Comparison

Meeting Owl vs vCastSender

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Meeting Owl

This app facilitates the setup, configuration, and management of hybrid meeting devices. It allows users to customize device settings, select video modes, pair multiple devices for expanded coverage, and manage software updates. It also provides access to technical support resources.

Highlights
  • Device registration and setup
  • Customize device settings
  • Select video modes
  • Pair multiple devices
  • Manage software updates
  • Access technical support
Features
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The Meeting Owl App powers Owl Labs' award-winning hybrid technology, including the Meeting Owl. Use this app to: register and set up Owl Labs devices, select and adjust device settings, manage software updates, and get technical and troubleshooting support. Meeting Owl App Features: - Device registration and setup: Set up, connect, and configure new devices (in under seven minutes). - Select and adjust device settings: Choose from different settings to customize your meeting experience. Options to ignore sections of the room, turn off 360-degree panoramic strip, and more. - Choose from different modes: Select from 5+ different video modes to customize your meeting experience. Options for grid view, speaker auto focus, manual camera control, and more. - Pair devices: Wirelessly pair 2 Owl Labs devices, with the option to pair with the Whiteboard Owl, to extend video and audio coverage in larger spaces. - Update device software: Manage software updates for your devices to always have access to the latest and greatest features and enhancements. Get technical support: Access our help articles and contact our team if you need additional help. This App requires an Owl Labs device.  Visit www.owllabs.com for more information. © 2025 Owl Labs Inc. All Rights Reserved. Owl Labs Inc., Owl Labs, Meeting Owl, Meeting Owl App, the Owl Labs logo, the Meeting Owl logo and other Owl Labs Inc. marks are owned by Owl Labs Inc. and may be registered.

About

vCastSender

Stream live recordings, share your screen, photos, and videos wirelessly to interactive displays. Annotate directly on content and collaborate with others in real-time. Say goodbye to cables for seamless presentations.

Highlights
  • Wireless screen sharing
  • Live recording streaming
  • Direct annotation
  • Photo and video sharing
  • Camera sharing
  • Cross-device compatibility
Features
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ViewBoard® Cast by ViewSonic ViewBoard® Cast is designed for wireless presentations and wireless collaboration – say goodbye to wires for good! Using the vCastSender iOS app, will allow you to not only stream live recordings and annotate directly onto ViewSonic Interactive Flat Panels, but also share your screen, photos, videos, annotations, and camera to different ViewSonic Interactive Flat Panels and other devices. Let the collaborations begin!

Screenshots

Meeting Owl4 screens
vCastSender4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Meeting Owl at 2.8 against vCastSender's 2.4. Meeting Owl also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 7 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Meeting Owl holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 35 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of Meeting Owl's written reviews are positive against 15% of vCastSender's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Meeting Owl ships an update every 6 weeks, vCastSender every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Meeting Owl versus vCastSender: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMeeting OwlvCastSender
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (16 ratings) — better2.4 (35 ratings)
Positive reviews17.8% of reviews — better14.8% of reviews
Number of ratings1635 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOwl Labs IncViewSonic_International

Customer experience

Meeting Owl

All ratings16 ratings
Positive37.5%
Neutral6.3%
Negative56.3%
Written reviews45 reviews
Positive17.8%
Neutral11.1%
Negative71.1%

vCastSender

All ratings35 ratings
Positive31.4%
Neutral11.4%
Negative57.1%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive14.8%
Neutral7.4%
Negative77.8%

In-app purchases

None

Meeting Owl

No in-app purchases

None

vCastSender

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Meeting Owl free?
Meeting Owl is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is vCastSender free?
vCastSender is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Meeting Owl or vCastSender?
Meeting Owl is rated higher. Meeting Owl averages 2.8 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while vCastSender averages 2.4 from 35 ratings.
Do Meeting Owl or vCastSender have ads?
Neither Meeting Owl nor vCastSender shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Meeting Owl or vCastSender?
Meeting Owl ships an update every 6 weeks, and vCastSender every 7 months. Most recently, Meeting Owl was updated on November 6, 2026 and vCastSender on November 1, 2026.

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