Screen Mirroring, Smart View vs Universal Remote Control
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Screen Mirroring, Smart View
Stream your iPhone or iPad screen to your TV wirelessly and in real-time. Share presentations, photos, videos, and web content on a larger display without needing extra hardware or TV apps.
- Wireless screen mirroring
- Real-time streaming
- Cast photos and videos
- Stream web videos
- No TV app installation
- No cables or extra hardware
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Our app is a dependable and easy-to-use tool for casting or streaming your iPhone or iPad screen to your TV in high quality and real-time speed. Ideal Uses: - Presentations during business meetings - Casting photos and videos to your TV - Streaming your favorite movies and apps on large TVs - Casting web videos to your TV Features: - No app installation required on your TV - Wirelessly mirror any application or game (for watching) from your iPhone/iPad to your TV over your Wi-Fi network - Stream or cast photos, videos, and music from your iPhone/iPad to your TV - Cast web videos from YouTube, Vimeo, Facebook, Dailymotion, and more to your TV - No cables, additional hardware, or other equipment needed Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PUOrmrmJqN5xBlRhBrlHGayMUWNBZQ9glL4aqTJY_bw/edit?usp=sharing Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UUtfp2QGP-_KmJ97N-QkN8MxuOdpRMjzxRoZmpl2RSI/edit?usp=sharing
Universal Remote Control
Control your streaming devices with a mobile app. Search for content using voice or keyboard, enjoy private listening with headphones, and cast media from your phone to your TV. Access free movies and live TV, and manage your channels.
- Easy-to-use remote control
- Voice and keyboard search
- Private listening via headphones
- Cast media from phone to TV
- Add and launch channels
- Text input on streaming device
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Discover the Essential App for Streamers Take your streaming experience to the next level with the free Roku mobile app. Here’s what you can do: -Effortlessly control your Roku devices with a simple, easy-to-use remote -Quickly search for shows and movies using your voice or keyboard -Enjoy private listening by connecting headphones to your phone -Watch free movies, live TV, and more on the go with The Roku Channel -Cast videos, photos, and other media from your phone straight to your TV -Add new channels and launch them instantly from the app -Easily enter text on your Roku device using your phone’s keyboard Subscription Information: - Payment. Charges apply to your iTunes Account at purchase confirmation. - Auto-Renewal. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. - Renewal Charges. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, based on the selected plan. - Manage Your Subscription. Go to your Account Settings after purchase to handle auto-renewal and other preferences. Privacy Policy: https://telegra.ph/PrivacyPolicy-Remote-05-08 Terms Of Use: https://telegra.ph/TermsOfUse-Remote-05-08
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Screen Mirroring, Smart View at every 2 days against Universal Remote Control's every 8 months. Screen Mirroring, Smart View also leads on review sentiment (17% vs 0%). Universal Remote Control's advantage is ratings volume (526 vs 124). 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
Both are free to download. Screen Mirroring, Smart View sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and Universal Remote Control sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 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 — 4.5 for Screen Mirroring, Smart View against 4.7 for Universal Remote Control. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 124 and 526 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 17% of Screen Mirroring, Smart View's written reviews are positive against 0% of Universal Remote Control's.
Screen Mirroring, Smart View ships an update every 2 days, Universal Remote Control every 8 months. Both last shipped on October 22, 2026.
| Parameter | Screen Mirroring, Smart View | Universal Remote Control |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (124 ratings) | 4.7 (526 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 124 | 526 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.2 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MADREN HA | JOHAN ERIK ANDERSSON |
Customer experience
Screen Mirroring, Smart View
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In-app purchases
Screen Mirroring, Smart View
- Weekly premium access3 Days trial$6.997 Days
Universal Remote Control
- Weekly3 Days trial$6.997 Days
- Monthly$14.991 Month
- Yearly$39.991 Year
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