Comparison

DVC Connect vs Screen Mirroring App

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

Head to head
About

DVC Connect

Monitor your DVC recorders remotely with live camera feeds, local SD card recording, and event-triggered alerts. View recorded footage, receive notifications for motion detection and alarms, and manage PTZ functions.

Highlights
  • Live camera viewing
  • Local SD card recording
  • Event-triggered push notifications
  • Video analytics alerts
  • Remote viewing up to 30 days
  • PTZ function control
  • Image quality adjustment
Features
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All DVC® recorders, regardless of technology, support the new, unique, free, mobile DVC Connect application. The application is used to view a live camera recorder, local recording on the SD card of a mobile phone, and view recorded SD recordings as well as alerting users about events triggered by motion detection or the alarms themselves on the recorder. Among its other features we highlight: Push Notification Alarm status alert on DVC recorder when the application is turned off. Alarms are: motion alarm, alarm sensor, offline camera, video signal loss, HDD fault, full HDD, no HDD, off disk, illegal access. Push notification with video analytics Announcement of alarm triggered by the video analytic function: overlink, object follow, intrusion, exceptions. Up to 100 devices on the Server List The current version of app has supported up to 20 devices. An overview of recorded material by event Maximum viewing backward for 30 days (Remote Viewing Surveillance) Local recording on a mobile device while recording sound Color capture mode in the corner of image: red - alarm recording, blue - shooting by schedule, yellow - motion capture, green - manual recording Added PTZ functions: Focus, Iris, Preset, Cruise Manually activated alarm output (for relay alarm relay recorders) Specifically adjust the image quality for each camera. Adjust color, brightness and contrast Fisheye dewarping - refers to the process of perspective image correction in order to reverse the effects of geometric distortions caused by the 360​​° lens of the Fisheye camera

About

Screen Mirroring App

Share your iPhone or iPad screen wirelessly to various devices like Smart TVs, PCs, and other mobile devices. Enjoy zero-delay HD quality casting over local Wi-Fi or the internet, making it easy to share content remotely.

Highlights
  • Mirror iPhone/iPad screen
  • Cast to Smart TV, PC, Mac, Laptop
  • Zero-delay HD quality
  • Local Wi-Fi and Internet mirroring
  • Web browser compatibility
  • No companion app needed
Features
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Mirror your iPhone or iPad screen to any device in your local Wi-Fi or remote via Internet. Share your screen on a Smart TV, Mac, PC, Laptop, Gaming Console, Smartphone or Tablet. The Screen Mirroring App can connect to any Web Browser and cast your screen with zero delay in HD quality. Screen Mirroring over DLS / Cable / Internet is supported by Safari, Chrome, Firefox, Opera, Edge and the newest Smart TVs. This is the easiest and most powerful screen sharing tool. Share your photos, videos, games, websites, apps, presentations and documents with your friends and family, even to remote places. * Supported devices: Any device with an integrated Web Browser, e.g. Samsung TV, LG TV, Panasonic TV, Hisense TV, Philips TV, Hitachi TV, Grundig TV, TCL TV. * Local mirroring on Wi-Fi: Your iPhone/iPad and your web browser device must be connected to the same Wi-Fi. Please do not use VPN, Proxy, VLANS and Subnets. * Remote mirroring is limited to DSL / Cable / Internet. Connections over cellular/mobile networks (LTE/5G) are not yet supported. * Latency is supreme (0 seconds) when you have good Wi-Fi network conditions. * You don't need a companion App on your TV or receiving device. * No hidden subscriptions or costs. * 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. This app is brought to you by the developers of Video & TV Cast, the #1 video casting app in the world with more than 100.000.000 downloads across all platforms and devices. Disclaimer: This app is not affiliated with any of the trademarks mentioned here.

Screenshots

DVC Connect4 screens
Screen Mirroring App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: DVC Connect at 5.0 against Screen Mirroring App's 3.9. DVC Connect also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Screen Mirroring App's advantage is ratings volume (29K vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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. Screen Mirroring App sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. DVC Connect asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DVC Connect holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Screen Mirroring App has 29K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DVC Connect ships an update every 5 months, Screen Mirroring App every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
DVC Connect versus Screen Mirroring App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDVC ConnectScreen Mirroring App
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better3.9 (29K ratings)
Positive reviews—64.1% of reviews
Number of ratings129K — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS12.112.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size119 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlarm automatika d.o.o.Kraus und Karnath GbR 2Kit Consulting

Customer experience

DVC Connect

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Screen Mirroring App

All ratings27,855 ratings
Positive71.5%
Neutral5.6%
Negative22.9%
Written reviews3,030 reviews
Positive64.1%
Neutral7.1%
Negative28.8%

Bugs and requests

DVC Connect

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Screen Mirroring App

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Frequent disconnections
  • Mirroring issues with certain devices
  • Compatibility problems

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improved video quality
  • Audio support
  • Reduced ads in free version
  • Better reliability and stability

In-app purchases

None

DVC Connect

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Screen Mirroring App

One-time1
  • Screen Mirroring$9.99

Questions

Is DVC Connect free?
DVC Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Screen Mirroring App free?
Screen Mirroring App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, DVC Connect or Screen Mirroring App?
DVC Connect is rated higher. DVC Connect averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Screen Mirroring App averages 3.9 from 29K ratings.
Do DVC Connect or Screen Mirroring App have ads?
Screen Mirroring App shows ads; DVC Connect does not.
Which is updated more often, DVC Connect or Screen Mirroring App?
DVC Connect ships an update every 5 months, and Screen Mirroring App every 3 months. Most recently, DVC Connect was updated on October 13, 2026 and Screen Mirroring App on October 22, 2026.

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