Synopsis of the App: BIGVU Teleprompter video maker is a one-stop shop for recording scripted on-screen videos without memorizing the lines.
Price and Platform: Free trial (Subscriptions $14.99/month or $79.99/year). iOS and Android.
RDN Score: 4/5
Pros
- With proper phone placement, the screen design makes it easy to keep your eyes on the camera for a natural appearance without having to memorize lines.
- Add captions, titles and music to any video.
- Automatically generate subtitles.
- Apply a lower-third theme to create a consistent look and feel for your videos.
- Record with a green screen to easily swap in different backgrounds.
- Use the WordTrim feature to cut and remove unwanted parts with ease.
- Export for a variety of platforms using square, horizontal or vertical specs.
- Easily control text scroll speed to match your natural speaking cadence.
- Combine still photos, videos and more in the app.
- Seamlessly upload videos to the cloud and edit on your phone or computer.
- Available with a free three-day trial, then $79.99 per year.
Con
- BIGVU might be a bit buggy. It doesn’t reliably keep video footage and script text if the phone sleeps, for example.
- Poor-quality green screen experience at times.
Bottom Line: With the exception of a few potential glitches, BIGVU Teleprompter is ideal for creating talking head, how-to and introduction videos without memorizing any lines.