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At a Glance
BIGVU
BIGVU
Star Rating
(70)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (100.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00 Per Month
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Descript
Descript
Star Rating
(847)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (88.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that BIGVU excels in user-friendliness, particularly for social media video creation. Users appreciate its intuitive interface and the teleprompter feature, which simplifies recording videos while reading scripts. One user noted, "BIGVU makes it very simple for me to record videos for social media."
  • Users say that Descript shines in its editing capabilities, especially for audio. Reviewers highlight the ability to edit audio scripts in real-time and correct filler words like "um" and "ah" on the fly, making it a powerful tool for content creators who prioritize polished audio.
  • According to verified reviews, BIGVU's setup process is praised for its simplicity, with users noting a quick onboarding experience. One user mentioned the seamless management of scripts on both desktop and mobile, which saves time and enhances productivity.
  • Reviewers mention that Descript offers a more comprehensive editing suite, particularly for video content. Users appreciate features like clip editing and text animations, which allow for more creative control over their projects, although some find it less intuitive than BIGVU for basic tasks.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that BIGVU has a strong focus on small businesses, with 100% of its reviews coming from this segment. This specialization may appeal to users looking for tailored solutions, while Descript, with a broader user base, may cater to a wider range of needs but could lack the same level of niche support.
  • Users report that while both platforms have similar star ratings, Descript's larger volume of reviews suggests a more established presence in the market. This could indicate a more robust community and support network, which is beneficial for users seeking assistance or resources.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
BIGVU
Free
$0.00
Per Month
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Descript
Free
$0.00
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Free Trial
BIGVU
Free Trial is available
Descript
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
55
8.9
680
Ease of Use
8.9
67
8.5
695
Ease of Setup
9.2
59
9.0
444
Ease of Admin
9.5
7
8.5
116
Quality of Support
8.6
49
8.4
459
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
7
8.6
107
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
56
9.1
658
Features by Category
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content Creation
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Not enough data
Optimization
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Logistics
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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
Screen and Video CaptureHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
Not enough data
8.1
153
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.3
129
Not enough data
8.6
136
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
138
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
Not enough data
7.8
25
Platform Basics
Not enough data
7.8
21
Not enough data
8.7
23
Not enough data
9.2
22
Platform Content
Not enough data
7.5
19
Not enough data
7.9
22
Not enough data
8.2
21
Not enough data
8.9
24
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
7.4
19
Not enough data
6.1
19
Not enough data
8.3
21
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.4
20
Not enough data
7.5
17
Not enough data
7.1
17
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
6.1
17
Not enough data
7.5
21
Not enough data
6.8
18
Social Media ManagementHide 20 FeaturesShow 20 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content & Collaboration
Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Social Management
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Agentic AI - Social Media Management
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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
8.1
412
Voice
Not enough data
8.0
315
Not enough data
7.9
397
Transcription
Not enough data
8.3
375
Not enough data
8.6
359
Not enough data
8.8
340
Not enough data
7.9
174
Editing
Not enough data
8.4
316
Not enough data
7.8
158
Not enough data
8.8
376
Not enough data
7.5
141
Integration
Not enough data
8.3
281
Not enough data
7.3
242
Not enough data
8.6
321
Not enough data
8.1
267
Not enough data
7.5
255
Agentic AI - Transcription
Not enough data
7.3
13
Not enough data
8.1
13
Not enough data
8.1
13
Not enough data
8.1
136
Integration
Not enough data
7.9
106
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Speech Output
Not enough data
8.6
124
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
122
Not enough data
7.7
61
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.7
106
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
Audio Format
Not enough data
7.9
113
Not enough data
8.5
119
Not enough data
8.6
53
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.1
89
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Video Creation
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Not enough data
Software Delivery
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Analytics
Not enough data
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Generative AI
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Email
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.1
56
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
7.8
47
8.3
299
Editing
7.6
47
7.8
271
8.1
46
9.0
281
7.8
47
7.6
262
7.0
44
7.9
244
7.7
45
8.2
260
7.4
46
8.6
282
8.3
45
8.8
268
Platform
8.4
45
8.6
250
8.6
43
8.7
262
7.8
42
8.1
233
Generative AI
7.7
42
7.8
226
7.7
41
7.7
229
Agentic AI - Video Editing
Not enough data
8.3
23
Not enough data
8.5
22
Not enough data
8.3
21
Not enough data
8.3
20
Not enough data
Not enough data
Audio
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Video
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Image
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Not enough data
Text
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Platform
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
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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
7.4
9
Not enough data
Image Generation
7.6
9
Not enough data
6.5
9
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
Advanced Functionality
8.1
8
Not enough data
7.2
9
Not enough data
6.9
9
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
Model
6.7
9
Not enough data
7.0
9
Not enough data
7.2
9
Not enough data
Commercial Rights & Licensing - AI Image Generators
Not enough data
Not enough data
License Type Transparency - AI Image Generators
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.5
135
Planning
Not enough data
6.4
114
Publishing
Not enough data
7.7
123
Social Media
Not enough data
7.3
123
Planning
Not enough data
6.2
117
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.5
125
Not enough data
7.5
123
Not enough data
7.8
122
Not enough data
6.4
112
Not enough data
6.5
111
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
Not enough data
8.0
22
Video Creation - AI Video Generation
Not enough data
8.2
20
Not enough data
7.8
16
Not enough data
7.7
15
Not enough data
8.1
20
Not enough data
6.7
15
Not enough data
6.6
15
Generative AI - AI Video Generation
Not enough data
7.8
15
Editing - AI Video Generation
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
9.3
20
Storage & Management - AI Video Generation
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
7.8
15
Video Content CreationHide 23 FeaturesShow 23 Features
Not enough data
7.7
229
Video creation - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
8.0
195
Not enough data
8.9
213
Not enough data
7.4
183
Not enough data
7.3
193
Not enough data
7.7
200
Not enough data
7.8
184
Not enough data
8.1
183
Not enough data
7.6
187
Not enough data
8.0
181
Distribution - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.4
170
Not enough data
8.8
202
Analytics - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.2
163
Training & Support - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
7.1
185
Not enough data
7.9
181
Integrations - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
8.0
195
Not enough data
7.8
187
Not enough data
6.9
159
Other - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
7.7
179
Not enough data
7.6
166
Agentic AI - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
9.2
11
Voice cloning - Voice Dubbing
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
9.2
8
Agentic AI - Video Translation
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Real-time preview - Voice Dubbing
Not enough data
9.4
9
Security and Privacy - Voice Dubbing
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
9.2
8
Output - Voice Dubbing
Not enough data
9.4
9
Not enough data
9.6
8
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
9.1
5
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
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Editing
Not enough data
9.3
5
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
Virtual Recording StudioHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
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
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Not enough data
Post & Editing Support
Not enough data
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AI & Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
BIGVU
BIGVU
Descript
Descript
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BIGVU
BIGVU
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
100.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0%
Descript
Descript
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
88.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
7.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
4.2%
Reviewers' Industry
BIGVU
BIGVU
Marketing and Advertising
22.9%
Consulting
12.9%
Real Estate
8.6%
Professional Training & Coaching
8.6%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
8.6%
Other
38.6%
Descript
Descript
Marketing and Advertising
12.2%
Media Production
10.2%
Professional Training & Coaching
6.3%
Computer Software
5.9%
Consulting
5.0%
Other
60.4%
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Discussions
BIGVU
BIGVU Discussions
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Descript
Descript Discussions
Can you add in another video to an existing project?
2 Comments
kavitha y.
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
Rob L.
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
Tiina P.
TP
YES! I struggle with it tooRead more