Descript

Descript edits video and podcasts by editing their transcript: delete a word from the text and the corresponding footage is removed.

That inversion is genuinely useful for spoken-word content — removing filler words, tightening a rambling section or cutting an entire topic is a text operation rather than a timeline one, which is much faster.

It also handles multitrack podcast editing, screen recording and voice synthesis for corrections, though the transcript-based workflow is what people adopt it for.