Comparison

ChMirror vs Subear

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

Head to head
About

ChMirror

Easily capture screenshots and record videos from your Apple TV screen. Seamlessly receive screen casting from other devices. Perfect for sharing memorable moments or presenting content.

Highlights
  • Apple TV screen recording
  • Screenshot capture
  • AirPlay screen mirroring
  • Intuitive interface
  • Save and share content
Features
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Welcome to ChMirror, a powerful app designed to effortlessly enhance your entertainment experience. It allows you to easily take screenshots and record videos of your Apple TV screen, while also supporting AirPlay to seamlessly receive screen casting from other devices. Whether you want to share memorable moments or present important content, ChMirror has you covered. === Key Features === 1. Screenshots: Capture moments on your Apple TV screen with a single tap and save them as high-quality images for easy sharing or storage. 2. Video Recording: Record high-quality videos of your Apple TV screen, whether you're watching movies, playing games, or giving presentations. Easily share or save them online. 3. Simple and Intuitive Interface: ChMirror features a clean and user-friendly interface, making it easy for anyone to get started. === User Feedback === We value your feedback. Please contact us using the methods below to help us continuously improve and enhance your experience. === Compatibility === ChMirror supports the latest versions of Apple TV, ensuring you can fully enjoy all features. Download ChMirror now and discover a new way to use Apple TV, capturing more amazing moments! === Others === Features such as screen mirroring require a purchase to unlock. You can subscribe monthly/yearly or purchase a lifetime membership. Privacy Policy: https://www.termsfeed.com/live/8d4ee817-b6c1-4559-b9d0-c6efa7286e37 Terms of Use: http://www.apple.com/legal/itunes/appstore/dev/stdeula

About

Subear

Features
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Subear gives you real-time captions and on-device translation for live conversations — no internet required. Use it in meetings, while traveling, in classrooms, on support calls, or during everyday conversations. Pick your source and target languages, prepare Apple's system language assets for offline use, and keep your transcript history synced across your Apple devices with private iCloud sync. KEY FEATURES • Live speech transcription with side-by-side translated captions • Offline-ready language packs — download once, use anywhere • Searchable conversation history with full-text search • Private iCloud sync for transcripts, titles, and preferences • Three flexible subtitle layouts: Timeline, Focus, and Columns • Subear Pro unlocks unlimited sessions and future Pro tools PRIVACY BY DESIGN Subear uses the microphone only during active sessions. Audio recordings are never stored — not on your device, not on any server. Transcript text syncs exclusively through your private iCloud database. No third-party analytics. No ads. No tracking. Translation and transcription quality may vary by device, language, speech clarity, and system conditions. Subear should not be used as the sole source for emergency, medical, or legal decisions. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Subear Terms of Service: https://zhangdo.github.io/subear-final/terms/

Screenshots

ChMirror2 screens
Subear3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: ChMirror at Free against Subear's $5.99. ChMirror also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

ChMirror is free to download; Subear costs $5.99 up front. ChMirror sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Subear sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ChMirror ships an update every 3 weeks, Subear fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ChMirror versus Subear: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChMirrorSubear
PriceFree — better$5.99
Rating3.4 (14 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings14 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer龙 陈栋 张

In-app purchases

3 purchases

ChMirror

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Membership3 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Annually Membership7 Days trial$2.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Memebership$3.99
2 purchases

Subear

Subscriptions2
  • Subear Pro Monthly7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Subear Pro Annual7 Days trial$9.991 Year

Questions

Is ChMirror free?
ChMirror is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Subear free?
Subear costs $5.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Do ChMirror or Subear have ads?
Neither ChMirror nor Subear shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ChMirror or Subear?
ChMirror ships an update every 3 weeks, and Subear fortnightly. Most recently, ChMirror was updated on November 8, 2026 and Subear on October 31, 2026.

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