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VEED vs Descript vs Canva

Pick up to 4 tools and see their free plans, entry prices, platforms and limits in one table. Every fact comes from each vendor's own pages, checked 23 September 2026.

Compared on
VEED

Free plan · from $10/user/mo

Descript

Free plan · from $16/person/mo

Canva

Free plan · from $12/person/mo

What it isBrowser-based video editor with subtitles, AI avatars and dubbingVideo and audio editor that works by editing a text transcriptOnline design tool with templates, stock media and AI features
Free plan720p export; 10-minute export length; 2GB storage; 1GB upload size; 10 minutes of auto subtitles per month; limited stock media60 media minutes (1 hour) per month; 100 AI credits (one-time); 720p local export5GB cloud storage; up to 20 Standard or Premium AI uses (monthly allowance); 1 Brand Kit (3 colours only); 1.6M+ templates
Cheapest paid plan$10/user/mo billed annually (Creator)VEED pricing$16/person/mo billed annually (Hobbyist)Descript pricing$12/person/mo billed annually (Pro)Canva pricing
What it coversBilled yearly as $116; 500 credits per month on monthly billing or 6,000 credits per year on yearly billing.10 media hours and 400 AI credits per month; 1080p watermark-free export.Published as US$144/year for one person (yearly billing); the monthly-billing price was not shown on the US pricing page as fetched.
Free trialEnterprise trial only (minimum 3 users), arranged through salesNone statedFree trial offered for Pro and Business (length not stated on the pricing page)
PlatformsWeb, iOS, APImacOS, WindowsWeb, iOS, Android, macOS, Windows
Integrations (vendor's figure)Not statedNot statedNot stated
Open sourceNoNoNo
Good for
  • Adding subtitles to marketing or training videos
  • Recording screen and camera videos in the browser
  • Translating and dubbing videos for other markets
  • Editing podcasts and interviews by deleting words from the transcript
  • Cleaning up audio and removing filler words
  • Cutting short clips from a longer video
  • Making social media graphics and ads from templates
  • Keeping team designs on brand with shared Brand Kits
  • Scheduling social posts from the same tool used to design them
Watch out for
  • Free plan: 720p export, 10-minute export length, 2GB storage and 10 minutes of auto subtitles per month
  • AI generation features consume plan credits
  • No self-serve free trial; trials are for Enterprise customers with at least 3 users
  • Free plan: 1 media hour per month, 100 one-time AI credits and 720p export
  • Hobbyist exports up to 1080p; 4K export starts on Creator
  • Desktop app requires macOS 14 (Sonoma) or Windows 11 or newer
  • Free plan: 5GB storage and up to 20 Standard or Premium AI uses per month
  • Ultra AI tools and Design in bulk are not available on Free
  • SSO and SCIM provisioning require the Enterprise plan
Made byVEEDDescriptCanva

Entry prices are the cheapest paid plan, as each vendor publishes it; “What it covers” says what that price is per (a user, a channel, a brand, a number of contacts). The sources are listed on each tool's page.

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