Comparison

FlowPrompter vs BIGVU

An honest side-by-side comparison to help you choose the right teleprompter for your video creation workflow.

Both FlowPrompter and BIGVU are popular teleprompter solutions, but they take very different approaches. BIGVU is an all-in-one video creation platform with a built-in teleprompter, while FlowPrompter focuses on doing one thing exceptionally well — providing a transparent teleprompter that overlays on top of any app. Here's how they stack up.

Feature Comparison

Feature

FlowPrompter

BIGVU

Transparent overlay mode

✅ Yes — works on top of any app

❌ No — only within BIGVU app

Works with Zoom/Teams/Meet

✅ Yes — overlay on any video call

⚠️ Limited — requires workaround

Built-in video editor

❌ No — focused on prompting

✅ Yes — full editing suite

Free tier

✅ Generous free plan

⚠️ Limited free trial

Desktop app

✅ Mac & Windows

⚠️ Web-based only

Mobile app

✅ iOS & Android

AI captions/subtitles

❌ Not included

✅ Built-in AI captions

Script import

✅ Multiple formats

FlowPrompter strengths

✓Transparent overlay works on top of any application — Zoom, OBS, Google Meet, or any other software
✓Dedicated teleprompter experience without bloated features you don't need
✓Available as a desktop app for Mac and Windows with better performance
✓More affordable for users who only need a teleprompter

BIGVU strengths

✓All-in-one platform with video recording, editing, and hosting
✓Built-in AI-powered captions and subtitles
✓Social media publishing tools included
✓Better for users who want a complete video production toolkit

The Verdict