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AirDroid Cast vs Dead Simple Screen Sharing
Both stand on screen sharing software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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AirDroid Cast offers several ways to send screens to computers and Android TV, with remote casting and phone control subject to plan or client limits. Check those limits against the devices and connection types you need.
Visit AirDroid Cast Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb
Pick Dead Simple Screen Sharing for free browser-based meetings with simultaneous screen sharing, chat, and no sign-up or login on the listed plan. Look to Metered Video's pay-as-you-go offering if you need custom URLs, embedding, moderation features, or video APIs.
Visit Dead Simple Screen SharingThe facts
| AirDroid Cast | Dead Simple Screen Sharing | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows | Android, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Basic: $1.67 a month | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 4 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | airdroid.com | deadsimplescreensharing.com |
| On screen sharing software | #1 of 30 | #5 of 30 |
AirDroid Cast: what it does well
- Supports local and remote casting
- Offers USB, AirPlay, QR code, and 9-digit code connections
- Can receive up to five wireless screens on Windows or Mac
- Supports device audio sharing and two-way audio
What to know first
- Free accounts cannot mirror over remote networks
- Free accounts are limited to one simultaneous login
- Web version cannot control phones
Dead Simple Screen Sharing: what it does well
- Free plan includes unlimited screen-sharing time and participants.
- Multiple meeting users can share screens simultaneously.
- Includes audio, video, and group chat.
- Live chat supports file and image sharing.
- iPhone and iPad meetings work in a browser without an app.
What to know first
- Custom URLs, embedding, moderation, and video APIs require a separate pay-as-you-go offering.
- Android app access requires a Play Store download; browser use is also available through Chrome.
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