Script Buddy vs LinePrompter

Script Buddy: Actor Rehearsal Memorize. Audition. Off-Book. Go off-book with ease. Read, listen, and rehearse your scripts anywhere — at home or on the go. Turn line learning into a routine that actually fits your life. Rehearse while working out, walking, biking, commuting, or cooking. Script Buddy reads your script aloud and helps you stay in the scene. Assign distinct voices to each character, then black-out or mute your lines so you can actively recall them instead of reading. Script Buddy is your reliable scene partner: it pauses and waits until you deliver your line, then continues naturally — so rehearsal keeps flowing. Script Buddy: Go off-book faster. Get started in seconds: Open your script, highlight your role, and start rehearsing immediately. No audio recording of your lines required. Features: • Import a script and start rehearsing right away. • No audio recording of your lines required. • One-tap highlighting of your character’s lines. • Black-out or mute your lines for active recall and focused rehearsal. • Script Buddy pauses naturally until you say your line. • Cue phrases prompt your next line seamlessly. • Give each character a distinct voice. Adjust speed and pitch. • Mute or skip scene headings, scene directions, and character names. • Open Final Draft (.fdx), Highland, Fountain, Markdown, plain text, and PDF* files. • Scan script pages with your iPhone or iPad camera (iOS 18+). • Customize script fonts and sizes. • Use Dark Mode for rehearsal in low-light conditions. • Optimized two-column layout for iPad. • Write and edit scripts with the built-in Fountain Script Text Editor. Supported Script Languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Romanian, Turkish. Tip: For the best read-aloud experience, we recommend Apple’s high-fidelity voices. Download enhanced or premium voices in iPhone Settings > Accessibility > Read & Speak > Voices. *Note: Imports US-style formatted scripts only. Alternatively, copy your lines into Script Buddy’s Script Text Editor. Privacy: No signup required. Your scripts stay private and are readable only by you. Speech recognition runs locally on-device (iOS 26+). Audio recordings are never stored. Download Script Buddy for free today — and rehearse smarter.

Your scene partner, in your pocket. LinePrompter is a teleprompter and self-tape studio built for actors. Paste your sides, hit record, and run lines with an AI reader that speaks every other character — and pauses when it's your turn. FREE: - Teleprompter with adjustable speed and text size - Mirror mode for beam-splitter glass — completely free - Line-by-line mode for memorization - Self-tape recording with slate - Up to 3 saved takes, 60-second recordings PRO (monthly, or pay once for lifetime): - AI reader: text-to-speech scene partner that waits for your lines - Different voices per character, natural sentence pacing - Unlimited takes and unlimited recording length Built for audition day: - Scripts and recordings stay on your device - Works offline — rehearse anywhere - No account. No watermark. Book the room. Subscription Terms: LinePrompter Pro auto-renews (monthly or yearly) until canceled. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at purchase confirmation. Manage or cancel anytime in Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ | Privacy Policy: https://cleverlywittyapps.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-388c235088498197a343cd30e8efff4f