# FastCast. vs Drong Cast

The clearest difference is rating: FastCast. at 3.9 against Drong Cast's 1.7. FastCast. also leads on review sentiment (21% vs 8%). Drong Cast's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. FastCast. sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Drong Cast asks for nothing beyond the download.

FastCast. holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Drong Cast has 3.2K ratings behind it against 313, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of FastCast.'s written reviews are positive against 8% of Drong Cast's.

FastCast. ships an update every 2 months, Drong Cast every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 23, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | FastCast. | Drong Cast |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.9 (313 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fastcast/id1116898425/reviews)** | [1.7 (3.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drong-cast/id1280180906/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 313 | **3.2K** |
| Positive reviews | **21.3% of reviews** | 7.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 23 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **12** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shenzhen Smart Display Vision Software Technology Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1798929931) | [Huizhou Dongrong Haotian Electronic Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1584059390) |

## What reviewers say

### FastCast.

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fastcast/id1116898425)

Easily mirror your phone, tablet, or PC screen to a large TV with high quality and real-time response. Stream local videos, music, and photos, or enjoy YouTube and AirPlay casting for a shared entertainment experience.

**Highlights:** Screen mirroring to large TV, Cast local videos, music, photos, YouTube casting support, AirPlay support, Real-time response and stability

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FastCast VIP Weekly | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| FastCast VIP Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| FastCast VIP Yearly | $15.99 | per year |


### Drong Cast

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drong-cast/id1280180906)

Access historical firmware versions and detailed update instructions for your devices. This utility app helps you manage and apply firmware updates with ease.

**Highlights:** View historical firmware versions, Access update instructions, Firmware management, Device update guidance

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Works as intended
- 🚀 Excellent screen mirroring
- 💡 Useful for presentations

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Firmware updates not available for all models
- 🔧 Confusing setup and instructions
- 🔋 Drains device battery quickly
- 🤖 Potential security/privacy concerns

**Reported bugs**

- Adapter stops working after iOS updates
- Compatibility issues with certain devices
- Firmware update process unreliable

**Requested features**

- Improved app UI and instructions
- Support for latest iOS versions
- Expanded firmware update options


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FastCast. free?

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

### Is Drong Cast free?

Drong Cast is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, FastCast. or Drong Cast?

FastCast. is rated higher. FastCast. averages 3.9 out of 5 from 313 ratings, while Drong Cast averages 1.7 from 3.2K ratings.

### Do FastCast. or Drong Cast have ads?

FastCast. shows ads; Drong Cast does not.

### Which is updated more often, FastCast. or Drong Cast?

FastCast. ships an update every 2 months, and Drong Cast every 4 months. Most recently, FastCast. was updated on October 23, 2026 and Drong Cast on October 23, 2026.

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