Comparison

Screen Mirroring・Miracast vs Remote Control for TV Smart・

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

Head to head
About

Screen Mirroring・Miracast

Easily display your iPhone or iPad screen on a compatible smart TV. Share videos, photos, apps, and games wirelessly without complex setups or extra hardware. Enjoy smooth, low-latency casting for an enhanced viewing and gaming experience.

Highlights
  • Real-time screen mirroring
  • Cast media to TV
  • Wireless connection
  • Low-latency streaming
  • Simple setup
  • Casting controls
Features
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Turn your phone into a wireless display and enjoy your favorite content on a much bigger screen. With a simple setup and smooth connection, you can share videos, photos, apps, and games from your device to a compatible smart TV in just a few taps. Key Features: - Mirror your device screen to compatible smart TVs in real time - Cast videos, photos, and other media to your TV over Wi‑Fi - Simple step-by-step connection flow for quick setup - Low-latency screen sharing for smoother viewing and gameplay - Works over your home Wi‑Fi network, no extra hardware required - Easy controls to start, pause, or stop casting at any moment Enjoy a more immersive viewing experience by bringing your content to the big screen. Whether you’re watching, playing, or sharing, this app makes screen casting feel easy, convenient, and natural. Payment will be charged to the credit card connected to your iTunes Account when you confirm the initial subscription purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current subscription period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and the cost of the renewal will be identified. You may manage your subscription and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to your Account Settings after the purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription, where applicable. For more information use Apple Support links: - https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202039 - https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204084 Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1TMDWY4bRBhLaTNXZXrW4fQzgSp9z5Y5Aj08LgOMTamk/edit?usp=sharing Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1e5VnA3LAHzPYBpDUa0qCwmEPphj2OuHGFa7J1LMqh4A/edit?usp=sharing

About

Remote Control for TV Smart・

Control your television using your iPhone or iWatch. This app provides a virtual remote solution for lost or malfunctioning physical remotes, supporting a wide range of popular TV brands for a simplified viewing experience.

Highlights
  • iPhone and iWatch control
  • Universal TV brand support
  • Virtual remote replacement
  • Quick and easy connection
Features
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Now you can easily control your TV with your iPhone or iWatch. If you've lost your physical remote or need an alternative due to battery issues, this app will help you simplify your TV experience. This universal remote supports a wide range of popular TV brands, ensuring compatibility across models and years. The app establishes a quick and easy connection, turning your device into a virtual remote control. *Pricing in countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. *Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. *Subscription will be automatically renewed. Auto-renew can be turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. *Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. *Subscriptions may be managed by you and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's iTunes Account Settings. For more information please visit one of the following links: - https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202039 - https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204084 Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1T24a-IKz0u-4YQnpMRxnnP50HAKA5RF851rGrWvQHFo/edit?usp=sharing Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/12FhK7LZ0yOYzrWL2DeqjEbNy2lONVGSAmW2lII4zJ3o/edit?usp=sharing

Screenshots

Screen Mirroring・Miracast4 screens
Remote Control for TV Smart・4 screens

Verdict

The call

Screen Mirroring・Miracast and Remote Control for TV Smart・ both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 78% of Screen Mirroring・Miracast's written reviews are positive against 25% of Remote Control for TV Smart・'s. Screen Mirroring・Miracast also leads on ratings volume (515 vs 98). Remote Control for TV Smart・'s advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Screen Mirroring・Miracast sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Remote Control for TV Smart・ sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Screen Mirroring・Miracast against 4.5 for Remote Control for TV Smart・. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Screen Mirroring・Miracast has 515 ratings behind it against 98, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 78% of Screen Mirroring・Miracast's written reviews are positive against 25% of Remote Control for TV Smart・'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Screen Mirroring・Miracast ships an update every 2 months, Remote Control for TV Smart・ every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Screen Mirroring・Miracast versus Remote Control for TV Smart・: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScreen Mirroring・MiracastRemote Control for TV Smart・
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (515 ratings) — better4.5 (98 ratings)
Positive reviews78.1% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings515 — better98
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size96 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperScreenFlow LabsLucy Vivo

Customer experience

Screen Mirroring・Miracast

All ratings512 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral2.7%
Negative7.8%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive78.1%
Neutral3.1%
Negative18.8%

Remote Control for TV Smart・

All ratings99 ratings
Positive87.9%
Neutral3.0%
Negative9.1%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

Bugs and requests

Screen Mirroring・Miracast

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App not working
  • Incompatible with LG Miracast
  • Not working with Roku TV

Remote Control for TV Smart・

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Screen Mirroring・Miracast

Subscriptions10
  • Screen Mirroring・Cast Smart TV3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Screen Mirroring・Cast Smart TV3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Miracast: Screen Mirroring App$5.997 Days
Show 7 more
  • Miracast: Screen Mirroring App3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Screen Mirroring・Cast Smart TV3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Miracast: Screen Mirroring App3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Screen Cast: Mirror Display3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Smart Mirroring App3 Days trial$11.997 Days
  • Miracast: Air Smart View$19.991 Month
  • Screen Mirroring$49.991 Year
4 purchases

Remote Control for TV Smart・

Subscriptions4
  • Universal Remote for TV: Smart3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Universal Remote for TV: Smart$5.997 Days
  • Watch Control App: Play TV Now$19.991 Month
Show 1 more
  • Watch Control App: Play TV Now$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Screen Mirroring・Miracast free?
Screen Mirroring・Miracast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Remote Control for TV Smart・ free?
Remote Control for TV Smart・ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Screen Mirroring・Miracast or Remote Control for TV Smart・?
Screen Mirroring・Miracast is rated higher. Screen Mirroring・Miracast averages 4.6 out of 5 from 515 ratings, while Remote Control for TV Smart・ averages 4.5 from 98 ratings.
Do Screen Mirroring・Miracast or Remote Control for TV Smart・ have ads?
Neither Screen Mirroring・Miracast nor Remote Control for TV Smart・ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Screen Mirroring・Miracast or Remote Control for TV Smart・?
Screen Mirroring・Miracast ships an update every 2 months, and Remote Control for TV Smart・ every 5 days. Most recently, Screen Mirroring・Miracast was updated on October 30, 2026 and Remote Control for TV Smart・ on October 24, 2026.

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