Comparison

Teleprompter for a Video vs ScriptBeam

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

Head to head
About

Teleprompter for a Video

Easily read scripts while maintaining eye contact with the camera for videos, presentations, or online classes. Customize text, scrolling, and import scripts from various sources for a professional delivery.

Highlights
  • Mirror text for professional rigs
  • Adjustable font size, scroll speed, and colors
  • Create, edit, and manage scripts
  • Manual, auto-scroll, and voice-activated scrolling
  • Import scripts from Notes, Docs, and cloud storage
  • Customizable teleprompter layout
Features
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Take your presentations and videos to the next level with Teleprompter: Script Reader. This versatile app lets you read scripts smoothly while keeping eye contact with the camera, perfect for YouTube, TikTok, online classes, or professional presentations. With Teleprompter: Script Reader, you can mirror text, adjust font size, scroll speed, and colors to match your style. Create, edit, and manage all your scripts in one place. The app makes it simple to rehearse, record, and deliver your content confidently. Whether you’re recording a video, giving a speech, or live streaming, Teleprompter: Script Reader helps you stay on script every time. Control scrolling manually, set auto-scroll, or use voice-activated scrolling for hands-free reading. Teleprompter: Script Reader also supports script import from Notes, Docs, and cloud storage, making it easy to prep for any presentation. Customize your teleprompter layout, mirror text for professional rigs, and adjust speed for the perfect flow. Stay organized, professional, and confident—Teleprompter: Script Reader is your ultimate tool for video recording, speech delivery, and script reading. terms-of-use: https://egynext.com/terms-of-use privacy-policy: https://egynext.com/privacy-policy

About

ScriptBeam

Features
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ScriptBeam is a voice-follow teleprompter for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Speech recognition keeps your place as you speak. Prompt and record video together, mirror text for professional teleprompter rigs, and control prompting from another nearby Apple device. Choose Lifetime Pro once to unlock all three platforms with the same Apple ID. Write in the app or import from Files and iCloud Drive. Prompt at a fixed speed, finish on time, follow a target speaking pace, or let Apple Speech keep your place as you read. Voice Follow highlights your current line and keeps it comfortably in view. Professional prompting features: • Independent horizontal and vertical mirroring for beam-splitter rigs • Font size, weight, alignment, spacing, margins, focus position, and colors • Countdown, progress, elapsed and remaining time, chapter markers, and paragraph jumps • Front/rear camera recording with simultaneous Voice Follow, take review, Photos save, and system sharing • Private iCloud sync for scripts and settings across your Apple devices • One app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac, with encrypted nearby-device remote control • Controls compatible with keyboards, presentation remotes, and foot pedals • Plain-text export and versioned full-library backup and restore • Local-first script storage with no app-owned transcription server Eligible customers can try Monthly Pro free for 7 days, then it renews monthly unless cancelled. Lifetime Pro is a separate full-price, one-time purchase, available during the trial or a paid monthly period; prior monthly payments are not credited. Buying Lifetime Pro does not cancel an existing subscription; manage and cancel it through your Apple account to avoid overlapping charges. Prices are localized by Apple, and eligible purchases can be restored. Speech recognition is provided by Apple Speech. On-device availability depends on the selected language, device, and installed system models. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Teleprompter for a Video4 screens
ScriptBeam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ScriptBeam at weekly against Teleprompter for a Video's every 4 months. On price, ads, 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. Teleprompter for a Video sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and ScriptBeam sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Teleprompter for a Video ships an update every 4 months, ScriptBeam weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Teleprompter for a Video versus ScriptBeam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTeleprompter for a VideoScriptBeam
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOmar Ahmed津 罗

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Teleprompter for a Video

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Access (Weekly)3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Pro Access (Yearly)$49.991 Year
3 purchases

ScriptBeam

Subscriptions1
  • ScriptBeam Pro Monthly7 Days trial$3.991 Month
One-time2
  • 7-Day Pro TrialFree
  • ScriptBeam Pro Lifetime$19.99

Questions

Is Teleprompter for a Video free?
Teleprompter for a Video is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ScriptBeam free?
ScriptBeam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Teleprompter for a Video or ScriptBeam have ads?
Neither Teleprompter for a Video nor ScriptBeam shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Teleprompter for a Video or ScriptBeam?
Teleprompter for a Video ships an update every 4 months, and ScriptBeam weekly. Most recently, Teleprompter for a Video was updated on October 30, 2026 and ScriptBeam on October 31, 2026.

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