Riverside

Riverside

Riverside is an AI-powered, all-in-one platform for recording, editing, repurposing, streaming, and publishing studio-quality audio and video (podcasts, webinars, livestreams, and social clips) with local 4K recording and built-in AI tools.

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Riverside

Riverside is an AI-driven content creation platform designed for creators, podcasters, marketers, and production teams who want studio-quality audio and video without a physical studio. It enables local 4K video and uncompressed audio recording in separate tracks so quality is preserved regardless of internet conditions. The platform combines recording, a text-based editor, AI-assisted post-production, repurposing tools, live streaming, webinar hosting, and direct publishing to major platforms into a single end-to-end workflow.

Riverside emphasizes simplicity and speed: record solo or with guests, let AI polish audio and generate transcripts, show notes, clips, thumbnails and headlines, then publish or distribute content across platforms. It also includes business-focused features for teams such as brand controls, priority support, and integrations for webinar registrants and analytics.

Riverside is an AI-powered, all-in-one platform for recording, editing, repurposing, streaming, and publishing studio-quality audio and video (podcasts, webinars, livestreams, and social clips) with local 4K recording and built-in AI tools.

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Key Features

Local 4K & separate-track recording

Capture up to 4K video and uncompressed audio locally for each participant, stored as separate tracks so quality is unaffected by internet performance and easier to edit.

AI audio polishing (Magic Audio)

AI removes noise, levels audio, and makes microphones sound professional, improving the recorded audio automatically.

Text-based editor

Edit video like a document by searching, cutting, copying and pasting in the transcript to make precise edits to audio and video.

Multi-track editing

Work with separate tracks to remove crosstalk, adjust individual participant audio, and change layouts and mixes after recording.

AI Co-Creator & repurposing

Automatically generates clips, posts, thumbnails, headlines, and promotional assets optimized per channel to speed up repurposing.

Transcripts, captions & animated captions

Automatic transcription and one-click generation of customizable animated captions suitable for social content like reels and TikToks.

Magic Clips & Clip generation

AI-assisted clip creation that turns longer recordings into shareable short-form assets instantly.

AI Show Notes & metadata generation

Auto-generates show notes, titles, descriptions, chapters, and takeaways with keyword suggestions to help distribution and discovery.

AI translation & dubbing

Translate and dub content into 30+ languages using AI to extend reach across languages and regions.

Live streaming (Full HD)

Stream in full HD to multiple destinations simultaneously (LinkedIn, YouTube, Instagram, Twitch and more) and manage engagement in real time.

Webinar hosting & registration

Host webinars with built-in registration, automated email reminders, audience call-ins, chat management and integrations for lead capture.

Podcast hosting & analytics

Built-in podcast hosting and direct publishing to Spotify, Apple, YouTube and other platforms, plus simple analytics to track audience and episode performance.

Brand controls & templates

Apply logos, colors, intros/outros and overlays for consistent, on-brand output across episodes and videos.

Production tools (teleprompter, media board, auto-layouts)

Additional production features such as a teleprompter, media board, AI-driven auto-layouts, and B-roll generation to streamline production.

Pricing

Free Tier Available

Free plan available — 'Start for Free' option with no credit card needed. Specific paid tier names, prices, and feature breakdowns are not provided in the supplied content.

Use Cases

Podcasts

Remote or in-studio-style podcast recording with separate track capture, automated post-production and direct publishing to podcast platforms.

Interviews & Conversations

High-quality guest interviews with local recording per participant and tools to edit, remove filler words, and fix timing or speech errors.

Webinars & Virtual Events

Host, record and repurpose webinars with registration, audience management, and built-in lead capture integrations.

Live Streams

Multistream in full HD to multiple destinations, manage live engagement, and record for later repurposing.

Video Marketing & Social Clips

Create promotional clips, captions, thumbnails and headlines automatically for distribution across social channels.

Learning & Development / Internal Communications

Record lessons, training, and internal briefings with transcripts, chapters and easy repurposing for internal distribution.

Tutorials & Product Videos

Produce tutorial content with high-quality capture, text-based editing and automatic captions for accessibility.

Virtual Conferences & Testimonials

Capture multi-participant sessions, record panels, and quickly turn sessions into highlights and promotional assets.

Integrations

Spotify / Apple / YouTube

Direct publishing to major podcast and video platforms to distribute episodes and reach audiences.

LinkedIn / Instagram / Twitch (stream destinations)

Multistream destinations for live events and broadcasts to reach viewers across social platforms.

HubSpot

Registrant details can be automatically synced to HubSpot to streamline webinar lead capture and follow-up.

Benefits

Studio-quality audio and video without a physical studio thanks to local 4K and separate-track recording.
Speed up production with AI: automated polishing, transcription, clip creation, show notes, captions and promotional assets.
All-in-one workflow reduces the need for multiple tools — record, edit, repurpose, stream and publish from one platform.
Built-in hosting and analytics simplify distribution and help grow audiences with data-driven insights.
Business features and branding controls allow teams to scale production while maintaining consistent brand quality.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a free plan?
Yes — Riverside advertises a free plan and a 'Start for Free' option that does not require a credit card. Exact limits of the free plan are not provided in the supplied content.
What recording quality does Riverside support?
Riverside supports local recording up to 4K video and uncompressed audio in separate tracks for each speaker, enabling high-quality post-production.
Does Riverside offer AI editing features?
Yes — Riverside provides multiple AI features including audio polishing (Magic Audio), filler-word removal, transcript-based edits, automatic clip generation, captioning, show notes, translation and dubbing.
Can I stream to multiple platforms at once?
Yes — Riverside supports full HD multistreaming to platforms like LinkedIn, YouTube, Instagram, and Twitch and includes tools for managing live engagement.

Getting Started

  1. 1 Create an account and choose Start for Free (no credit card required).
  2. 2 Record a session (solo or with guests) using the browser, Mac app or mobile apps — local recording captures high-quality separate tracks.
  3. 3 Use the text-based editor and AI tools to polish audio, generate transcripts, show notes and clips, then apply branding and layouts.
  4. 4 Publish directly to podcast platforms or social channels, or stream live to multiple destinations; repurpose recordings into clips and promotional assets.

Support

Help Center / Docs

Online help center and product documentation (Riverside University, Help Center and product videos) for self-service learning and troubleshooting.

Contact support

Direct support options are referenced on the site (Contact support and Contact Sales) — specific contact URLs or emails were not provided in the supplied content.

Webinars & Masterclasses

Live and recorded webinars, masterclasses and community resources to learn advanced workflows and product features.

Business support / Priority support

For business customers there is 24/7 priority support available; details are not specified in the supplied content.

API

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