Comparison

Fast Cast vs Mirroring

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

Head to head
About

Fast Cast

Easily project your phone's screen to other devices like iPhones, iPads, and iMacs. Control your PC from your phone and record your screen on Mac. Ideal for education and entertainment.

Highlights
  • Project phone screen to other devices
  • Control PC from phone
  • Network-less projection support
  • Mac screen recording
  • Mac screenshotting
Features
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Fast Cast is an easy-to-use screen casting application - You can project your phone's screen onto other devices (iPhone, iPad and iMac). - You can control your PC from your phone (Windows requires TightVNC to be downloaded, Mac requires the system's screen sharing to be enabled). 'Fast Cast' can be used in education, entertainment, etc. Key Features 1. scan the device and project the screen 2. support for network-less environment for projection 3) Mac support for video recording and screenshotting. How to download on a Mac: Search the App Store for "Fast Cast"

About

Mirroring

Easily project your phone screen to a larger display like a TV or projector. This app manages your mirroring device, allowing you to control screen mode, picture quality, and output resolution for a seamless viewing experience.

Highlights
  • Project phone screen to TV
  • Manage mirroring device
  • Set screen mode
  • Adjust picture quality
  • Configure output resolution
  • Online equipment upgrades
Features
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This app provides the device management function of our Mirror series products. Using the Mirror series products, you can easily project your phone screen to a big TV, monitor or projector. The equipment is plug and play, convenient and fast. This app supports the following features: 1. Set the same screen mode. 2. Set the picture quality. 3. Set the output resolution to the monitor. 4. Set the portrait mode. 5. Support online upgrade of equipment.

Screenshots

Fast Cast2 screens
Mirroring1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Fast Cast at 3.0 against Mirroring's 1.6. Fast Cast also leads on review sentiment (46% vs 5%). Mirroring's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Fast Cast holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 99 and 307 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of Fast Cast's written reviews are positive against 5% of Mirroring's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 11, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Fast Cast versus Mirroring: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFast CastMirroring
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (99 ratings) — better1.6 (307 ratings)
Positive reviews45.9% of reviews — better5.1% of reviews
Number of ratings99307 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB3 MB
Age rating4+9+
Developer意 田Shenzhen Xianzhi Wulian Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Fast Cast

All ratings97 ratings
Positive45.4%
Neutral9.3%
Negative45.4%
Written reviews37 reviews
Positive45.9%
Neutral5.4%
Negative48.6%

Mirroring

All ratings303 ratings
Positive12.2%
Neutral3.6%
Negative84.2%
Written reviews214 reviews
Positive5.1%
Neutral3.3%
Negative91.6%

Bugs and requests

Fast Cast

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Mirroring

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Freezes on home screen
  • Doesn't recognize connected device
  • Stopped working after update

Requested features

3 requests
  • Support for streaming apps
  • Better instructions
  • Improved device compatibility

In-app purchases

None

Fast Cast

No in-app purchases

None

Mirroring

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Fast Cast free?
Fast Cast is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mirroring free?
Mirroring is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Fast Cast or Mirroring?
Fast Cast is rated higher. Fast Cast averages 3.0 out of 5 from 99 ratings, while Mirroring averages 1.6 from 307 ratings.
Do Fast Cast or Mirroring have ads?
Fast Cast shows ads; Mirroring does not.
Which is updated more often, Fast Cast or Mirroring?
Fast Cast ships an update every 2 months, and Mirroring every 2 months. Most recently, Fast Cast was updated on November 11, 2026 and Mirroring on November 11, 2026.

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