SuperCast vs Istar Media
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SuperCast
Control your set-top box and stream your phone's pictures and videos directly to your TV. Enjoy a seamless viewing experience by casting your device's screen to a larger display.
- Set-top box control
- Screen mirroring
- Picture sharing
- Video sharing
- Device casting
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this App can control the STB ,and share the screen of picture & video to STB
Istar Media
This utility app simplifies set-top box reactivation for resellers. It allows users to manage customer data and reactivate devices quickly and securely using MAC addresses.
- MAC address reactivation
- Customer data management
- Efficient reactivation workflow
- Secure information handling
- Customizable interface
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Istar Media is a comprehensive application designed to streamline the process of reactivating set-top boxes for resellers. With a user-friendly interface, it allows resellers to effortlessly reactivate devices using their unique MAC addresses. Key Features: MAC Address Reactivation: Seamlessly reactivates set-top boxes by simply entering the MAC address. User Data Management: Enables resellers to input and manage customer data including names, phone numbers, and other essential details for efficient customer service. Efficient Workflow: Simplifies and accelerates the reactivation process, reducing downtime for both resellers and end-users. Secure Information Handling: Ensures the security and confidentiality of user data through robust encryption and data protection protocols. Customizable Interface: Offers flexibility in personalizing user experience and preferences for diverse business needs.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Istar Media at 4.7 against SuperCast's 2.3. On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
Istar Media holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 9 respectively.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SuperCast | Istar Media |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (7 ratings) | 4.7 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 64 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 邦财 黄 | ISTAR COMPANY FOR GENERAL TRADING, ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT AND COMMERCIAL AGENCIES LTD |
Customer experience
SuperCast
Istar Media
In-app purchases
SuperCast
No in-app purchases
Istar Media
No in-app purchases
