Line vs Run Lines With Me
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Line
This app helps stage managers quickly identify and note missed or incorrect lines during rehearsals. Performers receive their personalized notes via email at the end of each day.
- Circle and note missed lines
- Assign notes to actors
- Email notes to cast members
- Digital script annotation
- Rehearsal efficiency tool
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Line-It is built for the modern-day stage manager. In rehearsal, stage management staff can flag any line a performer missed or misread by simply circling it on the script and selecting the note to give the actor. At the end of rehearsal, each cast member can be emailed their personalized line notes with the press of a button.
Run Lines With Me
This app helps actors memorize lines quickly and easily by recording and playing them back. Practice sections, adjust playback speed, and work on lines hands-free during other activities. A free version is available with limitations, with subscription options for unlimited use and advanced features.
- Record lines easily
- Practice with playback
- Work on sections
- Adjust playback speed
- Hands-free practice
- Prompting for lines (subscription)
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Run Lines With Me aims to make memorizing your lines as quick and easy as possible. Designed for actors at absolutely all levels, Run Lines With Me gets your lines ready to practice by simply hitting "Record". Don't worry about entering scenes, characters, etc. Just record once through, and you're ready to practice. Have your lines read to you, or leave gaps for you to practice. Work on one section at a time, repeating it until you've got it down. Go through at a normal pace or in a speed-through. Run Lines With Me makes it easy to work on lines while you drive, while you walk, while you exercise, while you cook; just about anywhere. Download and use Run Lines With Me for your next project or show, absolutely free. (Up to 10 recordings, maximum 15 minutes/each.) If you wish to make more recordings with Run Lines With Me, you can subscribe with an in-app purchase. You can subscribe for a 3-month, 6-month, or 1-year period. Benefits of subscribing: -- Make unlimited recordings (subject to storage space on your device) -- Have the app prompt you with the start of your lines -- Customize the app icon -- Know that you're helping support the development of Run Lines With Me. Privacy Policy: https://runlineswithme.com/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Run Lines With Me at Free against Line's $24.99. Run Lines With Me also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 14 months) and ratings volume (1.4K vs 7). Line's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and review sentiment (100% vs 76%). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Run Lines With Me is free to download; Line costs $24.99 up front. Run Lines With Me sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Line asks for nothing beyond the download.
Run Lines With Me holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Run Lines With Me has 1.4K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of Line's written reviews are positive against 76% of Run Lines With Me's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Line ships an update every 14 months, Run Lines With Me every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Line | Run Lines With Me |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $24.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.4 (7 ratings) | 4.7 (1.4K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 76.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 1.4K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | UrbanByte LLC | NONZERO SOLUTIONS LLC |
Customer experience
Line
Run Lines With Me
Bugs and requests
Line
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Run Lines With Me
Reported bugs
3 issues- Recordings sometimes only save partially
- Playback stops unexpectedly
- Subscription restoration doesn't work
Requested features
4 requests- Add video recording and playback
- Allow editing of existing recordings
- Provide more free recordings
- Include a normal speed playback option without repeating lines
In-app purchases
Line
No in-app purchases
Run Lines With Me
- 3 Month Subscription$1.99
- 6 Month Subscription$3.99
- 1 Year Subscription$4.99
