Comparison

Teleprompter vs Floating Text

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

Head to head
About

Teleprompter

Features
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Introducing Teleprompter – The Ultimate Script Reading App Teleprompter helps you deliver a flawless performance with ease! As the highest-rated teleprompter app on the App Store, Teleprompter unlocks a seamless script-reading experience. Whether you’re a seasoned speaker or a novice, this app is your perfect tool for reading scripts, lyrics, and speeches. Compatible with iPhone and iPad, Teleprompter offers a simple, intuitive user experience with powerful features that help you perform flawlessly every time. Key Features: 1. Script Creation and Editing: Easily create and edit scripts on your device anytime, anywhere for ultimate convenience. 2. Cloud Integration: Upload and import TXT files from the cloud to ensure your content is accessible anytime, anywhere. 3. Video Recording: Record videos directly within the app, seamlessly combining your script with your video content for a professional touch. 4. Custom Playback: Adjust the playback speed and set specific times to perfectly match your delivery pace. 5. Font Customization: Adjust font size based on your needs to enhance readability. 6. Local Network Control: Control playback and script switching remotely from other devices within your local network for smoother operation. 7. Unlimited Script Storage: Easily store and edit an unlimited number of scripts, with automatic subtitle generation to enhance interactivity. 8. Margin Customization: Adjust the display margins for a more tailored visual experience. 9. 9. Mirror display: Vertical and horizontal mirror playback. 10. Multi-Device Control: Sync multiple devices over a local network to boost team collaboration. Teleprompter meets a wide range of needs, from iPhone users to iPad users, from professional speakers to everyday use. With features like lighting, speed adjustments, and font customization, it’s the go-to tool for script reading. Download now and elevate your script-reading experience to master every performance! Terms of use: https://www.jianshu.com/p/be55c1c18ce9 Privacy Policy: https://www.jianshu.com/p/8f32fc5ee346

About

Floating Text

This utility app displays text prompts that float over any other application. It helps users remember speeches or scripts by providing customizable scrolling text with adjustable speed and visual styles. The app automatically saves prompts for easy access during practice sessions.

Highlights
  • Floating text over any app
  • Variable color prompt line
  • Customizable font and background styles
  • Adjustable text scrolling speed
  • Prompt text list with auto-save
  • Suspended focus timer
Features
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Are you still struggling with forgetting your speech at the conference? Is it still difficult to remember vocabulary in the studio? Here is a floating text prompter that can help you reduce word forgetting and mistakes during your speech, help you remember complex document content, and avoid tense forgetting of words. Features: # Support floating display of copy on any app interface # Support variable color on the prompt line when scrolling text to improve recognition # Support multiple font colors, font sizes, background colors, and other styles # Support text scrolling speed adjustment # Support prompt text list, automatically save your prompt text during practice, easy to open # Support suspended focus time for practice If you have any questions or suggestions during use, please provide us with feedback and suggestions.

Screenshots

Teleprompter4 screens
Floating Text4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Floating Text at none against Teleprompter's 1. Teleprompter's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Teleprompter sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $29.99 per year. Floating Text asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Teleprompter ships an update every 5 days, Floating Text fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Teleprompter versus Floating Text: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTeleprompterFloating Text
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.6 (13 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB19 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer殿鸣 葛周桂 吴

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Teleprompter

Subscriptions1
  • Unlimited access for one year3 Days trial$29.991 Year
None

Floating Text

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Teleprompter free?
Teleprompter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Floating Text free?
Floating Text is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Teleprompter or Floating Text have ads?
Floating Text shows ads; Teleprompter does not.
Which is updated more often, Teleprompter or Floating Text?
Teleprompter ships an update every 5 days, and Floating Text fortnightly. Most recently, Teleprompter was updated on October 25, 2026 and Floating Text on October 29, 2026.

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