# PromptSmart Pro vs Lock Screen Craft

The clearest difference is price: Lock Screen Craft at Free against PromptSmart Pro's $29.99. Lock Screen Craft also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2). PromptSmart Pro's advantage is chart position (#7 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.2). On update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Lock Screen Craft is free to download; PromptSmart Pro costs $29.99 up front. PromptSmart Pro sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Lock Screen Craft asks for nothing beyond the download.

PromptSmart Pro ships an update every 6 weeks, Lock Screen Craft every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PromptSmart Pro | Lock Screen Craft |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $29.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.6 (12K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/promptsmart-pro-teleprompter/id894811756/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **12K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 27.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#7** | — |
| Size | 306 MB | 758 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 18.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [PromptSmart](https://appshunter.io/developer/894811759) | [Alex Lin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1802534738) |

## What reviewers say

### PromptSmart Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/promptsmart-pro-teleprompter/id894811756)

**Currently charting:** #7 Top Paid · Photo & Video, #65 Top Paid (US App Store)

This app uses patented voice recognition technology to automatically scroll text at your natural speaking pace, making video production and public speaking more efficient. It offers features like text inversion, selfie mode, and script import/export from cloud services.

**Highlights:** VoiceTrack speech recognition scrolling, Invert text for teleprompter glass, Selfie Mode for simultaneous recording, In-app camera controls, Import DOCX, PDF, RTF, TXT, GDOC scripts, Cloud sync for scripts, Remote Control and File Sync (Extended subscription)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PromptSmart Pro Extended | $3.99 | per month |
| PromptSmart Extended | $34.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Voice activation works well
- 👍 Includes basic required functionality
- 💡 Reasonably priced compared to other options
- 🚀 Great when it works
- 👍 Helpful for presentations and videos

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Voice tracking inconsistent or unreliable
- 🐛 Crashes or stops working unexpectedly
- 🐛 Formatting issues when importing scripts
- 🐛 Requires subscription for full functionality
- 🐛 Frequent login/logout issues

**Reported bugs**

- Voice tracking fails or jumps ahead unexpectedly
- Scripts/recordings randomly deleted or not saved
- Microphone permissions issues
- Formatting issues when importing scripts

**Requested features**

- Ability to adjust font size and formatting
- Option to lock screen orientation
- Improved remote control functionality
- Countdown timer feature
- Better support for formatted text and PDFs


### Lock Screen Craft

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lock-screen-craft/id6743380440)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PromptSmart Pro free?

PromptSmart Pro costs $29.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Lock Screen Craft free?

Lock Screen Craft is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do PromptSmart Pro or Lock Screen Craft have ads?

Neither PromptSmart Pro nor Lock Screen Craft shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, PromptSmart Pro or Lock Screen Craft?

PromptSmart Pro ships an update every 6 weeks, and Lock Screen Craft every 5 weeks. Most recently, PromptSmart Pro was updated on November 6, 2026 and Lock Screen Craft on October 30, 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.*