# Screen Mirroring vs Screen Mirroring Smart Screen

The clearest difference is monetization model: Screen Mirroring at free with in-app purchases against Screen Mirroring Smart Screen's subscription. Screen Mirroring Smart Screen's advantage is review sentiment (15% vs 5%) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Screen Mirroring sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Screen Mirroring Smart Screen sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Screen Mirroring against 4.7 for Screen Mirroring Smart Screen. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.3K and 654 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 5% of Screen Mirroring's written reviews are positive against 15% of Screen Mirroring Smart Screen's.

Screen Mirroring ships an update fortnightly, Screen Mirroring Smart Screen every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Screen Mirroring | Screen Mirroring Smart Screen |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (1.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screen-mirroring-smarttv-cast/id1637839188/reviews) | **[4.7 (654 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screen-mirroring-smart-screen/id6470219556/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.3K** | 654 |
| Positive reviews | 5.4% of reviews | **15.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 11 days** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 190 MB | 67 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tung To Dinh](https://appshunter.io/developer/1637839190) | [Gowalk Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1649775469) |

## What reviewers say

### Screen Mirroring

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screen-mirroring-smarttv-cast/id1637839188)

Stream your phone's screen, photos, videos, and web content to your smart TV. You can even draw on your phone and see it on the big screen, or play TV channels directly. Connects seamlessly over Wi-Fi.

**Highlights:** Screen mirroring to smart TV, Stream web videos, Cast photos and videos, Draw and cast on TV, Stream camera feed, Play IPTV channels, Cast from Google Drive and YouTube

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| First 3 days Free Trial - Week | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| First 3 days Free Trial - Week | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Premium VIP | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium package for a month | $14.99 | per month |
| First 3 days Free Trial - Year | $24.99 | per year |
| Screen Mirroring Trial Offer | $29.99 | per year |
| Screen Mirroring - Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Screen Mirroring 1Time Payment | $6.99 | one-time |
| Mirroring Onetime Offer | $14.99 | one-time |
| Permanent premium package | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good experience
- 🚀 Helps mirror screen to TV

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Doesn't work
- 💰 Charges without notification
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🤖 Automated support
- 📺 Poor TV compatibility

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes device
- Doesn't mirror screen
- Subscription issues

**Requested features**

- Refund option
- Free trial period
- Better TV compatibility


### Screen Mirroring Smart Screen

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screen-mirroring-smart-screen/id6470219556)

Mirror your iPhone or iPad screen to your TV for presentations or entertainment. Stream photos, videos, and web content with minimal delay. Offers a user-friendly experience for seamless casting.

**Highlights:** Mirror iPhone/iPad screen to TV, Stream photos and videos, Cast web videos, Low latency mirroring, User-friendly interface

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Subscription $3.99 Weekly | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Subscription | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Premium | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Premium | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Subscription $7.99 Weekly | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Subscription | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly subscription | $29.99 | per year |
| Subscription $39.99 Yearly | $39.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🆓 Free trial option available
- 🔄 On-time cancellation feature
- 👩‍💻 Potential for customer support

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Charges despite cancellation
- 🚫 False advertising of free trial
- 📉 App functionality issues and crashes


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Screen Mirroring free?

Screen Mirroring is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Screen Mirroring Smart Screen free?

Screen Mirroring Smart Screen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Screen Mirroring or Screen Mirroring Smart Screen?

Screen Mirroring Smart Screen is rated higher. Screen Mirroring averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while Screen Mirroring Smart Screen averages 4.7 from 654 ratings.

### Do Screen Mirroring or Screen Mirroring Smart Screen have ads?

Both Screen Mirroring and Screen Mirroring Smart Screen show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Screen Mirroring or Screen Mirroring Smart Screen?

Screen Mirroring ships an update fortnightly, and Screen Mirroring Smart Screen every 11 days. Most recently, Screen Mirroring was updated on November 7, 2026 and Screen Mirroring Smart Screen on November 3, 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.*