# Network Utility Pro vs Screen Mirroring

Network Utility Pro and Screen Mirroring both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 82% of Network Utility Pro's written reviews are positive against 24% of Screen Mirroring's. Network Utility Pro also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3). Screen Mirroring's advantage is price (Free vs $2.99) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.6). On rating, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Screen Mirroring is free to download; Network Utility Pro costs $2.99 up front. Screen Mirroring sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Network Utility Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

Network Utility Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 189 and 269 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Network Utility Pro's written reviews are positive against 24% of Screen Mirroring's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Network Utility Pro | Screen Mirroring |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.6 (189 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/network-utility-pro/id1088015925/reviews)** | [4.4 (269 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screen-mirroring-chromecast/id1586029145/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 189 | **269** |
| Positive reviews | **82.2% of reviews** | 23.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 15 MB | 51 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Fausto Ristagno](https://appshunter.io/developer/482102205) | [Andre Marinho](https://appshunter.io/developer/1486909114) |

## What reviewers say

### Network Utility Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/network-utility-pro/id1088015925)

This app provides a comprehensive suite of network analysis tools for easy understanding and management of your local and cellular network connections. Monitor data usage, scan your Wi-Fi, and perform detailed lookups for IP addresses and domain names.

**Highlights:** Network Information, Cellular Data Monitor, LAN Scanner, Ping Tool, Geo IP Lookup, DNS Lookup (DIG), WHOIS Lookup, Widget Support

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use and intuitive interface
- 🎯 Comprehensive network diagnostic tools
- ⚡ Fast and accurate results
- 🎨 Clean and well-designed widget
- 🔧 Useful for network troubleshooting

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Pricing discrepancy between advertised and charged amount
- 🐛 Widget not updating in real-time
- 🐛 App crashes on large networks
- 🐛 Inconsistent data display and frequent resets
- 🐛 Personal hotspot data not tracked

**Reported bugs**

- Widget not refreshing with real-time data
- LAN scanner crashes on large networks (/21 subnet)
- Data usage widget shows incorrect information
- Personal hotspot data not counted
- Dual SIM card data only shows one SIM

**Requested features**

- Wake-on-LAN (WOL) support
- Custom DNS server selection for NSLOOKUP
- ARP request functionality
- Traceroute tool
- Extended ping capabilities


### Screen Mirroring

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screen-mirroring-chromecast/id1586029145)

Mirror your iPhone or iPad screen to your TV in real-time. Stream photos, videos, and browse the web on a larger display with adjustable quality settings. Enjoy a free version without ads or time limits.

**Highlights:** Real-time screen mirroring, HD quality photo and video casting, Browse web on TV, Cast web videos and movies, Zero delay streaming, 1080p streaming with adjustable quality, Adjustable frame rate and sound quality

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Week Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| 1 Year Premium | $9.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium | $17.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast mirroring
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Works great
- 👍 Excellent streaming experience
- 👍 Zero delay for gaming

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashing frequently
- 🐛 Not working with Roku TV
- 🐛 Does not size up to fit screen
- 🐛 Lifetime subscription issues
- 🐛 App crashes on startup

**Reported bugs**

- App crashing all the time
- App crashes on startup
- Lifetime subscription revoked/not recognized
- Restore purchase not working
- Subscription forms and notifications continue to appear despite lifetime subscription

**Requested features**

- Add Roku/TCL TV support on iPhone
- Indicate premium status more clearly
- Make 'Restore Purchase' more accessible
- Translate app menu to French


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Network Utility Pro free?

Network Utility Pro costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Screen Mirroring free?

Screen Mirroring is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Network Utility Pro or Screen Mirroring?

Network Utility Pro is rated higher. Network Utility Pro averages 4.6 out of 5 from 189 ratings, while Screen Mirroring averages 4.4 from 269 ratings.

### Do Network Utility Pro or Screen Mirroring have ads?

Neither Network Utility Pro nor Screen Mirroring shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Network Utility Pro or Screen Mirroring?

Network Utility Pro ships an update every 2 months, and Screen Mirroring every 2 months. Most recently, Network Utility Pro was updated on October 16, 2026 and Screen Mirroring on October 19, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*