TestNav vs Mirroring Assist
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TestNav
This application provides a secure and reliable platform for delivering educational tests online. It ensures test items are presented consistently across devices.
- Secure test delivery
- Reliable online platform
- Consistent test item presentation
- iOS device compatibility
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TestNav is Pearson's online test delivery platform. It enables test items to be delivered online securely and reliably in a consistent manner. The TestNav for iOS app allows TestNav to run on iOS devices.
Mirroring Assist
Easily connect your iOS device to a computer for screen mirroring. Use a Mirroring ID or QR code to find and link with your receiver. Requires separate screen mirroring software.
- Discover and connect to receivers
- Use Mirroring ID
- Use QR code for connection
- iOS to Windows/Mac mirroring
- Requires Mirroring360 software
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Mirroring Assist enables users of Mirroring360 screen mirroring software (sold separately) to discover and connect more easily from their iOS devices to a Mirroring360 receiver computer (Windows/Mac) by using a Mirroring ID or QR code. *** To use this app, you must have Mirroring360 or Mirroring360 Pro installed on your Windows PC or Mac computer. If you do not own Mirroring360 yet, you can get Mirroring360 for $14.99 through in-app purchase *** Please note that this version requires iOS 9 or later.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Mirroring Assist at 2.7 against TestNav's 1.6. Mirroring Assist also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 8 months) and device support (3 vs 1). TestNav's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. Mirroring Assist sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. TestNav asks for nothing beyond the download.
Mirroring Assist holds the better App Store score, 2.7 against 1.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 104 and 209 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 24% of TestNav's written reviews are positive against 30% of Mirroring Assist's.
TestNav ships an update every 8 months, Mirroring Assist every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TestNav | Mirroring Assist |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.6 (104 ratings) | 2.7 (209 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 23.6% of reviews | 30.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 104 | 209 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pearson | Splashtop Inc. |
Customer experience
TestNav
Mirroring Assist
User reviews
TestNav
From 104 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 App is available for iPad
- 👍 Some users find it easy to use
- 👍 Some users find it helpful for school
- 👍 Some users find it 'super good' or 'amazing'
Room to improve
- 😞 App is described as 'trash' or 'garbage'
- 😞 Frequent crashes and bugs reported
- 😞 Users experience extreme boredom and frustration
- 😞 App is perceived as a waste of time
- 😞 Some users report it 'never works'
Mirroring Assist
From 209 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- ✅ Works reliably for presentations and classroom use
- 🎯 Easy setup and connection process
- 💻 Effective wireless mirroring to PC
- 🎮 Good for gaming and app demonstrations
- 📱 Supports multiple iOS devices
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and disconnections
- 💰 Misleading pricing - advertised as free but requires paid license
- 🔌 Inconsistent connectivity issues
- ⏱️ High latency and lag during mirroring
- 🚫 No customer support or unresponsive support team
Bugs and requests
TestNav
Reported bugs
6 issues- Open response boxes never work properly
- Drag and drop not working
- Permission errors for speech, mic, etc.
- App crashes all the time
- App doesn't work
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- App needs update but cannot update
Requested features
10 requests- Way to lower brightness
- Actual Dark Mode
- Allow access to Accessibility Shortcuts menu during testing
- Enable/disable inverted colors during testing
- Enable zoom during testing
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- Enable VoiceOver during testing
- Add dancing GIFs of Nick Young
- Add mini games with golf balls and levels
- Add Flappy golf extreme
- Add cross map tomahawks
Mirroring Assist
Reported bugs
11 issues- App crashes immediately upon connection attempt
- Subscription status shows inactive despite payment
- Black screen display when mirroring
- Connection drops after 5-10 minutes of use
- Device not found errors on same network
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- iPhone compatibility issues while iPad works
- Audio lag and sync problems
- License key won't activate after OS reinstall
- QR code scanning failure
- Pairing code not displayed
- Incompatibility with iOS 10.0 and newer updates
Requested features
9 requests- Smart TV support
- Direct iPad-to-iPad mirroring
- Ability to delete account
- Better screen size fitting for different device models
- YouTube and streaming service compatibility
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- Offline mirroring without WiFi requirement
- Proper 16:9 aspect ratio support
- Interactive mouse/touch control on mirrored screen
- Account deletion functionality
In-app purchases
TestNav
No in-app purchases
Mirroring Assist
- Mirroring360$14.99
Questions
Is TestNav free?
Is Mirroring Assist free?
Which has better reviews, TestNav or Mirroring Assist?
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