# Flipper vs Teleprompter for iPad

The clearest difference is monetization model: Flipper at free with in-app purchases against Teleprompter for iPad's subscription. Flipper also leads on ratings volume (8.2K vs 39). Teleprompter for iPad's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (86% vs 52%). On price, rating, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Flipper sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Teleprompter for iPad sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Flipper against 4.7 for Teleprompter for iPad. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flipper has 8.2K ratings behind it against 39, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 52% of Flipper's written reviews are positive against 86% of Teleprompter for iPad's.

Flipper ships an update every 2 months, Teleprompter for iPad every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flipper | Teleprompter for iPad |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (8.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flipper-mirror-image-editor/id986445990/reviews) | **[4.7 (39 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/teleprompter-for-ipad/id6502788841/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **8.2K** | 39 |
| Positive reviews | 52.1% of reviews | **86.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 19 MB | 28 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Aleksandr Romanchev](https://appshunter.io/developer/986445989) | [Pawel Karniej](https://appshunter.io/developer/1693356080) |

## What reviewers say

### Flipper

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flipper-mirror-image-editor/id986445990)

Easily transform your photos with a variety of mirror effects. Select images from your library or camera, choose from dozens of unique reflection styles, and fine-tune the positioning and size with intuitive gestures. Save and share your creative mirror images to social media.

**Highlights:** Apply mirror effects to photos, Choose from 36 unique mirroring styles, Adjust mirror image position and size with gestures, Save and share to social media, Select photos from camera roll or take new ones

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Version | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use on the first try
- 🎨 Helps generate creative ideas
- 💡 Useful for mirroring images

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Ads even after paying for ad-free
- 🚫 Watermark added to images
- 🐛 Freezing and crashing issues
- 🚫 Limited functionality

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to delete pictures after editing
- Incompatibility with iOS 13
- Ads still shown after purchasing premium

**Requested features**

- Add random mirror function
- Support more aspect ratios
- Improve image quality and resolution
- Allow landscape mode


### Teleprompter for iPad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/teleprompter-for-ipad/id6502788841)

This app helps creators and speakers deliver polished performances by displaying scripts while recording HD video or streaming live. It offers hands-free control and customizable script options to ensure smooth presentations and maintain eye contact.

**Highlights:** Apple Watch companion app for control, Picture-in-Picture (PiP) script display, Speech timer for presentations, Mirror mode for teleprompter rigs, Voice-controlled scrolling, HD video recording, Customizable script settings

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Annual Subscription | $29.99 | per year |
| One Time Upgrade | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use and import scripts
- 👍 Intuitive and well-built app
- 👍 Great for presentations and video content
- 👍 Helpful for remembering scripts
- 👍 "Picture in Picture" is a game changer

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⚠️ Charged for subscription unexpectedly
- ⚠️ Not free as advertised
- ⚠️ "Bait & Switch" tactics
- ⚠️ "Scam or a mistake?" regarding charges
- ⚠️ Difficulty with orientation and camera access

**Reported bugs**

- 🐛 Charged for subscription after confirming free license
- 🐛 Unexpected yearly subscription charge
- 🐛 App not free as advertised, offers free trial instead
- 🐛 Charged $19.99/year after onboarding
- 🐛 Difficulty with orientation on iPad and iPhone

**Requested features**

- Ability to take audio from wireless Bluetooth mics
- Master camera and sight line issues
- More advanced features for pro users


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flipper free?

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

### Is Teleprompter for iPad free?

Teleprompter for iPad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Flipper or Teleprompter for iPad?

Teleprompter for iPad is rated higher. Flipper averages 4.6 out of 5 from 8.2K ratings, while Teleprompter for iPad averages 4.7 from 39 ratings.

### Do Flipper or Teleprompter for iPad have ads?

Flipper shows ads; Teleprompter for iPad does not.

### Which is updated more often, Flipper or Teleprompter for iPad?

Flipper ships an update every 2 months, and Teleprompter for iPad every 2 weeks. Most recently, Flipper was updated on November 6, 2026 and Teleprompter for iPad 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.*