Descript September 17, 2026 Release Roundup: Caption Presets, AI Music and Sound Effects, Multi-Currency Checkout

Descript's September 17, 2026 release adds 18 caption presets and 10 new text animations, plus AI-generated background music and sound effects placed directly on the timeline in version 145.0.15 or newer. Checkout now displays prices in local currency with Apple Pay, Google Pay, Cash App and other options, and the voice picker draws on the ElevenLabs voice library.