Captions vs Descript vs ElevenLabs vs Riverside

Which one fits you in 2026? Traffic, pricing, input → output, tasks and community side by side.

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Captions
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Descript
Competitor 2
ElevenLabs
Competitor 3
Riverside
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Captions
captions.ai
Edit video by editing text
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Competitor Descript
descript.com
Edit media by editing text instead of timelines
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Competitor ElevenLabs
elevenlabs.io
AI voices that actually sound like real people
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Competitor Riverside
riverside.com
A podcast producer records a remote interview with a guest in Singapore while sitting in Chicago
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
999Kvisits/mo
3.1Mvisits/mo
36.4Mvisits/mo
3.9Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 6.3%
▼ 10.2%
▲ 5.6%
▼ 2.3%
6-month growth
+23.5%
+2.5%
+13.1%
-6.0%
Global rank web
#44,958
#15,466
#1,132
#12,768
Avg. last 3 months
1M
3.3M
34.8M
3.9M
Bounce rate lower is better
40%
35%
41%
31%
Pages / visit
4.2
5.4
6.3
5.2
Visit duration
3m 51s
4m 03s
4m 47s
6m 28s
Traffic sources
● Direct 92% · ● Referral 5%
● Direct 87% · ● Referral 9%
● Direct 91% · ● Referral 7%
● Direct 90% · ● Mail 5%
CaptionsDescriptElevenLabsRiverside
09.1M18.2M27.3M36.4MCaptions · 888.5KCaptions · 813.9KCaptions · 886.4KCaptions · 803.3KCaptions · 809KCaptions · 957.5KCaptions · 1MCaptions · 955.2KCaptions · 1.1MCaptions · 999KDescript · 3.3MDescript · 3.3MDescript · 3.5MDescript · 3MDescript · 3.2MDescript · 3.1MDescript · 3.4MDescript · 3.4MDescript · 3.1MElevenLabs · 23.4MElevenLabs · 27MElevenLabs · 30.8MElevenLabs · 27.8MElevenLabs · 32.2MElevenLabs · 33.3MElevenLabs · 35.1MElevenLabs · 33.6MElevenLabs · 34.5MElevenLabs · 36.4MRiverside · 3MRiverside · 4.1MRiverside · 3.7MRiverside · 4.2MRiverside · 3.9MRiverside · 3.7MRiverside · 3.8MRiverside · 4MRiverside · 3.9M100K1M10M100MCaptions · 888.5KCaptions · 813.9KCaptions · 886.4KCaptions · 803.3KCaptions · 809KCaptions · 957.5KCaptions · 1MCaptions · 955.2KCaptions · 1.1MCaptions · 999KDescript · 3.3MDescript · 3.3MDescript · 3.5MDescript · 3MDescript · 3.2MDescript · 3.1MDescript · 3.4MDescript · 3.4MDescript · 3.1MElevenLabs · 23.4MElevenLabs · 27MElevenLabs · 30.8MElevenLabs · 27.8MElevenLabs · 32.2MElevenLabs · 33.3MElevenLabs · 35.1MElevenLabs · 33.6MElevenLabs · 34.5MElevenLabs · 36.4MRiverside · 3MRiverside · 4.1MRiverside · 3.7MRiverside · 4.2MRiverside · 3.9MRiverside · 3.7MRiverside · 3.8MRiverside · 4MRiverside · 3.9MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$24.99per month · free tier available
$16per month · free tier available
$6per month · free tier available
$24per month · free tier available
Free tier
Free trial
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API access
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Plans
Free FreeMax $24.99/moScale 1x $69.99/moScale 2x $139.99/mo+2 more
Free FreeHobbyist $16/moCreator $24/moBusiness $50/mo+1 more
Free FreeStarter $6/moCreator $22/moPro $99/mo+3 more
Free FreePro $24/moGrow $34/moWebinar $79/mo+1 more
Capabilities input → output
Input
VideoText
VideoTextAudio
TextVideoAudio
VideoAudio
Output
Video
VideoTextAudio
AppsAudioTextVideo
VideoTextAudio
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Intermediate
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Video CreationVideo EditingWriting & ContentAI Avatar Video Generator+5 more
Audio & MusicVideo EditingVoice & SpeechWriting & Content+12 more
Audio & MusicBusiness & MarketingVoice & SpeechAI Call Center+8 more
Video EditingVoice & SpeechAI PodcastAI Transcription+3 more
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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16
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Video editing
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Transcription
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Text to speech
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Voice cloning
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Dubbing
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Podcast editing
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Video subtitles
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Video translation
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Video shortening
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Podcasts
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Audio editing
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Audio enhancement
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Audiobooks
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Music
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Music creation
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Sound effects
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Video dubbing
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Video generation
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Voice
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Voice changing
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Audio
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Call answering
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Call center automation
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Lip sync
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Screen recordings
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Video avatars
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Voice assistance
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Voice enhancement
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Writing
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Reviews
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Prompts
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