Comparison

Screen Mirroring vs QuickTap

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

Head to head
About

Screen Mirroring

Instantly stream your iPhone screen, photos, videos, and apps to various smart TVs and streaming devices over Wi-Fi. Enjoy HD and 4K casting with low latency and no cables required. Perfect for entertainment, presentations, and sharing memories on the big screen.

Highlights
  • Full screen mirroring in HD
  • Photo and video casting (HD/4K)
  • YouTube and media casting
  • Browser mirroring
  • Document and PDF casting
  • Wireless setup, no cables needed
  • Auto-detect nearby devices
Features
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Mirror Your iPhone to Any TV Instantly Stream your screen, photos, videos, and apps to Smart TV, Roku, Chromecast, and Fire TV in seconds. No cables just tap and cast. Mirror screen content from your iPhone in stunning HD with zero setup hassle. WHAT YOU CAN MIRROR Mirror your full iPhone screen in real time. Cast photos, videos, music, YouTube clips, slideshows, web browsers, presentations, and documents straight to the big screen. Share family memories, work decks, and movie nights without any setup. Mirror to TV from anywhere in the house over Wi-Fi. WORKS WITH EVERY TV Connect to Smart TVs from Samsung, LG, Sony, Hisense, TCL, Vizio, Panasonic, Philips, Sharp, and more. Compatible with AirPlay, Roku, Chromecast, Fire TV, Apple TV, and other major streaming devices and dongles. Whether you call it screen mirroring, screencast, tvcast, smartview, castplay, or phone mirroring, this app handles it all in one place. POWERFUL FEATURES Full screen mirror with low latency and crisp HD output Photo and video casting in HD and 4K YouTube and media casting from your favorite streaming apps Browser mirroring to view websites, articles, and live streams on TV Document and PDF casting for meetings, lessons, and study sessions Slideshow mode with smooth transitions and music Share files, links, screens, and tabs with one tap AirPlay support for Apple TV and AirPlay-enabled Smart TVs iPhone mirroring without extra hardware, adapters, or HDMI cables Auto-detect nearby devices on your network for instant pairing Background audio mirroring for music, podcasts, and calls Rotate, zoom, and adjust display to fit your screen perfectly PERFECT FOR Movie nights and binge-watching with friends and family. Showing off vacation photos and reels on the big screen. Business presentations, sales pitches, and remote work meetings. Classroom lessons, lectures, and online tutorials. Streaming sports, gaming highlights, and live events. Pulling up recipes, workouts, and how-to videos in the kitchen, gym, or garage. Sharing baby photos with grandparents and turning birthdays into slideshows. NO CABLES, NO HASSLE Skip the HDMI cables, adapters, and dongles. Connect over Wi-Fi and start mirroring in under a minute. Quick setup, stable connection, smooth playback, and a clean, simple interface that anyone in the family can use from kids to grandparents. HOW IT WORKS Open the app and choose your TV or streaming device. Tap connect and confirm the pairing on your TV. Choose what to share screen, photos, videos, browser, or documents. Enjoy your content on the big screen instantly, with full control from your phone. WORKS ON EVERY MAJOR PLATFORM Built for AirPlay, Roku, Chromecast, Fire TV, and DLNA-compatible Smart TVs. Compatible with most Wi-Fi routers and home networks. Optimized for the latest iOS releases and tuned for low battery use during long streaming sessions. PRIVACY FIRST Your content stays between your phone and your TV. No accounts required, no tracking, no ads sneaking onto your screen, and no nonsense just a fast, reliable mirroring experience you can trust. From late-night movies to last-minute meetings, turn any TV into your second screen. Download Screen Mirroring - View TV today and start casting, sharing, and streaming in seconds. You may purchase an auto-renewing subscription through an In-App Purchase. Auto-renewable subscription Your subscription will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew (at the duration selected) unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Current subscription may not be cancelled during the active subscription period; however, you can manage your subscription and/or turn off auto-renewal by visiting your iTunes Account Settings after purchase Privacy & policy: https://www.plainraw.com/markdown/81074e00bcfc Terms of service: https://www.plainraw.com/markdown/245506ed8609

About

QuickTap

Transform your iPhone into a Wi-Fi remote for compatible TVs and streaming devices. Easily discover and control essential functions like navigation, volume, and keyboard input directly from your phone, no extra hardware needed.

Highlights
  • Automatic Wi-Fi device discovery
  • Essential TV controls (navigation, volume, power)
  • Numeric keypad and TV keyboard input
  • Network wake-up for compatible devices
  • Customizable appearance (light/dark mode)
  • Privacy-focused design with no ads or tracking
Features
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Turn your iPhone into a convenient Wi-Fi remote for compatible TVs and streaming devices. QuickTap discovers devices on your local network and gives you the essential controls you use every day — without an additional hub or account. KEY FEATURES • Automatic discovery on your local Wi-Fi network • Directional navigation, OK, back, and home • Volume, mute, channels, input, and power • Numeric keypad with confirmation • TV keyboard for supported text fields • Network wake-up for compatible devices • Ready-to-use scenarios for common routines • Light, dark, or automatic appearance • English and French interface QUICKTAP PRO — ONE-TIME PURCHASE QuickTap Pro unlocks custom scenarios, multiple saved TVs, unlimited TV-keyboard sends, and Advanced Mode. It is a one-time purchase, not a subscription. PRIVACY BY DESIGN QuickTap does not require an account and does not include advertising or third-party tracking. Saved devices and preferences remain on your iPhone. Remote-control communications take place directly between your iPhone and devices on your local Wi-Fi. REQUIREMENTS Your iPhone and target device must generally be connected to the same local network. Compatibility and available commands depend on the network-control functions exposed by each device. QuickTap is not affiliated with or endorsed by any TV or streaming-device manufacturer. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.comandtech.com/quicktap/en/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://www.comandtech.com/quicktap/en/privacy.html

Screenshots

Screen Mirroring4 screens
QuickTap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Screen Mirroring at none against QuickTap's shown. QuickTap's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Screen Mirroring sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and QuickTap sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Screen Mirroring against 5.0 for QuickTap. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Screen Mirroring ships an update every 6 weeks, QuickTap every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Screen Mirroring versus QuickTap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScreen MirroringQuickTap
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS17.517.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperValerian KokhreidzeIACOM

Customer experience

Screen Mirroring

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

QuickTap

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Screen Mirroring

Subscriptions2
  • Pro3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Pro$49.991 Year
3 purchases

QuickTap

Subscriptions2
  • QuickTap Pro Monthly$0.991 Month
  • QuickTap Pro Yearly$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • QuickTap Pro : TV remote$9.99

Questions

Is Screen Mirroring free?
Screen Mirroring is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is QuickTap free?
QuickTap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Screen Mirroring or QuickTap?
Screen Mirroring and QuickTap are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Screen Mirroring or QuickTap have ads?
QuickTap shows ads; Screen Mirroring does not.
Which is updated more often, Screen Mirroring or QuickTap?
Screen Mirroring ships an update every 6 weeks, and QuickTap every 2 days. Most recently, Screen Mirroring was updated on October 31, 2026 and QuickTap on October 31, 2026.

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