Comparison

Multicast vs Across Time

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

Head to head
About

Multicast

This app enables simultaneous casting of multiple photos or videos to your TV, offering split-screen and grid layouts for enhanced viewing. It supports various casting modes and protocols for seamless integration with most smart TVs, ideal for education, collaboration, and home entertainment.

Highlights
  • Split-screen casting
  • Cast multiple photos/videos simultaneously
  • Side-by-side or grid layouts
  • One-to-one and one-to-many casting
  • Optimized for no delay
  • Supports AirPlay and DLNA
Features
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This is a professional split-screen casting app that allows you to cast multiple photos or videos to your TV simultaneously, displaying them in side-by-side or grid layouts for a richer visual experience. Whether for teaching presentations, team collaboration, showroom displays, or home entertainment, it easily meets multi-content viewing needs. FEATURES Split-Screen Casting - Cast multiple photos or videos to your TV at the same time, with automatic side-by-side or grid layout rendering. Multiple Modes - Supports one-to-one casting, one-to-many casting, and other modes to adapt to different usage scenarios. No Delay - Uses an optimized, stable transmission scheme to ensure smooth and synchronized playback. Compatibility - Supports AirPlay and DLNA casting protocols, enabling connection with most smart TVs on the market. Support - Thoroughly tested and optimized for many mainstream TV brands and models. USE CASES Education & Training - Teachers can cast multiple photos, videos, and materials side by side for comparison and interactive teaching. Meetings & Collaboration - Allows multiple presenters to cast their content simultaneously, enabling clearer discussion and improved communication efficiency. Showroom & Retail Displays - Perfect for exhibitions and retail spaces to present ads, product demos, and social content in parallel, increasing information density. Home Entertainment - Can be used as a “TV photo wall,” displaying multiple photos or videos at once—ideal for family gatherings or showcasing travel albums in a lively, engaging way. TIPS FOR USE - Make sure your phone and TV are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. - For a more stable casting experience, consider disabling VPN or proxy services. COMPATIBILITY We have conducted extensive testing on many popular TV devices and continue to optimize compatibility across more models. Due to differences in TV brands, systems, and firmware, casting experiences may vary. If you encounter any issues, feel free to contact us—we are committed to continuous improvement.

About

Across Time

Features
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Across Time – Beyond Time Never let time zones get in the way again. Across Time is a powerful alarm app designed for people who live, work, and connect across the globe. Whether you're coordinating with international teams, planning travel, studying abroad, or staying in touch with family overseas, you can schedule alarms based on any time zone—not just your current location. Why Across Time? Unlike traditional alarm apps that only work in your device's local time, Across Time lets you think globally. Create alarms for New York while you're in Tokyo, prepare for a meeting in London from Hyderabad, or schedule reminders for your next destination before you even arrive. Features • Schedule alarms for any time zone worldwide • Instantly search and select cities across the globe • Beautiful and intuitive interface built for speed • Manage multiple alarms with ease • Reliable local notifications • Clean, minimal design focused on productivity • Perfect for remote work, international meetings, travel, and global communication Perfect For • Remote workers • Digital nomads • Frequent travelers • International students • Global teams • Business professionals • Anyone managing multiple time zones Whether you're preparing for an early morning meeting overseas or planning your next international trip, Across Time helps you stay on schedule—no matter where you are. Think beyond your local clock. Live Beyond Time.

Screenshots

Multicast4 screens
Across Time4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Across Time at none against Multicast's shown. Multicast's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.1). On price 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Multicast versus Across Time: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMulticastAcross Time
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.1
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer正福 邹Kousik Dasari

In-app purchases

None

Multicast

No in-app purchases

None

Across Time

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Multicast free?
Multicast is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Across Time free?
Across Time is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Multicast or Across Time have ads?
Multicast shows ads; Across Time does not.

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