# Cue vs Orate

The clearest difference is update cadence: Orate at every 2 days against Cue's every 2 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cue sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Orate sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Cue ships an update every 2 weeks, Orate every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cue | Orate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cue-teleprompter-script/id6797949935/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 4 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kickstart Ai LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1852387402) | [Gajendra Singh Rathore](https://appshunter.io/developer/6806533221) |

## What reviewers say

### Cue

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cue-teleprompter-script/id6797949935)

This app helps creators and presenters film themselves by displaying scripts that scroll at a controllable speed and size. It offers modes for direct viewing or use with teleprompter glass, and allows recording with the front camera while reading lines.

**Highlights:** Adjustable scroll speed and font size, Reader mode and mirror mode, Record with front camera, Paste or import scripts, Customizable themes (Pro), Watermark-free recordings (Pro)

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cue Pro Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Cue Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |


### Orate

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/orate-video-teleprompter/id6806532949)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $8.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $49.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $79.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cue free?

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

### Is Orate free?

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

### Do Cue or Orate have ads?

Neither Cue nor Orate shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Cue or Orate?

Cue ships an update every 2 weeks, and Orate every 2 days. Most recently, Cue was updated on October 29, 2026 and Orate on October 24, 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.*