Screencast vs Scanner by JoinPass
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Screencast
Stream your iPhone screen directly to your car's web browser. Access navigation, media, and trip information on a larger display. Ideal for use when parked.
- Stream iPhone screen to car browser
- Use iPhone navigation on car display
- Access iPhone media content
- Display trip information
- Show presentations or videos when parked
- Connect via WiFi or Personal Hotspot
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Screencast • mirroring for Car is an iOS app designed specifically to cast your iPhone screen to vehicle browsers, allowing you to view your iPhone content directly on your car's display. # Car-Optimized Screen Sharing - Stream your iPhone screen to your car's web browser - Use iPhone navigation apps on your car's larger display - Access iPhone media content not available in car's native apps - Display trip information and custom dashboards - Show presentations or videos on your car screen while parked # How to Use 1. **Start Sharing** - Tap the "Start" button in the app - Select "Car Screen Mirror Extension" from the list - Keep the app open during sharing 2. **Connect to Car** - Ensure your iPhone and Car are on the same WiFi network - Open the web browser on your Car display - Enter the IP address shown in the app - Wait a few seconds for connection 3. **Stop Sharing** ## Network Requirements 2. Connect your Car to your iPhone's Personal Hotspot: - Enable Personal Hotspot in iPhone Settings - Turn on "Allow Others to Join" - Connect your Car to the iPhone hotspot - For safety, use Car Screen Mirror only when your vehicle is parked - Some content may be protected by DRM and cannot be shared. For these cases, a black screen may be displayed, or the sound may be muted. ### Free Plan - 3 minutes sharing duration per session - Basic features ### Premium Plan - Unlimited sharing duration - Unlimited sessions - Priority support - Optimized performance for Car browsers
Scanner by JoinPass
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Scanner app makes it easy for your team to recognise, reward, and track loyal customers in real time. This will connect to our loyalty system and instantly turn Apple Wallet and Google Wallet passes into check‑ins, points, and visit history, without clunky spreadsheets or manual tracking. Use the app at reception, checkout, or your front desk to scan a customer’s pass, see their details at a glance, and perform key actions in one tap. Whether you run a salon, gym, café, or multi‑location brand, it gives your staff the tools they need to deliver a smoother loyalty experience. Key features: Instant scanning of Apple Wallet and Google Wallet loyalty passes Quick actions after each scan: add points, redeem rewards, mark visits, and more Live member view with status, visit history, and important notes Scan history to keep a clear record across staff and locations Hardware‑ready settings for tablets, kiosks, and compatible barcode scanners Note: This app requires an active account with a compatible loyalty platform and does not provide loyalty features on its own.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Scanner by JoinPass at none against Screencast's 2. Scanner by JoinPass also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Screencast sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Scanner by JoinPass asks for nothing beyond the download.
Screencast ships an update every 5 weeks, Scanner by JoinPass every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Screencast | Scanner by JoinPass |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pierre Boudoin | JoinPass |
In-app purchases
Screencast
- Screencast Premium Weekly3 Days trial$1.997 Days
- Premium Perpetual$9.99
Scanner by JoinPass
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Screencast free?
Is Scanner by JoinPass free?
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