# Scriptmate vs Line Run

The clearest difference is rating: Line Run at 5.0 against Scriptmate's 4.2. Line Run also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 80%) and update cadence (daily vs every 4 days). Scriptmate's advantage is ratings volume (12 vs 1) and iOS requirement (16 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Scriptmate sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Line Run sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $39.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Line Run holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scriptmate has 12 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Scriptmate's written reviews are positive against 100% of Line Run's.

Scriptmate ships an update every 4 days, Line Run daily. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Scriptmate | Line Run |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scriptmate-line-learner/id6761671635/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/line-run-actors-line-learner/id6785331408/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **12** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 31 MB | 61 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Peter Lavskiy](https://appshunter.io/developer/1271391384) | [Kelly Wong](https://appshunter.io/developer/1865060081) |

## What reviewers say

### Scriptmate

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scriptmate-line-learner/id6761671635)

Rehearse lines and record self-tapes without a reader. Import scripts, mark your lines, and practice with natural-sounding voices. Focus mode blocks distractions for uninterrupted rehearsal.

**Highlights:** PDF script import, Speech-tracking reader, Headphone-only reader audio, Customizable character voices, Landscape recording, Distraction-blocking focus mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Monthly subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Annual subscription | $69.99 | per year |
| Annual subscription | $69.99 | per year |


### Line Run

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/line-run-actors-line-learner/id6785331408)

This app helps actors memorize lines by having them speak their part while the app plays the other characters' lines. It offers recording options or automated voice generation for a realistic rehearsal experience. Designed by an actor, it aims to make getting off book easier and faster.

**Highlights:** Hear scenes instead of reading, Record other characters yourself, Import scripts for automated voices, Loop tricky sections, Mark up lines with notes, Prompt for lines when blank

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Line Run Pro | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Scriptmate free?

Scriptmate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Line Run free?

Line Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Scriptmate or Line Run?

Line Run is rated higher. Scriptmate averages 4.2 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Line Run averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Scriptmate or Line Run have ads?

Neither Scriptmate nor Line Run shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Scriptmate or Line Run?

Scriptmate ships an update every 4 days, and Line Run daily. Most recently, Scriptmate was updated on October 14, 2026 and Line Run on October 19, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*