# Load Shedding vs Smart View ™

Load Shedding and Smart View ™ both sit at 4.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Load Shedding's written reviews are positive against 7% of Smart View ™'s. Load Shedding also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and device support (4 vs 2). Smart View ™'s advantage is ratings volume (1.9K vs 6). On price and rating there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Smart View ™ sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Load Shedding asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for Load Shedding against 4.0 for Smart View ™. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Smart View ™ has 1.9K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Load Shedding's written reviews are positive against 7% of Smart View ™'s.

## The numbers

| Metric | Load Shedding | Smart View ™ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/load-shedding/id1467353047/reviews) | [4.0 (1.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-view-tv-cast/id6557057238/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 6 | **1.9K** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 6.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | — | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Monthly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 31 MB | 103 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Apptorney Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1001325576) | [Manisha Lodaliya](https://appshunter.io/developer/1752467973) |

## What reviewers say

### Load Shedding

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/load-shedding/id1467353047)

Stay informed about power outage schedules in Zambia. This application provides official information directly from ZESCO to help you plan accordingly.

**Highlights:** Load shedding schedule updates, Official ZESCO information, Zambia-specific, Planning tool

**In-app purchases:** none


### Smart View ™

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-view-tv-cast/id6557057238)

Easily cast photos, videos, music, and web content from your mobile device or PC to your Smart TV. Enjoy high-quality, delay-free streaming of your favorite multimedia on the big screen. Control your TV directly from your phone.

**Highlights:** Cast photos and videos, Cast YouTube videos, Cast music player, Stream web videos, Stream IP TV, No delay streaming, Screen mirroring

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Plan | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $12.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Lifetime plan | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐ Good app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Requires subscription
- 🚫 Doesn't work as advertised
- 🤖 Filled with ads
- 🔍 Unclear pricing
- ⚠️ Poor setup experience

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes frequently
- Unable to connect to TV

**Requested features**

- Allow free screen mirroring without subscription
- Improve connection reliability


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Load Shedding free?

Load Shedding is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Smart View ™ free?

Smart View ™ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Load Shedding or Smart View ™?

Load Shedding and Smart View ™ are both rated 4.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 6 and 1.9K ratings respectively.

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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.*