What Speakflow is great at
Speakflow is a teleprompter that lives in your browser, so it works on laptops, tablets and phones without an install. Its Flow mode is voice-activated scrolling that follows your speech, and you can switch to manual or auto scroll whenever you like.
Where Speakflow stands out is teams and live presenting. Scripts can be shared, labeled and edited together with change tracking. Remote control keeps scrolling in sync across devices. The Overlay mode puts your script on screen while you are on a Zoom or Google Meet call, so you can keep an eye on your audience. Paid plans add recording, voice commands and AI writing tools, and a studio tier adds client workspaces.
Where Scriptmade is different
Scriptmade is built for recorded social video, not live calls. The teleprompter is only the middle step. Before it, Claude writes a script for speaking from one sentence, or from a YouTube, TikTok or X link on paid plans. After it, Scriptmade edits the take for you.
- Pauses and restarts are cut the moment you stop, with soft audio fades.
- Captions are timed to every word, in 64 languages.
- Stock B-roll and AI images are matched to each line, or you pick your own.
- Transitions, AI sound effects and background music are added from the script.
- You export an MP4 in 9:16, 4:5, 1:1 or 16:9, or copy it and paste it into X.
You direct all of it by editing the script. Type a slash on a line to add a split screen, full-screen B-roll, a zoom or a sound effect. Delete a line to cut it from the video. Scriptmade matches each direction to the words you actually said.
The teleprompter itself is built for recording, not presenting. It sits over your camera preview, right under the lens, and shows two lines at a time so your eyes stay close to the camera. It follows your pace, holds on every pause and waits when you stop. You can read line by line, as a scrolling script or from topic cards if you prefer to riff.
Where Speakflow is still the better pick
Scriptmade has no overlay for video calls, no real-time team collaboration and no client workspaces. If you present live, run webinars, or have a team that writes scripts together, Speakflow fits that work better. If you record short videos alone and want them posted today, Scriptmade removes the editing step.
Who each tool is for
| If you mostly | Use |
|---|---|
| Present live on Zoom or Google Meet | Speakflow |
| Write scripts with a team or for clients | Speakflow |
| Record webinars and read long scripts | Speakflow |
| Post short talking-head clips every week | Scriptmade |
| Want captions and B-roll without an editor | Scriptmade |
Some people use both. A founder might read investor updates on a call with Speakflow Overlay, then record a 60 second recap in Scriptmade and post it to LinkedIn or X the same afternoon.
If you record in a language other than English, Scriptmade writes scripts, runs the teleprompter and times captions in 64 languages, including Hindi, Arabic, Japanese and Spanish. Right-to-left scripts read correctly on the prompter and in captions.
Recording with your phone
Both tools run in the browser, but Scriptmade also pairs your phone with your computer. Scan a code and your phone shows the script right under the front camera. When you tap stop, the take appears in the studio on your computer and goes through the same edit. That makes it easy to record vertical video for TikTok or Instagram Reels without transferring files.
Switching from Speakflow
Copy a script from Speakflow into Scriptmade, record a take and compare the result with your raw recording. Or start with the free online teleprompter, which needs no signup. Every Scriptmade account starts with 7 days of Pro, no card needed. See the pricing section, or compare Scriptmade with Teleprompter.com and Descript.
Questions people ask
Is Scriptmade free?
Yes. The Free plan includes 3 videos a month up to 60 seconds, AI scripts, the teleprompter, pause trimming and clean captions, with a small watermark. Every account starts with 7 days of Pro.
Can I use Scriptmade during a Zoom call?
Scriptmade is built for recorded videos, not live calls, and has no video call overlay. For reading a script during Zoom or Google Meet, Speakflow Overlay is made for that.
Does Scriptmade work in the browser like Speakflow?
Yes. Scriptmade runs in Chrome or Safari with your laptop camera or any webcam, and you can scan a code to record on your phone. Nothing to install.
Does Scriptmade add captions to my recording?
Yes. Every word is transcribed and timed in 64 languages. Choose a caption style or set your own font, size, colors and background box.