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CastBrowser - Web Video to TV

LiveRotundaApps3 apps · 27.3K installsVideo Players & EditorsFree · contains adsIn-app purchases: $4.99 per itemtv.castbrowser.app

Cast web videos to TV via Chromecast, Roku, Fire TV, DLNA and Smart TVs.

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Total installs
22,469
exact · Play shows 10,000+
Installs / day
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measured after our second crawl (about a day)
Rating
3.8★
121 ratings · 11 reviews
Released
20 Jan 2026
9mo ago
Last update
29 Sept 2026
v1.5.0 · 13d ago
Countries
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not checked yet

Install history

exact counter from Google Play
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Installs per day · last 90 days

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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

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We estimate where downloads come from using the app’s position in Google Play’s top charts in about 140 countries. This app is not in any chart we have collected yet; the estimate appears as soon as it is.

Top chart positions

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App manifest

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Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play
  • Shares data with third parties Location and Device or other IDs
  • Collects data Location and Device or other IDs
  • Data is encrypted in transit
  • You can ask for your data to be deleted

This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.

Permissions

11 in 4 groups
2 Sensitive4 Notable5 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storage
Photos/Media/FilesSensitive1

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
StorageSensitive1

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
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
OtherNotable8

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

  • 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
  • Start itself automatically as soon as your phone finishes turning onrun at startup · RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
  • 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
  • Make your phone vibratecontrol vibration · VIBRATE
  • Check with Google Play that you got this app legitimatelyGoogle Play license check · com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE

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
CastBrowser is a web video caster that lets you cast to TV from your Android browser. Browse a website, detect compatible videos automatically, and watch movies, live sports, news and live streams on the big screen. Cast to Chromecast, Roku, Fire TV, DLNA, Android TV, Google TV or Smart TV — no cables, no extra hardware. CastBrowser sends the actual web video to your TV, so your phone stays free to use as the remote and the picture stays sharp. WHY CASTBROWSER? - Watch web videos on the big screen instead of a small phone display - Your phone becomes the remote: play, pause, seek and adjust volume - Keep multitasking while you cast to TV — browse, chat or use other apps - Works with the TV devices you already own KEY FEATURES - Built-in browser made for TV cast: tabs, bookmarks, history and most-visited sites - Smart video detection for MP4, HLS/M3U8 live streams and HTML5 video - Built-in ad blocking for a cleaner browsing and casting experience - Fast device discovery with quick reconnect on the same Wi-Fi - Cast local files too: videos, photos and music stored on your phone - Cast live streams: watch HLS/M3U8 live streams on your TV - Simple remote controls for a smooth casting app experience SUPPORTED DEVICES - Chromecast, Chromecast built-in TVs, Android TV and Google TV - Roku players, Roku Stick and Roku TV - Amazon Fire TV and Fire Stick - Smart TV Cast: Samsung, LG, Sony, Hisense, TCL, Vizio, Philips and Panasonic - DLNA/UPnP receivers and compatible Smart TVs - Xbox and PlayStation consoles where browser or DLNA playback is supported PERFECT FOR - Movie night: cast web videos and enjoy films on TV - Sports & live news: send live streams to your Smart TV in real time - Live streaming: watch HLS/M3U8 live streams on the big screen - Family sharing: show photos and home videos without passing the phone around - Work & school: cast a web demo or presentation to a meeting-room display HOW TO CAST TO TV 1. Connect your phone and TV to the same Wi-Fi network 2. Open CastBrowser and pick your device (Chromecast, Roku, Fire TV or DLNA) 3. Browse to a website and play a video 4. Tap the cast button to send the video to your TV 5. Control playback from your phone like a remote IMPORTANT NOTES - CastBrowser does not host, sell or provide any content — you play media from the websites you visit - DRM-protected services (Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, Disney+) cannot be cast - Casting quality depends on the source website, your Wi-Fi and your receiving device - See the Data Safety section on Google Play for our data practices TROUBLESHOOTING - Make sure both devices are on the same Wi-Fi network - Restart your Chromecast, Roku, Fire TV or Smart TV if a connection fails - Try playing the video in the browser first, then tap cast to TV - For live streams, confirm your device supports the HLS/M3U8 format Download CastBrowser — the smart way to cast web videos, live streams and local media to TV. DISCLAIMER: Chromecast is a trademark of Google LLC. CastBrowser is not affiliated with or endorsed by Google, Roku, Amazon or other brands mentioned.

What's new

Bug fixes and performance improvements. Fixed Chromecast HLS video casting. Added support for Samsung Tizen TVs.

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