# MirrorAPP+ vs Car Cast

The clearest difference is rating: Car Cast at 3.2 against MirrorAPP+'s 2.0. Car Cast also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 5 weeks). MirrorAPP+'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Car Cast sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. MirrorAPP+ asks for nothing beyond the download.

Car Cast holds the better App Store score, 3.2 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 56 and 98 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 9% of MirrorAPP+'s written reviews are positive against 14% of Car Cast's.

MirrorAPP+ ships an update every 5 weeks, Car Cast every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MirrorAPP+ | Car Cast |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.0 (56 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mirrorapp-plus/id1560645614/reviews) | **[3.2 (98 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/car-cast-screen-mirror/id6474124223/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 56 | **98** |
| Positive reviews | 8.7% of reviews | **13.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 31 MB | 87 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Gigaboyz.com](https://appshunter.io/developer/1141349514) | [Toxic Degu Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1720712439) |

## What reviewers say

### MirrorAPP+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mirrorapp-plus/id1560645614)

Integrate your smartphone with your car's multimedia system for a safer and more enjoyable driving experience. Project your phone screen and set custom wallpapers directly on your vehicle's display.

**Highlights:** Screen mirroring to vehicle headunit, Sync photos as vehicle wallpapers, Wireless or USB connection, Enhances driving comfort and safety

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Works fine for some users
- 👍 Can connect to head unit WiFi
- 👍 Some users report successful mirroring after updates

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😞 App doesn't function
- 😞 Cannot connect to stereo
- 😞 Screen freezing
- 😞 Ads everywhere
- 😞 Stuck in calibration mode

**Reported bugs**

- Video not working
- Cannot connect to stereo
- App doesn't function
- Screen freezing
- Stuck in calibration mode

**Requested features**

- Remove ads or offer paid option
- Save WiFi connection
- Fix calibration issues
- Improve UI/UX
- Allow Netflix/HBO streaming


### Car Cast

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/car-cast-screen-mirror/id6474124223)

Mirror your iPhone's screen to your car's display for enhanced connectivity and entertainment. Access notifications, navigation, and even video calls directly on your car's screen, whether parked or driving.

**Highlights:** Screen mirror iPhone to car display, Park mode for media streaming, Drive mode for notifications and navigation, Video call integration, Easy setup instructions, Tesla compatibility

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited screen sharing | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| unlimited screen sharing | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| unlimited screen sharing | $2.99 | per month |
| Unlimited screen sharing | $9.99 | per year |
| Car Cast - Lifetime access | $14.99 | one-time |
| Car Cast - Lifetime access | $19.99 | one-time |
| Car Cast - Lifetime access | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MirrorAPP+ free?

MirrorAPP+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Car Cast free?

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

### Which has better reviews, MirrorAPP+ or Car Cast?

Car Cast is rated higher. MirrorAPP+ averages 2.0 out of 5 from 56 ratings, while Car Cast averages 3.2 from 98 ratings.

### Do MirrorAPP+ or Car Cast have ads?

Neither MirrorAPP+ nor Car Cast shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MirrorAPP+ or Car Cast?

MirrorAPP+ ships an update every 5 weeks, and Car Cast every 9 days. Most recently, MirrorAPP+ was updated on November 11, 2026 and Car Cast on November 12, 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.*
