Elgato Prompter

Written By Gary Ruddell

The Elgato Prompter helps me keep eye contact with the camera during scripts and presentations, making videos feel more personal and engaging.

What I Love

  • Compact and easy to set up.

  • Integrates with Stream Deck for control.

  • Works with cameras, webcams, and even phones.

  • Bright, clear display.

What Could Be Improved

  • A larger model would be nice.

  • Elgato software is a little clunky.

  • Requires specific mounting setups for best results.

Best Use Cases

  • Scripted YouTube content.

  • Live webinars or presentations.

  • Tutorials where maintaining audience connection matters.

Key Specs & Price

  • 9-inch display

  • HDMI and USB-C inputs

  • Price: ~£300

Final Verdict

For scripted creators who want more natural delivery, the Elgato Prompter is a simple, effective solution.

Gary Ruddell

I’m a veteran soldier who became a hacker, then YouTuber, and entrepreneur. I’ve been making educational content for over 3 years and have grown a following of over 100,000 across my channels.

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