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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (88.3% of reviews)
Small-Business (68.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
$0.00
Descript
Star Rating
(825)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (88.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
Free Trial is available
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Star Rating
(460)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (68.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Visme excels in Slide Design with a score of 9.0, providing a wide array of customizable templates and design elements, while Descript's score of 7.4 indicates it may not be as robust in this area.
- Reviewers mention that Visme's Ease of Use is rated at 9.0, making it user-friendly for beginners, whereas Descript, with a score of 8.4, may require a steeper learning curve for new users.
- G2 users highlight that Descript shines in Transcription with a score of 9.0, offering accurate and quick transcription services, while Visme's score of 6.6 suggests it may not meet the same level of performance in this feature.
- Users on G2 report that Visme's Template Library is impressive with a score of 8.8, providing a rich selection of templates, while Descript's score of 7.5 indicates a more limited offering.
- Reviewers mention that Visme's Quality of Support is rated at 8.9, indicating responsive customer service, while Descript's score of 8.4 suggests there may be room for improvement in their support services.
- Users say that Descript's Clip Editing capabilities are superior with a score of 8.6, allowing for more precise editing, while Visme's score of 7.5 indicates it may not be as effective in this area.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Descript
Free
$0.00
Get started on your creative journey with text-based editing and give our AI tools a spin.
- 1 media hour / month
Visme
Basic
$0.00
Take it for a drive. Use it as long as you want.
- Number of Projects (3)
- Available Storage (100 MB)
- Publish Online
Free Trial
Descript
Free Trial is available
Visme
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.9
659
8.7
370
Ease of Use
8.4
674
9.0
373
Ease of Setup
9.0
424
9.2
141
Ease of Admin
8.5
111
9.2
97
Quality of Support
8.4
447
8.9
333
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
102
9.2
92
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
638
9.0
356
Features by Category
Reports
Not enough data
8.1
97
Not enough data
8.1
87
Not enough data
8.9
146
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
125
Self Service
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
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Building Reports
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
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
Reports
Not enough data
8.1
97
Not enough data
8.1
87
Not enough data
8.9
146
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
125
Reports
Not enough data
8.2
53
Not enough data
8.1
51
Not enough data
7.8
51
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.5
28
Not enough data
7.7
28
Visualization
Not enough data
8.6
75
Not enough data
8.0
52
Not enough data
8.6
63
Not enough data
8.9
68
Data Updates
Not enough data
7.8
47
Not enough data
8.9
64
Collaboration
Not enough data
8.8
58
Not enough data
8.4
53
Not enough data
8.4
52
Data Updates
Not enough data
7.9
64
Not enough data
8.8
98
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
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
Template Creation
Not enough data
9.0
43
Not enough data
8.3
43
Not enough data
9.1
43
Not enough data
8.6
39
Design & Editing
Not enough data
8.3
40
Not enough data
8.7
43
Not enough data
8.8
36
Ad Management
Not enough data
8.0
30
Not enough data
8.8
40
Not enough data
8.1
21
Analytics
Not enough data
7.8
25
Not enough data
7.3
22
Not enough data
7.1
28
Lead Generation
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
8.3
128
Not enough data
8.6
135
Not enough data
7.1
116
Not enough data
Platform Content
7.4
111
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
137
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.5
134
Not enough data
8.0
110
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Screen and Video Capture
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics
7.7
20
9.0
178
8.6
22
8.7
173
9.2
21
9.2
191
Platform Content
7.5
19
8.5
172
7.8
21
8.8
190
8.2
21
8.7
175
8.8
22
8.3
156
Platform Additional Functionality
7.4
19
7.5
107
6.1
19
8.0
130
8.2
20
8.7
145
Generative AI
8.4
19
7.2
54
7.4
16
7.0
55
7.0
16
7.2
54
8.1
18
7.1
55
5.9
16
6.7
54
7.3
19
6.7
52
6.7
17
7.0
52
Training & eLearning
Not enough data
8.8
19
Not enough data
7.8
18
Agentic AI - Course Authoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Voice
8.0
313
Not enough data
7.8
393
Not enough data
Transcription
8.3
371
Not enough data
8.6
356
Not enough data
8.8
337
Not enough data
7.8
172
Not enough data
Editing
8.4
312
Not enough data
7.8
155
Not enough data
8.8
370
Not enough data
7.4
136
Not enough data
Integration
8.3
279
Not enough data
7.3
240
Not enough data
8.6
317
Not enough data
8.1
264
Not enough data
7.5
252
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Transcription
7.1
11
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
Integration
7.8
105
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Speech Output
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
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
Audio Format
7.9
112
Not enough data
8.5
118
Not enough data
8.6
52
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.0
88
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Lead Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Lead Capture
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Capture
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Survey 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
Survey Customization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Survey Insights
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Survey
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Design
Not enough data
9.3
34
Not enough data
9.0
31
Not enough data
8.9
32
Not enough data
9.2
27
Not enough data
8.7
29
Not enough data
8.8
31
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.6
29
Performance Tracking
Not enough data
8.3
14
Not enough data
9.1
15
Not enough data
9.0
18
Functionality
Not enough data
9.2
18
Not enough data
8.3
16
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
8.8
16
Customization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Additional Functionality
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 Features
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
Not enough data
Organization
8.4
47
Not enough data
8.2
44
Not enough data
8.6
46
Not enough data
Customization
7.8
47
Not enough data
8.2
49
Not enough data
8.1
47
Not enough data
Analytics
7.5
42
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.7
43
Not enough data
Editing
7.8
267
7.5
21
9.0
275
6.6
18
7.6
259
7.6
21
7.9
241
7.0
17
8.2
255
7.9
21
8.6
272
7.5
24
8.8
263
8.2
23
Platform
8.6
247
8.2
20
8.7
259
8.4
21
8.1
228
7.9
17
Generative AI
7.8
224
5.7
7
7.7
224
5.2
7
Agentic AI - Video Editing
8.2
20
Not enough data
8.3
19
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
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
6.4
114
6.9
83
Publishing
7.7
122
8.1
91
Social Media
7.3
122
7.6
91
Planning
6.2
116
7.2
93
Generative AI
7.5
124
7.4
65
7.5
122
7.6
63
7.8
121
7.5
63
6.4
112
7.4
64
6.4
110
7.1
62
Agentic AI - Content Creation
7.8
10
4.7
5
7.6
9
4.7
5
8.0
9
4.7
5
8.1
9
4.7
5
8.3
8
4.7
5
8.3
9
4.7
5
8.3
9
4.7
5
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.4
14
Not enough data
6.1
14
Agentic AI - Photo Editing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Video Creation - AI Video Generation
8.1
19
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
Not enough data
Generative AI - AI Video Generation
7.6
14
Not enough data
Editing - AI Video Generation
8.8
20
Not enough data
9.3
20
Not enough data
Storage & Management - AI Video Generation
8.8
20
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
7.8
15
Not enough data
Video creation - Video Content Creation
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
Not enough data
Distribution - Video Content Creation
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.4
169
Not enough data
8.8
200
Not enough data
Analytics - Video Content Creation
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.1
162
Not enough data
Training & Support - Video Content Creation
7.1
184
Not enough data
7.9
178
Not enough data
Integrations - Video Content Creation
7.9
193
Not enough data
7.7
185
Not enough data
6.9
158
Not enough data
Other - Video Content Creation
7.7
177
Not enough data
7.6
164
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Content Creation
7.7
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
Voice cloning - Voice Dubbing
8.8
10
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Translation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Real-time preview - Voice Dubbing
9.4
8
Not enough data
Security and Privacy - Voice Dubbing
9.3
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
Output - Voice Dubbing
9.4
8
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
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
Platform
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
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Descript and Visme are categorized as Video Editing, Content Creation, and Presentation
Unique Categories
Descript is categorized as Virtual Recording Studio, Screen and Video Capture, AI Video Generators, Text to Speech, AI Avatar Generators, Video Content Creation, Video Translation, Audio Editing, Transcription, and Video Communications
Visme is categorized as Design Systems, Display Ad Design, Photo Editing, Desktop Publishing, Course Authoring, Data Visualization, Lead Capture, Online Form Builder, and Survey
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Descript
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Visme
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
Marketing and Advertising
12.4%
Media Production
10.3%
Professional Training & Coaching
6.3%
Computer Software
5.8%
Consulting
5.0%
Other
60.1%
Marketing and Advertising
12.1%
Education Management
5.4%
Computer Software
5.1%
Non-Profit Organization Management
4.9%
Higher Education
4.2%
Other
68.3%
Discussions
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
Is Visme really free?
2 Comments
SM
there are only some features for free version you can opt inRead more
What is Visme used for?
2 Comments
SO
Visme is a tool I use to create beautiful visuals for my presentations, social media posts, reports, and more. It's super easy to use and has tons of...Read more
Can i have customized animated characters?
1 Comment
AM
We appreciate your feedback, Shabarish. I'll definitely pass this to the concerned team so they can consider it for future updates.
Best,
Visme Support TeamRead more
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