Comparison

FloatText vs Teleprompter

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

Head to head
About

FloatText

This app acts as a teleprompter, allowing you to place customizable text anywhere on your screen. Read your script while recording yourself for professional-looking videos without memorizing lines.

Highlights
  • Place scripts anywhere on screen
  • Customizable text size and color
  • Adjustable scroll speed
  • Save and manage scripts
  • Full customizable teleprompter screen
  • Adjustable side margins
Features
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Float your script anywhere — now with 4K, Voice-Follow, and full rotation. FloatText is a teleprompter that floats your script over any app, follows your voice as you speak, and records sharp video. Version 4.0 adds Script Challenge: read a script aloud, get scored, and level up. TELEPROMPTER & RECORDING • Floating Prompter — keep your script on screen over other apps with picture in picture, and place it where you want. • Voice Follow — the script scrolls as you speak. Choose Classic or Adaptive read-along. • Auto Scroll — set your speed; guide-line and highlight modes for easier reading. • Portrait & Landscape — the prompter rotates with you. • Full-Screen Prompter — focus on your script with nothing else on screen. • Style It Your Way — font size, colours, alignment, line spacing, background opacity and a countdown. • 4K Recording — with the script right under the camera while you record. • Scripts & Recordings — save, reuse and organise your scripts and videos in the app. WHO IT’S FOR • YouTube creators and vloggers • TikTok and short-video creators • Streamers and presenters • Teachers and online course creators • Mobile journalists and reporters • Marketers and content teams • Anyone practising clear, confident speaking Challenge scoring uses on-device speech recognition and requires iOS 26 or later. On earlier versions you can still read and record challenges for practice. Have ideas or feedback? Email: app@floattext.com SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION Subscribe to FloatText Pro for unlimited scripts, longer recordings, unlimited Voice Follow and floating prompter, and 4K recording. • Subscription options: Monthly / Half-yearly / Yearly • Payment will be charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. • Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. • You can manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal in your Apple Account settings after purchase. • If you cancel, your subscription remains active until the end of the current billing period. • Any unused portion of a free trial (if offered) will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Privacy Policy: https://www.floattext.com/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://www.floattext.com/terms.html

About

Teleprompter

This app provides a customizable teleprompter experience for content creators, professionals, and educators. It offers various modes for recording, multitasking, and professional setups, with remote control and display mirroring options.

Highlights
  • Adjustable scrolling speed
  • Customizable fonts and text size
  • Studio, Camera, and Picture-in-Picture modes
  • Remote control support
  • Display mirroring to external screens
  • Real-time preview of changes
Features
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Sufler is your ultimate teleprompter tool, designed to meet the diverse needs of content creators, business professionals, educators, and public speakers. Whether you're filming high-quality videos, delivering polished speeches, or creating engaging social media content, Sufler has you covered. Unparalleled Customization Tailor every aspect of your teleprompting experience to suit your unique requirements. With Sufler, you can: • Adjust scrolling speed to match your speaking rhythm. • Modify fonts, text sizes, and offsets for optimal readability. • Customize the appearance to fit your style or branding. • Configure camera and microphone settings directly within the app. • Add delays to time your script perfectly. • Instantly preview changes in real-time as you tweak your setup. Three Versatile Modes for Every Scenario Studio Mode: Perfect for professional setups. In this mode, Sufler displays smooth, autoscrolling text that you can easily read from your device. It pairs seamlessly with high-quality camera equipment, making it ideal for studio recordings or live presentations. Camera Mode A favorite among content creators and entrepreneurs. This mode combines autoscrolling text with camera recording, allowing you to film yourself while staying on script. It’s perfect for creating quick, polished videos for your business, social media, or personal brand. Picture-in-Picture (PiP) Mode Ideal for multitasking! PiP Mode lets you overlay Sufler's teleprompter on top of other apps. Want to use TikTok’s advanced camera with face-enhancing machine learning models? No problem—Sufler allows you to record videos on TikTok or other apps while seamlessly reading your script. Powerful Additional Features Remote Control Support Control the teleprompter from a distance using Bluetooth devices such as keyboards, gamepads, or even your smartwatch. Perfect for hands-free operation during solo shoots or when working in large spaces. Display Mirroring Project your teleprompter onto larger external screens for better visibility or for use in professional studio environments. This feature enhances collaboration and ensures everyone stays on the same page.

Screenshots

FloatText4 screens
Teleprompter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Teleprompter at free with in-app purchases against FloatText's subscription. Teleprompter also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). FloatText's advantage is review sentiment (86% vs 63%) and rating (4.7 vs 4.4). On price, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. FloatText sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Teleprompter sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FloatText holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FloatText has 334 ratings behind it against 43, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of FloatText's written reviews are positive against 63% of Teleprompter's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FloatText ships an update every 3 weeks, Teleprompter every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
FloatText versus Teleprompter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFloatTextTeleprompter
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (334 ratings) — better4.4 (43 ratings)
Positive reviews85.9% of reviews — better62.5% of reviews
Number of ratings334 — better43
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB86 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer东方 刘Gulziya Karazhigitova

Customer experience

FloatText

All ratings334 ratings
Positive91.0%
Neutral1.8%
Negative7.2%
Written reviews483 reviews
Positive85.9%
Neutral2.3%
Negative11.8%

Teleprompter

All ratings40 ratings
Positive85.0%
Neutral2.5%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral6.3%
Negative31.3%

Bugs and requests

FloatText

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Camera stops recording when app is running
  • Text resizing/speed issues
  • Buttons/features not working as expected
  • Compatibility issues with iOS 16.2

Requested features

4 requests
  • Free trial option
  • Improved camera integration
  • More customization options
  • Better customer support

Teleprompter

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

FloatText

Subscriptions3
  • FloatText Pro$9.991 Month
  • FloatText - Teleprompter Pro$39.996 Months
  • FloatText Pro3 Days trial$49.991 Year
8 purchases

Teleprompter

Subscriptions7
  • Weakly subscription3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Weekly subscription3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Pro weekly subscription$4.997 Days
Show 4 more
  • Go Premium$14.991 Month
  • Go Premium3 Days trial$24.991 Year
  • Go PRO$29.991 Year
  • GO PRO3 Days trial$34.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime purchase$79.99

Questions

Is FloatText free?
FloatText is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Teleprompter free?
Teleprompter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, FloatText or Teleprompter?
FloatText is rated higher. FloatText averages 4.7 out of 5 from 334 ratings, while Teleprompter averages 4.4 from 43 ratings.
Do FloatText or Teleprompter have ads?
FloatText shows ads; Teleprompter does not.
Which is updated more often, FloatText or Teleprompter?
FloatText ships an update every 3 weeks, and Teleprompter every 4 days. Most recently, FloatText was updated on November 5, 2026 and Teleprompter on November 3, 2026.

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