Comparison

Cast for Chromecast + vs Screen Share for Chromecast

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

Head to head
About

Cast for Chromecast +

Stream photos, videos, media files, and YouTube content from your iPhone to a Chromecast device. Offers a simple setup process and reliable casting with clear status indicators and helpful error messages.

Highlights
  • Stream photos, videos, and media files
  • Cast YouTube videos
  • Fast and easy setup
  • Reliable casting with status indicators
  • Helpful error messages
  • Image and video support
Features
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Cast photos, videos, media files and YouTube videos from your iPhone to Chromecast. FAST SETUP • Keep your iPhone and Chromecast on the same Wi-Fi network. • Tap Cast to TV and choose your device. • Pick Photos, Videos, Files or YouTube and start casting. TRY YOUR TV Explore the app and complete one test cast before deciding whether Premium is right for you. BUILT FOR RELIABLE CASTING • Clear discovery, connection, cast and disconnect status • Helpful error messages when a cast cannot start • Image and video support in Files • Accessible labels and controls Cast for Chromecast + is not affiliated with Google. Chromecast and Google Cast are trademarks of Google LLC. Subscription pricing and terms: The app offers an auto-renewing subscription to provide unlimited access while you maintain an active subscription. Payment will be charged to the credit card connected to your Apple Account when you confirm the initial subscription purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in Account Settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SBlzOZ6zoAZ5oUMCQF8tiO4tLgxMNVq1k7-gifnFJj0/edit?usp=sharing Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1aUmC-p4q3dyo_j6nkuzwULTtlDnlGx-RIlvX4cypJxo/edit?usp=sharing

About

Screen Share for Chromecast

Mirror your iPhone, iPad, or Mac screen to a TV with Chromecast. Cast movies, shows, music, photos, and more. Offers features like IPTV casting, drawing tools, and karaoke creation for enhanced entertainment and productivity.

Highlights
  • Screen mirroring for iPhone, iPad, and Mac
  • Cast movies, shows, music, and photos
  • IPTV and podcast casting
  • Drawing board for presentations
  • Karaoke creation with vocal removal
  • Built-in network speed test
Features
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⌘◆ IPTV • SCREEN SHARE • CHROMECAST • SCREENCAST ◆⌘ ⌘◆ SCREEN MIRRORING • CAST TO TV • SMART VIEW ◆⌘ Mirror your iPhone, iPad, or Mac screen on your TV with Chromecast. Cast movies, shows, music, photos, gameplay, documents, presentations, karaoke, podcasts, IPTV, and more on the big screen. No TV app required. Mirror your screen, cast your favorite content, and connect in just a few taps for entertainment, work, learning, and creativity. ◆ FREE FEATURES & LIMITED ACCESS ◆ ◆ MIRROR, CAST & SHARE ‣ Mirror your iPhone, iPad, or Mac screen to a compatible TV ‣ Share photos and videos on the big screen ‣ Connect directly to supported TVs without installing a separate TV app ‣ Scan a QR code to connect and start casting ◆ FAST & RELIABLE STREAMING ‣ Check your network with the built-in speed test ‣ Test your connection before streaming ‣ Reduce interruptions by checking your network in advance ‣ Enjoy a smoother casting experience ◆ WORKS WITH YOUR FAVORITE DEVICES ‣ Available on iPhone, iPad, and Mac ‣ Compatible with Samsung, Roku, Fire TV, LG, and more ‣ Supports Google Cast-enabled TVs and Chromecast devices ‣ Works with supported TVs and game consoles equipped with a web browser ◆ PREMIUM FEATURES ◆ ◆ PODCASTS & IPTV ‣ Cast podcasts directly to your TV ‣ Add IPTV links and launch supported streams ‣ Enjoy more entertainment on the big screen ‣ Access podcasts, IPTV, and more from one app ◆ DRAW & PRESENT ‣ Create sketches with the built-in drawing board ‣ Display your drawings on a compatible TV ‣ Open Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides ‣ Show documents, spreadsheets, and presentations on the big screen ‣ Use drawings and presentations during meetings, lessons, and creative projects ◆ TURN SONGS INTO KARAOKE ‣ Add a song to create your own karaoke version ‣ Separate the song into individual audio tracks and remove the vocals ‣ Use the instrumental version while singing ‣ Generate a transcription of the song's lyrics ‣ Display the transcription on your TV Enjoy entertainment, work, learning, creativity, and sharing on your TV's big screen. Supported devices: ► Google Cast-enabled TVs ► Chromecast devices ► TVs and consoles with web browser compatibility Privacy Policy: https://mobileapplications.work/screenshare/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://mobileapplications.work/screenshare/terms-of-use

Screenshots

Cast for Chromecast +4 screens
Screen Share for Chromecast4 screens

Verdict

The call

Cast for Chromecast + and Screen Share for Chromecast both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 76% of Screen Share for Chromecast's written reviews are positive against 13% of Cast for Chromecast +'s. Screen Share for Chromecast also leads on ratings volume (1.1K vs 289). Cast for Chromecast +'s advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). On price, rating, 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. Cast for Chromecast + sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Screen Share for Chromecast sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Cast for Chromecast + against 4.5 for Screen Share for Chromecast. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 289 and 1.1K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 13% of Cast for Chromecast +'s written reviews are positive against 76% of Screen Share for Chromecast's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cast for Chromecast + ships an update monthly, Screen Share for Chromecast every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Cast for Chromecast + versus Screen Share for Chromecast: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCast for Chromecast +Screen Share for Chromecast
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (289 ratings) — better4.5 (1.1K ratings)
Positive reviews12.5% of reviews75.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2891.1K — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB153 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperDATA PROTECTION SERVICESMobile applications LLC

Customer experience

Cast for Chromecast +

All ratings289 ratings
Positive87.9%
Neutral6.2%
Negative5.9%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive12.5%
Neutral6.3%
Negative81.3%

Screen Share for Chromecast

All ratings1,057 ratings
Positive86.7%
Neutral7.9%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews385 reviews
Positive75.8%
Neutral11.2%
Negative13.0%

Bugs and requests

Cast for Chromecast +

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Screen Share for Chromecast

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

10 purchases

Cast for Chromecast +

Subscriptions9
  • Cast to Google ChromeCast$3.997 Days
  • Cast to Google ChromeCast3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Cast to Google ChromeCast$4.497 Days
Show 6 more
  • Cast to Google ChromeCast3 Days trial$4.497 Days
  • Cast to Google ChromeCast$17.491 Year
  • Cast to Google ChromeCast3 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Cast to Google ChromeCast3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Cast to Google ChromeCast$29.991 Year
  • Cast to Google ChromeCast3 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$19.99
2 purchases

Screen Share for Chromecast

Subscriptions2
  • Screen Share Pro Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Screen Share Pro Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Cast for Chromecast + free?
Cast for Chromecast + is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Screen Share for Chromecast free?
Screen Share for Chromecast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Cast for Chromecast + or Screen Share for Chromecast?
Cast for Chromecast + is rated higher. Cast for Chromecast + averages 4.6 out of 5 from 289 ratings, while Screen Share for Chromecast averages 4.5 from 1.1K ratings.
Do Cast for Chromecast + or Screen Share for Chromecast have ads?
Neither Cast for Chromecast + nor Screen Share for Chromecast shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cast for Chromecast + or Screen Share for Chromecast?
Cast for Chromecast + ships an update monthly, and Screen Share for Chromecast every 2 months. Most recently, Cast for Chromecast + was updated on November 3, 2026 and Screen Share for Chromecast on November 3, 2026.

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