# Screen Mirroring for Roku vs FanX Security

The clearest difference is rating: FanX Security at 5.0 against Screen Mirroring for Roku's 3.8. FanX Security also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 59%) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Screen Mirroring for Roku's advantage is ratings volume (69K vs 3) and chart position (#196 vs unranked). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Screen Mirroring for Roku sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. FanX Security asks for nothing beyond the download.

FanX Security holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Screen Mirroring for Roku has 69K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of Screen Mirroring for Roku's written reviews are positive against 100% of FanX Security's.

Screen Mirroring for Roku ships an update every 2 months, FanX Security every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Screen Mirroring for Roku | FanX Security |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.8 (69K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screen-mirroring-for-roku/id1453974035/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fanx-security/id6738333152/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **69K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 58.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#196** | — |
| Size | 24 MB | 278 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Kraus und Karnath GbR 2Kit Consulting](https://appshunter.io/developer/477998014) | [深圳市梵想信息技术有限公司](https://appshunter.io/developer/1780258357) |

## What reviewers say

### Screen Mirroring for Roku

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screen-mirroring-for-roku/id1453974035)

**Currently charting:** #196 Top Free · Productivity (US App Store)

Easily share your iPhone or iPad screen to your Roku device with zero delay and high quality. Stream photos, videos, games, and presentations directly to your TV. Supports a wide range of Roku players and TVs.

**Highlights:** Zero delay screen mirroring, High screen quality, Mirror photos and videos, Mirror games and apps, Supports various Roku players, Supports major Roku TV brands

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Roku | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to set up
- 🚀 Smooth mirroring
- 💡 Useful for screen sharing

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent freezes and lags
- 🔇 No audio support
- 💸 Aggressive upselling to paid version
- 🔍 Compatibility issues with older devices

**Reported bugs**

- Mirroring stops working after a few minutes
- Unable to connect to Roku devices
- App crashes on launch

**Requested features**

- Add audio support
- Improve video quality and stability
- Provide a truly free version without ads


### FanX Security

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fanx-security/id6738333152)

Monitor live video feeds and review recorded footage from your home or business. Receive instant motion detection alerts to ensure timely safety measures. Stay connected to your family and enterprise from anywhere.

**Highlights:** Live video streaming, Playback image review, Motion detection alerts, Push notifications, Video image sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Screen Mirroring for Roku free?

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

### Is FanX Security free?

FanX Security is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Screen Mirroring for Roku or FanX Security?

FanX Security is rated higher. Screen Mirroring for Roku averages 3.8 out of 5 from 69K ratings, while FanX Security averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Screen Mirroring for Roku or FanX Security have ads?

Screen Mirroring for Roku shows ads; FanX Security does not.

### Which is updated more often, Screen Mirroring for Roku or FanX Security?

Screen Mirroring for Roku ships an update every 2 months, and FanX Security every 5 months. Most recently, Screen Mirroring for Roku was updated on October 31, 2026 and FanX Security on October 7, 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.*