Power Prompter Remote vs PromptSmart+ Remote Control
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Power Prompter Remote
This app functions as a remote control for a Mac teleprompting application. It allows users to manage teleprompting speed, start, and stop functions over a local network. A separate Mac application is required for this remote to operate.
- Remote control for Mac teleprompter
- Control teleprompting speed
- Start and stop teleprompter
- Local network operation
- Requires separate Mac app
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Power Prompter Remote is the free remote control app for "Power Prompter" for Mac. Power Prompter is a professional teleprompting solution for Macintosh computers and is required for this app to work. Use Remote to control any instance of Power Prompter on your local network. Control teleprompting speed, start and stop simply via this application. NOTE: YOU WILL NEED TO DOWNLOAD "Power Prompter for Mac" FOR THIS APP TO WORK. You can get Power Prompter from http://suborbital.io/ppm (or follow the links provided within Power Prompter Remote)
PromptSmart+ Remote Control
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Connect to the prompter app PromptSmart+ to adjust the position of the text up/down one line, scroll continuously with a long press, go back to the top, and see what the talent sees in mirrored mode. PromptSmart+ Remote is a companion app to the PromptSmart+ teleprompter app (subscription required) that lets you control the scrolling of your content with a simple tap of your finger to move it forward or backward, start/stop your presentations, and return to the beginning. The Remote Control allows you to mirror the screen of your prompter display so that the content of the teleprompter display can be viewed and re-positioned from a distance.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Power Prompter Remote at every 2 months against PromptSmart+ Remote Control's every 20 months. Power Prompter Remote also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Power Prompter Remote ships an update every 2 months, PromptSmart+ Remote Control every 20 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Power Prompter Remote | PromptSmart+ Remote Control |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 20 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 80 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Suborbital Softworks Ltd. | PromptSmart |
In-app purchases
Power Prompter Remote
No in-app purchases
PromptSmart+ Remote Control
No in-app purchases
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