It costs $15 (about £12 or AU$19) and you can try before you buy with a free, seven-day trial. Reflector 2 setupĭownload and install the Reflector 2 app. The app works with Google Cast as well as Apple AirPlay. I used the Mac app, but there are versions of Reflector 2 for Windows, Android and Amazon Fire TV. With the app, you can quickly connect to your computer's display for viewing photos or videos or just mirroring your phone's display.
If you've got an old iMac lying around - or any Mac or PC for that matter - you can repurpose it as a cheap alternative to an Apple TV so you can stream your iPhone or Android phone to its larger display.Īll you need is the Reflector 2 app, which is much cheaper than going out and buying an Apple TV.