Comparison

4K DrHDMI Total Control vs Magic Switch Display Sharing

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

Head to head
About

4K DrHDMI Total Control

Features
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This APP request Bluetooth authorization It will allow you to control and operate your 4K Dr.HDMI GoBlue is mandatory to use this APP. Dr HDMI 4K can help to solve most HDMI issues such as handshaking issue, compatibility issue and/or any EDID related issue. It help to keep a source always ON or tricked into a defined state which is especially useful for system integrators. Dr HDMI 4K can also boost signal integrity and extend +5v signal through a HDMI/DVI-D chain. For example, it can work hands in hands with HDfury products to extend compatibility range. It can also be used to limit the source output resolution. Dr HDMI 4K acts as an EDID manager, HDMI/DVI-D emulator and repeater that comes with pre-defined presets, user programmable banks, Sink EDID sniffing bank, HTPC mode; RS232 and more !

About

Magic Switch Display Sharing

Duplicate your Windows PC screen onto your iPad or iPhone, allowing touch and stylus control. It also enables projecting your iPad/iPhone screen to your Windows PC and sharing files between devices.

Highlights
  • Duplicate Windows PC screen to iOS devices
  • Touch and stylus control on iOS
  • Project iOS screen to Windows PC
  • File sharing between Windows and iOS
  • Virtual second screen generation
  • AirDrop-like file transfer
Features
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This companion application can be used with Magic Switch Display Sharing Hub Cable. Magic Switch Display Sharing Hub Cable is a USB hub with host to host connection cable function, besides the hub function, this link cable can also be used to connect Windows PC and iPad/iPhone, once the connection is completed, users can easily duplicate the screen to iPad/iPhone , whereas in an iPad/iPhone you can see the contents of the Windows screen there, you can control or draw something in Windows with your finger or a stylus, and touch events or stylus traces and pen pressure are reflected to Windows, just like directly in operate the touch screen with a finger or a pen on a Windows PC. In addition to mapping the main screen of the Windows PC and directly viewing and operating on the iPad/iPhone, the APP also provides the function of generating a virtual second screen, and at the same time project this virtual second screen to the iPad/iPhone, and directly operate on the iPad/iPhone. Conversely, we can also project the content of the iPad/iPhone to the Windows PC through this cable connection, this function is like AirPlay, you can directly see the screen content and operation of the iPad/iPhone on the screen of the Windows PC. In addition to video screen projection and copying, the app also supports AirDrop-like functionality, allowing you to easily share media content such as videos, photos or files to a "Download" location on your Windows PC. You can also share files to your iPad/iPhone just like you can with AirDrop on a Mac by right-clicking on the file in Windows File Explorer and selecting the share menu function.

Screenshots

4K DrHDMI Total Control4 screens
Magic Switch Display Sharing4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: 4K DrHDMI Total Control at 9.0 against Magic Switch Display Sharing's 11.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
4K DrHDMI Total Control versus Magic Switch Display Sharing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter4K DrHDMI Total ControlMagic Switch Display Sharing
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAffyyj5create

In-app purchases

None

4K DrHDMI Total Control

No in-app purchases

None

Magic Switch Display Sharing

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 4K DrHDMI Total Control free?
4K DrHDMI Total Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Magic Switch Display Sharing free?
Magic Switch Display Sharing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 4K DrHDMI Total Control or Magic Switch Display Sharing have ads?
Neither 4K DrHDMI Total Control nor Magic Switch Display Sharing shows ads.

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