Audio Design Desk
by Audio Design Desk
AI-assisted post-production editor that auto-syncs SFX + dialogue to picture.
TL;DR
AI-assisted post-production editor that auto-syncs SFX + dialogue to picture.
Best for sound designers laying SFX to video at speed using a smart hotkey + AI-pick system. Pricing: Creator $4.99/mo · Pro $19.99/mo · Studio $39.99/mo.
Category
Desktop apps
License
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Pricing
Creator $4.99/mo · Pro $19.99/mo · Studio $39.99/mo
Platforms
macOS
What it is
Audio Design Desk uses AI to suggest and auto-sync sound effects (Foley, dialogue, music) to picture. Mac-only. Speech-adjacent: dialogue alignment, ADR-prep, and sync-point detection.
Best for: Sound designers laying SFX to video at speed using a smart hotkey + AI-pick system.
Watch out for: Not a transcription tool; speech surface is workflow-side.
Watch out for: Not a transcription tool; speech surface is workflow-side.
Install / use
audiodesigndesk.comFeatures
| Speaker diarization | No |
| Word-level timestamps | No |
| Streaming / real-time | No |
| Languages supported | None |
| HIPAA eligible | No |
Audio Design Desk vs Whipscribe
| Feature | Audio Design Desk | Whipscribe |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Desktop apps | Transcription APIs |
| Pricing | Creator $4.99/mo · Pro $19.99/mo · Studio $39.99/mo | free beta |
| Speaker diarization | — | Yes |
| Word timestamps | — | Yes |
| Streaming | — | No |
| Languages | — | 99 |
| Platforms | macOS | Web, API, MCP |
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