# Mirroring Assist vs Explain Everything Whiteboard

The clearest difference is rating: Explain Everything Whiteboard at 4.6 against Mirroring Assist's 2.7. Explain Everything Whiteboard also leads on ratings volume (8.9K vs 209) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). Mirroring Assist's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mirroring Assist sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Explain Everything Whiteboard sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Explain Everything Whiteboard holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Explain Everything Whiteboard has 8.9K ratings behind it against 209, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of Mirroring Assist's written reviews are positive against 48% of Explain Everything Whiteboard's.

Mirroring Assist ships an update every 2 months, Explain Everything Whiteboard fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mirroring Assist | Explain Everything Whiteboard |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.7 (209 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mirroring-assist/id950117741/reviews) | **[4.6 (8.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/explain-everything-whiteboard/id1020339980/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 209 | **8.9K** |
| Positive reviews | 30.4% of reviews | **47.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 72 MB | 312 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Splashtop Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/382509318) | [Promethean Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/997777811) |

## What reviewers say

### Mirroring Assist

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mirroring-assist/id950117741)

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.

**Highlights:** Discover and connect to receivers, Use Mirroring ID, Use QR code for connection, iOS to Windows/Mac mirroring, Requires Mirroring360 software

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mirroring360 | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ✅ 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

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 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

**Reported bugs**

- 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

**Requested features**

- 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


### Explain Everything Whiteboard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/explain-everything-whiteboard/id1020339980)

This interactive whiteboard app allows users to create notes, drawings, and record video lessons. It supports real-time collaboration, PDF annotation, and offers various tools to enrich content, making it ideal for education and presentations.

**Highlights:** Infinite canvas for notes and drawings, Record and edit whiteboard video lessons, Real-time collaboration, PDF annotation, Import images, GIFs, 3D models, and more, Interactive engagement apps (Polling, Timer, Spinner)

**Features:** Vision Pro support, SharePlay

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Individual Monthly Plan | $9.99 | per month |
| LEGACY  Individual Monthly | $12.99 | per month |
| LEGACY  EDU Group, Monthly | $12.99 | per month |
| LEGACY  Individual Monthly | $12.99 | per month |
| Solo Teacher Plan | $34.99 | per year |
| LEGACY  Solo Teacher Plan | $34.99 | per year |
| Advanced Plan | $69.00 | per year |
| Individual Annual Plan | $89.99 | per year |
| Individual Annual Plan | $89.99 | per year |
| LEGACY  Individual Annual | $129.99 | per year |
| LEGACY  EDU Group, Annual | $129.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Amazing app
- 👍 Great teaching and learning tool
- 👍 Excellent for creating and sharing information
- 👍 Useful recording facility for students
- 👍 Intuitive and productive

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 🐛 Unstable and inconsistent line width
- 🐛 Freezes and crashes
- 🐛 Deletes projects and recordings
- 💰 Expensive subscription

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to select desired controls
- Recordings cutting off audio
- Projects not saving properly
- Restricted account limits

**Requested features**

- Toggle option for consistent line width
- Improved pen and drawing tools
- Better undo/redo functionality
- Ability to move audio clips
- Animated GIF support


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mirroring Assist free?

Mirroring Assist is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Explain Everything Whiteboard free?

Explain Everything Whiteboard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Mirroring Assist or Explain Everything Whiteboard?

Explain Everything Whiteboard is rated higher. Mirroring Assist averages 2.7 out of 5 from 209 ratings, while Explain Everything Whiteboard averages 4.6 from 8.9K ratings.

### Do Mirroring Assist or Explain Everything Whiteboard have ads?

Neither Mirroring Assist nor Explain Everything Whiteboard shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Mirroring Assist or Explain Everything Whiteboard?

Mirroring Assist ships an update every 2 months, and Explain Everything Whiteboard fortnightly. Most recently, Mirroring Assist was updated on October 14, 2026 and Explain Everything Whiteboard on October 19, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*