Comparison

TV Cast vs Shift Matey

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

Head to head
About

TV Cast

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Our app makes it effortless to display your smartphone screen on a TV or monitor instantly. You can easily send photos, videos, songs, presentations, and other materials to a bigger screen using a straightforward and hassle-free setup. Engineered for simplicity and excellent device support, the application is compatible with a huge selection of Smart TVs and streaming devices — such as Samsung, LG, Sony, Roku, Chromecast, and many others. It automatically discovers available devices, so you can link up in seconds without any complex preparation. Key Features: Live screen display on supported TVs and monitors Transmit photos, videos, music, and various media Swift wireless connection with smart device detection Superior performance for smooth, lag-free video playback Share presentations and content for professional tasks, meetings, or daily needs Modern, clean, and incredibly easy-to-use interface Free Version Includes: Core screen display functions Limited streaming features Premium Version Includes: Unlimited screen display Unlimited video transmission Full access to the entire IPTV channel lineup Complete access to every premium function This application contains auto-renewable subscriptions and In-App Purchases. Subscription Plans: 1 Week – $4.99 1 Month – $12.99 1 Year – $39.99 Lifetime – $59.99 Terms of Use: www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1T2Pghkt8klUj4E3bOtnkQu2ajej0nSMIUfdB70IUffQ/edit?tab=t.0

About

Shift Matey

Features
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Plan your rota and forecast gross pay in seconds, with overtime built in. ShiftMatey turns your shift schedule into clear totals for the pay period. Add shifts on a simple month grid, apply breaks, overtime and allowances, and see a clean breakdown. Built for UK and US shift workers who want clarity without spreadsheets. Key features • Month grid rota + daily list view • Gross pay forecast for weekly or monthly cycles (gross only, no tax/net) • Overtime rules per shift: OT after X hours + multiplier • Break deductions and paid hours calculated automatically • Allowances per shift and optional night multiplier • Shift templates plus custom shift types • Clear breakdown: regular pay, overtime pay, allowances, total • CSV export for the current pay period • Apple Calendar sync (choose or create a ShiftMatey calendar) • Shift reminders and payday reminders • Works offline with local-first storage • Privacy-friendly: no account required How it works Add shifts (or start from a template) Set your rate, breaks and overtime rules View totals, export CSV, or sync to Calendar Who it’s for • Nurses and healthcare teams on days/nights • Offshore and on-call workers with long shifts • Warehouse and logistics teams tracking overtime • Hospitality staff with changing rotas • Anyone paid hourly who wants a quick gross estimate Privacy ShiftMatey is built to be privacy-friendly. No tracking by default and no account required. Your data stays on your device with local-first storage. Download ShiftMatey and keep your rota and gross pay forecast clear.

Screenshots

TV Cast4 screens
Shift Matey4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shift Matey at none against TV Cast's 7. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. TV Cast sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Shift Matey asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
TV Cast versus Shift Matey: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTV CastShift Matey
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size93 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTHE COLOR ANALYST LLCLuke Thompson

In-app purchases

6 purchases

TV Cast

Subscriptions5
  • Weekly2 variants$4.997 Days
  • Weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Weekly-Trial3 Days trial$4.997 Days
Show 2 more
  • Monthly$12.991 Month
  • Yearly$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$59.99
None

Shift Matey

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TV Cast free?
TV Cast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Shift Matey free?
Shift Matey is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TV Cast or Shift Matey have ads?
Neither TV Cast nor Shift Matey shows ads.

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