Comparison

Replica・Screen Mirroring・Cast vs AirDroid Cast

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

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About

Replica・Screen Mirroring・Cast

Mirror your iPhone or iPad screen to various TVs and computers without needing AirPlay. Easily share presentations, photos, videos, and social media content on a larger display with high video quality and low latency.

Highlights
  • Screen mirroring from iPhone/iPad
  • Cast to smart TVs
  • Cast to streaming devices
  • Cast to computers
  • High video quality
  • Low latency
Features
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Replica is an app that takes video from your iPhone or iPad and puts it onto your TV using screen mirroring. Normally you'd need a device that supports AirPlay but not with Replica! With Replica installed you can send video to almost any TV or computer. Supported devices include streaming devices such as Google Chromecast, Amazon Fire TV, Android TV, and many more. Smart televisions from Samsung, LG, TCL, Xiaomi, Sony Bravia, Philips, Hitachi, and Toshiba are just some of those supported. You can even use Replica to put video onto your Tesla's big screen, too. In fact, any device with Apple Safari, Google Chrome, or Microsoft Edge installed can receive video from Replica. Being able to mirror your screen can come in super handy. - Need to run a Keynote presentation at work, but want to be able to show everyone on a large screen? No problem. - Want to show off photos from your vacation, but don't have an AirPlay-compatible TV? Replica has the answer. - Want to be able to watch your home movies on almost any TV or computer? Now you can. - Need to watch web-based video from your browser on a bigger screen? We've got you. - Want to cast social media apps like Instagram or TikTok onto the TV? Replica handles it. - Need to show messaging apps like Whatsapp or Telegram to everyone? Show it with Replica. Using Replica is as easy as can be and is as simple as downloading the app onto your iPhone or iPad, connecting to the display device following on-screen instructions, and enjoying the show. With great video quality and low latency, Replica is the only app you need to put any iPhone or iPad into the big screen. We're so confident that you'll love Replica that we offer a referral program invite a friend and get an extended free trial, plus a discounted annual plan! DISCLAIMER: Some apps with copyrighted content (Apple TV, Fitness, Music, Netflix or Prime) will not work when using screen mirroring via Replica. In the case of protected content, a black screen will appear. This is not a fault of Replica, but rather a feature implemented by the content providers. A note for Tesla users: Do not use this app while driving. The use of this app may be restricted based on your local jurisdiction. This app should only be used when the car is parked. A vehicle with the MCU2 hardware is required for screen mirroring. The app is not affiliated with Google, Amazon, Tesla or any other trademark mentioned. This is not an official app of Google, Amazon, or Tesla. For any questions or concerns, please contact: replica.cast.app@gmail.com Website https://www.tryreplica.com Privacy Policy https://www.tryreplica.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use https://www.tryreplica.com/terms-of-use/

About

AirDroid Cast

Seamlessly mirror your device's screen to a computer or other devices across different networks. Share up to five screens simultaneously and even remotely control your mobile from your PC. Supports iOS, Windows, and Mac.

Highlights
  • Cross-platform screen casting
  • Wireless and USB connection options
  • Remote network mirroring
  • Remote mobile control
  • Simultaneous multi-screen mirroring
  • Web version for browser access
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AirDroid Cast is a cross-platform screen mirroring app. It offers seamless screen mirroring via USB / AirPlay / wireless local and remote network, for all devices, including iOS, ,Windows, and Mac. You can share up to 5 screens simultaneously, and remote control the mobile is supported. AirDroid Cast also has a web version: webcast.airdroid.com, enabling screen sharing to any browser without requiring installation on the receiving device. >>>Key Features of AirDroid Cast -Cross-platform Screen Casting This screencasting app is compatible with multiple systems, including iPhone, Windows, and Mac. Supporting screen mirroring from your iPhone/Mac/Windows to your computer or vice versa without hassle. -Connect Devices wirelessly or via a USB cable This app offers you three distinct connection options: wireless, AirPlay, or USB cable. Connect your devices in a way that works best for you. -Mirror the Screen Remotely with Ease AirDroid Cast also works seamlessly in remote networks, providing greater accessibility for remote collaboration. It enables you to effortlessly share your screen with colleagues from afar, making it easier to collaborate on projects, provide feedback, and make changes in real time. -Control Mobile Devices from Computer With its Control feature, you will fully control your iOS device (iPhone/iPad) screen from a laptop or computer. It helps to relax your hand by not having to hold your phone all the time. AirDroid Cast supports casting a maximum of five devices onto a single screen simultaneously, making it ideal for businesses or individuals who need to multitask efficiently. >>>Perfect for Various Screen Mirroring Occasions -Personal use -Business Meeting -Online class/Education -Live streaming -Movies/Sports video mirroring -Presentation -Gaming -Work from home >>> Payment - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period - Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. The cost depends on the selected plan - The user may manage subscriptions, and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase - Any unused portion of the free trial will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription > >>Feedback: For any further suggestions or questions, please feel free to contact us at support@airdroid.com Privacy Policy: https://cast.airdroid.info/#/Privacy EULA: https://cast.airdroid.info/#/Eula Payment Terms: https://cast.airdroid.info/#/Payment

Screenshots

Replica・Screen Mirroring・Cast4 screens
AirDroid Cast4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Replica・Screen Mirroring・Cast at every 10 days against AirDroid Cast's every 4 months. Replica・Screen Mirroring・Cast also leads on ratings volume (28K vs 2.5K). AirDroid Cast's advantage is review sentiment (86% vs 61%) and rating (4.6 vs 4.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Replica・Screen Mirroring・Cast sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and AirDroid Cast sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

AirDroid Cast holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Replica・Screen Mirroring・Cast has 28K ratings behind it against 2.5K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of Replica・Screen Mirroring・Cast's written reviews are positive against 86% of AirDroid Cast's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Replica・Screen Mirroring・Cast ships an update every 10 days, AirDroid Cast every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Replica・Screen Mirroring・Cast versus AirDroid Cast: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReplica・Screen Mirroring・CastAirDroid Cast
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (28K ratings)4.6 (2.5K ratings) — better
Positive reviews61.0% of reviews85.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings28K — better2.5K
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size105 MB68 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperTiago Martinho LTDSAND STUDIO CORPORATION LIMITED

Customer experience

Replica・Screen Mirroring・Cast

All ratings28,398 ratings
Positive83.4%
Neutral3.6%
Negative12.9%
Written reviews2,606 reviews
Positive61.0%
Neutral6.2%
Negative32.8%

AirDroid Cast

All ratings2,304 ratings
Positive91.8%
Neutral1.7%
Negative6.4%
Written reviews1,231 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral2.4%
Negative11.9%

User reviews

Replica・Screen Mirroring・Cast

From 28K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 Works well
  • 🚀 Smooth performance
  • 🚀 Reliable connection
  • 👍 Great app

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Laggy/glitchy
  • 🐛 Disconnects frequently
  • 🐛 Poor video quality
  • 🐛 Audio issues
  • 🔒 Privacy concerns

AirDroid Cast

From 2.5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Works great
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Low latency
  • 👍 Reliable
  • 👍 Excellent quality

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Sound issues
  • 🐛 Lagging/choppy
  • 🔒 Requires subscription
  • 🐛 Connectivity problems
  • 🐛 Doesn't work as expected

Bugs and requests

Replica・Screen Mirroring・Cast

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Subscription charges despite free trial
  • Inability to cancel subscription
  • Black screen when casting certain content
  • Mirroring not working with Apple TV
  • Mirroring not working with Rivian vehicles
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  • Constant buffering/disconnections
  • Reversed/distorted screen mirroring
  • Unusable due to extreme lag

Requested features

10 requests
  • Longer free trial period
  • Lifetime subscription option
  • Miracast support
  • Roku compatibility
  • Ability to cast Netflix/streaming apps
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  • Zoom/aspect ratio controls
  • Support for VPN/hotspot connections
  • Automatic reconnect feature
  • Mute phone audio option
  • Chromecast support for Nintendo Switch

AirDroid Cast

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Disconnects frequently
  • Black screen issue
  • Doesn't work with certain devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Allow interaction with mirrored screen
  • Improve video quality
  • Add keyboard shortcuts for screen rotation
  • Provide more free features

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Replica・Screen Mirroring・Cast

Subscriptions9
  • Share Screen$0.997 Days
  • Screen Mirror$2.991 Month
  • Replica Premium Weekly$2.997 Days
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  • Replica Premium Biannual$14.996 Months
  • Referral Yearly Premium7 Days trial$14.991 Year
  • Screen Mirroring3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Replica Yearly Premium$29.991 Year
  • Replica Yearly Premium3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Replica Yearly Premium3 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Replica One Time Premium$69.99
4 purchases

AirDroid Cast

Subscriptions4
  • Remote Casting - Monthly$2.491 Month
  • Cast & Control - Monthly$3.491 Month
  • Remote Casting - Yearly$19.991 Year
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  • Cast & Control - Yearly$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Replica・Screen Mirroring・Cast free?
Replica・Screen Mirroring・Cast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AirDroid Cast free?
AirDroid Cast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Replica・Screen Mirroring・Cast or AirDroid Cast?
AirDroid Cast is rated higher. Replica・Screen Mirroring・Cast averages 4.4 out of 5 from 28K ratings, while AirDroid Cast averages 4.6 from 2.5K ratings.
Do Replica・Screen Mirroring・Cast or AirDroid Cast have ads?
Neither Replica・Screen Mirroring・Cast nor AirDroid Cast shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Replica・Screen Mirroring・Cast or AirDroid Cast?
Replica・Screen Mirroring・Cast ships an update every 10 days, and AirDroid Cast every 4 months. Most recently, Replica・Screen Mirroring・Cast was updated on November 10, 2026 and AirDroid Cast on November 11, 2026.

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