Comparison

XMirror vs TesDisplay

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

Head to head
About

XMirror

Wirelessly mirror your iOS device's screen and audio to your car's display. Enjoy your content on a larger screen without needing an internet connection, utilizing your personal hotspot for a secure local network connection.

Highlights
  • Audio support for car screens
  • Portrait and landscape orientation
  • Wireless connection
  • Local network privacy
  • No internet traffic needed
  • VPN for private LAN tunnel
Features
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XMirror - Your Ultimate iOS Screen Mirroring Solution for Car with Audio. Key features: 1. Audio Support: Enjoy your favorite content on the car screen with full audio support. 2. Screen Orientation: XMirror supports both portrait and landscape orientations. 3. Cable-Free: Connect your devices wirelessly for mirroring. 4. Privacy Guarantee: Your data is always secure. XMirror transmits data exclusively via your local network. 5. No Internet Traffic Needed: The app's mirroring traffic stays on local network of your iOS device's Personal Hotspot. Steps: 1. Open your iPhone's [Settings] and enable [Allow Others to Join] in [Personal Hotspot]. 2. Connect your car to your iPhone's Personal Hotspot. 3. Launch XMirror and tap 'Start' to initiate Screen Broadcast. 4. Open http://7.7.7.7:8000 in your car's browser. 5. Keep your screen unlocked for uninterrupted mirroring. Feedback: Your satisfaction is our priority. Please feel free to share your thoughts and experiences with us at 1001tvs@nero.com or visit our official website: https://1001tvs.com. Notes: Some cars block all private LAN access, so we use a VPN to build a tunnel between your phone and browser. Unlike standard VPNs, ours is specifically for screen mirroring, keeping data within your local LAN and never uploading it to the internet. This ensures your privacy and security.

About

TesDisplay

Mirror your phone screen or cast videos to your Tesla's display. Enjoy navigation apps and entertainment for passengers while driving. Supports various video platforms and local files.

Highlights
  • Mirror phone screen to Tesla
  • Cast video to Tesla
  • Use navigation apps on Tesla screen
  • Play videos from various apps
  • Cast local video files
  • No extra internet traffic
Features
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TesDisplay can cast video or mirror your phone screen to Tesla's big screen. Key features: 1. Play video for passengers when you are driving 2. Let you use navigation apps such as Waze, Google Map, Here WeGo, MAPS.ME on Tesla's screen 3. Can mirror various video apps, such as Youtube, Youtube Kids, Tiktok, Netflix(only for iPad with cellular), Twitch, DailyMotion, PBS, PBS Kids, TED Talks, Khan Academy, Plex, Rumble, Vimeo, Zeus, etc. for passengers. 4. Cast video files on your phone to Tesla's screen for passengers 5. Cast Youtube, Tiktok, ESPN, TED Talk, CBC, PBS videos to Tesla's screen for passengers 6. No extra internet traffic Those features have been verified on Tesla Model 3, Model Y, Model S(late than March 2018), and Model X(late than March 2018). For vehicles with Tesla MCU1, you can try setting "Decode video by Phone" to get better video quality.

Screenshots

XMirror3 screens
TesDisplay4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: XMirror at 3.0 against TesDisplay's 2.5. XMirror also leads on review sentiment (45% vs 26%). TesDisplay's advantage is ratings volume (47 vs 14). On price, update cadence, 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. XMirror sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and TesDisplay sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

XMirror holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 47 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of XMirror's written reviews are positive against 26% of TesDisplay's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
XMirror versus TesDisplay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXMirrorTesDisplay
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (14 ratings) — better2.5 (47 ratings)
Positive reviews45.5% of reviews — better25.8% of reviews
Number of ratings1447 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNero AGTCool LTD.

Customer experience

XMirror

All ratings14 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral7.1%
Negative42.9%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive45.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative54.5%

TesDisplay

All ratings47 ratings
Positive31.9%
Neutral10.6%
Negative57.4%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive25.8%
Neutral6.5%
Negative67.7%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

XMirror

One-time1
  • Lifetime versionFree
1 purchases

TesDisplay

One-time1
  • TesDisplay Pro$4.99

Questions

Is XMirror free?
XMirror is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TesDisplay free?
TesDisplay is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, XMirror or TesDisplay?
XMirror is rated higher. XMirror averages 3.0 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while TesDisplay averages 2.5 from 47 ratings.
Do XMirror or TesDisplay have ads?
Neither XMirror nor TesDisplay shows ads.
Which is updated more often, XMirror or TesDisplay?
XMirror ships an update every 2 months, and TesDisplay every 2 months. Most recently, XMirror was updated on October 16, 2026 and TesDisplay on October 15, 2026.

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