Comparison

Teleprompter ▪ vs TextReel

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

Head to head
About

Teleprompter ▪

This app provides a teleprompter experience for video creators. It allows users to customize text size and control the speed and duration of the autocue, offering an estimated duration based on selected speed. Gain full control over your speech and text visibility.

Highlights
  • Adjustable autocue speed
  • Estimate text duration
  • Control text size
  • Full speech control
  • Customizable visibility
Features
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Teleprompter allows you to control the autocue speed and duration of the prompted text. Depending on the speed you select, we can give you an estimate of the prompted text duration. You have total control on your speech. We allow you to control the autocue text size to give you full control on the text visibility. Depending on you distance from the screen, or your visibility preferences, you can chosse to prompt a large size text, ro smaller. The duration and speed will be recalculated to maintain precision and control. Enjoy

About

TextReel

Features
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Bring your words to life with TextReel. Create animated text videos and standalone voiceovers, with your content processed on your device. FROM WORDS TO VIDEO Type, paste or import a TXT or Markdown file. Preview imported text, then replace your current content or append it. Markdown is imported as plain text with its original markup. Automatically split your script into editable scenes, adjust their order and timing, and create quote videos, explainers, stories or product messages. MAKE IT YOURS Choose text animations and fonts. Adjust text size, color, position and alignment. Use built-in backgrounds or import a picture with crop, zoom and dark overlay controls. Create in 9:16, 1:1 or 16:9, then review your video with timeline controls, scene navigation and looping. FIND YOUR VOICE Choose from three free built-in voices: two Mandarin voices (female and male) and one English female voice. Generate narration directly on your device without recording a voice. Built-in voices support their corresponding language; for mixed-language text, choose Automatic System Voice. Use automatic narration or choose and preview a system voice available on your device. Use the same voice in videos and standalone M4A audio. Turn up to 3,000 characters into a voiceover. Create a custom voice using your own recording or one you have explicit permission to use. Available system voices vary by device and language. SAVE YOUR STYLE AND YOUR WORK Save up to 20 personal style templates, duplicate them to make variations, and reuse your visual settings with new text. Keep projects, videos and audio on your device. Browse your work, rename files, play completed media and share exported files. Export videos as H.264 MP4 or save them to Photos. TRY BEFORE EXPORTING Text editing, layout, all three aspect ratios, system voice selection, text import and personal templates are free. You can also create custom voices and generate full video and audio previews in the app for free. TextReel Pro is required to export files using premium animations, fonts, backgrounds, picture backgrounds, watermark removal or custom voices, and to access full project history. Free configurations can be exported without a subscription. Your text, reference recordings, voice profiles and generated media are processed locally. TextReel does not upload this content for processing.

Screenshots

Teleprompter ▪3 screens
TextReel4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Teleprompter ▪ at none against TextReel's 2. Teleprompter ▪ also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). TextReel's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). On price, ads 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. TextReel sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Teleprompter ▪ asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Teleprompter ▪ ships an update every 5 weeks, TextReel fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Teleprompter ▪ versus TextReel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTeleprompter ▪TextReel
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (254 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews57.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings254 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB579 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDmitriy Yudin军 景

In-app purchases

None

Teleprompter ▪

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

TextReel

Subscriptions2
  • TextReel Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • TextReel Pro Yearly$14.991 Year

Questions

Is Teleprompter ▪ free?
Teleprompter ▪ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TextReel free?
TextReel is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Teleprompter ▪ or TextReel have ads?
Neither Teleprompter ▪ nor TextReel shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Teleprompter ▪ or TextReel?
Teleprompter ▪ ships an update every 5 weeks, and TextReel fortnightly. Most recently, Teleprompter ▪ was updated on October 25, 2026 and TextReel on October 25, 2026.

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