Comparison

Velo vs Sidescreen

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

Head to head
About

Velo

This app offers a fast and visual way to compare multiple units simultaneously. Its clean interface allows for effortless exploration of different values, making conversions for time zones, distances, currencies, and measurements intuitive and fun.

Highlights
  • Compare multiple units side-by-side
  • Instant, scroll-based value updates
  • Converts time zones, distance, currency, and more
  • Customizable unit lists
  • Clean and distraction-free design
Features
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Velo makes conversion feel fast, effortless, and fun. Compare multiple units side by side and see every value update instantly as you scroll. Whether you’re checking timezones, converting distances, comparing currencies, or working through measurements for a recipe, Velo gives you a faster and more visual way to do it. Designed with a clean, focused interface, Velo helps you explore different values instead of typing through clunky forms. Features: • Compare multiple units at once • Quick, scroll-based conversion • Convert time zones, temperature, length, weight, speed, volume, area, pressure, and currency • Add, replace, and reorder units to match your workflow • Fast, simple, distraction-free design Great for: • Planning across time zones • Converting measurements while traveling, cooking, shopping, or home projects • Quick everyday calculations • Comparing values in the categories that matter to you Velo Pro unlocks all converters, unlimited units, and advanced settings for the full experience.

About

Sidescreen

Features
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Sidescreen puts your iPhone or iPad screen on any web browser, instantly. No cables, no viewer app, no accounts. Share a link, and anyone can watch your screen live from their phone, tablet, or computer. Perfect for demos, presentations, teaching, remote help, or just showing a friend what's on your screen. HOW IT WORKS 1. Open your Sidescreen page in any browser and it shows a 6-digit code. 2. Enter the code in the app and tap Connect. 3. Tap Broadcast to go live. Everyone with your link sees your screen in real time. FEATURES • Mirror to any browser. Viewers need nothing installed, just a link. • System-wide broadcast. Share every app, powered by Apple ReplayKit. • Shareable links. Send a link anyone can open, with an optional password. • Live and low-latency. Your screen appears in about a second. • Quality controls. Tune image quality and frame rate for your connection. • Quick setup. Enter a room password to configure everything automatically. • Full control. Stop broadcasting or unpair from a room anytime. • Private by design. A red recording indicator shows whenever you're live. • Universal. One app for iPhone and iPad. GREAT FOR • Demoing an app or product to coworkers and clients • Presenting to a group without a projector or dongle • Teaching and tutorials, so you can show instead of tell • Remote support, letting someone see exactly what you see • Sharing your screen with friends and family Start sharing your screen in seconds. Download Sidescreen and send your first link today.

Screenshots

Velo4 screens
Sidescreen3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sidescreen at none against Velo's 1. 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. Velo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Sidescreen asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Velo versus Sidescreen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVeloSidescreen
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.416.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHuegge LLCRunway Apps

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Velo

One-time1
  • Velo Pro$2.99
None

Sidescreen

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Velo free?
Velo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sidescreen free?
Sidescreen is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Velo or Sidescreen have ads?
Neither Velo nor Sidescreen shows ads.

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