Flatfile Reviews

Descript Reviews

1. Word.Studio

   · Editor at Word.Studio · about 1 month ago
   Very useful for editing scripts/interview videos.

   Coming from a video editing background, Descript might take some getting used to. But once you figure it out, it speeds up your editing (especially interviews/long-form voiceover). The captions are very nice to work with, but a bit limited in terms of styles. There are a lot more caption styles, transitions, and effects in CapCut, but Descript excels in simplicity and speed.

   The saved layouts (you can make your own) are very good if you want to create a bunch of videos on different topics with the same design scheme or branding.

   🏁 Competitors: CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Riverside.fm

   👍 Pros:    Keeps workflows seamless|Ai editing|Waveform graphics|Fast results, accurate captions.|Remote-friendly, consistent syncing|Good customer support

   👎 Cons:    Learning curve|Can be slow

Flatfile mentions (8)

• Top 3 SaaS Services for Importing CSV Files

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• Was Y Combinator worth it?

  Not all that curious... https://flatfile.com If you're building a vertical SaaS and want to support import from a file, and don't want to spend time reinventing the wheel, this could be a big win. This would let new users bring in existing data from another SaaS (that supports CSV export) or where the incumbent is likely to be Excel. The development time it would take to make something like this solid, usable, and... - Source: Hacker News / almost 3 years ago

• How to integrate data import functionality into your app

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• YoBulk: Open Source CSV importer powered by GPT3 ( Free flatfile.com alternative )

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• Show HN: YoBulk – open-source GPT powered CSV importer[Flatfile.com alternative]

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Descript mentions (12)

• how do you handle your podcasts transcription and timestamps

  For transcripts, I use Descript. Descript is able to identify all four of our panel members, and I usually spend an hour or so cleaning it up and setting the transcript into a video for YouTube. Source: about 3 years ago

• looking for video editor that auto cuts conversations

  I don't understand exactly what you are trying to do, but I'm pretty sure Descript can do what you want. Source: over 3 years ago

• What is your preferred way to make a voice-over?

  I tried to use descript.com but found out that they didn't have a download for Linux and that their online version doesn't allow you to edit your transcript. Source: over 3 years ago

• Needing some assistances

  Edit your audio with software like Descript or Audacity. Source: about 4 years ago

• Video snippit of your episode text animation recommendations

  Looks like an 'audiogram' from descript.com - you can make them on their paid service. Source: about 4 years ago