Comparison

Teleprompter Controller vs TeleScroll Remote

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

Head to head
About

Teleprompter Controller

Control your teleprompter software remotely from your phone. Manage playback, speed, and navigation of scripts. Requires the companion Teleprompter app on Mac or iPad.

Highlights
  • Remote playback control
  • Adjust prompting speed
  • Jump to script segments
  • View time remaining
  • Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity
Features
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The controller app for the "Teleprompter" app, available on the Mac and iPad App Stores. (pavonine.co/teleprompter) Play, pause, reverse prompting, change the speed, jump to segment markers, or see the time remaining, all from your phone. Teleprompter Controller has been carefully engineered with performance in mind, for distraction-free prompting control. Controlling the Teleprompter remotely requires both the Mac or iPad running the "Teleprompter" software and iPhone/iPod Touch running the "Teleprompter Controller" controller to be connected to the same WiFi network. Teleprompter Controller can also use Bluetooth to control Teleprompter or Teleprompter for iPad. Note that this application is useless on its own, and requires one of the following:  - The "Teleprompter" Mac app, available on the Mac App Store - The "Teleprompter for iPad: app, available on the iPad App Store

About

TeleScroll Remote

Control a teleprompter application remotely with this companion app. Adjust scrolling speed, text appearance, and script navigation with various customization options. Supports multiple languages and popular text file formats.

Highlights
  • Remote control for teleprompter app
  • Adjustable scrolling speed
  • Customizable text appearance
  • Script navigation and bookmarks
  • Multiple language support
  • Support for various text file formats
Features
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TeleScroll Remote is a free companion app for TeleScroll application, which can control the TeleScroll application remotely. The TeleScroll Remote can be connected to a running TeleScroll application in different device by using its powerful Remote feature. By using TeleScroll Remote, you can gain more control of the TeleScroll prompter capabilities where all supported features in TeleScroll can be managed inside the TeleScroll Remote Settings, such as: * Support multiple languages (English, French, and Spanish). * Support Normal and Reversed text while scrolling. * Support using different Fonts and different Font Sizes. * Support using different Background Colors. * Support different Text Colors. * Support Margins and Vertical Line Spacing. * Support showing Cue Marker with configurable position, size, color, and its shape. * Support variable Scrolling Speed and Start/Pause the prompter. * Support Bookmarks to quickly jumps to different script positions. * Support Multiple Scripts in one Document to quickly jump to different scripts in a single prompter session. * Support synchronizing the Editor's cursor with Prompter lines to maintain the scrolling position. * Support opening many popular text file formats, from plain text, rich text, etc. * The edited text in Host Device can be saved back into the application local storage files. * Show and hide Button Slide Panels while prompting to easily clear the Prompter screen from the control buttons. * Action Assignment feature to change the default keyboard / touchpad / mouse navigation in Prompter screen. * Support Full Screen Mode in prompter with text margin adjustments (full-width, 4:3, 16:9). * Colorful Application Themes and Light / Dark modes.

Screenshots

Teleprompter Controller2 screens
TeleScroll Remote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: TeleScroll Remote at 5.0 against Teleprompter Controller's 3.8. TeleScroll Remote also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 26 months). Teleprompter Controller's advantage is ratings volume (10 vs 2). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TeleScroll Remote holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Teleprompter Controller has 10 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Teleprompter Controller ships an update every 26 months, TeleScroll Remote every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on June 1, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Teleprompter Controller versus TeleScroll Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTeleprompter ControllerTeleScroll Remote
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (10 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews34.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 26 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.1 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB58 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPavonine SoftwarePrompter People Inc.

Customer experience

Teleprompter Controller

All ratings10 ratings
Positive70.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative30.0%
Written reviews26 reviews
Positive34.6%
Neutral3.8%
Negative61.5%

TeleScroll Remote

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Teleprompter Controller

No in-app purchases

None

TeleScroll Remote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Teleprompter Controller free?
Teleprompter Controller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TeleScroll Remote free?
TeleScroll Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Teleprompter Controller or TeleScroll Remote?
TeleScroll Remote is rated higher. Teleprompter Controller averages 3.8 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while TeleScroll Remote averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Teleprompter Controller or TeleScroll Remote have ads?
Neither Teleprompter Controller nor TeleScroll Remote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Teleprompter Controller or TeleScroll Remote?
Teleprompter Controller ships an update every 26 months, and TeleScroll Remote every 5 weeks. Most recently, Teleprompter Controller was updated on June 1, 2026 and TeleScroll Remote on June 1, 2026.

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