Screen Mirroring・Miracast vs TV Remote・Universal Control #1
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Real-time screen mirroring
- Cast media to TV
- Wireless connection
- Low-latency streaming
- Simple setup
- Casting controls
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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
TV Remote・Universal Control #1
Transform your iPhone into a universal remote for your smart TV. Control channels, volume, menus, and use a touchpad or keyboard for easier navigation. Connects instantly via Wi-Fi for a seamless experience.
- Universal compatibility with major TV brands
- Full remote control functions
- Easy Wi-Fi setup
- Touchpad and keyboard support
- Intuitive user interface
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TV Remote・Universal Control #1 turns your iPhone into a powerful remote control for your smart TV. No more juggling remotes — control everything from one simple, intuitive app. KEY FEATURES: - Universal Compatibility: Works with major smart TV brands: Samsung, LG, Roku, Sony, and more. - Full Remote Control: Change channels, adjust volume, navigate menus, and more. - Easy Setup: Connect instantly via Wi-Fi — no hardware required. - Smart Design: Clean, user-friendly interface with responsive controls. - Touchpad & Keyboard Support: Navigate apps and type faster with built-in tools. Forget about lost remotes. TV Remote・Universal Control #1 puts control back in your hands — anytime, anywhere. 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. Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dwHX8ij97IGSWROFs6doWW3OJEKNeGSrtNcCKDqY4Ek/edit?usp=sharing Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zhvZj7yiV_SAv50F0100o8qCBxaK4eaCEZwBv8NkTJc/edit?usp=sharing
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Screen Mirroring・Miracast at free with in-app purchases against TV Remote・Universal Control #1's subscription. Screen Mirroring・Miracast also leads on review sentiment (78% vs 50%). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Screen Mirroring・Miracast sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and TV Remote・Universal Control #1 sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Screen Mirroring・Miracast against 4.7 for TV Remote・Universal Control #1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 512 and 529 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 78% of Screen Mirroring・Miracast's written reviews are positive against 50% of TV Remote・Universal Control #1's.
Screen Mirroring・Miracast ships an update every 2 months, TV Remote・Universal Control #1 monthly. Both last shipped on September 22, 2026.
| Parameter | Screen Mirroring・Miracast | TV Remote・Universal Control #1 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (512 ratings) | 4.7 (529 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 78.1% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 512 | 529 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 96 MB | 198 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ScreenFlow Labs | Mihai Turlea |
Customer experience
Screen Mirroring・Miracast
TV Remote・Universal Control #1
Bugs and requests
Screen Mirroring・Miracast
Reported bugs
3 issues- App not working
- Incompatible with LG Miracast
- Not working with Roku TV
TV Remote・Universal Control #1
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Screen Mirroring・Miracast
- 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
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- 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
TV Remote・Universal Control #1
- Universal Remote for TV3 Days trial$1.997 Days
- Smart TV Remote Control3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- TV Control: Smart Remote App$5.997 Days
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- TV Control: Smart Remote App3 Days trial$5.997 Days
- TV Control Remote + Widgets3 Days trial$6.997 Days
- Universal TV Control + Widgets$19.991 Month
- TV Control Universal Remote$29.991 Year
- Universal TV Control + Widgets$39.991 Year
Questions
Is Screen Mirroring・Miracast free?
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