Comparison

Screen Mirroring vs Screen Mirroring Smart Screen

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

Head to head
About

Screen Mirroring

Effortlessly mirror your iPhone or iPad screen to your Roku TV with zero delay. Share photos, videos, and web content for business presentations or personal entertainment. No extra hardware or complex setup needed.

Highlights
  • Zero-delay screen mirroring
  • Mirror iPhone/iPad to Roku TV
  • Cast photos and videos
  • Stream web videos
  • No additional hardware required
  • Easy setup
Features
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- Screen Mirroring in high quality without delay (zero delay). - No setup, additional hardwares required. - The easiest mirror app to share your iPhone or iPad screen on your Roku TV (TCL, Samsung, LG, Vizio, ....) in high quality without delay. This screen mirroring app is perfect for making presentation in business meetings. With photos, videos, web videos casting the app also suite for personal entertainment. Features: - Smart mirror iPhone, iPad screen to TV - Streaming or casting photos, videos - Cast web video to tv - Latency is supreme (below 1 second) How to start screen mirroring: - Connect your iPhone/iPad and your Roku TV to the same wifi network - Open the app and connect the app to your Roku TV - Tap on Screen Mirror and follow instruction to start mirroring - To stop mirroring click on the top red bar of your iPhone Premium Subscription: The app includes an optional auto-renewable subscription to access current and future premium categories (price may vary depending on location): - Subscription starts from USD 4.99. - a 1-week subscription - a 1-month subscription - a 1-year subscription • Check in app for exact pricing in your region • Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew (at the duration/price selected) 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 prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. • You can manage your subscription and/or turn off auto-renewal by going to your iTunes Account Settings, but refunds will not be given for any unused portion of the term. Terms of Service: https://tvcapp.net/policies.html#tos Privacy: https://tvcapp.net/policies.html Disclaimer: This app is not affiliated with Roku or any other trademark mentioned here.

About

Screen Mirroring Smart Screen

Mirror your iPhone or iPad screen to your TV for presentations or entertainment. Stream photos, videos, and web content with minimal delay. Offers a user-friendly experience for seamless casting.

Highlights
  • Mirror iPhone/iPad screen to TV
  • Stream photos and videos
  • Cast web videos
  • Low latency mirroring
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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Unveiling Screen Mirroring, a seamless, high-quality, and intuitive app that mirrors your iPhone or iPad onto your TV without any hiccups or delays. Dive into a user-friendly experience, whether you're presenting a business pitch or indulging in personal entertainment. Key features: - Flawless mirroring of iPhone, iPad screen to TV - Stream or cast photos, videos with ease - Cast your favorite web videos directly to your TV - Exceptional latency, clocking in at below 1 second for real-time interactions Guided Steps: 1. Ensure your iPhone/iPad and TV are connected to the same Wi-Fi network 2. Launch Screen Mirroring app and pair it with your TV 3. Tap 'Screen Mirror' and follow on-screen instructions to initiate 4. Click the top red bar on your iPhone to halt mirroring anytime A Note: The excellence of Screen Mirroring does come with a premium subscription option, granting access to an expanded suite of features and content. Prices may vary by region, with options including a 1-week, 1-month, or 1-year subscription. Payments are charged to your iTunes account, with automatic renewals set unless deactivated 24 hours before the current period ends. Subscriptions can be managed or autorenew turned off via iTunes Account Settings. No refunds for unused portions. Your experience, security, and trust are paramount. We encourage you to view our: Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Screen Mirroring4 screens
Screen Mirroring Smart Screen4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Screen Mirroring at free with in-app purchases against Screen Mirroring Smart Screen's subscription. Screen Mirroring also leads on ratings volume (53K vs 640) and device support (3 vs 1). Screen Mirroring Smart Screen's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 months) and rating (4.8 vs 4.5). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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 sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Screen Mirroring Smart Screen sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Screen Mirroring Smart Screen holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Screen Mirroring has 53K ratings behind it against 640, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 12% of Screen Mirroring's written reviews are positive against 15% of Screen Mirroring Smart Screen's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Screen Mirroring ships an update every 3 months, Screen Mirroring Smart Screen every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Screen Mirroring versus Screen Mirroring Smart Screen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScreen MirroringScreen Mirroring Smart Screen
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (53K ratings)4.8 (640 ratings) — better
Positive reviews12.3% of reviews15.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings53K — better640
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size200 MB110 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperTV Cast Pte. Ltd.Gowalk Inc.

Customer experience

Screen Mirroring

All ratings52,751 ratings
Positive88.0%
Neutral3.2%
Negative8.8%
Written reviews465 reviews
Positive12.3%
Neutral1.7%
Negative86.0%

Screen Mirroring Smart Screen

All ratings640 ratings
Positive93.6%
Neutral2.8%
Negative3.6%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive15.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative84.6%

User reviews

Screen Mirroring

From 53K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 User-friendly
  • 🚀 Fast connection
  • 💡 Useful for mirroring photos and videos

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent disconnections
  • 🔒 Lack of transparency on pricing
  • 💸 Expensive subscription
  • 🔍 Poor customer support
  • 🤯 Confusing setup and usage

Screen Mirroring Smart Screen

From 640 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🆓 Free trial option available
  • 🔄 On-time cancellation feature
  • 👩‍💻 Potential for customer support

Room to improve

  • 💸 Charges despite cancellation
  • 🚫 False advertising of free trial
  • 📉 App functionality issues and crashes

Bugs and requests

Screen Mirroring

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Unexpected charges even after cancellation
  • Incompatibility with certain devices
  • Laggy performance and video quality issues

Requested features

3 requests
  • Support for more TV brands
  • Ability to mirror entire screen, not just photos/videos
  • Improve audio support

Screen Mirroring Smart Screen

No bugs or feature requests surfaced in reviews.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Screen Mirroring

Subscriptions5
  • Premium3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Premium2 variants$3.991 Month
  • Premium3 Days trial$3.997 Days
Show 2 more
  • Premium$9.993 Months
  • Premium$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium$34.99
14 purchases

Screen Mirroring Smart Screen

Subscriptions14
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Subscription $3.99 Weekly3 Days trial$3.997 Days
Show 11 more
  • Premium Subscription3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Subscription $4.99 Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Subscription $7.99 Weekly3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Premium Subscription$9.997 Days
  • Yearly subscription$29.991 Year
  • Subscription $39.99 Yearly$39.991 Year
  • Premium Subscription$49.991 Year
  • Yearly subscription3 Days trial$59.991 Year

Questions

Is Screen Mirroring free?
Screen Mirroring is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Screen Mirroring Smart Screen free?
Screen Mirroring Smart Screen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Screen Mirroring or Screen Mirroring Smart Screen?
Screen Mirroring Smart Screen is rated higher. Screen Mirroring averages 4.5 out of 5 from 53K ratings, while Screen Mirroring Smart Screen averages 4.8 from 640 ratings.
Do Screen Mirroring or Screen Mirroring Smart Screen have ads?
Both Screen Mirroring and Screen Mirroring Smart Screen show ads.
Which is updated more often, Screen Mirroring or Screen Mirroring Smart Screen?
Screen Mirroring ships an update every 3 months, and Screen Mirroring Smart Screen every 9 days. Most recently, Screen Mirroring was updated on September 24, 2026 and Screen Mirroring Smart Screen on September 2, 2026.

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