Best AI Podcast Editing Software in 2026
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Podcast editing can involve cleaning audio, adjusting levels, and refining the transcript, with different tools covering different parts of that work. Compared on filler-word removal, noise reduction, loudness leveling, transcript editing, and speaker labels, these entries let you focus on the edits your recordings need. Auphonic, EchoWave Podcast Editor, and Riverside Magic Audio are among the options to compare. Supported languages and maximum upload length can help you assess fit for your episodes. Check free-plan availability and paid-from pricing as well, so access and cost sit alongside the editing capabilities in your decision.
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17free plans on this page
$5.83/molowest paid tier
9 Oct 2026last checked
Input list AI Podcast Editing Software 25 channels on this page · 68 of 200 spec lines stated by the makers
Ch Tool Free planPaid fromTranscript editingFiller-word removalNoise reductionLoudness levelingSpeaker labelsMaximum upload length Spec sheet Score
01 Auphonic Free planYesPaid fromnot statedTranscript editingnot statedFiller-word removalnot statedNoise reductionnot statedLoudness levelingnot statedSpeaker labelsnot statedMaximum upload lengthnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 7.8
02 EchoWave Podcast Editor Free planYesPaid fromnot statedTranscript editingYesFiller-word removalYesNoise reductionNoLoudness levelingnot statedSpeaker labelsnot statedMaximum upload lengthnot stated 4/8spec lines stated 7.7
03 Riverside Magic Audio Free planYesPaid from$24/moTranscript editingnot statedFiller-word removalnot statedNoise reductionnot statedLoudness levelingnot statedSpeaker labelsnot statedMaximum upload lengthnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 7.6
04 Alitu Free planNoPaid from$38/moTranscript editingnot statedFiller-word removalnot statedNoise reductionnot statedLoudness levelingnot statedSpeaker labelsnot statedMaximum upload lengthnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 7.3
05 Descript Free planYesPaid fromnot statedTranscript editingnot statedFiller-word removalnot statedNoise reductionnot statedLoudness levelingnot statedSpeaker labelsnot statedMaximum upload lengthnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 7.3
06 VEED Free planYesPaid from$9/moTranscript editingnot statedFiller-word removalnot statedNoise reductionnot statedLoudness levelingnot statedSpeaker labelsnot statedMaximum upload lengthnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 7.3
07 Gling Free planYesPaid from$10/moTranscript editingnot statedFiller-word removalnot statedNoise reductionnot statedLoudness levelingnot statedSpeaker labelsnot statedMaximum upload lengthnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 7.2
08 Henshu Free planYesPaid from$15/moTranscript editingYesFiller-word removalYesNoise reductionYesLoudness levelingYesSpeaker labelsnot statedMaximum upload lengthnot stated 6/8spec lines stated 7.2
09 Kapwing Free planYesPaid from$16/moTranscript editingnot statedFiller-word removalnot statedNoise reductionnot statedLoudness levelingnot statedSpeaker labelsnot statedMaximum upload lengthnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 7.2
10 Resound Free planYesPaid from$15/moTranscript editingNoFiller-word removalYesNoise reductionYesLoudness levelingYesSpeaker labelsnot statedMaximum upload length240 min 7/8spec lines stated 7.2
11 Adobe Podcast Free planYesPaid from$19.99/moTranscript editingnot statedFiller-word removalnot statedNoise reductionnot statedLoudness levelingnot statedSpeaker labelsnot statedMaximum upload lengthnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 7.1
12 Hilite Free planYesPaid from$19/moTranscript editingnot statedFiller-word removalnot statedNoise reductionnot statedLoudness levelingnot statedSpeaker labelsnot statedMaximum upload lengthnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 7.1
13 Async Free planYesPaid from$11.99/moTranscript editingnot statedFiller-word removalnot statedNoise reductionnot statedLoudness levelingnot statedSpeaker labelsnot statedMaximum upload lengthnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 7.0
14 BlitzCut AI Free planNoPaid fromnot statedTranscript editingYesFiller-word removalYesNoise reductionYesLoudness levelingYesSpeaker labelsnot statedMaximum upload lengthnot stated 5/8spec lines stated 6.9
15 Vizard Free planYesPaid fromnot statedTranscript editingnot statedFiller-word removalnot statedNoise reductionnot statedLoudness levelingnot statedSpeaker labelsnot statedMaximum upload lengthnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 6.9
16 Zencastr Free planYesPaid fromnot statedTranscript editingnot statedFiller-word removalnot statedNoise reductionnot statedLoudness levelingnot statedSpeaker labelsnot statedMaximum upload lengthnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 6.9
17 Hindenburg Pro Free planNoPaid fromnot statedTranscript editingnot statedFiller-word removalnot statedNoise reductionYesLoudness levelingnot statedSpeaker labelsnot statedMaximum upload lengthnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 6.8
18 Streamlabs Podcast Editor Free planYesPaid fromnot statedTranscript editingnot statedFiller-word removalnot statedNoise reductionnot statedLoudness levelingnot statedSpeaker labelsnot statedMaximum upload lengthnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 6.8
19 RapidCut AI Free planYesPaid from$19/moTranscript editingnot statedFiller-word removalYesNoise reductionnot statedLoudness levelingnot statedSpeaker labelsnot statedMaximum upload lengthnot stated 3/8spec lines stated 6.7
20 DevMotion AutoCut Free planYesPaid from$29/moTranscript editingnot statedFiller-word removalYesNoise reductionnot statedLoudness levelingnot statedSpeaker labelsnot statedMaximum upload length2 min 4/8spec lines stated 6.6
21 DoneCast Free planNoPaid from$19/moTranscript editingnot statedFiller-word removalYesNoise reductionYesLoudness levelingYesSpeaker labelsnot statedMaximum upload lengthnot stated 5/8spec lines stated 6.6
22 Cleanvoice AI Free planNoPaid from$11/moTranscript editingnot statedFiller-word removalnot statedNoise reductionnot statedLoudness levelingnot statedSpeaker labelsnot statedMaximum upload lengthnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 6.5
23 Descript Free planYesPaid fromnot statedTranscript editingnot statedFiller-word removalnot statedNoise reductionnot statedLoudness levelingnot statedSpeaker labelsnot statedMaximum upload lengthnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 6.4
24 cutti Free planNoPaid fromnot statedTranscript editingYesFiller-word removalnot statedNoise reductionnot statedLoudness levelingnot statedSpeaker labelsnot statedMaximum upload lengthnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 6.2
25 Scripod Free planNoPaid from$12/moTranscript editingYesFiller-word removalYesNoise reductionYesLoudness levelingnot statedSpeaker labelsYesMaximum upload lengthnot stated 6/8spec lines stated 6.2
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | Tool | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Transcript editing | Filler-word removal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auphonic | 7.8 | Free plan | $11/mo | Yes | — | — | — |
| 2 | EchoWave Podcast Editor | 7.7 | Free plan | $9/mo | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 3 | Riverside Magic Audio | 7.6 | Free plan | $24/mo | Yes | 24 /mo | — | — |
| 4 | Alitu | 7.3 | No | $10/mo | No | 38 /mo | — | — |
| 5 | Descript | 7.3 | Free plan | $1,624/mo | Yes | — | — | — |
| 6 | VEED | 7.3 | Free plan | Free | Yes | 9 /mo | — | — |
| 7 | Gling | 7.2 | Free plan | $10/mo | Yes | 10 /mo | — | — |
| 8 | Henshu | 7.2 | Free plan | $15/mo | Yes | 15 /mo | Yes | Yes |
| 9 | Kapwing | 7.2 | Free plan | $16/mo | Yes | 16 /mo | — | — |
| 10 | Resound | 7.2 | Free plan | $15/mo | Yes | 15 /mo | No | Yes |
| 11 | Adobe Podcast | 7.1 | Free plan | $19.99/mo | Yes | 19.99 /mo | — | — |
| 12 | Hilite | 7.1 | Free plan | $19/mo | Yes | 19 /mo | — | — |
| 13 | Async | 7.0 | Free plan | Free | Yes | 11.99 /mo | — | — |
| 14 | BlitzCut AI | 6.9 | No | $5.83/mo | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 15 | Vizard | 6.9 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 16 | Zencastr | 6.9 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 17 | Hindenburg Pro | 6.8 | No | — | No | — | — | — |
| 18 | Streamlabs Podcast Editor | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 19 | RapidCut AI | 6.7 | No | $19/mo | Yes | 19 /mo | — | Yes |
| 20 | DevMotion AutoCut | 6.6 | Free plan | $29/mo | Yes | 29 /mo | — | Yes |
| 21 | DoneCast | 6.6 | No | $41.58/mo | No | 19 /mo | — | Yes |
| 22 | Cleanvoice AI | 6.5 | No | $11/mo | No | 11 /mo | — | — |
| 23 | Descript | 6.4 | Free plan | $16/mo | Yes | — | — | — |
| 24 | cutti | 6.2 | No | CNY 16.58/mo | No | — | Yes | — |
| 25 | Scripod | 6.2 | No | $12/mo | No | 12 /mo | Yes | Yes |
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