SHARP Display Connect vs SHARP Life
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SHARP Display Connect
This app facilitates seamless information sharing and interactive communication between SHARP Touch Displays or computers and client devices like tablets. It allows for easy sharing of meeting materials, private annotations, and remote control of host devices over a wireless network.
- Share meeting materials and screens wirelessly
- Interactive writing and private annotations
- Large-scale interactive communications
- Remote control of host devices
- Image correction before display
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"Touch Display Link" has been renamed "SHARP Display Connect" in May 2016. "SHARP Display Connect" is a meeting support application that links a SHARP Touch Display or computer "host device" with a "client device" such as a tablet in a wireless LAN environment to enable sharing of information. Main Features 1: Easy sharing of meeting materials and screens 2: Interactive write and convenient personal memo to make privately annotated notes 3: Large-scale interactive communications via the host device on the same network 4: Freely remote control of the host device from the client one 5: Correction of skewing or upside down images before displaying the images(*1) *1 The image may not be fixed correctly depending on the photographing environment or the photograph original. SHARP Display Connect is an application that is installed on client devices. To use this application, "SHARP Display Connect" for "host device" must be installed on "host device" and this application must be installed on "client device", and by linking with the devices in the wireless LAN environment, data can be sent, received and display screens shared.
SHARP Life
Easily manage your Sharp devices with an advanced interface. Automate operations, set custom conditions for device activation, and create personalized scenarios for seamless control.
- Device control
- Automatic operations
- Condition-based switching
- Scenario preparation
- User manual compatibility check
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You can easily control your Sharp devices with this app. Thanks to advanced interface, you can select automatic operations, set conditions for switching devices on/off, prepare scenarios and more. You can find the compatibility of your device with this app in the user manual.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SHARP Life at 5.0 against SHARP Display Connect's 2.3. SHARP Life also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 8 months). SHARP Display Connect's advantage is review sentiment (67% vs 33%) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SHARP Life holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 67% of SHARP Display Connect's written reviews are positive against 33% of SHARP Life's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
SHARP Display Connect ships an update every 8 months, SHARP Life every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SHARP Display Connect | SHARP Life |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 195 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sharp Corporation | Sharp Consumer Electronics Poland sp. z o.o. |
Customer experience
SHARP Display Connect
SHARP Life
In-app purchases
SHARP Display Connect
No in-app purchases
SHARP Life
No in-app purchases
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