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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.5% of reviews)
Small-Business (88.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Amberscript
Star Rating
(65)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(820)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (88.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
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- Users report that Descript excels in its transcription capabilities, scoring a remarkable 9.0, while Amberscript follows closely with a score of 8.2. Reviewers mention that Descript's transcription feature is particularly praised for its accuracy and speed, making it a preferred choice for content creators.
- Reviewers mention that Descript's editing tools, such as clip editing and titles and captions, receive high ratings of 8.7 and 8.8 respectively, indicating a robust editing experience. In contrast, Amberscript's editing features are rated slightly lower, with users noting that while functional, they lack some of the advanced capabilities found in Descript.
- G2 users highlight Descript's screen recording feature, which scores an impressive 8.4, as a standout tool for creating tutorials and presentations. Users on G2 report that Amberscript's screen recording capabilities, rated at 7.7, do not offer the same level of functionality, particularly in terms of ease of use and integration with other tools.
- Users say that Descript's collaboration features are superior, with a score of 8.4, allowing teams to work seamlessly on projects. In comparison, Amberscript's collaboration tools are rated at 8.2, with reviewers mentioning that while they are adequate, they do not facilitate real-time collaboration as effectively as Descript.
- Reviewers mention that Descript's auto-save feature, rated at 9.1, is a significant advantage, ensuring that users never lose their work. Amberscript, while having a reliable system, does not have a comparable feature that stands out, leading to some concerns among users about data loss during editing sessions.
- Users report that Descript's customer support is highly rated at 8.4, with many reviewers praising the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team. In contrast, Amberscript's support, rated at 9.0, is noted for its quality, but some users mention longer wait times for responses, which can be frustrating during critical project phases.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Amberscript
No pricing availableDescript
Free
$0.00
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Amberscript
Free Trial is available
Descript
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
56
8.9
656
Ease of Use
8.8
56
8.5
670
Ease of Setup
9.0
29
9.0
420
Ease of Admin
8.2
19
8.5
109
Quality of Support
9.0
55
8.4
444
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.4
19
8.7
100
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
59
9.2
634
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
Not enough data
8.3
128
Not enough data
8.6
135
Not enough data
7.1
116
Platform Content
Not enough data
7.4
111
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
137
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.5
134
Not enough data
8.0
110
Agentic AI - Screen and Video Capture
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics
Not enough data
7.7
20
Not enough data
8.6
22
Not enough data
9.2
21
Platform Content
Not enough data
7.5
19
Not enough data
7.8
21
Not enough data
8.2
21
Not enough data
8.8
22
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
7.4
19
Not enough data
6.1
19
Not enough data
8.2
20
Generative AI
Not enough data
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
Voice
7.8
32
8.0
312
7.8
53
7.8
393
Transcription
8.3
52
8.3
371
8.7
48
8.6
356
8.0
38
8.8
337
7.9
29
7.8
172
Editing
8.1
31
8.4
312
7.4
43
7.8
155
8.4
49
8.8
370
7.3
29
7.4
136
Integration
8.3
34
8.3
279
7.5
21
7.3
240
8.3
33
8.6
316
7.3
19
8.1
264
7.3
22
7.5
252
Agentic AI - Transcription
Not enough data
7.1
11
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
8.0
11
Integration
Not enough data
7.8
105
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Speech Output
Not enough data
8.6
123
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
121
Not enough data
7.6
60
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.6
105
Audio Format
Not enough data
7.9
112
Not enough data
8.5
118
Not enough data
8.6
52
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.0
88
Platform Features
Not enough data
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
Organization
Not enough data
8.4
47
Not enough data
8.2
44
Not enough data
8.6
46
Customization
Not enough data
7.8
47
Not enough data
8.2
49
Not enough data
8.1
47
Analytics
Not enough data
7.5
42
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.7
43
Editing
Not enough data
7.8
266
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
271
Not enough data
8.8
263
Platform
Not enough data
8.6
247
Not enough data
8.7
259
Not enough data
8.1
228
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.8
224
Not enough data
7.7
224
Agentic AI - Video Editing
Not enough data
8.2
20
Not enough data
8.3
19
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.1
18
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
Not enough data
6.4
114
Publishing
Not enough data
7.7
122
Social Media
Not enough data
7.3
122
Planning
Not enough data
6.2
116
Generative AI
Not enough data
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
Agentic AI - Content Creation
Not enough data
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
Video Creation - AI Video Generation
Not enough data
7.8
17
Not enough data
7.8
16
Not enough data
7.7
15
Not enough data
8.0
19
Not enough data
6.7
15
Not enough data
6.6
15
Generative AI - AI Video Generation
Not enough data
7.6
14
Editing - AI Video Generation
Not enough data
8.8
19
Not enough data
9.2
19
Storage & Management - AI Video Generation
Not enough data
8.7
19
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
7.8
15
Video creation - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
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
Distribution - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.4
169
Not enough data
8.8
200
Analytics - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.1
162
Training & Support - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
7.1
184
Not enough data
7.9
178
Integrations - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
7.9
193
Not enough data
7.7
185
Not enough data
6.9
158
Other - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
7.7
177
Not enough data
7.6
164
Agentic AI - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Voice cloning - Voice Dubbing
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.0
7
Agentic AI - Video Translation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Real-time preview - Voice Dubbing
Not enough data
9.4
8
Security and Privacy - Voice Dubbing
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Output - Voice Dubbing
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
9.2
8
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
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
Amberscript and Descript are categorized as Transcription
Unique Categories
Amberscript has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Amberscript
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Descript
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
Research
19.0%
Higher Education
12.7%
Professional Training & Coaching
6.3%
Media Production
4.8%
Marketing and Advertising
4.8%
Other
52.4%
Marketing and Advertising
12.5%
Media Production
10.4%
Professional Training & Coaching
6.4%
Computer Software
5.9%
Consulting
5.0%
Other
59.9%
Discussions
Amberscript has no discussions with answers
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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