# Mirror ◎ vs Room Heat

The clearest difference is rating: Mirror ◎ at 4.6 against Room Heat's 1.8. Mirror ◎ also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 9 months) and ratings volume (195K vs 9). Room Heat's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mirror ◎ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Room Heat asks for nothing beyond the download.

Mirror ◎ holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mirror ◎ has 195K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of Mirror ◎'s written reviews are positive against 22% of Room Heat's.

Mirror ◎ ships an update every 3 weeks, Room Heat every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mirror ◎ | Room Heat |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (195K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mirror/id379516970/reviews)** | [1.8 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/room-heat/id1265007865/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **195K** | 9 |
| Positive reviews | **45.9% of reviews** | 22.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 9 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 98 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [AppForge Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/922042387) | [海梅 陈](https://appshunter.io/developer/1265007864) |

## What reviewers say

### Mirror ◎

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mirror/id379516970)

Transform your device into a convenient mirror for quick touch-ups and selfies. Offers features like zoom and night mode for enhanced usability. Easily share your captured moments through various social platforms and messaging apps.

**Highlights:** Device as a mirror, Zoom functionality, Night mode, Makeup application aid, Image sharing

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Upgrade to Disable Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and useful mirror app
- 🔍 Convenient magnification options
- 💡 Helpful for applying makeup, checking appearance
- 🔦 Useful built-in lighting

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤖 Excessive, intrusive ads
- 🔒 Privacy concerns with data collection
- 🤬 Ads persist even after paid upgrade
- 🐛 Buggy, unreliable performance

**Reported bugs**

- Ads randomly pop up during use
- Purchased ad-free version doesn't work as expected
- Compatibility issues with older devices

**Requested features**

- Ability to flip/rotate mirror image
- Option to hide on-screen controls
- Improved image quality and clarity
- Better ad-free experience for paid users


### Room Heat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/room-heat/id1265007865)

Control your room's heating remotely. This application allows you to manage your heating system from your smartphone, ensuring comfort and potentially saving energy.

**Highlights:** Remote heating control, Smartphone management, Comfort optimization, Energy saving potential

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Works well remotely
- 👍 Controls work fine once connected
- 👍 Good multi-zone thermostat control
- 👍 Remote control for holiday
- 👍 Works well

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App is buggy
- 🐛 Minimal user input
- 🐛 App struggles to connect
- 🐛 App is useless
- 🐛 Very hard to add thermostat

**Reported bugs**

- App struggles to connect after recent update
- App is beyond buggy
- App is pretty useless
- App doesn't want to operate with Wi-Fi
- App needs some updates

**Requested features**

- Synchronize time of all thermostats with one click
- Add Alexa or IFTTT interaction
- Add timer for automatic on/off from phone
- Add different modes like 'home', 'vacation', 'work'
- Support for Italian language


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mirror ◎ free?

Mirror ◎ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Room Heat free?

Room Heat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Mirror ◎ or Room Heat?

Mirror ◎ is rated higher. Mirror ◎ averages 4.6 out of 5 from 195K ratings, while Room Heat averages 1.8 from 9 ratings.

### Do Mirror ◎ or Room Heat have ads?

Mirror ◎ shows ads; Room Heat does not.

### Which is updated more often, Mirror ◎ or Room Heat?

Mirror ◎ ships an update every 3 weeks, and Room Heat every 9 months. Most recently, Mirror ◎ was updated on October 30, 2026 and Room Heat on October 24, 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.*