MyLyrics auto scroll vs LivePrompter 2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MyLyrics auto scroll
This music companion app automatically displays lyrics from your music library as songs play. You can adjust the font size for comfortable reading. It's also useful for displaying custom lyrics you've registered.
- Automatic lyric display
- Scrolling lyrics
- Font size adjustment
- Supports custom registered lyrics
- Integrates with music library
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The lyrics registered in the music library are displayed in automatic scrolling when playing music of the music application. You can also enlarge and reduce the font size. If you want to display lyrics registered by yourself, this application is useful.
LivePrompter 2
This application helps live musicians display and automatically scroll song lyrics and chords. It supports ChordPro files, allows for easy transposition, and can be controlled remotely via MIDI or a network connection. Organize your entire song repertoire into setlists and collections for seamless live performances.
- Display lyrics and chords
- Automatic scrolling
- ChordPro file support
- Transpose songs
- Remote MIDI control
- Setlist organization
- Networked device control
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LivePrompter is a teleprompter for live musicians - it helps you show and automatically scroll the lyrics and chords of your song. Its Windows version is already being used for live gigs and rehearsals by musicians across the world. Now the second generation is here, running on multiple platforms, so you can use it on your smartphone or tablet! Built for live musicians - Display lyrics and chords of your songs in nice & friendly type and colors - Automatically scroll your lyrics in time with the song, without the need to manually turn pages (of course you can still do that if you want to) - Use text files in the popular ChordPro format that combines lyrics and chords; thousands of songs are readily available on the Web - Easily transpose songs or adapt the displayed chords for capo use on your guitar Hassle-free operations - LivePrompter is designed to be used on-stage with a minimum of interaction - Operate easily via touch screen or keyboard - A complete live performance can be operated with just one pedal, button or key - Control LivePrompter remotely via MIDI, or send MIDI commands to connected equipment - Create a network connection between LivePrompter devices, controlling them from a "master" device Organize your repertoire - Organize your songs in setlists and step through them in sequence - Create collections of songs ("books") within your repertoire (e.g. "Live Songs", "Unplugged", ...) - Create multiple LivePrompter configurations and repertoire directories to manage different projects or bands - Share song files among band members, with individual content shown for each musician from the same song file Did I mention it's free? - Yes, LivePrompter is absolutely free, no strings attached, no ads, no hidden features, no phoning home. I built it for my own use, and I couldn’t be happier if other musicians find it useful for their own live experience. IMPORTANT: LivePrompter needs your song files to be stored in a Dropbox folder, so you’ll need a Dropbox account to use LivePrompter. You will need to authorize LivePrompter to access your Dropbox, so the song files can be downloaded to your mobile device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: LivePrompter 2 at 3.4 against MyLyrics auto scroll's 2.5. LivePrompter 2 also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). MyLyrics auto scroll's advantage is iOS requirement (9.3 vs 13.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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.
LivePrompter 2 holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 5 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 50% and 50% positive.
MyLyrics auto scroll ships an update every 3 months, LivePrompter 2 monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MyLyrics auto scroll | LivePrompter 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (12 ratings) | 3.4 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BuildMan | Torsten Ecke |
Customer experience
MyLyrics auto scroll
LivePrompter 2
In-app purchases
MyLyrics auto scroll
No in-app purchases
LivePrompter 2
No in-app purchases
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