Free tools for people who speak on camera.
Small, focused tools that run in your browser. No account, no watermark, and your text stays on your device. They come from the team that builds Simply.
Tools
Online teleprompter
Paste a script and read it full screen at a steady pace, on a laptop, tablet or phone.
- Speed set in words per minute
- Mirror mode for glass rigs
- Reading guide, countdown and shortcuts
Speech time calculator
Find out how long a script takes to say before you press record.
- Script length at slow, average or fast pace
- Words needed for a 1, 2 or 5-minute video
- A timer to measure your own pace
Guides
Learn to use them well.
Short guides on writing for video and reading from a teleprompter. See all 5 guides.
Teleprompter speed: how many words per minute?
Starting speeds by type of video, a words-to-minutes table and how to measure your own pace.
How to make a teleprompter with your phone
Three setups, from free in 2 minutes to a simple glass rig, and how to keep your eyes near the lens.
How to read a script without sounding like you are reading
Eye line, pace, breathing and the small habits that make a read sound like a conversation.