Descript vs Copy.ai: Which Is Better in 2026
Last month, I spent an entire Sunday editing a 45-minute podcast episode. Timeline slicing, manually removing "umms" and "uhhs," adjusting audio levels, exporting, then realizing I'd missed a cough in minute 32. By the time I finished, I'd invested nearly six hours for something that would get maybe 2,000 plays.
That's when I really started paying attention to what Descript could do. But here's the thing—I also needed show notes, social media clip