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Cleanvoice vs Descript

Pricing, free plans, ratings, features, pros and cons, side by side. Where one comes out ahead, we mark it.

Cleanvoice

Removes filler words and mouth sounds, and nothing else

4.3$11/mo

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Descript

Edit audio and video by editing a text transcript

4.4$12/mo

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Who comes out ahead

Based only on the facts in our directory. The right pick still depends on the job you need done.

  • Lower starting price

    Cleanvoice

    From $11/mo against from $12/mo

  • Free plan

    Descript

    Only Descript has one

  • Higher rating

    Descript

    4.3 against 4.4

  • Same job?

    Yes

    Both are Audio tools

Side by side

Compared onCleanvoiceDescript
Our rating4.34.4Better
Starts at$11/moBetter$12/mo
Free planNoYesBetter
CategoryAudioAudio
Plans
  • Starter$11/mo
  • Growth$30/mo
  • Pro$90/mo
  • FreeFree
  • Hobbyist$12/mo
  • Creator$24/mo
Key features
  • Automatic filler word removal (um, uh, etc.)
  • Mouth click and stutter removal
  • Long pause trimming
  • API access for batch processing
  • Works as a standalone step in a larger editing pipeline
  • Text-based editing that cuts audio and video together
  • Overdub voice cloning for corrections
  • Studio Sound noise removal
  • Built-in screen recording
  • Multi-track podcast and video production
Pros
  • Does one specific, common annoyance very well
  • API support for automating across many episodes
  • Leaves natural voice and pacing otherwise untouched
  • Transcript-based editing is dramatically faster for dialogue-heavy content
  • Overdub solves re-recording problems without a new take
  • Combines audio, video, and screen recording in one tool
Cons
  • No free tier to test before paying
  • Narrow scope means still needing separate tools for noise and mixing
  • Less useful for anyone who doesn't specifically struggle with filler words
  • Less suited to music or non-dialogue audio editing
  • Overdub requires enough sample audio to clone convincingly
  • Full feature set takes time to learn beyond the basic transcript editing
CompanyCleanvoice, founded 2022Descript, founded 2017

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FAQ

Questions people ask

Is Cleanvoice better than Descript?

In our reviews Cleanvoice scores 4.3 and Descript scores 4.4. The better pick depends on the job. Cleanvoice: Removes filler words and mouth sounds, and nothing else. Descript: Edit audio and video by editing a text transcript.

Which is cheaper, Cleanvoice or Descript?

Cleanvoice has the lower starting price: from $11/mo for Cleanvoice and from $12/mo for Descript.

Do Cleanvoice and Descript have free plans?

Only Descript has a free plan.

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