Free online teleprompter: what you can do without paying

What free teleprompters do and don’t do, the limits of the best-known free plans, and when paying is worth it.

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Photo: Alejandro Escamilla, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.

En bref

  • There are free browser teleprompters, but most only scroll at a fixed speed on a single screen.
  • Free plans with voice have limits: minutes per month, a watermark or few scripts.
  • CueTwin’s free plan includes voice-follow, 3 scripts and 1 screen, with no card and no watermark.
  • Paying only makes sense if you record a lot, need several screens or want to keep many scripts.

To record a video now and then, a free teleprompter is enough. The difference is in what each one limits: some don’t follow your voice, some cap the minutes, some watermark your videos. Knowing that avoids surprises halfway through a recording.

The kinds of free teleprompter

  • Simple scrolling sites: you paste the text and it scrolls at a fixed speed. They work, but the text stays on the screen you typed on and you have to keep up with it.
  • Phone apps with a free plan: they record the video while you read, but usually add a watermark or limit features.
  • Browser teleprompters with voice: the text follows what you say. Free plans limit minutes, scripts or screens.

Free plans side by side

Voice-follow on the free planFree plan limitWatermark
CueTwinYes3 scripts, 1 screenNo (doesn’t record video)
Teleprompter.comYesVideos carry a watermarkYes, on videos
SpeakflowYes10 minutes of voice a month—
BIGVUNot stated720p videoYes, on videos
PromptSmart—No free plan, only a 7-day trial—
From the official pricing pages, November 2026. Plans change: check before you decide.

For a full comparison with paid prices, see the best teleprompter apps for your phone.

What you get on CueTwin’s free plan

  • The text follows your voice, with no minute limit.
  • Write on the computer and read on your phone, connected by QR code, with nothing to install.
  • Fixed speed, for browsers without speech recognition or noisy rooms.
  • Bluetooth remotes and a second phone as the remote.
  • Every reading setting: size, width, reading line, mirror and high contrast.

What the free plan limits: 3 saved scripts and 1 connected screen at a time. You don’t need a card to start.

The phone showing the script in large type, with the reading line in yellow.
Your phone as the teleprompter, on the free plan.

When paying is worth it

  • You record every week and want to keep every script, organised in folders.
  • You need more than one screen: a tablet for you and a monitor for someone else, for example.
  • You want version history, to go back to an old version of a script.

CueTwin Pro costs €4.99 a month or €39 a year (about €3.25 a month), with a 7-day free trial. Cancel any time.

Questions fréquentes

Is there a completely free teleprompter with no limits?

Simple scrolling sites are free and unlimited, but they don’t follow your voice or connect your phone to your computer. With voice, every free plan has some limit.

Does CueTwin’s free plan expire?

No. You can use it forever, with 3 scripts and 1 screen.

Do I need a card to start?

No. Sign in with Google and start right away.

Sources

  1. Teleprompter.com — pricing
  2. PromptSmart — pricing
  3. Speakflow — pricing
  4. BIGVU — pricing
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