# AirPlay Cast vs EasyCast Pro

The clearest difference is monetization model: AirPlay Cast at free with in-app purchases against EasyCast Pro's subscription. AirPlay Cast also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 5 weeks) and chart position (#137 vs unranked). EasyCast Pro's advantage is review sentiment (23% vs 7%). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. AirPlay Cast sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and EasyCast Pro sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $6.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

EasyCast Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AirPlay Cast has 14K ratings behind it against 2.1K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 7% of AirPlay Cast's written reviews are positive against 23% of EasyCast Pro's.

AirPlay Cast ships an update daily, EasyCast Pro every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | AirPlay Cast | EasyCast Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (14K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/airplay-cast/id1630699647/reviews) | **[4.2 (2.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easycast-pro/id6465992240/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **14K** | 2.1K |
| Positive reviews | 6.9% of reviews | **23.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Daily** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | **#137** | — |
| Size | 1 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15 | 15 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Taro Aso](https://appshunter.io/developer/1630699649) | [桂莲 李](https://appshunter.io/developer/1676888506) |

## What reviewers say

### AirPlay Cast

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/airplay-cast/id1630699647)

**Currently charting:** #137 Top Free · Photo & Video (US App Store)

Easily share your phone's content on larger screens with reliable screen mirroring and playback control. Stream videos, photos, and music, or mirror your entire screen for presentations and gaming. Use your phone as a remote for a seamless viewing experience.

**Highlights:** Cast videos, photos, and music, Real-time screen mirroring, Phone-based TV control, Share moments with family, Play music through TV speakers, Wireless connection over Wi-Fi

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Upgrade Premium | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐ User-friendly
- ⭐ Excellent performance

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Requires payment to use
- 🚫 Doesn't work as advertised
- 🚫 Crashes frequently
- 🚫 Poor customer support

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes on launch
- Connectivity issues

**Requested features**

- Free trial option
- Better compatibility with smart TVs


### EasyCast Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easycast-pro/id6465992240)

Mirror your iPhone or iPad screen to a computer or TV with high quality and no lag. It can also transform your device into an HD webcam for your PC or Mac.

**Highlights:** Screen mirroring to PC or TV, Cast camera as HD webcam, No delay casting, High quality mirroring, iPhone/iPad to computer

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Yearly Subscription | $6.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Works perfectly
- 🚀 Connects right away

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Doesn't work
- 🐛 Freezes and disconnects
- 🐛 No sound
- 🐛 Slow performance
- 🐛 Doesn't connect to Xbox

**Reported bugs**

- Doesn't work on Xbox
- Doesn't connect to devices
- Crashes after short usage
- Unresponsive buttons

**Requested features**

- 4K resolution option
- File mirroring and privacy features
- Lifetime subscription option


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AirPlay Cast free?

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

### Is EasyCast Pro free?

EasyCast Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, AirPlay Cast or EasyCast Pro?

EasyCast Pro is rated higher. AirPlay Cast averages 4.1 out of 5 from 14K ratings, while EasyCast Pro averages 4.2 from 2.1K ratings.

### Do AirPlay Cast or EasyCast Pro have ads?

Neither AirPlay Cast nor EasyCast Pro shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, AirPlay Cast or EasyCast Pro?

AirPlay Cast ships an update daily, and EasyCast Pro every 5 weeks. Most recently, AirPlay Cast was updated on October 29, 2026 and EasyCast Pro on October 27, 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.*