Comparison

AirServer Connect vs HMH Go

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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.

About

HMH Go

This app provides K-12 students with on-the-go access to educational content from HMH's core curricula. It allows for offline learning, downloading materials, and utilizing media-rich features like read-along audio and annotations.

Highlights
  • Offline content access
  • Downloadable learning materials
  • Read-along audio
  • Annotations and highlighting
  • Bookmark functionality
  • Content management and filtering
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HMH Go™ extends K-12 students’ learning beyond the classroom – offering on-the-go learning, regardless of device or connectivity. This app serves as a companion app to HMH’s core curricula on Ed: Your Friend in Learning® – allowing students to download HMH content and work offline. Simply use your HMH® user name and password to access intuitive, connected learning. Check out some of the ways HMH Go™ lets you enjoy a seamless, offline experience: • Provides select content from Ed: Your Friend in Learning® • Offers media-rich features including read-along audio, annotations, highlighting book-marking - online AND offline – with much more to come! • Allows users to download materials from an individual resource to a larger unit of learning • Enables users to easily manage and filter their downloads **Note: HMH Content cannot be purchased via this app, it is an application for educational institutions to access HMH Content they have purchased and licensed from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Screenshots

AirServer Connect3 screens
HMH Go4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AirServer Connect at fortnightly against HMH Go's every 4 months. AirServer Connect also leads on ratings volume (257 vs 71) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, rating, review sentiment 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.2 for AirServer Connect against 2.1 for HMH Go. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 257 and 71 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 22% and 22% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AirServer Connect ships an update fortnightly, HMH Go every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
AirServer Connect versus HMH Go: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAirServer ConnectHMH Go
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.2 (257 ratings) — better2.1 (71 ratings)
Positive reviews21.9% of reviews22.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings257 — better71
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperApp DynamicHoughton Mifflin Harcourt

Customer experience

AirServer Connect

All ratings257 ratings
Positive28.8%
Neutral5.4%
Negative65.8%
Written reviews137 reviews
Positive21.9%
Neutral5.1%
Negative73.0%

HMH Go

All ratings71 ratings
Positive26.8%
Neutral4.2%
Negative69.0%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive22.2%
Neutral5.6%
Negative72.2%

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
Show 9 more
  • 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

HMH Go

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

AirServer Connect

No in-app purchases

None

HMH Go

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AirServer Connect free?
AirServer Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HMH Go free?
HMH Go is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, AirServer Connect or HMH Go?
AirServer Connect is rated higher. AirServer Connect averages 2.2 out of 5 from 257 ratings, while HMH Go averages 2.1 from 71 ratings.
Do AirServer Connect or HMH Go have ads?
Neither AirServer Connect nor HMH Go shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AirServer Connect or HMH Go?
AirServer Connect ships an update fortnightly, and HMH Go every 4 months. Most recently, AirServer Connect was updated on October 15, 2026 and HMH Go on October 17, 2026.

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