AirServer Connect vs Mosyle School
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AirServer Connect
Easily discover and connect to AirServer on complex networks. This app simplifies screen mirroring by scanning QR codes or automatically detecting devices, making it ideal for educational and business environments.
- Discover AirServer on busy networks
- Connect across subnets/VLANs
- QR code scanning for easy setup
- Automatic device detection
- Simplified screen mirroring
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AirServer Connect assists you in discovering AirServer on a busy network or when you have multiple subnets / VLANs (but connectivity) on your network. This is especially handy for schools and businesses with more complex network environments. Connecting is simple: 1. On the computer side, open AirServer* settings and click the QR code button. 2. On the iOS device side, open AirServer Connect and click the Scan button. AirServer Connect will read the QR code and will automatically add your computer name to the AirPlay list in your iOS device. To mirror your display to your computer running AirServer, simply tap on this new entry and enable mirroring. *AirServer must be installed and running on your computer.
Mosyle School
This tool simplifies the management of Apple devices for educational institutions, enabling secure student device usage for learning. It offers robust classroom management features to minimize distractions and enhance student focus, while providing IT staff and teachers with shared control and real-time insights.
- Apple device deployment and configuration
- Classroom distraction elimination
- Student focus monitoring
- Internet access regulation
- App management and installation
- Real-time device inventory and reports
- Shared IT and teacher management
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Mosyle School is an MDM solution designed exclusively for Education that streamlines the Apple device management process, simplifies iPad, Mac and Apple TV deployments for Schools and Districts, while ensuring students safely utilize devices for learning. It’s easy to set up, manage, and maintain, while being powerful enough to create the ideal learning environment for any School or District. THE BEST MDM SOLUTION TO GET THE MOST OUT OF ALL OF APPLE’S PROGRAM AND OS FEATURES: - Configure all management settings with Mosyle School to harness all Apple’s education features and deployment programs; - Connect Mosyle School with Apple School Manager, Device Enrollment Program and Volume Program Purchase to assign devices, apps, and configure device settings, apps, and books; - Get the most out of Apple’s Shared iPad and the Classroom App for iPad; UNIQUE & EFFECTIVE CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT TOOLS: - Quickly eliminate any distractions from the devices; - Ensure student focus and attention is within the intended educational application; - Easily assess students during class to evaluate student progress; - Check compliance of student devices and solve any issues right in the classroom; - Customize and regulate student Internet access during class time; - Select apps allowed during class and remotely install them on student devices. AN ALWAYS-ON, CLOUD-BASED & SCALABLE SOLUTION TO SIMPLIFY DEPLOYMENTS: - Quickly take inventory and view reports of your device fleet in real time; - Shared management between IT Staff and Teachers; - Create time-based policies and restrictions – to work whether it’s before, during or after school; - Receive notifications when specific events occur across the managed device fleet; - Implement in any type of deployment model (BYOD, School Owned, 1:1 and Shared); - Rapid and easy device enrollment processes and flows; - Automatic load-balancing and fault tolerance across multiple Tier 3 data centers, with a 99.9% uptime guarantee. *Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. Mosyle School is designed to embrace and fully integrate with Apple’s new education features, and deployment programs (Apple School Manager, Device Enrollment Program and Volume Purchase Program). We're so excited with all the new possibilities we decided to include all necessary configuration with them in our basic, free plan. No hidden costs!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: AirServer Connect at 2.2 against Mosyle School's 1.8. AirServer Connect also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (22% vs 13%). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
AirServer Connect holds the better App Store score, 2.2 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 258 and 92 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of AirServer Connect's written reviews are positive against 13% of Mosyle School's.
AirServer Connect ships an update fortnightly, Mosyle School every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AirServer Connect | Mosyle School |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (258 ratings) — better | 1.8 (92 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 21.7% of reviews — better | 13.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 258 — better | 92 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 84 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | App Dynamic | Mosyle |
Customer experience
AirServer Connect
Mosyle School
User reviews
AirServer Connect
From 258 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Necessary and stable
- 🚀 Perfect for iPad lectures
- 🚀 Does what it's supposed to do
- 🚀 Great companion app
- 🚀 Brilliant
Room to improve
- 🐛 Only audio working. No video
- 🐛 Goes black when watching movies
- 🐛 Absolute garbage
- 🐛 Scam
- 🐛 doesn't work
Mosyle School
From 92 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- ⭐ Works for schools
- 👍 Easy to set up (for IT)
- 💰 Cost-effective for schools
Room to improve
- 👎 Restricts app access
- 👎 Rearranges apps alphabetically
- 👎 Cannot uninstall
- 👎 Privacy concerns (screen recording)
- 👎 Device management issues
Bugs and requests
AirServer Connect
Reported bugs
14 issues- Newest update seems to have broken things
- Just stopped working
- Newest Update Issue
- For latest version
- Doesn't Work Anymore
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- It used to work...
- Sound doesn't work
- Doesn't connect..
- Doesn't work
- WHAT THE HELL!!!
- Unstable, buggy, and ultimately unusable
- Couldn't scan QR code
- IOS 10.3 crashes AirServer
- QR Connect to fast
Requested features
2 requests- Needs updating
- Fix the where you swipe up on iPhone X
Mosyle School
Reported bugs
6 issues- Device management starts randomly
- Apps disappear and cannot be recovered
- App won't open during Zoom meetings
- App crashes everything
- App rearranges apps alphabetically
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- App slows down device speed
Requested features
7 requests- Allow users to uninstall
- Allow users to keep apps in original place
- Add more apps to the store
- Admin console for QR codes
- Allow users to play games during free periods/lunch
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- Fix app rearrangement issue
- Allow users to control screen recording permissions
In-app purchases
AirServer Connect
No in-app purchases
Mosyle School
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Is Mosyle School free?
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