Comparison

Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror vs Screen Mirroring・View Smart TV

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

Head to head
About

Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror

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

Screen Mirroring・View Smart TV

Easily cast your iPhone or iPad screen to a wide range of Smart TVs and streaming devices. Enjoy lag-free streaming of videos and photos from your mobile device to the big screen. The app prioritizes security and offers compatibility with older network-connected TVs.

Highlights
  • Cast iPhone/iPad screen to Smart TVs
  • Supports Samsung, Vizio, Sony, Chromecast, TCL, LG, Roku
  • Lag-free streaming
  • No ads during mirroring
  • Secure casting
  • Compatible with older network TVs
  • Cast videos and photos from gallery
Features
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Cast your iPhone or iPad screen to Samsung, Vizio, Sony, Chromecast, TCL, LG, Roku and more! Simple control, instant screen casting of iPhone or iPad - allows you to watch content from your mobile device without delays and lags. You will not see any ads during the mirroring or casting! Just enjoy the picture on the big screen! Download the application now for Smart TV screen casting and you will surely enjoy it! - Our software has your security in mind - you can cast over an unsecured network without fear of prying eyes tapping into your content. - App also has compatibility settings so even old TV capable of network connection is supported! - Designed with speed in mind it pushes low-end iOS devices to their boundaries, making screen mirroring streaming experience very comfortable. - Instant mirroring speed to your Chromecast devices. - Casting videos and photos from the gallery in two clicks. - Support casting on Smart TV TVs of different brands. Technical details: - We support all Smart TVs. - There’s no need to install or set up anything. - Chromecast-driven devices benefit from almost zero latency to maximize your viewing experience. - Listen to the music right on your Chromecast, Google Cast-powered Smart TV or even Google Cast-powered audio speakers. Just download now and enjoy! We tailored subscriptions to fit everyone’s needs - from short-term ones (yes, you can cancel anytime - no dramas) to the yearly ones so that you can enjoy the latest updates, features and improvements. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy policy: https://mushuksoftware.uz/privacy.html

Screenshots

Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror4 screens
Screen Mirroring・View Smart TV4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror at free with in-app purchases against Screen Mirroring・View Smart TV's subscription. Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (61% vs 31%). On price, update cadence, 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. Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Screen Mirroring・View Smart TV sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror has 28K ratings behind it against 702, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror's written reviews are positive against 31% of Screen Mirroring・View Smart TV's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror versus Screen Mirroring・View Smart TV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScreen Mirroring・Cast・MirrorScreen Mirroring・View Smart TV
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (28K ratings) — better4.2 (702 ratings)
Positive reviews61.1% of reviews — better31.3% of reviews
Number of ratings28K — better702
Update frequencyWeeklyWeekly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size105 MB86 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperTiago Martinho LTDMushuk Software Ltd

Customer experience

Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror

All ratings28,280 ratings
Positive83.5%
Neutral3.6%
Negative12.9%
Written reviews2,581 reviews
Positive61.1%
Neutral6.2%
Negative32.7%

Screen Mirroring・View Smart TV

All ratings702 ratings
Positive80.5%
Neutral2.8%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews64 reviews
Positive31.3%
Neutral1.6%
Negative67.2%

User reviews

Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror

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

Screen Mirroring・View Smart TV

From 702 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Fast screen mirroring
  • 💡 Free version available
  • 🤩 Great customer service

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent disconnections
  • ⏱️ Limited free usage time
  • 🔌 Unstable connection
  • 🔍 Poor video quality

Bugs and requests

Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror

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
Show 5 more
  • Zoom/aspect ratio controls
  • Support for VPN/hotspot connections
  • Automatic reconnect feature
  • Mute phone audio option
  • Chromecast support for Nintendo Switch

Screen Mirroring・View Smart TV

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Black screen issues
  • Compatibility problems with older devices
  • Freezing on login screen

Requested features

3 requests
  • Improve gallery experience
  • Add quality control options
  • Extend free usage time

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror

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
11 purchases

Screen Mirroring・View Smart TV

Subscriptions9
  • Screen Mirroring for Smart TV2 variants$1.997 Days
  • Screen Mirroring for Smart TV$4.997 Days
  • Screen Mirroring for Smart TV3 Days trial$4.997 Days
Show 6 more
  • Screen Mirroring for Smart TV2 variants$5.997 Days
  • Screen Mirroring for Smart TV2 variants$9.991 Month
  • Screen Mirroring for Smart TV$12.991 Year
  • Screen Mirroring for Smart TV$19.993 Months
  • Screen Mirroring for Smart TV2 variants$24.996 Months
  • Screen Mirroring for Smart TV2 variants$29.991 Year
One-time2
  • Screen Mirroring for Smart TV$29.99
  • Screen Mirroring for Smart TV$39.99

Questions

Is Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror free?
Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Screen Mirroring・View Smart TV free?
Screen Mirroring・View Smart TV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror or Screen Mirroring・View Smart TV?
Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror is rated higher. Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror averages 4.4 out of 5 from 28K ratings, while Screen Mirroring・View Smart TV averages 4.2 from 702 ratings.
Do Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror or Screen Mirroring・View Smart TV have ads?
Screen Mirroring・View Smart TV shows ads; Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror does not.
Which is updated more often, Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror or Screen Mirroring・View Smart TV?
Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror ships an update weekly, and Screen Mirroring・View Smart TV weekly. Most recently, Screen Mirroring・Cast・Mirror was updated on September 24, 2026 and Screen Mirroring・View Smart TV on September 22, 2026.

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