Comparison

QuickCast Pro vs Hopday

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

Head to head
About

QuickCast Pro

Transform your iPhone into a wireless casting hub. Stream media, mirror your screen, and control smart TVs directly from your device. Easily share photos, videos, documents, and web links to a larger display without cables.

Highlights
  • Cast media and files to TV
  • Mirror iPhone screen to any browser
  • Control compatible smart TVs
  • Receive files from other devices
  • Multi-device casting
  • Web link casting
Features
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Turn your iPhone into a powerful wireless casting hub — stream media to your TV, mirror your screen, control smart TVs, and receive files from any device on the same Wi-Fi network. QuickCast Pro makes big-screen sharing simple. No HDMI cable, no complicated setup. Just connect to the same Wi-Fi, scan for devices, and start casting in seconds. ◆ CAST TO TV • Photos, videos, music & files from your library • Web links — direct video/audio URLs • Documents — PDF, PPT, Word & more, auto-split into pages • Text & voice — type, paste, or speak; live-update on TV • Multi-device casting — send to several TVs at once ◆ TV REMOTE • Full remote for compatible smart TVs on your local network • D-pad, Home, Back, Menu, volume & channel controls • Media playback controls for content you're casting • Auto-detects device type and connects over LAN ◆ SCREEN MIRROR • Mirror your entire iPhone screen to any browser • Watch on TV, PC, tablet — any device with a web browser • Adjustable quality: Smooth, Standard, or HD • Optional in-app audio in the stream • Great for presentations, gaming & demos ◆ RECEIVE & TRANSFER • Turn your phone into a cast receiver on the local network • Accept media casts from other phones or PCs • LAN file transfer — open a URL in any browser to upload files • View, re-cast, or share received files instantly ◆ WHY QUICKCAST PRO • Clean, fast interface — four tabs: Cast, Remote, Receive, Mirror • Scan & discover devices on your Wi-Fi automatically • Manual IP connect when auto-scan doesn't find your TV • 10+ interface languages • Premium unlocks unlimited Cast, Remote & Receive — one-time purchase, lifetime access ◆ HOW TO USE 1. Connect iPhone and TV to the same Wi-Fi 2. Tap Scan on the Cast tab and select your device 3. Pick content — photos, files, links, or documents 4. Use Remote to control your TV; use Mirror to share your screen ◆ REQUIREMENTS • iPhone and target device on the same local network • DLNA/Cast enabled on your TV (most smart TVs support this) • Local network permission required for device discovery ◆ DISCLAIMER QuickCast Pro is an independent third-party app. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any TV or device manufacturer. Compatibility depends on your device model and network setup. Download QuickCast Pro and enjoy wireless casting, mirroring, and TV control — all from your pocket.

About

Hopday

This app helps film festival and exhibition attendees plan their viewing schedules. It allows users to browse film lists, add desired movies to their schedule, and view arrangements in various calendar formats. The tool also identifies time conflicts and travel times between venues.

Highlights
  • Browse film festival schedules, showtimes, and venues
  • Create personal viewing schedules
  • Detect schedule conflicts and travel times
  • Manage movie tickets and seating information
  • Scan ticket details automatically
  • Sync with Apple Calendar
  • Optional iCloud synchronization
Features
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Hopday is a screening-schedule and viewing-plan tool built for film-festival audiences. Browse a festival’s lineup and screenings, add the films you want to see to your schedule, and review your plan as a list, a single day, or a three-day calendar. hopday flags time conflicts and travel time between venues, so back-to-back screenings are easier to plan. Key features: • Browse festival lineups, screenings, cinemas, and ticket prices • Save films and build your own viewing schedule • Check screening conflicts and travel time between venues • Manage movie tickets, seats, and past stubs • Take or choose a ticket photo and read the details automatically • Write your schedule into a dedicated Apple Calendar • Optionally sync your schedule, tickets, and favorites with iCloud Festival lineups, screenings, and prices may change. Please treat the organizer, cinema, or ticketing platform as the source of truth. hopday is not affiliated with, and does not represent, any related festival, cinema, or ticketing platform. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

QuickCast Pro4 screens
Hopday4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hopday at none against QuickCast Pro's 1. On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. QuickCast Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Hopday asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QuickCast Pro ships an update every 5 days, Hopday weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
QuickCast Pro versus Hopday: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuickCast ProHopday
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews44.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer强 王斌 罗

Customer experience

QuickCast Pro

Written reviews9 reviews
Positive44.4%
Neutral11.1%
Negative44.4%

Hopday

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

QuickCast Pro

One-time1
  • PRO$9.99
None

Hopday

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is QuickCast Pro free?
QuickCast Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hopday free?
Hopday is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do QuickCast Pro or Hopday have ads?
Neither QuickCast Pro nor Hopday shows ads.
Which is updated more often, QuickCast Pro or Hopday?
QuickCast Pro ships an update every 5 days, and Hopday weekly. Most recently, QuickCast Pro was updated on October 11, 2026 and Hopday on October 4, 2026.

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