Comparison

Rehearsal® Pro vs Scripto.

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Rehearsal® Pro

This app helps professional actors learn lines and prepare for auditions and work. It allows users to import scripts, highlight lines, record themselves, and practice scenes repeatedly. It's designed for ease of use and reliability, supporting various script formats and devices.

Highlights
  • Import and manage scripts
  • Highlight lines
  • Record and playback scenes
  • Teleprompter-style scrolling
  • Sync scripts across devices
  • Scan physical scripts to PDF
Features
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Rehearsal® Pro is the #1 best-selling app for professional actors! Want to learn your lines? Want to be off-book, and book more work? Grab Rehearsal® Pro now! Rehearsal® Pro is the app for that. It, and its predecessor, Rehearsal® 2, featured in the New York Times, Fast Company, LA Magazine and BACKSTAGE, became the entertainment industry standard for cast and crew to organize their scripts for auditions and working on set. Battle tested in Hollywood and around the world by professional actors and acting students. And now, there's Rehearsal® Pro. "I love this app! Rehearsal® lets me learn my lines in the car while I drive to work. It already saved my butt when I was thrown a major new dialogue scene 45 minutes before we started shooting it. I plugged the new scene into Rehearsal and I was off book by the time I got out of the make up chair." -Clark Gregg (Marvel's Agents of SHIELD, Iron Man, Iron Man 2, Desperate Housewives, New Adventures of Old Christine) "I am very pleased with the results of using Rehearsal® so far. It is a powerful tool in preparing for auditions, or for days of work, especially when I am pressed for time. It is easy to use and I have no doubt that as it evolves, it will be a part of my work process for a long time." -John Carroll Lynch (Shutter Island, Dexter, The Drew Carey Show, Body of Proof) Rehearsal® Pro is - extremely easy to use, solid and reliable - intuitive: it reminds you of what you do with physical scripts - usable with any current iOS device, and syncs script markup between all of them - costs one low price for unlimited usage For actors from every walk of life and all areas of accomplishment: - works with short audition sides, to feature length scripts - easily handles physical scripts by bursting and scanning to PDF - for every actor at any skill level, student, amateur or professional - for every actor in every arena, from community theater, commercial, industrial, stage, web, VO, television, and film - get help with on-board demo videos that show you how to do nearly everything Manage your scripts easily: - Sync scripts between your devices - Manage scanned-in scripts for theater productions - Rotate, crop, collate and tint your pages - add physical scripts by snapping pictures of pages - create bookmarks and easily jump to a particular page - work with the same PDF and Word files you get on your computer - easily break down your script into your scenes - reading your script is a snap - just flick and scroll Learn your lines quickly: - highlight your lines and your scene partners' lines in vibrant colors - record your lines and play them back, watching the script scroll by like a teleprompter - quickly fast forward or rewind to pick up lines simply - record unlimited versions of scenes, exploring your character and creating new reads - automatically repeat your scene over and over until you know your lines cold - group multi-scene auditions into one repeating scene - pause recording and playback - play peekaboo to memorize - reveal your lines in blackout mode - quickly add beat marks to longer passages Explore your characters - easily create and review comments: text, audio, photo or video - record different takes on lines, different looks for characters - have all your choices at your fingertips for instant review Special features just for voice talent - audition for voiceover work from anywhere - email in your auditions as MP3 files from anywhere to anyone Everyone on the production team can use Rehearsal® Pro - location scouts can create quick and easy reports - makeup, wardrobe, set dressers: keep track of continuity and looks from scene to scene - directors and cinematographers: plan shots and create on-the-fly storyboards Rehearsal® Pro was created by a working actor just like you, David H. Lawrence XVII, best known as the creepy Eric Doyle, the Puppetmaster on NBC's Heroes.

About

Scripto.

Features
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Scripto Speaker is the companion app for contributors to Scripto's voice and speech data collection program — helping build the next generation of speech and language technology. WHAT YOU CAN DO • View scripts and recording assignments made available to you • Record clear, studio-quality audio directly from your device • Review and re-record before submitting • Track submission status and overall progress • Get notified as new assignments become available HOW IT WORKS 1. Sign up or sign in with your speaker account 2. Review and accept the consent and recording guidelines 3. Open an assigned script and record your audio 4. Submit — upload progress is tracked in real time 5. Track completed and pending assignments from your dashboard WHY IT MATTERS High-quality, diverse voice data helps build better speech recognition, transcription, and language technology. As a Scripto speaker, your recordings directly power that work — and you stay in control of what you record and submit. PRIVACY & CONSENT Scripto Speaker requires explicit consent before any recording begins. You can review what data is collected and how it's used at any time from within the app. Recordings are uploaded securely and only used for the purposes you've consented to.

Screenshots

Rehearsal® Pro4 screens
Scripto.4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Scripto. at Free against Rehearsal® Pro's $19.99. Scripto. also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 2 months). On ads, in-app purchases, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Scripto. is free to download; Rehearsal® Pro costs $19.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rehearsal® Pro ships an update every 2 months, Scripto. daily. Both last shipped on October 12, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Rehearsal® Pro versus Scripto.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRehearsal® ProScripto.
Price$19.99Free — better
Rating3.6 (66 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews48.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings66 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size94 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSotto Voce Filmworks, Inc.PanScience Innovations LLP

Bugs and requests

Rehearsal® Pro

Reported bugs

16 issues
  • App crashes on startup and during use
  • Login page fails to load or authenticate
  • Scripts disappear after updates
  • Synchronization fails between devices
  • Recording freezes mid-session
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  • Highlighting disappears after app restart
  • Error messages when importing scripts
  • App becomes unresponsive when scrolling
  • Page rotation issues with camera-captured scripts
  • Bluetooth connectivity issues with car systems
  • Update notifications loop infinitely
  • Server connection errors preventing login
  • Recorded scenes won't play in landscape mode
  • PDF upload fails intermittently
  • App incompatible with older iOS versions
  • Bookmark navigation causes recording issues

Requested features

15 requests
  • Offline mode for scripts and recordings
  • Apple Pencil support with reduced lag
  • Built-in PDF scanning without Adobe dependency
  • External microphone support
  • Different cursor sizes for eraser tool
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  • Auto-crop and auto-load for multi-page scripts
  • AI-powered scene partner voice
  • Social features for finding scene partners
  • More script category options (commercials, etc.)
  • Ability to share scripts between users
  • Improved synchronization between devices
  • Character auto-highlighting feature
  • Dark mode option
  • Dropbox integration
  • Better video recording capabilities

Scripto.

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Rehearsal® Pro

No in-app purchases

None

Scripto.

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Rehearsal® Pro free?
Rehearsal® Pro costs $19.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Scripto. free?
Scripto. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Rehearsal® Pro or Scripto. have ads?
Neither Rehearsal® Pro nor Scripto. shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Rehearsal® Pro or Scripto.?
Rehearsal® Pro ships an update every 2 months, and Scripto. daily. Most recently, Rehearsal® Pro was updated on October 12, 2026 and Scripto. on October 12, 2026.

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