Comparison

Teleprompter vs Forms for Google Docs

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

Forms for Google Docs

Easily create and manage online forms, surveys, and quizzes directly from your mobile device. Analyze responses in real-time with automatic summaries and graphs. Share forms via various platforms and collaborate with others.

Highlights
  • Create online forms and surveys
  • Multiple question types
  • Real-time response analysis
  • Customizable themes
  • Quiz creation with scoring
  • AI-powered question generation
  • Response notifications and limits
Features
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Google Forms Made Easy! Use FormsApp to create online forms and surveys with multiple question types. Analyze results in real-time and from any device. Create, edit, share, and manage all your Google forms on your iOS, iPhone, iPod or iPad with the free Forms App. With Forms App you can: Easily create and share online forms for surveys, quizzes, orders and activities • Easily create new forms on your phone, tablet or computer • Open any form from your Google Drive on your mobile device • Create multiple question types, insert images and videos • Customize form themes - fonts, colors and backgrounds • Make quizzes, assign point values, set answers, and automatically provide feedback • Add custom logic that shows questions based on answers • Import questions from existing forms or copy forms by importing web links • Generate form questions quickly through AI conversation • Share forms via email, link, social media and more • Customize QR codes for form links and share directly to social platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, WhatsApp, iMessage, Twitter, etc.) Scan questions and create forms quickly • Scan questions using camera • Scan questions using images from photos library • Scan questions using txt • Scan questions using clipboard Build forms and analyze results together • Add collaborators / editors to your forms to build questions together in real-time • Share edit link to your team Distinctive Features: set responses notifications, responses limit and responses scheduler • Get notified via app push notifications / email whenever someone submits a new response • Set a limit on the number of responses • Set the start and end time for form responses Analyze responses, surveys, and quizzes with automatic summaries • View forms in three modes i.e. Summary, Questions and Individual responses mode • Get real-time responses, analytics and graphs • Analyze responses in different types or charts • Ability to filter form responses by date, email, questions, or score • Ability to copy response charts to clipboard or save them to photos library • Open the raw data with Google Sheets for deeper analysis or automation • Export responses in CSV or Excel file format Disclaimer: This is a third party app not associated with Google. All trademarks are property of their respective owners. Your feedback helps us create products you'll love. For more feedback or questions, please reach us via App > Account Setting > Feedback. Terms of Service - https://formsapp-bb4e3.web.app/termsofuse.html Privacy Policy - https://formsapp-bb4e3.web.app/privacypolicy.html

Screenshots

Teleprompter4 screens
Forms for Google Docs4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Teleprompter at none against Forms for Google Docs's shown. Teleprompter also leads on review sentiment (79% vs 61%). Forms for Google Docs's advantage is chart position (#57 vs #199). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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 Forms for Google Docs sells 16 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. 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 Forms for Google Docs. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 33K and 60K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of Teleprompter's written reviews are positive against 61% of Forms for Google Docs's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Teleprompter ships an update weekly, Forms for Google Docs every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 4, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Teleprompter versus Forms for Google Docs: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTeleprompterForms for Google Docs
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (33K ratings) — better4.7 (60K ratings)
Positive reviews78.9% of reviews — better60.9% of reviews
Number of ratings33K60K — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#199#57 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB133 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperTeleprompter Apps LtdAurora Innovation

Customer experience

Teleprompter

All ratings32,810 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral1.4%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews1,683 reviews
Positive78.9%
Neutral3.6%
Negative17.5%

Forms for Google Docs

All ratings59,956 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral2.2%
Negative3.9%
Written reviews969 reviews
Positive60.9%
Neutral4.3%
Negative34.8%

User reviews

Teleprompter

From 33K 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

Forms for Google Docs

From 60K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Efficient for business needs
  • 💡 Helpful for surveys and quizzes
  • 👍 Convenient mobile access

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Unreliable, inconsistent performance
  • 💰 Excessive paywalled features
  • 📢 Intrusive and frequent advertisements
  • 🔒 Concerns about data privacy and security

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

Forms for Google Docs

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Responses not syncing correctly
  • Forms not publishing or accepting responses as expected
  • Inability to refresh or update forms in a timely manner

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add signature option
  • Improve export and data management features
  • Reduce paywalled functionality in free version

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Teleprompter

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

Forms for Google Docs

Subscriptions14
  • Weekly Pro$4.997 Days
  • Weekly Premium$5.997 Days
  • Weekly Premium, 3 days free3 Days trial$5.997 Days
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  • Forms Pro Weekly3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Weekly Pro Free-trial3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Weekly3 Days trial2 variants$5.997 Days
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Year Premium3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Year Premium$29.991 Year
  • Year Premium$39.991 Year
  • Year Premium3 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Year Premium3 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium3 Days trial$59.991 Year
One-time2
  • Lifetime Premium$59.99
  • Lifetime Premium$69.99

Questions

Is Teleprompter free?
Teleprompter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Forms for Google Docs free?
Forms for Google Docs is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Teleprompter or Forms for Google Docs?
Teleprompter is rated higher. Teleprompter averages 4.8 out of 5 from 33K ratings, while Forms for Google Docs averages 4.7 from 60K ratings.
Do Teleprompter or Forms for Google Docs have ads?
Forms for Google Docs shows ads; Teleprompter does not.
Which is updated more often, Teleprompter or Forms for Google Docs?
Teleprompter ships an update weekly, and Forms for Google Docs every 2 weeks. Most recently, Teleprompter was updated on October 4, 2026 and Forms for Google Docs on October 4, 2026.
Which is more popular, Teleprompter or Forms for Google Docs?
Teleprompter currently peaks at #199 in the App Store charts, and Forms for Google Docs at #57. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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