Kapwing vs Descript vs Runway

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

Your tool
Kapwing
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Competitor 1
Descript
Competitor 2
Runway
Competitor 3
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3 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Kapwing
kapwing.com
Online video editor for internet content
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Competitor Descript
descript.com
Edit media by editing text instead of timelines
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Competitor Runway
runwayml.com
Runway is an AI company with three platforms built on the same world models.
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
4.7Mvisits/mo
3.1Mvisits/mo
5.6Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 5.7%
▼ 10.2%
▼ 8.0%
6-month growth
-23.2%
+2.5%
-9.2%
Global rank web
#9,509
#15,466
#6,941
Avg. last 3 months
4.9M
3.3M
6.1M
Bounce rate lower is better
28%
35%
34%
Pages / visit
5.0
5.4
7.5
Visit duration
2m 50s
4m 03s
5m 30s
Traffic sources
● Direct 89% · ● Referral 10%
● Direct 87% · ● Referral 9%
● Direct 87% · ● Referral 10%
KapwingDescriptRunway
02M4.1M6.1M8.2MKapwing · 5.8MKapwing · 6.4MKapwing · 5.9MKapwing · 5.5MKapwing · 6.1MKapwing · 5.5MKapwing · 5.6MKapwing · 5MKapwing · 4.9MKapwing · 4.7MDescript · 3.3MDescript · 3.3MDescript · 3.5MDescript · 3MDescript · 3.2MDescript · 3.1MDescript · 3.4MDescript · 3.4MDescript · 3.1MRunway · 6.1MRunway · 5.9MRunway · 5.7MRunway · 5MRunway · 6.2MRunway · 6.7MRunway · 8.2MRunway · 6.5MRunway · 6.1MRunway · 5.6M1M10MKapwing · 5.8MKapwing · 6.4MKapwing · 5.9MKapwing · 5.5MKapwing · 6.1MKapwing · 5.5MKapwing · 5.6MKapwing · 5MKapwing · 4.9MKapwing · 4.7MDescript · 3.3MDescript · 3.3MDescript · 3.5MDescript · 3MDescript · 3.2MDescript · 3.1MDescript · 3.4MDescript · 3.4MDescript · 3.1MRunway · 6.1MRunway · 5.9MRunway · 5.7MRunway · 5MRunway · 6.2MRunway · 6.7MRunway · 8.2MRunway · 6.5MRunway · 6.1MRunway · 5.6MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$16per month · free tier available
$16per month · free tier available
$15per month · free tier available
Free tier
Free trial
API access
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Plans
Free FreePro $16/moBusiness $50/moEnterprise Custom
Free FreeHobbyist $16/moCreator $24/moBusiness $50/mo+1 more
Free FreeStandard $15/moPro $35/mo
Capabilities input → output
Input
VideoTextImagesAudio
VideoTextAudio
ImagesVideoText
Output
Video
VideoTextAudio
VideoImagesAudio
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Intermediate
Categories
Video CreationVideo EditingWriting & ContentAI Subtitle Generator+4 more
Audio & MusicVideo EditingVoice & SpeechWriting & Content+12 more
Development & CodeImage EditingImage GenerationVideo Creation+11 more
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
9
14
10
Video editing
Video generation
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Video subtitles
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Video translation
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Video shortening
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Transcription
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Animations
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Audio editing
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Audio enhancement
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Image editing
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Image generation
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Image to image
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Image to video
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Lip sync
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Podcast editing
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Presentations to videos
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Text to speech
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Video repurposing
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Video transcription
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Video upscaling
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Voice cloning
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Multilingual video creation
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Podcasts
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Screen recordings
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Video enhancement
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Voice enhancement
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Writing
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Upvotes
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Saves
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Reviews
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Prompts
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Traffic figures are third-party estimates for the tool's own domain; tools sharing a domain with a bigger product are not counted. Pricing is captured from each tool's site and may lag.