CastPlay Live

Name: CastPlay
Rating: 3.27 (5848 reviews)
Author: SmartTV Software Studio

SmartTV Software Studio5 apps · 6.3M installsEntertainmentFreecom.smartdevice.mobile.icasting

With CastPlay your mobile phone will be more interactive with your Android TV.

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Total installs: 5,643,538
Installs / day: —
Rating: 3.3★
Released: 27 Jun 2020
Last update: 30 Jul 2026
Countries: —

Install history

exact counter from Google Play

30dAll

Installs per day · last 90 days

Change timeline

No changes recorded yet. We compare every crawl with the previous one and list title, icon, screenshots, description, version, price and availability changes here.

Country availability

Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.

Top countries

estimate · charts of 11 Oct

Most downloads likely come from 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka (~54%), out of 5 countries where it is charted.

Sri Lanka54%#168 Top free · Entertainment
Singapore15%#171 Top free · Entertainment
New Zealand12%#123 Top free · Entertainment
Mongolia11%#126 Top free · Entertainment
Kyrgyzstan7.9%#199 Top free · Entertainment

Estimated from top-chart positions weighted by each country’s Google Play market size. Countries where the app is not in a chart are not shown, so small markets may be missing.

Top chart positions

as of 11 Oct

Chart	Country	Rank	Change
Top free · Entertainment	NZ	#123	—
Top free · Entertainment	MN	#126	—
Top free · Entertainment	LK	#168	—
Top free · Entertainment	SG	#171	—
Top free · Entertainment	KG	#199	—

App manifest

Read this app's manifest from Google Play: permissions, declared SDKs, components and AdMob app ID. Saved analysis appears here automatically.

Permissions

23 in 8 groups

11 Sensitive8 Notable4 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networks
Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networks
Record sound using your phone's microphone
Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storage
Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storage
Show its own windows or bubbles on top of other apps you are using

LocationSensitive2

Access to where your device is, using GPS or network signals

Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networksapproximate location (network-based) · ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networksprecise location (GPS and network-based) · ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION

Photos/Media/FilesSensitive3

Access to photos, videos, music and other files stored on your device

Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Connect and disconnect removable storage like USB drives or SD cardsaccess USB storage filesystem · MOUNT_UNMOUNT_FILESYSTEMS

StorageSensitive2

Access to files, photos and media saved on your phone's storage

Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

MicrophoneSensitive1

Access to your phone's microphone to record sound

Record sound using your phone's microphonerecord audio · RECORD_AUDIO

PhoneNotable1

Access to phone calls, call history, and voicemail

See your phone number, device IDs, whether a call is active, and the other caller's numberread phone status and identity · READ_PHONE_STATE

Device ID & call informationNotable1

Access to your phone's identifiers, mobile network details, and call status

See your phone number, device IDs, whether a call is active, and the other caller's numberread phone status and identity · READ_PHONE_STATE

Wi-Fi connection informationRoutine1

Access to details about Wi-Fi networks your device sees or uses

See whether Wi-Fi is on and details of the network you are connected toview Wi-Fi connections · ACCESS_WIFI_STATE

OtherSensitive12

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

Show its own windows or bubbles on top of other apps you are usingdraw over other apps · SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
Record or redirect protected screen content, including secure videocapture secure video output · CAPTURE_SECURE_VIDEO_OUTPUT
Record or redirect what is shown on your screen as videocapture video output · CAPTURE_VIDEO_OUTPUT
Open and manage documents and files from any storage provider; normally only system appsmanage document storage · MANAGE_DOCUMENTS
See Bluetooth settings and connect to paired devices like headphones, speakers or watchespair with Bluetooth devices · BLUETOOTH
Change how your phone connects to networks, like switching connections on or offchange network connectivity · CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE
Receive data sent to all devices on your Wi-Fi network, which uses more batteryallow Wi-Fi Multicast reception · CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE
Connect to or disconnect from Wi-Fi networks and change saved Wi-Fi settingsconnect and disconnect from Wi-Fi · CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping · WAKE_LOCK
Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET
Receive push messages sent from the app's servers over the internetreceive data from Internet · com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE

Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

Full description

With the app "CastPlay" you can use your mobile phone to control your Smart TV over the local network. Make sure your mobile phone and Smart TV are connected to the same home network. It is better to set your router to 5G mode, and then connect your Smart TV to the wired network. If your router supports a privacy separator function, make sure it is disabled. Support local media files projection, screen image, Smart TV and mobile phone will be more interactive. [Main Features] 1. Share photos, videos, music to Smart TV from mobile phone. 2. Easily switch between controlled devices from mobile phone screen on the Smart TV. Gives you better sync experience. 3. Now supports NFC, you can easily cast the screen with a touch of the sticker.

What's new

fix bugs

Growing in Entertainment

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