# DebateCue vs Rostrum

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Rostrum at none against DebateCue's 3. Rostrum also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. DebateCue sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Rostrum asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | DebateCue | Rostrum |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rostrum-speaker-timer/id6797343777/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 32 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Starter Studio, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/6777063892) | [Scott GREER](https://appshunter.io/developer/1889757381) |

## What reviewers say

### DebateCue

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/debatecue-debate-timer/id6788047353)

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| DebateCue Premium Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| DebateCue Premium Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| DebateCue Premium Yearly | $24.99 | per year |


### Rostrum

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rostrum-speaker-timer/id6797343777)

This app provides a silent, visual countdown timer for speakers, with customizable color cues to indicate time remaining. It offers intuitive gesture controls for adjustments and can mirror the display to a larger screen.

**Highlights:** Silent visual countdown, Customizable color stages, Gesture-based editing, External display mirroring, Never dims screen, Remembers settings

**Features:** Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DebateCue free?

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

### Is Rostrum free?

Rostrum is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do DebateCue or Rostrum have ads?

Neither DebateCue nor Rostrum shows ads.

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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.*
