DIY Alternative to Descript Using OpenAI Whisper + ffmpeg + Codex
jxnlco · x · 2026-07-05
@jxnlco shares that someone used OpenAI's transcription API, ffmpeg, and Codex to DIY replace most of Descript's features, demonstrating a lighter self-built workflow.
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