MyLyrics auto scroll vs GigScroll
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.
GigScroll
This app provides a hands-free teleprompter for musicians to display lyrics during live performances. It offers auto-scrolling, customizable themes, setlist management, and Bluetooth remote control for seamless lyric delivery.
- Hands-free lyric teleprompter
- Instant lyric search and saving
- Adjustable auto-scroll speed
- Stage-ready themes
- Professional setlist management
- Bluetooth remote pedal support
- Video recording with teleprompter overlay
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Forget fumbling with paper lyrics on stage. GigScroll is the hands-free lyric teleprompter designed for live performers, worship leaders, and gigging musicians who need their lyrics to flow as smoothly as their performance. WHAT MAKES GIGSCROLL DIFFERENT • INSTANT LYRIC SEARCH - Find any song from millions of tracks and save lyrics in seconds. No manual typing. No copying and pasting. • TRUE AUTO-SCROLL - Set your tempo and let GigScroll do the work. Adjustable speed controls keep lyrics flowing at the perfect pace. • CHORDS ABOVE LYRICS (NEW) - Add chord names with simple [Am][G][C] brackets and they render above the right syllable - the way real chord sheets look. Color-coded section labels (CHORUS, VERSE, BRIDGE) make navigation effortless mid-song. • PER-SONG TRANSPOSITION (NEW) - Shift every chord up or down in real time with proper enharmonic spelling. Your choice is saved per song. • VIDEO RECORDING - Record video with the iOS camera while seeing the lyric teleprompter during performance. • STAGE-READY THEMES - High-contrast Stage Mode cuts through stage lights. Plus Cream, Dark, and Light themes for any lighting condition. • PROFESSIONAL SETLIST MANAGEMENT - Organize songs by gig or venue. Navigate between songs with one tap. Per-song play buttons let you start the setlist on any song. • BLUETOOTH FOOT PEDAL SUPPORT - Connect any Bluetooth remote pedal to control scrolling, change speed, and move between songs - hands free. • BACKUP & SHARING - Export your library or share individual setlists with bandmates. FEATURES MUSICIANS LOVE ChordPro Formatting (Optional, Opt-In Per Song) → Industry-standard ChordPro markup, edited via a tap-friendly menu - no syntax to memorize → Inline chord brackets render above the lyric syllable they belong to → Section directives shown as muted small-caps headers → Per-theme chorus highlighting (toggle on in Settings) → Performance comments ({c: kick in band}) shown in muted italic → Plain-text songs still work exactly as before Transposition → Semitone +/− buttons, editable numeric field, and key picker → Enharmonic spelling follows the destination key signature → Slash chords (G/B) transposed correctly → Capo and key info shown as badges in Performance Performance Mode → Drag the lyrics to reposition mid-song without tapping first, even when controls are auto-hidden → Large text, adjustable per-song font sizes → Auto-scroll with +/- speed controls; save custom speeds per song → Left-align or center-align lyrics (Settings) → Foot pedal control for hands-free operation Setlist Organization → Unlimited setlists, drag-and-drop song ordering → Per-song play buttons (no more tapping Next ten times when something interrupts your set) → Song position tracking, one-tap song navigation Customization & Data → 4 themes (Light, Dark, Stage, Cream); 5 font choices → Export/import .gigscroll backup files → Share setlists with band members → All data stays on your device - full privacy PERFECT FOR • Live Performers - Eyes on the audience, not on paper • Worship Leaders - Lead with lyrics and chords flowing at your pace • Cover Bands - Organized setlists per venue; transpose to any singer's range • Solo Artists & Songwriters - Never miss a lyric; record performances in-app • Guitar / Piano Players - Real ChordPro with chord-above-lyric rendering • Content Creators - Lyrics or video script on screen while you record DESIGNED FOR PERFORMERS GigScroll was built by musicians, for musicians. Every feature serves one purpose: helping you deliver flawless performances without the distraction of managing paper lyrics or fumbling with complicated apps. GET STARTED IN SECONDS 1. Search for a song 2. Tap to save the lyrics 3. (Optional) Add chord brackets and section markers via the editor's ChordPro menu 4. Create a setlist 5. Hit play and perform Download GigScroll and transform how you perform live.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: GigScroll at 100% against MyLyrics auto scroll's 50%. GigScroll also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.5) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). MyLyrics auto scroll's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (12 vs 2). On price, ads, monetization model 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. GigScroll sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MyLyrics auto scroll asks for nothing beyond the download.
GigScroll holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MyLyrics auto scroll has 12 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of MyLyrics auto scroll's written reviews are positive against 100% of GigScroll's.
MyLyrics auto scroll ships an update every 3 months, GigScroll every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MyLyrics auto scroll | GigScroll |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (12 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | BuildMan | Zach Swift |
Customer experience
MyLyrics auto scroll
GigScroll
In-app purchases
MyLyrics auto scroll
No in-app purchases
GigScroll
- GigScroll Pro$12.99
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