Comparison

Screen Mirroring + Chromecast vs Screen Mirroring

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

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About

Screen Mirroring + Chromecast

Easily mirror your iPhone or iPad screen and audio to Chromecast devices in high definition. Share photos, videos, games, and presentations on your TV. Supports all Chromecast generations and many smart TVs.

Highlights
  • Full HD screen mirroring
  • Mirror photos, videos, and apps
  • Supports all Chromecast generations
  • Compatible with many smart TVs
  • Low latency mirroring
  • No hidden costs
Features
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TV Mirror+ for Chromecast is the easy screen sharing tool to mirror your iPhone or iPad screen and sound on Chromecast in Full HD Quality. Mirror photos, videos, games, websites, apps, presentations, documents and spreadsheets on Chromecast. * Supported Chromecasts: Chromecast, Chromecast Ultra and all generations of the Chromecast family * Supported TVs and other devices: Xiaomi MI Box, NVIDIA Shield TV and all TVs with Google Cast or Chromecast built-in, e.g. Sony, TCL, Vizio, Sharp, Philips, Hisense, Skyworth, Soniq * Your iPhone/iPad and your Chromecast must be connected to the same wifi to enable screen mirroring. Please do not use VPN, Proxy, VLANS and Subnets. * Latency is supreme (below 1 second) when you have good wifi network conditions * No hidden subscriptions or costs * If a third party app, for example Spotify, does not mirror sound correctly, please FORCE CLOSE and restart Spotify while the mirroring session is active. Please check the Apple Support page to learn how to FORCE CLOSE an app: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201330 * Black screen issues: Some third party apps prevent screen mirroring. When you try to mirror them, you will just see a black screen on your TV, for example with Netflix and Disney+. This is a restriction chosen by Netflix and others, so we cannot fix it at the moment. If you like the app and our constant work on it, please give the app a positive rating on the App Store. Many thanks in advance from the development & support team. Disclaimer: This app is not affiliated with Google or any other trademark mentioned here. Chromecast is a trademark of Google LLC.

About

Screen Mirroring

Mirror your iPhone or iPad screen in full HD with low latency to Chromecast devices. Stream videos, photos, games, and more. Includes remote control functionality for your Chromecast.

Highlights
  • Screen mirroring with sound
  • Full HD quality
  • Low latency streaming
  • Remote control Chromecast
  • Mirror videos, websites, photos, games
  • Supports Chromecast and Google TV
Features
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Chromecast Mirroring & Remote mirrors your iPhone or iPad screen with sound, full HD quality and low-latency to Chromecast and Google TV Streamer. You can mirror videos, websites, photos, games, apps, presentations, spreadsheets and documents and to your Chromecast. You can also remote control your Chromecast. * Supported devices: Chromecast, Google TV Streamer and TVs with Chromecast built-in or Google Cast. * Supported TVs and streaming players: Xiaomi MI Box, NVIDIA Shield TV and all TVs with Google Cast or Chromecast built-in, e.g. Sony, TCL, Vizio, Sharp, Philips, Hisense, Skyworth, Soniq. * Your iPhone/iPad and your Chromecast must be connected to the same Wi-Fi to make screen mirroring work. * Latency is very low (below 1 second) when you have good Wi-Fi network conditions. * The app has no hidden subscriptions or costs and mirroring can be used for free and without time limitations. Some extra features are available as a upgrade and can be purchased for a small one-time fee. * If a third party app, for example Spotify, does not mirror sound correctly, please FORCE CLOSE and restart Spotify while the mirroring session is active. Please check the Apple Support page to learn how to FORCE CLOSE an app: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201330. * Black screen problems: Some third party apps don not allow screen mirroring. When you try to mirror their content, a black screen will appear on your TV, for example with Amazon Prime, HBO and other services. This is a restriction chosen by the content providers. * This unique app is developed and maintained since 2019. With every update we improve the quality of the app. * Our support team is here to help you via email. Please don't hesitate to reach out if there's anything we could do to improve the app for you. Disclaimer: This app is not affiliated with Google or any other trademark mentioned here. Chromecast and Google TV Streamer are trademarks of Google LLC.

Screenshots

Screen Mirroring + Chromecast4 screens
Screen Mirroring4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Screen Mirroring at Free against Screen Mirroring + Chromecast's $9.99. Screen Mirroring also leads on review sentiment (55% vs 25%). Screen Mirroring + Chromecast's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, ratings volume, update cadence and device support 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

Screen Mirroring is free to download; Screen Mirroring + Chromecast costs $9.99 up front. Screen Mirroring sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Screen Mirroring + Chromecast asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.9 for Screen Mirroring + Chromecast against 4.0 for Screen Mirroring. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11K and 19K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 25% of Screen Mirroring + Chromecast's written reviews are positive against 55% of Screen Mirroring's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Screen Mirroring + Chromecast ships an update every 3 months, Screen Mirroring every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Screen Mirroring + Chromecast versus Screen Mirroring: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScreen Mirroring + ChromecastScreen Mirroring
Price$9.99Free — better
Rating3.9 (11K ratings)4.0 (19K ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.4% of reviews54.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings11K19K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKraus und Karnath GbR 2Kit ConsultingKraus und Karnath GbR 2Kit Consulting

Customer experience

Screen Mirroring + Chromecast

All ratings11,109 ratings
Positive70.9%
Neutral4.3%
Negative24.8%
Written reviews489 reviews
Positive25.4%
Neutral8.4%
Negative66.3%

Screen Mirroring

All ratings18,331 ratings
Positive74.2%
Neutral5.5%
Negative20.4%
Written reviews1,111 reviews
Positive54.6%
Neutral8.7%
Negative36.6%

User reviews

Screen Mirroring + Chromecast

From 11K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Works well with Chromecast
  • 💡 Excellent for mirroring iPad/iPhone to TV

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent connection drops
  • 🐛 Laggy video and audio
  • 🐛 Freezes and crashes
  • 🔇 No audio on TV

Screen Mirroring

From 19K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Works well for screen mirroring
  • 💡 Useful for casting to TV
  • 😊 Happy with the app

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent disconnections and crashes
  • 🔇 No audio support in free version
  • 💸 Aggressive upselling for premium version
  • 📺 Poor video quality and lag issues

Bugs and requests

Screen Mirroring + Chromecast

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Doesn't work with certain streaming apps
  • Incompatible with some smart TVs
  • Issues with switching between apps

Requested features

3 requests
  • Audio support for TV
  • Improved video quality and stability
  • Better tutorial and instructions

Screen Mirroring

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Incompatible with VPN
  • Casting stops working after upgrading to premium
  • Frequent connection issues

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add audio support in free version
  • Improve video quality and reduce lag
  • Reduce frequency of ads and upgrade prompts

In-app purchases

None

Screen Mirroring + Chromecast

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Screen Mirroring

One-time1
  • Chromecast$9.99

Questions

Is Screen Mirroring + Chromecast free?
Screen Mirroring + Chromecast costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Screen Mirroring free?
Screen Mirroring is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Screen Mirroring + Chromecast or Screen Mirroring?
Screen Mirroring is rated higher. Screen Mirroring + Chromecast averages 3.9 out of 5 from 11K ratings, while Screen Mirroring averages 4.0 from 19K ratings.
Do Screen Mirroring + Chromecast or Screen Mirroring have ads?
Screen Mirroring shows ads; Screen Mirroring + Chromecast does not.
Which is updated more often, Screen Mirroring + Chromecast or Screen Mirroring?
Screen Mirroring + Chromecast ships an update every 3 months, and Screen Mirroring every 2 months. Most recently, Screen Mirroring + Chromecast was updated on November 1, 2026 and Screen Mirroring on November 1, 2026.

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