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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (88.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (86.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
Starting at $0.00
Descript
Star Rating
(825)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (88.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
Free Trial is available
Browse all 5 pricing plansVmaker AI
Star Rating
(100)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (86.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $0.00
Browse all 4 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Descript excels in its transcription capabilities, scoring 9.0, which reviewers mention as a standout feature for creating accurate text from audio. In contrast, Vmaker AI also performs well with a score of 8.9, but some users feel it lacks the same level of precision.
- Reviewers mention that Vmaker AI shines in ease of use, achieving a score of 9.7, making it particularly appealing for small businesses looking for a straightforward interface. Descript, while still user-friendly with a score of 8.4, is noted by some users as having a steeper learning curve due to its more complex features.
- G2 users highlight Vmaker AI's superior screen capture functionality, scoring 9.7, which reviewers say is essential for creating engaging video content. Descript, with a score of 8.4, is seen as less effective in this area, with some users wishing for more robust screen recording options.
- Users on G2 report that Descript's audio mixing features, scoring 7.8, are less intuitive compared to Vmaker AI's offerings, which reviewers mention as being more user-friendly and effective for those needing to edit soundtracks seamlessly.
- Reviewers mention that Vmaker AI's image editing capabilities, scoring 9.3, are a significant advantage, allowing for more creative control over visuals. In contrast, Descript's image editor, with a score of 7.2, is often described as basic and lacking advanced features.
- Users say that while both platforms offer collaboration tools, Vmaker AI's scoring of 9.4 in ease of admin and collaboration is frequently praised, whereas Descript's score of 8.4 indicates room for improvement, with some users expressing a desire for more streamlined team workflows.
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
Vmaker AI
Lite
Starting at $0.00
Ideal for users who want to explore Vmaker AI’s core capabilities before committing to a paid plan. Includes 24x7 support.
- AI Video Editor
- Short clip generator
- Manual video editing suite
Free Trial
Descript
Free Trial is available
Vmaker AI
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
658
9.1
66
Ease of Use
8.5
672
9.5
66
Ease of Setup
9.0
422
9.4
44
Ease of Admin
8.5
110
9.0
24
Quality of Support
8.4
445
9.3
61
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
101
9.1
21
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
636
9.2
57
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
8.3
128
9.1
42
8.6
135
9.5
46
7.1
116
Feature Not Available
Platform Content
7.4
111
8.5
36
Feature Not Available
7.4
26
8.7
137
9.2
47
Platform Additional Functionality
8.5
134
9.1
38
8.0
110
8.2
34
Agentic AI - Screen and Video Capture
Not enough data
6.1
12
Platform Basics
7.7
20
Not enough data
8.6
22
Not enough data
9.2
21
Not enough data
Platform Content
7.5
19
Not enough data
7.8
21
Not enough data
8.2
21
Not enough data
8.8
22
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
7.4
19
Not enough data
6.1
19
Not enough data
8.2
20
Not enough data
Generative AI
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
Not enough data
Voice
8.0
312
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
316
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
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
8.4
17
9.0
275
8.4
17
7.6
259
7.7
17
7.9
241
8.5
17
8.2
255
8.3
17
8.6
271
8.3
17
8.8
263
8.3
17
Platform
8.6
247
8.5
17
8.7
259
8.5
17
8.1
228
8.5
17
Generative AI
7.8
224
Feature Not Available
7.7
224
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Video Editing
8.2
20
8.1
14
8.3
19
7.2
13
8.2
19
7.1
13
8.1
18
7.3
14
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
Not enough data
Publishing
7.7
122
Not enough data
Social Media
7.3
122
Not enough data
Planning
6.2
116
Not enough data
Generative AI
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
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Content Creation
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
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
8.7
9
8.9
211
6.9
9
7.4
182
6.5
9
7.2
192
6.7
9
7.7
198
6.1
9
7.7
183
6.9
9
8.1
182
6.9
9
7.6
185
5.9
9
8.0
179
6.3
9
Distribution - Video Content Creation
Feature Not Available
7.0
9
7.4
169
8.1
8
8.8
200
7.6
9
Analytics - Video Content Creation
Feature Not Available
6.0
8
6.1
162
6.5
8
Training & Support - Video Content Creation
7.1
184
6.9
8
7.9
178
7.7
8
Integrations - Video Content Creation
7.9
193
7.2
9
7.7
185
6.7
8
6.9
158
6.7
9
Other - Video Content Creation
7.7
177
5.7
9
7.6
164
5.2
7
Agentic AI - Video Content Creation
7.7
5
5.8
8
7.3
5
5.4
8
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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Descript and Vmaker AI are categorized as Screen and Video Capture, Video Editing, AI Avatar Generators, Video Content Creation, and Video Translation
Unique Categories
Descript is categorized as Virtual Recording Studio, AI Video Generators, Text to Speech, Content Creation, Presentation, Audio Editing, Transcription, and Video Communications
Vmaker AI has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Descript
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Vmaker AI
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
12.5%
Media Production
10.3%
Professional Training & Coaching
6.4%
Computer Software
5.9%
Consulting
5.0%
Other
60.0%
Marketing and Advertising
25.5%
Computer Software
7.4%
E-Learning
6.4%
Primary/Secondary Education
4.3%
Financial Services
4.3%
Other
52.1%
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
Vmaker AI has no discussions with answers
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