ScreenWave vs Dongled
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ScreenWave
This utility app enables multi-person conference applications by supporting up to 16 simultaneous displays and 64 input sources. It provides seamless internet access alongside wireless display connections across various platforms.
- Supports 16 simultaneous displays
- Connects up to 64 input sources
- AC router with 5G/2.4G Wi-Fi
- Wired Gigabit Ethernet
- Cross-platform compatibility
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For multi-person conference applications, the Wireless ScreenWave Router supports up to 16 simultaneous displays. The 64 input sources can be connected at any time for content display. It covers the entire array of platforms. JWR2100 is also an AC router with wireless 5G / 2.4G and wired Gigabit Ethernet connections, so it allows you to access the Internet while using wireless display connections.
Dongled
This utility app transforms your USB-C enabled iPad into a wired video monitor using a UVC capture card. It offers low-latency, real-time streaming for cameras and game consoles, adapting dynamically to various resolutions and frame rates.
- Real-time UVC video and audio streaming
- Low latency wired connection
- Dynamic resolution and frame rate adaptation
- Fullscreen display for cameras and consoles
- Open-source and free to use
- No ads or data collection
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Dongled: Seamless UVC Video Streaming This app requires a USB-C enabled iPad and UVC capture card or dongle to function. Dongled brings straightforward USB-C video and audio streaming to your device, with a UVC capture card Dongled turns your display into a full screen wired video monitor. Key Features: ◎ No Ads: Dongled is a free app, does not use or collect your data, and all the audio and HD visual monitoring functions are free. ◎ Open Source: The app source code is free and open to anyone under the permissive MIT license. ◎ Super Lightweight: A responsive user experience focused on one task, Dongled is designed as a plug and play app, no interface needed. ◎ Low Latency: Dongled was built around a core goal of achieving minimal latency, experience quicker response times and higher refresh rates vs wireless connections. ◎ Real-time Monitoring: Connect to USB-C camera sources for both video and, on supported devices, 1 or 2 channel audio playback via speakers or Bluetooth. ◎ Dynamic Adaptation: Dongled auto-adjusts to various resolutions and frame rates. The app uses the aspect ratios and resolutions set by your hardware. Dongled lets you connect game consoles or cameras directly to your USB-C device for fullscreen gaming, enhanced resolution, and seamless camera monitoring—no wireless setup or extra configuration needed.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Dongled at 4.6 against ScreenWave's 3.0. Dongled also leads on ratings volume (23 vs 4). ScreenWave's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Dongled holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dongled has 23 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
ScreenWave ships an update every 3 weeks, Dongled every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and July 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ScreenWave | Dongled |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (4 ratings) | 4.6 (23 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 90.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 23 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 86 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | j5create | Oddforms Design LLC |
Customer experience
ScreenWave
Dongled
In-app purchases
ScreenWave
No in-app purchases
Dongled
No in-app purchases









