This task can be performed using Textream
Free macOS teleprompter that follows your voice in real time
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Textream
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Textream is an open-source macOS teleprompter that tracks your speech and highlights your script in real time in a Dynamic Island–style overlay. It keeps text visible only to you while you stream, interview, podcast, or present, with fully on-device, private speech recognition.
What to expect from an ideal product
- Textream automatically scrolls through your script as you speak, so you never lose your place during recordings or live presentations
- The Dynamic Island-style overlay keeps your teleprompter text visible only on your screen while others see just your presentation content
- Built-in speech recognition works completely offline on your Mac, meaning your script content stays private and secure on your device
- Real-time voice tracking eliminates the need for manual scrolling or remote controls that can interrupt your flow
- The free, open-source software gives you professional teleprompter features without expensive hardware or monthly subscription costs
