Comparison

Aladdin X vs AirDroid Cast

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

Head to head
About

Aladdin X

This application allows users to control Aladdin series products directly from their smartphone. It replicates remote control functions and enables photo uploads from your phone to the main device. Ensure your phone is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as the Aladdin device for seamless operation.

Highlights
  • Smartphone remote control
  • Photo upload to Aladdin device
  • Automatic device detection
  • Wi-Fi connectivity required
Features
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本アプリはAladdinシリーズ製品の専用アプリです。 ●アプリケーション概要 Aladdin全ての機能をスマホアプリを通じて、操作することが可能となります。リモコンが見つからない時でもAladdin Xリモコンアプリがあれば安心。 スマホ操作:リモコン機能と完全一致です。 写真アップロード:スマホに保存された写真をAladdin本体にアップロードできます。 ●使用方法 1.スマホで無線LANを接続し、Aladdin本体と同じインターネットを接続してください。 2.アプリを起動後、Aladdin本体を自動的に検出されす。(デフォルト名:Aladdin) ●ご注意 ・お手持ちの機種やOSバージョンによっては一部機種に制限が発生する場合があります。 ・国や地域によっては、一部利用できない機能が有ります。 ・サービスは予告なし変更・中止される場合があります。 ・価格は予告なしに改定される場合があります。 ●お知らせ メンテナンス・障害情報については、こちらをご覧ください。 Aladdin公式サイト:https://www.aladdinx.jp/

About

AirDroid Cast

Seamlessly mirror your device's screen to a computer or other devices across different networks. Share up to five screens simultaneously and even remotely control your mobile from your PC. Supports iOS, Windows, and Mac.

Highlights
  • Cross-platform screen casting
  • Wireless and USB connection options
  • Remote network mirroring
  • Remote mobile control
  • Simultaneous multi-screen mirroring
  • Web version for browser access
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AirDroid Cast is a cross-platform screen mirroring app. It offers seamless screen mirroring via USB / AirPlay / wireless local and remote network, for all devices, including iOS, ,Windows, and Mac. You can share up to 5 screens simultaneously, and remote control the mobile is supported. AirDroid Cast also has a web version: webcast.airdroid.com, enabling screen sharing to any browser without requiring installation on the receiving device. >>>Key Features of AirDroid Cast -Cross-platform Screen Casting This screencasting app is compatible with multiple systems, including iPhone, Windows, and Mac. Supporting screen mirroring from your iPhone/Mac/Windows to your computer or vice versa without hassle. -Connect Devices wirelessly or via a USB cable This app offers you three distinct connection options: wireless, AirPlay, or USB cable. Connect your devices in a way that works best for you. -Mirror the Screen Remotely with Ease AirDroid Cast also works seamlessly in remote networks, providing greater accessibility for remote collaboration. It enables you to effortlessly share your screen with colleagues from afar, making it easier to collaborate on projects, provide feedback, and make changes in real time. -Control Mobile Devices from Computer With its Control feature, you will fully control your iOS device (iPhone/iPad) screen from a laptop or computer. It helps to relax your hand by not having to hold your phone all the time. AirDroid Cast supports casting a maximum of five devices onto a single screen simultaneously, making it ideal for businesses or individuals who need to multitask efficiently. >>>Perfect for Various Screen Mirroring Occasions -Personal use -Business Meeting -Online class/Education -Live streaming -Movies/Sports video mirroring -Presentation -Gaming -Work from home >>> Payment - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period - Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. The cost depends on the selected plan - The user may manage subscriptions, and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase - Any unused portion of the free trial will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription > >>Feedback: For any further suggestions or questions, please feel free to contact us at support@airdroid.com Privacy Policy: https://cast.airdroid.info/#/Privacy EULA: https://cast.airdroid.info/#/Eula Payment Terms: https://cast.airdroid.info/#/Payment

Screenshots

Aladdin X4 screens
AirDroid Cast4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: AirDroid Cast at 86% against Aladdin X's 5%. AirDroid Cast also leads on rating (4.6 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (2.5K vs 2). Aladdin X's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. AirDroid Cast sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Aladdin X asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

AirDroid Cast holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AirDroid Cast has 2.5K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 5% of Aladdin X's written reviews are positive against 86% of AirDroid Cast's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Aladdin X ships an update every 2 months, AirDroid Cast every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Aladdin X versus AirDroid Cast: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAladdin XAirDroid Cast
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (2 ratings)4.6 (2.5K ratings) — better
Positive reviews5.2% of reviews85.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings22.5K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size86 MB68 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAladdin X Inc.SAND STUDIO CORPORATION LIMITED

Customer experience

Aladdin X

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews58 reviews
Positive5.2%
Neutral8.6%
Negative86.2%

AirDroid Cast

All ratings2,304 ratings
Positive91.8%
Neutral1.7%
Negative6.4%
Written reviews1,231 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral2.4%
Negative11.9%

Bugs and requests

Aladdin X

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

AirDroid Cast

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Disconnects frequently
  • Black screen issue
  • Doesn't work with certain devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Allow interaction with mirrored screen
  • Improve video quality
  • Add keyboard shortcuts for screen rotation
  • Provide more free features

In-app purchases

None

Aladdin X

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

AirDroid Cast

Subscriptions4
  • Remote Casting - Monthly$2.491 Month
  • Cast & Control - Monthly$3.491 Month
  • Remote Casting - Yearly$19.991 Year
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  • Cast & Control - Yearly$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Aladdin X free?
Aladdin X is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AirDroid Cast free?
AirDroid Cast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Aladdin X or AirDroid Cast?
AirDroid Cast is rated higher. Aladdin X averages 1.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while AirDroid Cast averages 4.6 from 2.5K ratings.
Do Aladdin X or AirDroid Cast have ads?
Neither Aladdin X nor AirDroid Cast shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Aladdin X or AirDroid Cast?
Aladdin X ships an update every 2 months, and AirDroid Cast every 4 months. Most recently, Aladdin X was updated on November 6, 2026 and AirDroid Cast on November 12, 2026.

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