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Descript vs VEED.io
Descript or VEED.io? Their plans monthly and yearly, the capabilities their makers state, security and latest updates, side by side — read from the makers' own pages.
In short
- Both: Text to video, Edits video, AI presenters, Dubbing, Captions, Sound and music, API
- Only Descript states: 4K
- Only VEED.io states: Image to video, Lip sync
Descript
Descript records, transcribes, and edits audio and video by letting users edit media through its transcript.
Plans
Hobbyist
- $16 per person / month
- $24 per person / month
- 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
- $24 per person / month
- $35 per person / month
- 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
Business
- $50 per person / month
- $65 per person / month
- 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)
Enterprise
Price on request
- AI credits and media hours: sized to your team
- Brand Studio: shared templates and company-wide guardrails
- AI and data controls: opt-out of training, custom retention
- SOC 2 Type II: SSO, SCIM, and audit logs
- Procurement: custom MSA, legal terms, flexible billing
- Support: dedicated CSM, onboarding, priority response
Free
Free
- Text-based editing
- Give our AI tools a spin
Prices checked 2026-09-25 on the maker’s page.
Capabilities
- Text to video — “Create bespoke, custom video and images from a prompt.” source
- Edits video — “Editing video in Descript is as easy as using docs and slides.” source
- AI presenters — “AI Avatars” source
- Dubbing — “Translate to dozens of languages.” source
- Captions — “Add subtitles to extend your reach in a single click.” source
- Sound and music — “Fill in the gaps with generated video, voice audio, music, and images that blend seamlessly with your footage.” source
- 4K — “Up to 4K video” source
- API — “API + MCP Edit video through code, or from inside your AI assistant” source
Security
- SOC 2 Type II — “We have achieved SOC 2 Type II compliance by going through a Certified Public Accounting firm and auditing our internal measures and controls against the SOC 2 standards.” source
- SOC 2 — “We have achieved SOC 2 Type II compliance by going through a Certified Public Accounting firm and auditing our internal measures and controls against the SOC 2 standards.” source
- GDPR — “We align with SOC 2 standards and guidelines, as well as GDPR, CCPA, and the Privacy by Design framework.” source
Latest updates
- Release roundup—September 17, 2026 (145.0.15)
Captions now have presets and animations. Descript's AI can make background music and sound effects on request.
- Release round-up—August 5th, 2026
Schedule a Room, edit an image by drawing on it, and generate a YouTube thumbnail without leaving your project.
- Release round-up—June 11th, 2026 (v0.11.0)
Tone Tags for AI speakers, gradient fills, concurrent AI media generation, and Descript in Claude and ChatGPT.
VEED.io
Browser-based AI video creation and editing platform for generating, editing, captioning, translating, and publishing videos.
Plans
Creator
- $12 per user / month billed yearly as $147
- $147
- $25 per user / month
- 6,000 Credits · ~1,500 AI Videos
- No watermark
- Unlimited Auto Subtitles
- Full audio & video catalog
- 15+ AI tools to make studio-quality videos
- Create videos with Gen-AI Studio
Pro
- $22 per user / month billed yearly as $265
- $265
- $45
- 30,000 Credits · ~7,500 AI Videos
- Everything in Creator +
- Multiple Brand Kits
- Translate to 50+ Languages
- Up to 144 hr/yr of AI voice
- Create videos with Gen-AI Studio
Studio
- $39 per user / month billed yearly as $465
- $465
- $79
- 180,000 Credits · ~45,000 AI Videos
- Everything in Pro +
- Custom Templates
- Translate to 50+ Languages
- Up to 960 hr/yr of AI voice
- Create videos with Gen-AI Studio
Enterprise
Price on request
- Custom AI Credits
- Centrally manage teams and data
- Review mode for videos
- Privacy controls
- Customer success
Prices checked 2026-09-25 on the maker’s page.
Capabilities
- Text to video — “Text to Video” source
- Image to video — “Image to Video” source
- Edits video — “Everything you need to edit, convert, subtitle and transcribe video - fast, free to try and right in your browser.” source
- AI presenters — “AI Avatars & Lip Sync” source
- Lip sync — “AI Lip Sync” source
- Dubbing — “Dubbing AI” source
- Captions — “Auto Subtitle Generator” source
- Sound and music — “AI Music Generator” source
- API — “Video APIs” source
Security
- SOC 2 Type II — “VEED has successfully completed its SOC 2 Type II audit for Security, reinforcing our commitment to maintaining strong security controls and protecting customer data.” source
- SOC 2 — “Veed has successfully passed its 2026 SOC 2 assessment.” source
Latest updates
- OpenEdit
Tell your AI agent to add subtitles to a video, and it transcribes the audio, designs a caption style, and renders the finished clip on your own machine.
- Lipsync 2.0
Bring your own audio to re-dub any video, not just pick a target language. Full HD output, and videos up to an hour.
- Subtitle API
Generate subtitles and captions for your videos programmatically in 100+ languages, and build automatic subtitling into your own products and pipelines.