Chronicle

Descript vs Runway

Descript starts at $24/mo across 4 plans. Runway starts at $15/mo across 4 plans.

Descript
Video & Media
4 plans
$0 Free $24 Hobbyist $35 Creator $65 Business $0 Free $16 Hobbyist $24 Creator $50 Business
From $24$16/moFree tier
Runway
Video & Media
4 plans
$0 Basic $15 Standard $35 Pro $95 Max $0 Basic $12 Standard $28 Pro $76 Max
From $15$12/moFree tier
Runway's cheapest paid plan costs $15/mo, $9 less than Descript at $24/mo. Both offer a free tier.

Plan by plan

TierDescriptRunway
01Free
$0$0
Basic
$0$0
02Hobbyist
$24$16 /mo
Standard
$15$12 /mo
03Creator
$35$24 /mo
Pro
$35$28 /mo
04Business
$65$50 /mo
Max
$95$76 /mo

Plans are listed in each vendor's own order. Prices in USD; confirm on the vendor's site before buying.