Key specs Design Features Setup Elgato Camera Hub Should you buy the Elgato Prompter? Verdict: 4/5 The Elgato Prompter does what it says on the tin, but its complicated setup and niche use base make it difficult to recommend outside of die-hard content creators. Elgato is widely associated with being behind some of the most popular streaming accessories. Its ever-popular Faceam lineup, which includes webcams like the , is likely a part of thousands of streamers’ setups.
When it comes to streaming tech, Elgato has just about every corner covered. With a multitude of YouTubers and content creators using their devices, releasing a TV-style teleprompter with the ‘Elgato Prompter’ feels like a no-brainer. I got hands-on experience to see if this new Elgato Prompter is a worthwhile addition to any setup or a niche accessory that will only appear to streamers and content creators alike.
Key specs Design Elgato has taken the classic shape of a teleprompter and condensed it so it can fit in with any PC setup. The bulk of the Prompter is an 8.88 x 8.
62 x 11.10 inch sized black plastic device, with a built-in display and part reflective, part transparent, mount. At first glance out of the box, its shape looks reminiscent of an old antique camera, just like the old-fashioned teleprompters it’s based on.
There’s a fair amount of weight to it too, coming in at 690g, which can be difficult to find space for. While the Prompter itself is big enough, it also comes packed with a daun.
