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CapQA vs Descript editing vs delivery QA.

By Antoni, founder · Updated

Descript edits a video by editing its transcript. Studio does that for one clip too, then checks the captions against each platform's buttons and stamps the file SAFE or REJECT.

  • $0per re-burn inside a job
  • Unlimiteddeliveries on Creator ($15/month)
  • 484 pxSpark Ads stack checked
CapQA vs DescriptRival prices checked 23 September 2026
ParameterCapQADescript

What’s counted

Nothing · no capMedia hours + AI credits

Monthly price

$15–39 / mo$24–65 / person / mo

Dual export (burned + clean)

IN + SRT/VTTNot listed

900×1400 pre-flight QA

INNot listed

TikTok Ads chrome mask

INNot listed

Brand glossary

IN · phoneticNot listed

Client review portal

Approve + CNAMENot listed

Descript's column shows what its public pricing page listed on 23 September 2026; “not listed” means not there, not that it cannot be done. Plans and prices change. Descript is a trademark of its owner; CapQA is not affiliated with it.

Media hours per person vs no counter

On 23 September 2026, Descript's pricing page listed Hobbyist at $24, Creator at $35 and Business at $65 per person a month, each with an allowance of media hours and AI credits. CapQA Creator is $15/month with no job count, and re-burning a job costs $0.

Using them together

Edit a longer project in Descript and export it without captions; CapQA burns them inside the 900×1400 safe zone, checks the Spark Ads layout and stamps the file. A single clip can go straight to Studio.

What CapQA does not do

If you need one of these, Descript may be the better tool.

Timeline comments
The review link takes an approval or one note per job, not threads on the timeline.
Team seats
One account, one operator. No shared workspace, roles or per-seat billing.
A mobile app
Nothing to install: the free check and Studio run in a phone browser. On a phone Studio takes files up to 200 MB and exports slower than on a computer.
Generative work
No AI voice, avatars, dubbing or generated footage. B-roll and music are your own files.
A whole-project editor
Studio edits one clip per job. Joining shots with transitions stays in your editor.
Server rendering
Exports encode in your browser: one to four minutes for a 30-second 1080p cut on a laptop.

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Edit where you like. Check before you send.

3 free videos a month · SAFE stamp · no card