Comparison

TesScreen vs iCarlink

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

Head to head
About

TesScreen

This utility app enables screen mirroring from your mobile device to your car's center control screen. It facilitates sharing your phone's display for navigation and media, with a focus on user privacy and security.

Highlights
  • Mobile to car screen mirroring
  • Hotspot and Bluetooth connection
  • VPN support for casting
  • User privacy focused
  • Simple guided setup
Features
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This app is a screen casting app designed for mobile cars, only support the center control screen with browser installed to connect and use. Using this app, you can open the hotspot of your cell phone, connect to the center control screen and Bluetooth connection (can be canceled), enter the VPN (some models need to add a casting agent) to achieve the synchronization and sharing between your cell phone and the center control screen through a simple guide. Regarding the privacy and security of user data, we solemnly declare that this app does not collect any personal information, statistical data and analytical data. The location permission we need is only used to get the name of the WiFi access point that the current device is connected to, and will not involve any location information. If you have any comments or suggestions, please feel free to communicate with us on WeChat public number "Yilian Mobile Internet". Finally, this app is not affiliated with Tesla or its official website. Please use this app while parked. In some areas, use of the Tesla in-car browser is limited to when the vehicle is parked, so please check the laws in your area.

About

iCarlink

Features
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一款可集成多厂商的数字钥匙APP!

Screenshots

TesScreen1 screens
iCarlink4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: iCarlink at every 2 months against TesScreen's every 5 months. On price, ads, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TesScreen ships an update every 5 months, iCarlink every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
TesScreen versus iCarlink: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTesScreeniCarlink
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB43 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer亿连(武汉)科技有限公司Shanghai InGeek Cyber Security Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

TesScreen

No in-app purchases

None

iCarlink

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TesScreen free?
TesScreen is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iCarlink free?
iCarlink is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TesScreen or iCarlink have ads?
Neither TesScreen nor iCarlink shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TesScreen or iCarlink?
TesScreen ships an update every 5 months, and iCarlink every 2 months. Most recently, TesScreen was updated on September 26, 2026 and iCarlink on September 16, 2026.

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