Descript — education/nonprofit plans from $8 per editor/month
Eligible students, educators and nonprofits can apply for Descript at $12/editor monthly or $8/editor/month billed annually.
- Deadline
- See terms
- Access
- Application
LimitsAnnual option: $96/editor/year; monthly option: $12/editor/month; maximum 3 editor seats
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Who qualifies
Accredited students, educators, administrators and eligible 501(c)(3) or equivalent nonprofits, using school or organization email.
The catch
Paid, reviewed subscription with a maximum of three editor seats per Drive. The $8 monthly equivalent requires annual billing ($96/editor/year). Renewal pricing and continuing eligibility must be confirmed.
At a glance
- Offer
- From $8/editor/month annually
- Type
- Discount
- Provider
- Descript
- Access
- Application
- Eligibility
- Accredited students, educators, administrators and eligible 501(c)(3) or equivalent nonprofits, using school or organization email.
- Limits
- Annual option: $96/editor/year; monthly option: $12/editor/month; maximum 3 editor seats
- Deadline
- See the provider’s offer terms
- Last checked
- Sat, 31 Oct 2026
Details
Create an account, add a payment method and use the application linked from the official education/nonprofit help page. The discounted tier is Hobbyist-equivalent with current media and AI usage limits, not every Descript plan. The application form is external and approval is required. A public affiliate program exists, but payout eligibility for discounted EDU subscriptions is not established.
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