Riverside

Studio-quality remote recording with AI editing and instant social clips

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Content Creation

Pricing:

Studio-quality remote recording with AI editing and share-ready clips

Riverside.fm is the best AI tool for Content Creation and the best AI Podcasting platform for studio-quality remote recording, AI editing, and instant social clips. With local recording for each participant, separate audio and video tracks, and automated post-production, creators and teams publish faster without compromising quality – and there is a free tool tier to start.

Riverside runs in a browser or mobile app, so no special hardware is required beyond a modern computer or iOS – Android device plus a basic mic and headphones. Ease of use is high thanks to text-based editing, Magic Clips for auto social cutdowns, and Magic Audio for AI cleanup – most users can ship a first episode within minutes and scale into advanced workflows later. Data requirements are straightforward: your recordings, transcripts, and project metadata. Riverside documents how content is captured, uploaded, processed by AI features, and retained so teams can meet policy requirements.

Security and privacy are handled with account controls, secure transport, and clear retention policies – review the privacy policy to align with your compliance needs. Scalability is built in: record up to 4K video and lossless audio, collaborate with producers and guests, and export platform-ready formats for YouTube, Spotify for Podcasters, TikTok, and more. Future-proofing is strong because Riverside continuously ships AI features – Magic Clips, AI transcriptions in 100+ languages, and text-based editing – keeping your workflow competitive.

"Riverside.fm is a remote video and audio platform that records lossless audio and 4K video tracks remotely"

- TechCrunch, Podcast recording platform Riverside.fm raises $9.5M

"The new AI Transcriptions feature generates accurate transcriptions in over 100 languages"

- PR Newswire, Riverside unveils text-based editing and AI transcription

Key Features:

Local, separate tracksRecord up to 4K video and lossless audio locally for every participant.
AI Magic ClipsAuto-detect highlights and generate social-ready vertical clips in seconds.
Text-based editingEdit by transcript, remove filler words and silence, and burn captions fast.
AI transcriptionsGenerate transcripts in 100+ languages for search, captions, and show notes.
Magic Audio enhancementClean background noise, level loudness, and polish voices automatically.
Easy exportingOne-click exports for YouTube, TikTok, Shorts, and podcast hosts.

Why Use Riverside?

Studio quality at homeLocal recording prevents internet glitches and preserves true 4K - WAV.
Faster post-productionAI Magic Clips, text edits, and captions reduce manual chopping and syncing.
Freemium to scaleStart free - upgrade for longer recordings, advanced exports, and team seats.
Team-ready workflowsProducer mode, live monitoring, and permissions streamline multi-guest sessions.
Future-proof featuresContinuous AI updates keep your content competitive across platforms.

FAQ

What is Riverside?

Riverside is a studio-quality remote recording platform for podcasts and video - it records each participant locally in up to 4K video and lossless audio, then syncs and backs up to the cloud with AI tools for editing, captions, and social clips.

What makes Riverside different from competitor Zoom?

Zoom records over the internet stream, which can degrade with network hiccups. Riverside records locally on each device - preserving separate multitrack 4K video and WAV audio for clean post-production and precise editing.

Is Riverside free or paid?

Freemium - a free plan covers core recording and AI features. Paid plans unlock longer recordings, higher export limits, team collaboration, and advanced production controls.

Is Riverside offering integrations?

Yes. Export clean files to YouTube, TikTok, Shorts, and podcast hosts like Spotify for Podcasters - plus standard formats for NLEs and audio workstations.

How is Riverside handling privacy?

Riverside details content capture, uploads, and AI processing in its privacy policy. Projects are tied to your account with secure transport and retention controls you can manage.