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Underlord by Descript

Underlord by Descript

Descript’s editor agent for the age of vibe editing

Website descript.com
Overview

What it is

If you can write in a doc or make a slide deck, you can make video in Descript. With its text-based editing, automated design, and AI superpowers, anyone can create video that looks and sounds great—no special skills required. Professionals and teams all over the world use Descript to make marketing videos, product demos, educational videos, webinars, podcasts—you name it. Descript is an all-in-one tool that makes it fast for anyone to record, edit, and share good video.

Intent

I need it when

Improve audio and video quality without professional equipment or post-production

Underlord includes AI-powered tools like Studio Sound (removes background noise, enhances speech), Eye Contact (corrects gaze), Green Screen (removes backgrounds), and Regenerate (fixes audio/video by typing corrections). These eliminate the need for expensive microphones, soundproofing, or professional audio engineers.

Scale content production volume while maintaining quality

Underlord accelerates the entire production pipeline from recording to publishing. It automatically generates clips, creates captions, writes social posts, and regenerates audio/video corrections from text edits, enabling creators to publish 3-4 videos per day instead of one.

Generate video content from text prompts or scripts

Underlord can generate custom B-roll, avatars, and full videos from text prompts. Users write a script and Underlord creates matching visuals, generates AI speech, and produces a complete video—enabling rapid content creation without filming or stock footage hunting.

Create professional-quality videos without video editing expertise or team

Underlord enables solo creators and non-technical users to produce broadcast-quality videos by handling complex tasks like automatic multicam selection, background removal, eye contact correction, filler word removal, and voice regeneration—eliminating the need for a dedicated video production team.

Automate video editing and reduce manual editing time

Underlord is an agentic AI co-editor that automates 90% of video editing tasks. Users can direct it with prompts or let it make polished edits automatically, eliminating hours of manual timeline work and enabling creators to focus on content strategy rather than technical editing.

Drop

Not a fit when

  • User needs professional video editing with timeline-based workflows and frame-level precision control
  • User requires offline-only editing without cloud dependency or internet connectivity
  • User needs advanced color grading, VFX compositing, or 3D animation capabilities
  • User works with extremely large video files (4K+ at high frame rates) with limited cloud storage budget
  • User requires integration with specialized broadcast or cinema production workflows
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Pricing

USD0 - USD50 / monthly View pricing