Comparison

Educreations Whiteboard vs Mirroring Assist

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

Head to head
About

Educreations Whiteboard

This interactive whiteboard and screencasting tool allows users to create and share video lessons. Annotate, animate, and narrate content to explain concepts, with lessons securely stored online and accessible across devices. Students can join classes within the app or access content via the website.

Highlights
  • Interactive whiteboard
  • Screencasting
  • Video lesson creation
  • Annotation and animation
  • Voice and handwriting recording
  • Cloud storage
  • Class management
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Educreations is a unique interactive whiteboard and screencasting tool that's simple, powerful, and fun to use. Annotate, animate, and narrate nearly any type of content as you explain any concept. Teachers can create short instructional videos and share them instantly with students, or ask students to show what they know and help friends learn something new. INSTRUCTION THAT'S READY WHENEVER YOU ARE Finished lessons are stored securely in your online Educreations account, so they're available whenever and wherever you need them. You control who sees what. Even if something happens to your iPad, all of your videos are safe. DESIGNED FOR THE DIGITAL CLASSROOM Create classes that students can join right within the app. Lessons sync automatically between teacher and student iPads, so it's easy for students to access teacher instruction and for teachers to monitor student work. Students without iPads can access classes and lessons on the Educreations website. SHARE INSTANTLY Lessons can also be shared via link, email, Messages, Facebook, Twitter, or by embedding them on your blog or website. Upgrade to Pro to export your videos to the Camera Roll, open them in other apps, and use them in other video projects. SUPPORT AND ENGAGE STUDENTS • Offer students additional instruction outside the classroom • Enable students to control the pace of their learning • Provide rich audio/video feedback on student work • Gain deep insights into student comprehension • Free up class time for hands-on learning and projects • Tutor someone remotely INCREDIBLE FREE FEATURES • Record and replay your voice, handwriting, and drawings • Snap a photo or import images from Photos, Dropbox, Google Drive, or the Web • Add typed text in a variety of colors and sizes • Draw on top of everything with brilliant colors of beautifully rendered digital ink • Animate images and text by tapping and dragging while recording • Edit out any recording mistakes with the built-in video editor • Scroll pages up or down when you need extra space • Save a draft of your work and finish it later on other devices • Store your lessons securely in the cloud and control who can see what • Create and manage classes that students can join • Share your lessons with your classes, or via link, email, Messages, Facebook, or Twitter • Embed your lessons on your blog or website EVEN MORE WITH PRO • Export videos to the Camera Roll or open in other apps • Import documents, presentations, webpages, and custom maps • Whiteboard pointer tool • Save unlimited drafts so you can work on multiple projects at once • 5GB of cloud storage, enough to store over 150 hours of lessons • Share Pro benefits with your entire class (up to 40 students) Educreations offers the following Pro subscriptions: 1 month: $11.99 (auto-renewing) 1 year: $99.99 (not auto-renewing) These prices are for United States customers. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on your country of residence. If you purchase a monthly plan, your Educreations Pro subscription will automatically renew at the end of each period unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your iTunes account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can turn off auto-renew at any time from your iTunes account settings, but refunds will not be provided for the unused portion of the current period. Yearly plans do not auto-renew. Privacy Policy: https://www.educreations.com/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://www.educreations.com/terms/

About

Mirroring Assist

Easily connect your iOS device to a computer for screen mirroring. Use a Mirroring ID or QR code to find and link with your receiver. Requires separate screen mirroring software.

Highlights
  • Discover and connect to receivers
  • Use Mirroring ID
  • Use QR code for connection
  • iOS to Windows/Mac mirroring
  • Requires Mirroring360 software
Features
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Mirroring Assist enables users of Mirroring360 screen mirroring software (sold separately) to discover and connect more easily from their iOS devices to a Mirroring360 receiver computer (Windows/Mac) by using a Mirroring ID or QR code. *** To use this app, you must have Mirroring360 or Mirroring360 Pro installed on your Windows PC or Mac computer. If you do not own Mirroring360 yet, you can get Mirroring360 for $14.99 through in-app purchase *** Please note that this version requires iOS 9 or later.

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Educreations Whiteboard at 76% against Mirroring Assist's 30%. Educreations Whiteboard also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.7) and ratings volume (12K vs 209). Mirroring Assist's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Educreations Whiteboard sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $11.99 per month and Mirroring Assist sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Educreations Whiteboard holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Educreations Whiteboard has 12K ratings behind it against 209, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Educreations Whiteboard's written reviews are positive against 30% of Mirroring Assist's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Educreations Whiteboard ships an update monthly, Mirroring Assist every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Educreations Whiteboard versus Mirroring Assist: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEducreations WhiteboardMirroring Assist
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (12K ratings) — better2.7 (209 ratings)
Positive reviews75.6% of reviews — better30.4% of reviews
Number of ratings12K — better209
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.59.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB72 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEducreations, IncSplashtop Inc.

Customer experience

Educreations Whiteboard

All ratings11,735 ratings
Positive96.3%
Neutral2.5%
Negative1.3%
Written reviews258 reviews
Positive75.6%
Neutral6.2%
Negative18.2%

Mirroring Assist

All ratings209 ratings
Positive41.1%
Neutral5.7%
Negative53.1%
Written reviews184 reviews
Positive30.4%
Neutral5.4%
Negative64.1%

User reviews

Educreations Whiteboard

From 12K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Smooth recording experience
  • 💡 Helpful for remote/online teaching
  • 👍 Great for creating instructional videos
  • 👍 Useful for flipped classroom and catchup lessons

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and glitches after updates
  • 🔒 Limited editing capabilities
  • 💡 Inability to delete or edit recordings
  • 💡 Lack of pen size/thickness customization
  • 💡 Difficulty organizing/managing saved lessons

Mirroring Assist

From 209 App Store ratings

What we love

  • ✅ Works reliably for presentations and classroom use
  • 🎯 Easy setup and connection process
  • 💻 Effective wireless mirroring to PC
  • 🎮 Good for gaming and app demonstrations
  • 📱 Supports multiple iOS devices

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and disconnections
  • 💰 Misleading pricing - advertised as free but requires paid license
  • 🔌 Inconsistent connectivity issues
  • ⏱️ High latency and lag during mirroring
  • 🚫 No customer support or unresponsive support team

Bugs and requests

Educreations Whiteboard

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Recordings getting deleted unexpectedly
  • Typing issues and cursor movement problems
  • Compatibility issues with older devices
  • Inconsistent performance across platforms

Requested features

7 requests
  • Add video editing tools
  • Implement undo/redo functionality
  • Allow deleting or rearranging pages
  • Provide more pen/brush customization options
  • Improve file organization and management
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  • Expand language support
  • Offer more affordable pricing options

Mirroring Assist

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • App crashes immediately upon connection attempt
  • Subscription status shows inactive despite payment
  • Black screen display when mirroring
  • Connection drops after 5-10 minutes of use
  • Device not found errors on same network
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  • iPhone compatibility issues while iPad works
  • Audio lag and sync problems
  • License key won't activate after OS reinstall
  • QR code scanning failure
  • Pairing code not displayed
  • Incompatibility with iOS 10.0 and newer updates

Requested features

9 requests
  • Smart TV support
  • Direct iPad-to-iPad mirroring
  • Ability to delete account
  • Better screen size fitting for different device models
  • YouTube and streaming service compatibility
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  • Offline mirroring without WiFi requirement
  • Proper 16:9 aspect ratio support
  • Interactive mouse/touch control on mirrored screen
  • Account deletion functionality

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Educreations Whiteboard

Subscriptions1
  • Pro Classroom Edition$11.991 Month
One-time1
  • Pro Classroom Edition (1 year)$99.99
1 purchases

Mirroring Assist

One-time1
  • Mirroring360$14.99

Questions

Is Educreations Whiteboard free?
Educreations Whiteboard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mirroring Assist free?
Mirroring Assist is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Educreations Whiteboard or Mirroring Assist?
Educreations Whiteboard is rated higher. Educreations Whiteboard averages 4.8 out of 5 from 12K ratings, while Mirroring Assist averages 2.7 from 209 ratings.
Do Educreations Whiteboard or Mirroring Assist have ads?
Neither Educreations Whiteboard nor Mirroring Assist shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Educreations Whiteboard or Mirroring Assist?
Educreations Whiteboard ships an update monthly, and Mirroring Assist every 2 months. Most recently, Educreations Whiteboard was updated on November 9, 2026 and Mirroring Assist on November 2, 2026.

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