diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 398fe1e..5c89615 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
         "docx": "^9.7.0",
         "dompurify": "^3.4.9",
         "express": "^4.19.2",
+        "mammoth": "^1.12.0",
         "react": "^19.0.0",
         "react-dom": "^19.0.0"
       },
@@ -2126,6 +2127,15 @@
         "url": "https://opencollective.com/vitest"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/@xmldom/xmldom": {
+      "version": "0.8.13",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@xmldom/xmldom/-/xmldom-0.8.13.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-KRYzxepc14G/CEpEGc3Yn+JKaAeT63smlDr+vjB8jRfgTBBI9wRj/nkQEO+ucV8p8I9bfKLWp37uHgFrbntPvw==",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=10.0.0"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/accepts": {
       "version": "1.3.8",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/accepts/-/accepts-1.3.8.tgz",
@@ -2190,6 +2200,15 @@
       "dev": true,
       "license": "MIT"
     },
+    "node_modules/argparse": {
+      "version": "1.0.10",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/argparse/-/argparse-1.0.10.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-o5Roy6tNG4SL/FOkCAN6RzjiakZS25RLYFrcMttJqbdd8BWrnA+fGz57iN5Pb06pvBGvl5gQ0B48dJlslXvoTg==",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "sprintf-js": "~1.0.2"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/aria-query": {
       "version": "5.3.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/aria-query/-/aria-query-5.3.0.tgz",
@@ -2376,6 +2395,12 @@
         "node": ">= 6"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/bluebird": {
+      "version": "3.4.7",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/bluebird/-/bluebird-3.4.7.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-iD3898SR7sWVRHbiQv+sHUtHnMvC1o3nW5rAcqnq3uOn07DSAppZYUkIGslDz6gXC7HfunPe7YVBgoEJASPcHA==",
+      "license": "MIT"
+    },
     "node_modules/body-parser": {
       "version": "1.20.5",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/body-parser/-/body-parser-1.20.5.tgz",
@@ -2951,6 +2976,12 @@
       "dev": true,
       "license": "Apache-2.0"
     },
+    "node_modules/dingbat-to-unicode": {
+      "version": "1.0.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/dingbat-to-unicode/-/dingbat-to-unicode-1.0.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-98l0sW87ZT58pU4i61wa2OHwxbiYSbuxsCBozaVnYX2iCnr3bLM3fIes1/ej7h1YdOKuKt/MLs706TVnALA65w==",
+      "license": "BSD-2-Clause"
+    },
     "node_modules/dlv": {
       "version": "1.1.3",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/dlv/-/dlv-1.1.3.tgz",
@@ -3010,6 +3041,15 @@
         "@types/trusted-types": "^2.0.7"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/duck": {
+      "version": "0.1.12",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/duck/-/duck-0.1.12.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-wkctla1O6VfP89gQ+J/yDesM0S7B7XLXjKGzXxMDVFg7uEn706niAtyYovKbyq1oT9YwDcly721/iUWoc8MVRg==",
+      "license": "BSD",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "underscore": "^1.13.1"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/dunder-proto": {
       "version": "1.0.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/dunder-proto/-/dunder-proto-1.0.1.tgz",
@@ -4214,6 +4254,17 @@
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       "license": "MIT"
     },
+    "node_modules/lop": {
+      "version": "0.4.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/lop/-/lop-0.4.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-RefILVDQ4DKoRZsJ4Pj22TxE3omDO47yFpkIBoDKzkqPRISs5U1cnAdg/5583YPkWPaLIYHOKRMQSvjFsO26cw==",
+      "license": "BSD-2-Clause",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "duck": "^0.1.12",
+        "option": "~0.2.1",
+        "underscore": "^1.13.1"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/lru-cache": {
       "version": "5.1.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/lru-cache/-/lru-cache-5.1.1.tgz",
@@ -4286,6 +4337,30 @@
         "node": ">=10"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/mammoth": {
+      "version": "1.12.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/mammoth/-/mammoth-1.12.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-cwnK1RIcRdDMi2HRx2EXGYlxqIEh0Oo3bLhorgnsVJi2UkbX1+jKxuBNR9PC5+JaX7EkmJxFPmo6mjLpqShI2w==",
+      "license": "BSD-2-Clause",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "@xmldom/xmldom": "^0.8.6",
+        "argparse": "~1.0.3",
+        "base64-js": "^1.5.1",
+        "bluebird": "~3.4.0",
+        "dingbat-to-unicode": "^1.0.1",
+        "jszip": "^3.7.1",
+        "lop": "^0.4.2",
+        "path-is-absolute": "^1.0.0",
+        "underscore": "^1.13.1",
+        "xmlbuilder": "^10.0.0"
+      },
+      "bin": {
+        "mammoth": "bin/mammoth"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=12.0.0"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/math-intrinsics": {
       "version": "1.1.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/math-intrinsics/-/math-intrinsics-1.1.0.tgz",
@@ -4589,6 +4664,12 @@
         "wrappy": "1"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/option": {
+      "version": "0.2.4",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/option/-/option-0.2.4.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-pkEqbDyl8ou5cpq+VsnQbe/WlEy5qS7xPzMS1U55OCG9KPvwFD46zDbxQIj3egJSFc3D+XhYOPUzz49zQAVy7A==",
+      "license": "BSD-2-Clause"
+    },
     "node_modules/pako": {
       "version": "1.0.11",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/pako/-/pako-1.0.11.tgz",
@@ -4617,6 +4698,15 @@
         "node": ">= 0.8"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/path-is-absolute": {
+      "version": "1.0.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/path-is-absolute/-/path-is-absolute-1.0.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-AVbw3UJ2e9bq64vSaS9Am0fje1Pa8pbGqTTsmXfaIiMpnr5DlDhfJOuLj9Sf95ZPVDAUerDfEk88MPmPe7UCQg==",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=0.10.0"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/path-parse": {
       "version": "1.0.7",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/path-parse/-/path-parse-1.0.7.tgz",
@@ -5526,6 +5616,12 @@
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/spawn-command/-/spawn-command-0.0.2.tgz",
       "integrity": "sha512-zC8zGoGkmc8J9ndvml8Xksr1Amk9qBujgbF0JAIWO7kXr43w0h/0GJNM/Vustixu+YE8N/MTrQ7N31FvHUACxQ=="
     },
+    "node_modules/sprintf-js": {
+      "version": "1.0.3",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/sprintf-js/-/sprintf-js-1.0.3.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-D9cPgkvLlV3t3IzL0D0YLvGA9Ahk4PcvVwUbN0dSGr1aP0Nrt4AEnTUbuGvquEC0mA64Gqt1fzirlRs5ibXx8g==",
+      "license": "BSD-3-Clause"
+    },
     "node_modules/stackback": {
       "version": "0.0.2",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/stackback/-/stackback-0.0.2.tgz",
@@ -5954,6 +6050,12 @@
         "node": ">= 0.6"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/underscore": {
+      "version": "1.13.8",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/underscore/-/underscore-1.13.8.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-DXtD3ZtEQzc7M8m4cXotyHR+FAS18C64asBYY5vqZexfYryNNnDc02W4hKg3rdQuqOYas1jkseX0+nZXjTXnvQ==",
+      "license": "MIT"
+    },
     "node_modules/undici": {
       "version": "7.26.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/undici/-/undici-7.26.0.tgz",
@@ -6433,6 +6535,15 @@
         "node": ">=18"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/xmlbuilder": {
+      "version": "10.1.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/xmlbuilder/-/xmlbuilder-10.1.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-OyzrcFLL/nb6fMGHbiRDuPup9ljBycsdCypwuyg5AAHvyWzGfChJpCXMG88AGTIMFhGZ9RccFN1e6lhg3hkwKg==",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=4.0"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/xmlchars": {
       "version": "2.2.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/xmlchars/-/xmlchars-2.2.0.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 5223499..1c7ff89 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
     "docx": "^9.7.0",
     "dompurify": "^3.4.9",
     "express": "^4.19.2",
+    "mammoth": "^1.12.0",
     "react": "^19.0.0",
     "react-dom": "^19.0.0"
   },
diff --git a/src/App.jsx b/src/App.jsx
index 007521f..5cc8b02 100644
--- a/src/App.jsx
+++ b/src/App.jsx
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import { useEffect, useRef, useState } from 'react';
 import { createPortal } from 'react-dom';
 import DOMPurify from 'dompurify';
+import mammoth from 'mammoth';
 import {
   Document,
   HeadingLevel,
@@ -1545,6 +1546,20 @@ const App = () => {
     });
   };
 
+  const importFinalScriptDocx = async (chunkId, file) => {
+    if (!file) return;
+    try {
+      const arrayBuffer = await file.arrayBuffer();
+      const { value } = await mammoth.extractRawText({ arrayBuffer });
+      updateChunk(chunkId, { finalScript: value.trim() });
+      setStatusMessage('Imported script from DOCX.');
+      window.setTimeout(() => setStatusMessage(''), 1800);
+    } catch (err) {
+      setStatusMessage('Could not read that DOCX file.');
+      window.setTimeout(() => setStatusMessage(''), 1800);
+    }
+  };
+
   const [suggestingCrossRefs, setSuggestingCrossRefs] = useState(false);
   const [crossRefSuggestions, setCrossRefSuggestions] = useState([]);
   const _crossRefDatasetCacheRef = useRef({});
@@ -3605,6 +3620,23 @@ const restoreRemoteProject = async (id) => {
                     <span className="text-slate-400">{collapsedSections.finalScript ? '▸' : '▾'}</span>
                   </button>
                   {!collapsedSections.finalScript && (
+                    <>
+                    <div className="mt-4 flex items-center gap-3">
+                      <label className="inline-flex cursor-pointer items-center justify-center rounded-2xl border border-slate-300 bg-white px-4 py-2 text-sm font-semibold text-slate-700 transition hover:border-slate-400">
+                        ⬆ Upload .docx
+                        <input
+                          type="file"
+                          accept=".docx"
+                          className="hidden"
+                          onChange={(e) => {
+                            const file = e.target.files?.[0];
+                            importFinalScriptDocx(selectedChunk.id, file);
+                            e.target.value = '';
+                          }}
+                        />
+                      </label>
+                      <span className="text-xs text-slate-500">Replaces the text below with the document's text.</span>
+                    </div>
                     <textarea
                       value={selectedChunk?.finalScript ?? ''}
                       onChange={(e) => updateChunk(selectedChunk.id, { finalScript: e.target.value })}
@@ -3612,6 +3644,7 @@ const restoreRemoteProject = async (id) => {
                       placeholder="Paste the final recorded/recordable episode script here…"
                       className="mt-4 w-full resize-y rounded-2xl border border-slate-300 bg-white px-4 py-3 text-sm leading-6 text-slate-900 shadow-sm focus:border-sky-500 focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-sky-200"
                     />
+                    </>
                   )}
                 </div>