Comparison

SMART Mirror vs Screen Share

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

Head to head
About

SMART Mirror

Wirelessly mirror your device's screen to a compatible interactive display. Simply open the app, enter a connection code, and start sharing your content instantly.

Highlights
  • Wireless screen mirroring
  • Connect via code
  • Compatible with SMART Boards
  • iQ embedded computing support
  • Easy setup
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SMART Mirror makes it easy to quickly display what’s on your screen to a compatible SMART Board® interactive display with iQ embedded computing. How it works: - Open the SMART Mirror app - Enter the connection code displayed on the SMART Board with iQ’s screen - Begin sharing This app requires a SMART Board interactive display with SMART Mirror receiver (version 4.32.2 or greater).

About

Screen Share

Mirror your phone, tablet, or computer screen to your TV with Chromecast or Google Cast. Stream videos, photos, and even gameplay to the big screen without needing a TV app. Enjoy lag-free streaming with a built-in speed test.

Highlights
  • Mirror phone screen to TV
  • Cast movies, shows, and photos
  • Share photos and videos instantly
  • Built-in network speed test
  • Stream gameplay to TV
  • QR code for instant connection
  • Supports Mac and iPad mirroring
Features
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Mirror any content to TV with Chromecast/Google Cast! Cast movies, shows, music & photos from your iPhone/iPad/Mac to the Big Screen now! ⌘ No TV App Required 〉Quickly mirror your phone screen to your TV with just one tap. ⌘ Easy Connection with Major TV Brands 〉Compatible with Samsung, Roku, Fire TV, LG, and more – simply connect and start streaming. ⌘ Share Your Photos & Videos Instantly 〉Relive memories and showcase your favorite moments with family and friends on the big screen. ⌘ Eliminate Lag with Built-In Speed Test 〉Ensure smooth streaming with our network speed testing tool. ⌘ Witness Epic Gameplay on TV 〉Experience breathtaking gaming visuals on a larger canvas. ⌘ Enjoy Personalized Audio 〉Immerse yourself with high-quality audio to complement your visual experience. ⌘ Instant Broadcasting with QR Code 〉Quickly connect to your TV by scanning a QR code for instant casting. ⌘ Now available on Mac and iPad 〉Mirror your Mac or iPad screen to the TV—just as easily as with iPhone. Supported devices: ► Google Cast-enabled TVs ► Chromecast devices ► TVs and consoles with web browser compatibility Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1FEHuzmInAK8vkXP4Cp2D5dDUc8962RLnVubYOqEkKy8/ Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-95d8MA57UPoi742UjHlGGgTPAFHGOkO7lhv5Gh_G0c/

Screenshots

SMART Mirror3 screens
Screen Share4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Screen Share at 76% against SMART Mirror's 21%. Screen Share also leads on rating (4.5 vs 2.9) and ratings volume (988 vs 15). On price, update cadence, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Screen Share holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Screen Share has 988 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of SMART Mirror's written reviews are positive against 76% of Screen Share's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SMART Mirror ships an update every 3 months, Screen Share every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on July 3, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SMART Mirror versus Screen Share: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSMART MirrorScreen Share
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (15 ratings)4.5 (988 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.8% of reviews76.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings15988 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.4
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB118 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSMART TechnologiesIvan Ivanov

Customer experience

SMART Mirror

All ratings15 ratings
Positive46.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative53.3%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive20.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative79.2%

Screen Share

All ratings988 ratings
Positive86.3%
Neutral8.2%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews313 reviews
Positive76.0%
Neutral11.5%
Negative12.5%

Bugs and requests

SMART Mirror

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Screen Share

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login screen freezes
  • Connectivity issues with certain TVs
  • Inconsistent mirroring quality

Requested features

3 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • More customization settings
  • Improved compatibility with older devices

In-app purchases

None

SMART Mirror

No in-app purchases

None

Screen Share

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SMART Mirror free?
SMART Mirror is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Screen Share free?
Screen Share is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SMART Mirror or Screen Share?
Screen Share is rated higher. SMART Mirror averages 2.9 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Screen Share averages 4.5 from 988 ratings.
Do SMART Mirror or Screen Share have ads?
Neither SMART Mirror nor Screen Share shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SMART Mirror or Screen Share?
SMART Mirror ships an update every 3 months, and Screen Share every 2 months. Most recently, SMART Mirror was updated on July 3, 2026 and Screen Share on September 24, 2026.

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