI credits
Business also lists
- 40 media hours / month
- 1500 AI credits / month
- Team-wide access to Brand Studio
- Translate and dub video in 30+ languages with proofread
- Generate custom avatars from photo upload or text
- Priority support (with SLA)
- Access to top ups for more media hours and AI credits
Source: www.descript.com
Price history
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Last checked Sep 17, 2026.
How to cancel Descript
49/100 to cancel
Mostly Compliant, the 76th hardest of 272 we've scored.
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Quick answer
Sign in at web.descript.com/subscription, open the Plan tab, click Change plan, then Downgrade to the Free plan. Pick a reason and click Cancel subscription. You keep the paid plan until the billing cycle ends — canceling is not a refund.
Why this score?
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Sources & corrections
- Last full check
- September 17, 2026
- Prices
- descript.com/pricing
- Cancel steps
- web.descript.com/subscription
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