# ApowerMirror vs Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror

The clearest difference is rating: Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror at 4.4 against ApowerMirror's 2.8. Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks) and review sentiment (61% vs 40%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ApowerMirror sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month and Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror has 28K ratings behind it against 2.1K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of ApowerMirror's written reviews are positive against 61% of Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror's.

ApowerMirror ships an update every 6 weeks, Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ApowerMirror | Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.8 (2.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/apowermirror-screen-mirroring/id1244625890/reviews) | **[4.4 (28K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screen-mirroringcastmirror/id1468495939/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2.1K | **28K** |
| Positive reviews | 40.3% of reviews | **61.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 123 MB | 105 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Apowersoft Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/695492801) | [Tiago Martinho LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1719419125) |

## What reviewers say

### ApowerMirror

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/apowermirror-screen-mirroring/id1244625890)

Seamlessly cast your phone screen to a computer or smart TV with audio. Control your phone from your PC or another phone, and even share screens across different networks. Ideal for gaming, presentations, and enjoying content on a larger display.

**Highlights:** Mirror phone to computer and vice versa, Cast phone to TV, Mirror and control phone from another phone, Control iPhone/iPad from PC, Screen sharing between different networks (AirCast), Simultaneous streaming of up to 4 devices

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ApowerMirror Personal(Monthly) | $19.99 | per month |
| 傲软投屏个人版（季度订阅） | $29.99 | per 3 months |
| ApowerMirror Personal (Yearly) | $39.99 | per year |
| Personal 2 Years (Buy 1 get 1) | $49.99 | per year |
| 360 minutes | $3.99 | one-time |
| Quarterly VIP | $8.99 | one-time |
| Yearly VIP | $12.99 | one-time |
| 900 minutes | $12.99 | one-time |
| 1800 minutes | $20.99 | one-time |
| Monthly VIP | $29.99 | one-time |
| Yearly VIP | $40.99 | one-time |
| Buy 3yr membership, get 3 free | $59.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Instant mirroring
- 💡 Versatile screen mirroring capabilities
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Good for presentations and demos
- 👍 Works well for recording mobile content

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🐛 Frequent disconnections
- 🐛 Laggy performance
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🔒 Privacy concerns with accessing user data

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on launch
- Mirroring freezes or stops working
- Incompatibility with certain devices/OSes

**Requested features**

- Landscape mode support
- Ability to control mobile device from PC
- Improved audio sync
- Longer free trial period


### Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screen-mirroringcastmirror/id1468495939)

Mirror your iPhone or iPad screen to various TVs and computers without needing AirPlay. Easily share presentations, photos, videos, and social media content on a larger display with high video quality and low latency.

**Highlights:** Screen mirroring from iPhone/iPad, Cast to smart TVs, Cast to streaming devices, Cast to computers, High video quality, Low latency

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Share Screen | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Screen Mirror | $2.99 | per month |
| Replica Premium Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Replica Premium Biannual | $14.99 | per 6 months |
| Referral Yearly Premium | $14.99 | per year |
| Screen Mirroring | $29.99 | per year |
| Replica Yearly Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Replica Yearly Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Replica Yearly Premium | $39.99 | per year |
| Replica One Time Premium | $69.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Works well
- 🚀 Smooth performance
- 🚀 Reliable connection
- 👍 Great app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Laggy/glitchy
- 🐛 Disconnects frequently
- 🐛 Poor video quality
- 🐛 Audio issues
- 🔒 Privacy concerns

**Reported bugs**

- Subscription charges despite free trial
- Inability to cancel subscription
- Black screen when casting certain content
- Mirroring not working with Apple TV
- Mirroring not working with Rivian vehicles

**Requested features**

- Longer free trial period
- Lifetime subscription option
- Miracast support
- Roku compatibility
- Ability to cast Netflix/streaming apps


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ApowerMirror free?

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

### Is Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror free?

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

### Which has better reviews, ApowerMirror or Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror?

Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror is rated higher. ApowerMirror averages 2.8 out of 5 from 2.1K ratings, while Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror averages 4.4 from 28K ratings.

### Do ApowerMirror or Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror have ads?

Neither ApowerMirror nor Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ApowerMirror or Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror?

ApowerMirror ships an update every 6 weeks, and Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror weekly. Most recently, ApowerMirror was updated on September 24, 2026 and Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror on September 25, 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.*