# SmartRemote vs Wireless Mirror

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Wireless Mirror at 100% against SmartRemote's 10%. Wireless Mirror also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0) and ads (none vs shown). SmartRemote's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SmartRemote sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Wireless Mirror sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Wireless Mirror holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of SmartRemote's written reviews are positive against 100% of Wireless Mirror's.

SmartRemote ships an update every 8 days, Wireless Mirror weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SmartRemote | Wireless Mirror |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smartremote-tv-controller/id1508991736/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wireless-mirror-fast-cast/id6800173310/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 10.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 17 MB | 19 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **15.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MOBILE ALCHEMY LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1577973502) | [Shenzhen MC Jisu Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1808919688) |

## What reviewers say

### SmartRemote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smartremote-tv-controller/id1508991736)

Control all your Smart TVs from a single app, eliminating the need for multiple remotes. Seamlessly mirror content from your phone and navigate your TV with a touchpad and convenient text entry.

**Highlights:** Effortless Smart TV Control, Mirror Videos, Photos, and Music, Easy Mouse Control with Touchpad, Convenient Text Entry, Volume and Channel Control, Player Controls, Abundance of Menu Options

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Annual Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium | $49.99 | one-time |


### Wireless Mirror

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wireless-mirror-fast-cast/id6800173310)

Wirelessly stream your phone's screen, photos, and videos to a TV with a single tap. Enjoy HD quality and low latency for an enhanced viewing and gaming experience.

**Highlights:** Screen Mirroring, Media Casting, Instant Connection, HD Quality (1080P/4K), Low Latency, Broad Compatibility, Privacy & Security

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A Week | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| January | $19.99 | per month |
| A Year | $59.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SmartRemote free?

SmartRemote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Wireless Mirror free?

Wireless Mirror is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, SmartRemote or Wireless Mirror?

Wireless Mirror is rated higher. SmartRemote averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Wireless Mirror averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do SmartRemote or Wireless Mirror have ads?

SmartRemote shows ads; Wireless Mirror does not.

### Which is updated more often, SmartRemote or Wireless Mirror?

SmartRemote ships an update every 8 days, and Wireless Mirror weekly. Most recently, SmartRemote was updated on October 25, 2026 and Wireless Mirror on October 31, 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.*