Description
Key Highlights
- Text-based audio/video editing
- Automatic transcription with speaker labeling
- Overdub for AI voice generation
- Collaboration on cloud-based projects
Core Features
- Filler Word Removal – Delete “ums” and “uhs” instantly
- Script-Based Editing – Cut or move sections of audio by text
- Multi-Track Support – Edit multiple speakers or layers
- Publishing & Hosting – Export to YouTube, podcast platforms, etc.
User Cases
- Podcasts and video content creation
- Quick script corrections or additions
- Team-based editing with shared transcripts
Pricing
Free trial with limited features; paid plans start around $15/month, Overdub requires higher tiers.
Pros & Cons
- Pros: Innovative text-based approach, Overdub is game-changing, fast transcripts
- Cons: Heavy reliance on transcripts, advanced Overdub needs premium plan
Mini FAQ
- Q: Does Overdub require voice training?
A: Yes, you must record a script for the AI to learn your voice. - Q: Can it handle video editing tasks beyond basic cuts?
A: It supports transitions and simple effects, but not advanced color grading or motion graphics.
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Jenna M. –
Editing a podcast feels as easy as editing a Word doc—unbelievable.