Comparison

Run Lines With Me vs Script Rehearser

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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

About

Script Rehearser

Memorize lines for scripts, speeches, or presentations effectively and conveniently. Record your voice, use digital readers for other characters, and customize rehearsal modes to suit your learning style. Practice on the go without needing a partner.

Highlights
  • Record and transcribe own voice
  • Use digital voices for other characters
  • Import scripts from PDF or typed text
  • Customize scripts with notes
  • Multiple rehearsal modes (Listen Along, Wait For Me, etc.)
  • Highlight or hide lines
  • Play other parts for self-taping
Features
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Hit the ground running. Save yourself hours and turn up knowing your lines. Whether it’s a stage script, screenplay, speech or presentation, you can rehearse and memorize on the go in an effective and convenient way. There’s no need to assemble the rest of the cast, or have a rehearsal partner or reader. Actors, TV personalities, business people, public speakers and students - learn your material more effectively with Script Rehearser. You can even practice English language conversation. You can just start recording your own voice straight away. Or you can import your theater or movie script* or simply type in your lines. Script Rehearser will read them back to you whenever you want using its customizable options to prompt you. Optimize how you rehearse as you progress. Features include: • Record your own voice directly into the app, and have it automatically transcribed † • Use digital voices for the other characters † • Import a script from a PDF file ‡ • Import a script you've created on your PC or Mac, or just type it into your device • Customize scripts with your own notes and stage directions • Clearly distinguish your lines from others • Show your lines; hide you lines; show the first letter of each word • Play the whole script, or skip forward to your next cue • Play other parts while you self-tape • Share the recorded script † • Choose light or dark color mode • Designed for phones and tablets Script Rehearser can be configured to support your personal learning style. For example: • Listen Along: Script Rehearser speaks, you listen. You can play, pause, and jump forward to your next line or back to your previous one. • Wait For Me: Script Rehearser pauses for each of your lines until you’re ready to continue • Repeat for Confirmation: Script Rehearser leaves a gap for you to say the line, then automatically speaks the line for confirmation and carries on • Run Through: Script Rehearser leaves a gap for you to say your line, then automatically carries on with the next line † Pro Features To enable us to continue developing the app, the following are Pro features: • Recording your own voice • Choosing which digital voice to use for each character • Exporting a script There’s a 30-day free trial of Pro features, with no sign-up required and no automatic conversion to a paid subscription. After this you can keep using everything you’ve done, even if you don’t subscribe. Keep in contact: • For news and updates follow us on Twitter: @ScriptRehearser • Find us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/ScriptRehearser • Join us on our forum: www.ScriptRehearser.com ‡ Note that for a PDF file to import it must contain the text of the script, not just pictures of the text. Some PDFs contain scanned images of the text rather than the text itself, and the app can't import these files as it needs the actual text to work with. Terms of use can be found at https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Run Lines With Me4 screens
Script Rehearser4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Run Lines With Me at 4.7 against Script Rehearser's 3.4. Run Lines With Me also leads on review sentiment (76% vs 51%) and ratings volume (1.2K vs 132). Script Rehearser's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Both are free to download. Run Lines With Me sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Script Rehearser sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Run Lines With Me holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Run Lines With Me has 1.2K ratings behind it against 132, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Run Lines With Me's written reviews are positive against 51% of Script Rehearser's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Run Lines With Me ships an update every 2 months, Script Rehearser every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Run Lines With Me versus Script Rehearser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRun Lines With MeScript Rehearser
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.2K ratings) — better3.4 (132 ratings)
Positive reviews76.1% of reviews — better51.4% of reviews
Number of ratings1.2K — better132
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.616.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB170 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNONZERO SOLUTIONS LLCEngram Ltd

Customer experience

Run Lines With Me

All ratings1,112 ratings
Positive91.5%
Neutral4.1%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews188 reviews
Positive76.1%
Neutral11.2%
Negative12.8%

Script Rehearser

All ratings132 ratings
Positive55.3%
Neutral10.6%
Negative34.1%
Written reviews105 reviews
Positive51.4%
Neutral15.2%
Negative33.3%

User reviews

Run Lines With Me

From 1.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Helpful for memorizing lines
  • 💰 Affordable subscription
  • 🎭 Great for actors and theater
  • 📚 Useful for students and beginners

Room to improve

  • 🔒 Limited free recordings
  • 🐛 Playback issues and glitches
  • ⏱️ Recordings can't be edited
  • 🔁 Lack of repeat/loop feature for scenes

Script Rehearser

From 132 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎯 Effective line memorization tool
  • ⚙️ Highly customizable settings and features
  • 📱 Easy PDF script import functionality
  • 🎤 Character voice assignment options
  • ⏱️ Adjustable pause and speed controls

Room to improve

  • 🤖 Robotic and outdated text-to-speech voices
  • 🐛 Frequent app crashes and glitches
  • ❌ Poor user interface and navigation
  • 📚 Inadequate tutorials and help documentation
  • 💰 Premium features locked behind paywall

Bugs and 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

Script Rehearser

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • App crashes when editing scripts
  • Password-protected PDF import failure
  • Playback stops at pause markers
  • Audio not playing reliably (80-20 success rate)
  • Voices read text-to-speech settings instead of lines
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  • Unable to delete recorded lines
  • Scanned PDF rejection despite valid files
  • iPhone download spinning indefinitely
  • Edit button causes app crash
  • Incorrect character line assignment
  • App stops when navigating away or locking screen

Requested features

10 requests
  • Modern AI-powered voices with natural speech
  • Bluetooth headphone support
  • Photo-to-text script input capability
  • iCloud synchronization across devices
  • Bluetooth remote control for playback
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  • Adjustable playback speed control
  • Pronunciation correction feature
  • Better voice pitch and gender customization
  • Tap-anywhere screen functionality for next line
  • Improved interface and modernized design

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Run Lines With Me

One-time3
  • 3 Month Subscription$1.99
  • 6 Month Subscription$3.99
  • 1 Year Subscription$4.99
2 purchases

Script Rehearser

Subscriptions1
  • Pro Annual Subscription$7.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro Upgrade - Unlimited Access$29.99

Questions

Is Run Lines With Me free?
Run Lines With Me is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Script Rehearser free?
Script Rehearser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Run Lines With Me or Script Rehearser?
Run Lines With Me is rated higher. Run Lines With Me averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while Script Rehearser averages 3.4 from 132 ratings.
Do Run Lines With Me or Script Rehearser have ads?
Neither Run Lines With Me nor Script Rehearser shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Run Lines With Me or Script Rehearser?
Run Lines With Me ships an update every 2 months, and Script Rehearser every 2 weeks. Most recently, Run Lines With Me was updated on September 24, 2026 and Script Rehearser on September 13, 2026.

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