# Screen Mirroring vs Link for Nintendo Switch

The clearest difference is rating: Link for Nintendo Switch at 4.7 against Screen Mirroring's 4.2. Link for Nintendo Switch also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 6) and review sentiment (50% vs 35%). Screen Mirroring's advantage is ratings volume (1.5K vs 36). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Screen Mirroring sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Link for Nintendo Switch asks for nothing beyond the download.

Link for Nintendo Switch holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Screen Mirroring has 1.5K ratings behind it against 36, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 35% of Screen Mirroring's written reviews are positive against 50% of Link for Nintendo Switch's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Screen Mirroring | Link for Nintendo Switch |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screen-mirroring-macpc-and-tv/id1350663974/reviews) | **[4.7 (36 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/link-for-nintendo-switch/id1557195021/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.5K** | 36 |
| Positive reviews | 34.6% of reviews | **50.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 211 MB | 733 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [AirBeamTV BV](https://appshunter.io/developer/1107644798) | [FUJIFILM Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/412362805) |

## What reviewers say

### Screen Mirroring

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screen-mirroring-macpc-and-tv/id1350663974)

Mirror your iPhone or iPad screen and audio to your Mac or Windows PC wirelessly. No extra hardware or desktop software needed, just use your Chrome browser. Enjoy seamless mirroring of any app, with options to stop at any time.

**Highlights:** Mirror iPhone/iPad screen and audio, Wireless connection, No desktop software required, Works with Chrome browser, Mirror any app, Easy stop mirroring options

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly: All Features | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Pro Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Special Promo Annual Plan | $17.99 | per year |
| Annual Pro Subscription | $19.99 | per year |
| Annual Pro Subscription | $29.99 | per year |
| Pro Version - Lifetime | $59.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Works as expected
- 🚀 Excellent performance
- 💡 Great for demos and presentations
- 👍 Reliable and consistent

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent disconnections
- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🐛 Laggy and poor quality

**Reported bugs**

- Freezes and crashes during use
- Fails to connect or mirror screen consistently
- Reverts to trial version despite paid subscription
- Compatibility issues with certain devices and browsers
- Prompts for payment even after purchase

**Requested features**

- Improve stability and reduce disconnections
- Extend free trial period
- Add more customization options
- Improve video and audio quality
- Provide better customer support


### Link for Nintendo Switch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/link-for-nintendo-switch/id1557195021)

Connect your smartphone printer to your Nintendo Switch to print in-game screenshots and video stills. Easily scan QR codes from your Switch to transfer and print your favorite gaming moments directly.

**Highlights:** Print Nintendo Switch screenshots, Print video stills from Nintendo Switch, Connect via Bluetooth, Scan QR codes for transfer, Compatible with INSTAX mini Link printers

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Screen Mirroring free?

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

### Is Link for Nintendo Switch free?

Link for Nintendo Switch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Screen Mirroring or Link for Nintendo Switch?

Link for Nintendo Switch is rated higher. Screen Mirroring averages 4.2 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while Link for Nintendo Switch averages 4.7 from 36 ratings.

### Do Screen Mirroring or Link for Nintendo Switch have ads?

Neither Screen Mirroring nor Link for Nintendo Switch shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Screen Mirroring or Link for Nintendo Switch?

Screen Mirroring ships an update every 2 months, and Link for Nintendo Switch every 2 months. Most recently, Screen Mirroring was updated on October 28, 2026 and Link for Nintendo Switch on October 29, 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.*