Why EyesForward
- $1.99, one-time. No subscription, no "free trial" funnel, no upsells.
- Reviewed & approved by Apple. Sold through the Mac App Store.
- No account. No cloud. Paste and read.
- Built for macOS in Swift. Native app — not an Electron wrapper or a web page.
How it compares
| App | Price | Platform | Account | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EyesForward | $1.99 one-time | macOS (native Swift) | No | Reviewed & approved by Apple; no cloud, no signup |
| FlowPrompter | Freemium | Web / Mac / Windows | Yes | Cross-platform, but not a native Mac app |
| Teleprompter Pro | $19.99 one-time | iOS | Yes | Broadcast-focused, iPhone/iPad only |
| BigVu | Free / $9.99 mo | iOS, Android | Yes | Bundled video recording + captions |
| PromptSmart Pro | $19.99 / month | iOS, Android | Yes | Voice-activated scrolling |
| Parrot Teleprompter | $9.99 one-time | iOS, Android | Yes | Built for hardware teleprompter rigs |
| CuePrompter | Free | Web | No | Browser-only, no offline use |
| EasyPrompter | Free / $5 mo | Web | No | Beginner-oriented web tool |
| Teleprompter Lite | Free / $4.99 | Android | No | Android-only |
No tricks. No "free" tier that nags you into a subscription. $1.99 once and it's yours.
EyesForward is the only native Mac teleprompter in this list — one-time price, no account, works offline.
EyesForward is a simple teleprompter for your Mac.
Paste your script, set your reading speed, and press Run. The text scrolls automatically while you record videos or present to your webcam.
- Set duration with minutes/seconds or words-per-minute
- Position the window under your camera for natural eye contact
- Make the window thin so your eyes don't scan left and right
- Bold, italic, underline formatting
- Section dividers for visual cues
- Light and dark modes
- Save and load scripts as RTF
Privacy Policy
EyesForward does not collect, store, or transmit any personal data. All scripts and settings remain on your device. The app requires no internet connection and makes no network requests.
Last updated: January 2025
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