Comparison

Screen Mirroring・Miracast vs MI Remote・TV Box Controller

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

MI Remote・TV Box Controller

Transform your smartphone into a comprehensive remote for your Mi Box. Navigate menus, launch applications, and control playback with ease. Features voice search and a touchpad for enhanced usability.

Highlights
  • Complete remote control functions
  • App management
  • Voice search capabilities
  • Touchpad navigation
  • Quick setup
  • Multi-device support
Features
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Take full control of your Mi Box with the MI Remote Control app, turning your smartphone into a versatile remote. Navigate, launch apps, and manage your entertainment with ease—all from the palm of your hand! Key Features: - Complete Remote Control: Access all essential functions such as volume, power, and navigation buttons to operate your Mi Box smoothly. - App Management: Open, close, and switch between apps on your Mi Box directly from your phone with simple commands. - Voice Search: Use voice commands to quickly find your favorite shows, movies, or apps without typing. - Touchpad Navigation: Enjoy enhanced control with a built-in touchpad for precise navigation and smooth browsing. - Quick & Easy Setup: Pair your phone with your Mi Box in seconds and start managing your TV experience right away. - Multi-Device Support: Easily switch between multiple Mi Box devices if you have more than one. Disclaimer: This app is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by Xiaomi. It is an independent tool designed to enhance your control over your Mi Box device. Download now and enjoy seamless, convenient control over your Mi Box! 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. The App offers auto-renewing subscriptions to provide you with unlimited access to all features with no limits while you maintain an active subscription. Terms of Use: https://1drv.ms/w/s!AuLKRnT6jIVOa5TvWWveRZSYloY?e=5kMchd Privacy Policy: https://1drv.ms/w/s!AuLKRnT6jIVObPszqzm_FWKpqFs?e=kdpZPd

Screenshots

Screen Mirroring・Miracast4 screens
MI Remote・TV Box Controller3 screens

Verdict

The call

Screen Mirroring・Miracast and MI Remote・TV Box Controller both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 78% of Screen Mirroring・Miracast's written reviews are positive against 42% of MI Remote・TV Box Controller's. Screen Mirroring・Miracast also leads on ratings volume (512 vs 140). On price, rating, 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

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 MI Remote・TV Box Controller sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Screen Mirroring・Miracast holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 512 and 140 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Screen Mirroring・Miracast's written reviews are positive against 42% of MI Remote・TV Box Controller's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Screen Mirroring・Miracast ships an update every 2 months, MI Remote・TV Box Controller monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Screen Mirroring・Miracast versus MI Remote・TV Box Controller: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScreen Mirroring・MiracastMI Remote・TV Box Controller
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (512 ratings) — better4.4 (140 ratings)
Positive reviews78.1% of reviews — better41.7% of reviews
Number of ratings512 — better140
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size96 MB118 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperScreenFlow LabsJacob Mitchell

Customer experience

Screen Mirroring・Miracast

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

MI Remote・TV Box Controller

All ratings140 ratings
Positive83.6%
Neutral3.6%
Negative12.9%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive41.7%
Neutral4.2%
Negative54.2%

Bugs and requests

Screen Mirroring・Miracast

Reported bugs

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

MI Remote・TV Box Controller

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
17 purchases

MI Remote・TV Box Controller

Subscriptions15
  • Controller$4.997 Days
  • MI Remote・TV Box Remote$5.997 Days
  • MI Remote・Universal Control3 Days trial$5.997 Days
Show 12 more
  • MI Remote TV Box Controller3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • MI Remote TV Box Control App$5.997 Days
  • MI Remote・Device Remote3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • TV$7.997 Days
  • MI Remote・Home Control App$7.997 Days
  • MI Remote・Smart TV Control3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • MI Remote・TV Remote App3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • MI Remote・Smart Remote App7 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • MI Remote TV Box Controller$19.991 Month
  • MI Remote・TV Control Manager$24.991 Year
  • MI Remote・Device Control App$29.991 Year
  • MI Remote TV Box Control App$39.991 Year
One-time2
  • TV Controller・MI Remote$9.99
  • Device Control App$9.99

Questions

Is Screen Mirroring・Miracast free?
Screen Mirroring・Miracast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MI Remote・TV Box Controller free?
MI Remote・TV Box Controller is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Screen Mirroring・Miracast or MI Remote・TV Box Controller?
Screen Mirroring・Miracast is rated higher. Screen Mirroring・Miracast averages 4.6 out of 5 from 512 ratings, while MI Remote・TV Box Controller averages 4.4 from 140 ratings.
Do Screen Mirroring・Miracast or MI Remote・TV Box Controller have ads?
Neither Screen Mirroring・Miracast nor MI Remote・TV Box Controller shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Screen Mirroring・Miracast or MI Remote・TV Box Controller?
Screen Mirroring・Miracast ships an update every 2 months, and MI Remote・TV Box Controller monthly. Most recently, Screen Mirroring・Miracast was updated on October 18, 2026 and MI Remote・TV Box Controller on October 21, 2026.

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