Comparison

Simple Chromecast Mirror vs Mirror Local Cast

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

Head to head
About

Simple Chromecast Mirror

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Cast your iPhone or iPad screen to your TV quickly and easily with Simple Chromecast Mirror! This app allows you to mirror everything you see on your device directly to any Chromecastยฎ enabled TV on your local network. No cables, no hassle, and one-tap setup. Whether you want to share photos from your last vacation with family, give a work presentation from your iPad, or just enjoy your favorite videos on a bigger screen, Free Chromecast Mirror is the ideal tool.

About

Mirror Local Cast

Features
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Mirror Local Cast makes it easy to present your entire iPhone or iPad screen on a Chromecast or Cast-enabled Sony TV over the same local Wi-Fi network. Choose your TV, tap Start Presenting, select Mirror Broadcast, and open Keynote, PowerPoint, Photos, Files, Safari, or another visual presentation app. Mirror preserves the complete screen: - Portrait presentations are centered with black side bars. - Landscape presentations use the TV's full width. - Video is optimized for responsive visual presentations. Mirror is free and does not require an account or a hosted relay server. Screen content travels directly across your local Wi-Fi network to the selected Cast receiver. Audio is not streamed. Mirror is designed for slides, documents, photos, websites, demonstrations, and other visual presentations. Requirements: - iPhone or iPad and TV connected to the same Wi-Fi network - Chromecast or a Cast-enabled Sony TV - Local network and screen broadcast permissions

Screenshots

Simple Chromecast Mirror1 screens
Mirror Local Cast1 screens

Verdict

The call

Simple Chromecast Mirror and Mirror Local Cast are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them โ€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Simple Chromecast Mirror versus Mirror Local Cast: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple Chromecast MirrorMirror Local Cast
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS16.015.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size25 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSergio Reguera del PinoCHARLES MORGAN

In-app purchases

None

Simple Chromecast Mirror

No in-app purchases

None

Mirror Local Cast

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Simple Chromecast Mirror free?
Simple Chromecast Mirror is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mirror Local Cast free?
Mirror Local Cast is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Simple Chromecast Mirror or Mirror Local Cast have ads?
Neither Simple Chromecast Mirror nor Mirror Local Cast shows ads.

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