Comparison

Teleprompter vs Transkriptor

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

Head to head
About

Teleprompter

Transform your device into a professional teleprompter for free. Create and manage unlimited scripts, adjust text, record videos with real-time effects, and import documents. Ideal for content creators and presenters.

Highlights
  • Unlimited script creation and management
  • Adjustable text size, font, and color
  • Video recording with real-time effects
  • Import documents in various formats
  • Smooth scrolling with speed control
  • Remote control options
  • Timed scrolling and countdown timer
Features
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Turn your device into a Teleprompter for free... Teleprompter is the best free teleprompter app used by creators and studios including Netflix, ABC, CBS, BBC, Fox, ITV, Channel 4, UKTV and many more. Engineered for real-world reliability, Teleprompter is packed with everything you'll need for your content, production or presentation. Available for Free: • Compose, create, and manage unlimited scripts with NO character or length limits • Adjust text size, font, and colour to suit your setup • Import (up to 5) documents in Word, PDF, .txt, and .rtf formats from any app • Record videos using your device camera while reading from the Teleprompter • Save recorded videos directly to Photos or share to apps like Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok • Apply real-time video effects (Virtual Backgrounds, portrait mode) • Scripts scroll smoothly with easy speed control • Scroll up to 120Hz on ProMotion devices • Use any font installed on your device for your teleprompter scripts • Basic control options from connected keyboards and controllers • Export and share scripts easily, or save as backup files • Add cue points to jump to specific parts of your script • Add a countdown timer before scrolling begins • Re-arrange scripts by title, date, or custom order • AirDrop scripts to nearby devices • (Optional) Synchronise your scripts across all your devices automatically via cloud sync • Use Timed Scrolling to scroll your script over a set duration • Display elapsed and remaining time based on scroll speed • Display a reading guide arrow or line with customisable style and position • Set custom default settings (font, colour, layout) for new and imported scripts • Display your scripts full screen by hiding the controls while scrolling • Set a custom background colour behind your script • Adjust side margins to reduce eye movement or fit beam splitter glass • Select between "Continuous" or "Paging" scroll modes • Use the Teleprompter while participating in video meetings (e.g., Zoom or Google Meet) • Use Slide Over or Split View on iPad to multitask with other apps Extra features available with the optional Pro upgrade: • Import unlimited documents in Word, PDF, .txt, and .rtf formats from any app • Mirror or reverse the text for use in professional on-camera Teleprompter rigs • Control the Teleprompter from any web browser on the same WiFi network • Use other nearby iOS devices to monitor and control scrolling and speed via Bluetooth • Control the Teleprompter remotely using keyboard, handheld remote, foot pedal, or gaming controller (including PlayStation and Xbox) • Customisable button/key assignments for remote controls and keyboards • Use Apple Watch to control the scrolling of your script on iPhone • Use the IKAN Elite Remote for scrolling control • Display your script full screen on a connected display or AirPlay TV, with optional independent mirroring • Use the built-in script editor to format text with rich text features like bold, italic, underline, and text colour • Export scripts as Rich Text (.rtf) files for editing on other devices • Connect via HDMI or AirPlay to external displays with "clean feed" • Automatically generate '.srt' captions and subtitles for your videos • Retrieve backups of your recordings from the cloud Designed to be the best free Teleprompter app with mirroring. Teleprompter is designed for presentations, lectures, broadcasters, filmmakers, musicians & singers, business professionals, or any public speaking! Pro Upgrade Purchase: The Teleprompter Pro upgrade is available as a one-time in-app purchase forever, or as a subscription. If you chose to subscribe (optional), you can cancel anytime within the app, or from your Apple ID account settings. Terms: https://teleprompterpro.com/terms Privacy: https://teleprompterpro.com/privacy

About

Transkriptor

This AI-powered app converts audio and video into text, offering features like AI summaries, chat interaction with transcripts, and voice memo transcription. It helps users save time and improve productivity by automating note-taking and content conversion.

Highlights
  • AI-powered transcription
  • AI summaries and email drafting
  • AI chat with transcripts
  • Voice memo to text conversion
  • Video to text conversion
  • Voice note-taking with recorder
  • Import and export multiple formats
Features
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Transkriptor: The Ultimate AI-Powered Speech-to-Text App and Productivity Tool Save time with Transkriptor, your all-in-one AI assistant for transcription and AI note-taking. Easily transcribe meetings, convert voice notes and memos to text, and transform videos into written notes. Transkriptor combines powerful AI features with convenience and speed for a seamless experience. Key Features of Transkriptor: AI Assistant: Transkriptor’s AI assistant enhances your workflow by generating AI summaries, drafting emails, and converting voice memos into text, helping you efficiently manage and interact with your transcripts. AI Chat: Interact directly with your transcripts using AI chat. Ask questions, extract important details, and get summaries—all through a user-friendly chat interface that saves time and boosts productivity. AI Voice Memos: Automatically transcribe voice memos with AI-powered precision. Capture every detail from your voice recordings, turning them into easy-to-read text that saves time and keeps your notes organized. Convert Voice Notes to Text: Effortlessly convert voice notes to text with high accuracy, supporting various formats like MP3, WAV, and M4A. Ideal for transcribing voice memos, meetings, lectures, interviews, and more. Convert Video to Text: Perfect for creating captions, transcribing video content, or generating notes from webinars and Youtube videos ensuring nothing is missed. Take Notes with Voice:Use Transkriptor’s integrated audio recorder to capture lectures, personal thoughts, or any spoken content directly from your device. Easily take notes with voice, then navigate your recordings and transcripts with AI chat for quick access to key points. Transcribe Voice Memos to Text: Convert voice memos into clear, organized notes with exceptional accuracy. Use our meeting assistant to capture every detail and create knowledge bases from transcriptions, ensuring all important information is documented and accessible. Why Choose Transkriptor? 1. Save Time and Enhance Efficiency: Transkriptor’s AI features like the AI assistant, AI chat, and voice memo transcription reduce the time spent on manual note-taking and transcription. Let our AI handle the details while you focus on what matters most. 2. Versatility Across Formats: Whether transcribing voice notes, converting audio to text, or converting video to text, Transkriptor provides a comprehensive solution for all your transcription needs in one intuitive app. 3. Flexible and Affordable Plans: Start with our free plan, offering 90 minutes of transcription to explore our features, including AI chat and AI summary. 4. Secure and Private: Transkriptor ensures your data is securely stored and kept confidential, never shared with third parties. Additional Features to Enhance Your Experience: Import and Transcribe: Easily upload audio and video files for transcription. Transkriptor supports multiple formats, catering to a variety of use cases. Export in Multiple Formats: Download your transcripts in formats like PDF, DOCX, TXT, and SRT, perfect for documentation, sharing, and archiving. Speaker Identification: Automatically tag different speakers in your transcripts, making it easier to follow conversations with multiple voices. Translation and Language Support: Transkriptor supports transcription in over 40 languages, making it perfect for global users and multilingual environments. Organize with AI: Efficiently manage your transcripts with AI-powered folders, tags, and search features to quickly locate what you need. Get Started with Transkriptor Today! Can I transcribe for free? Yes! Sign up to receive free transcription credits. Easily transcribe audio or video files like Amberscript, Otter, Temi, Notta, SoundType AI Rev.com, or HappyScribe! Convert audio to text: https://transkriptor.com Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Teleprompter4 screens
Transkriptor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Teleprompter at 34K against Transkriptor's 1.1K. Teleprompter also leads on review sentiment (79% vs 62%) and chart position (#177 vs unranked). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $59.99 per year and Transkriptor sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Teleprompter against 4.7 for Transkriptor. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Teleprompter has 34K ratings behind it against 1.1K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of Teleprompter's written reviews are positive against 62% of Transkriptor's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Teleprompter ships an update weekly, Transkriptor fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Teleprompter versus Transkriptor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTeleprompterTranskriptor
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (34K ratings) — better4.7 (1.1K ratings)
Positive reviews79.4% of reviews — better61.8% of reviews
Number of ratings34K — better1.1K
Update frequencyWeekly — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#177 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB148 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperTeleprompter Apps LtdTorapp

Customer experience

Teleprompter

All ratings34,143 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral1.4%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews1,763 reviews
Positive79.4%
Neutral3.5%
Negative17.1%

Transkriptor

All ratings1,096 ratings
Positive93.2%
Neutral0.5%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews793 reviews
Positive61.8%
Neutral2.9%
Negative35.3%

User reviews

Teleprompter

From 34K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Simple and intuitive
  • 🚀 Adjustable speed and font size
  • 👍 Helpful for presentations and speeches
  • 👍 Great for recording videos with scripts

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional issues with saving videos
  • 🐛 Formatting issues when importing scripts
  • 🔒 Requires account and internet connection
  • 💰 Paid version is expensive for some users

Transkriptor

From 1.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast and efficient transcription
  • 👍 Accurate speech recognition
  • 💡 Multilingual support
  • 👍 User-friendly interface
  • 🚀 Quick turnaround time

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional transcription errors
  • 💰 Subscription-based model with limited free trial
  • 🔒 Concerns about data privacy and security
  • 🔒 Lack of transparency around subscription management

Bugs and requests

Teleprompter

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Syncing issues between devices
  • Disappearing scripts
  • Overexposure issues when recording

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add landscape mode support
  • Improve script editing capabilities
  • Integrate with cloud storage services
  • Add remote control functionality
  • Improve audio quality when recording

Transkriptor

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Transcription cuts off after a certain time limit
  • Issues with uploading and processing audio/video files
  • Inconsistent performance across different devices and operating systems

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to cancel subscription easily
  • More free trial time for evaluation
  • Improved accuracy for specialized vocabulary
  • Integration with more platforms and file types

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Teleprompter

Subscriptions1
  • Teleprompter Pro$59.991 Year
One-time1
  • Teleprompter$159.99
12 purchases

Transkriptor

Subscriptions12
  • 2400 Minutes (Monthly)2 variants$9.991 Month
  • 300 Minutes (Monthly)$11.991 Month
  • 2400 Minutes (Monthly)2 variants$19.991 Month
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  • 3000 Minutes (Monthly)$24.991 Month
  • 2400 Minutes (Monthly)$29.991 Month
  • 2400 Minutes/Month (Yearly)$59.991 Year
  • 300 Minutes/Month (Yearly)$71.991 Year
  • 2400 Minutes/Month (Annually)3 Days trial$119.991 Year
  • 2400 Minutess/Month (Annually)$119.991 Year
  • 300 Minutes (Yearly)$149.991 Year
  • 3000 Minutes (Yearly)$149.991 Year
  • 2400 Minutes/Month (Yearly)$179.991 Year

Questions

Is Teleprompter free?
Teleprompter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Transkriptor free?
Transkriptor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Teleprompter or Transkriptor?
Teleprompter is rated higher. Teleprompter averages 4.8 out of 5 from 34K ratings, while Transkriptor averages 4.7 from 1.1K ratings.
Do Teleprompter or Transkriptor have ads?
Neither Teleprompter nor Transkriptor shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Teleprompter or Transkriptor?
Teleprompter ships an update weekly, and Transkriptor fortnightly. Most recently, Teleprompter was updated on October 28, 2026 and Transkriptor on October 27, 2026.

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