Top 20 Apps Similar to CastX for Chromecast/DLNA
CastOnTV for Chromecast 2.01
This app is dedicated for Chromecast.With CastOnTV, you can select photos from your phone/tabletandpick some of favourite songs, then cast your photos to biggerTVscreen as a slideshow with background music. You can alsostreamthe video clips on your phone/tablet to TV screen too.Key Features:1. Play slideshow with background music on TV screen.Finallywith CastOnTV for Chromecast app, you can enjoy abeautifulslideshow with music instantly on bigger TV screen withjust a fewtaps.2. Select the photos you want to play and the app will showthemon TV. Only show the photos you selected, not the wholephotogallery.3. Cast video clips to TV with correct orientation. Theappdetects the video orientation and show them without sideways onTVscreen.4. Very easy to use. Just a few tap and get your photos,musicand videos on big screen TV.5. With auto mode and manual mode, you can show the photowithyour friends and friend easily.6. Support background music playlist. You can edit thebackgroundmusic playlist even Chromecast is playing.How to play photo slideshow with CastOnTV for Chromecast?To use CastOnTV is very easy. First of all, make sureyourChromecast device is turned on and your phone / tablet is inthesame Wi-Fi network. Then you can select some photos fromphotogallery, pick some music files and tap the Chromecast icon.Yourphotos will be presented on TV screen as a pretty slideshowwithbackground music.How to stream video clips?Tap the video tab in the app, the videos clips will belistedthere, just tap the video file and it will be castedwithChromecast.***** A Free trial version is also available on Google play,youcan try it first with your Chromecast before buying thisfullversion. *****
Plex 9.30.0.3604
Plex is the ultimate player for videos,music,and photos. Plex can play almost any kind of video file fromyourphone or an SD card. Or, if your files are on a home computer,homeNAS device, Dropbox, Google Drive, or OneDrive, Plex canstreamthem instantly to your Android – securely and privately, evenoverslow Internet connections.FILES FROM ANYWHERE• Play files saved to your phone or SD card (beta – videofilesonly)• Stream files from your home computer running Windows, Mac,orLinux (requires free Plex Media Server app)• Stream files from your home NAS device (requires free PlexMediaServer app)• (Plex Pass) Stream files from your Dropbox, Google Drive,orOneDriveTo get the free Plex Media Server app for your home Windows,Mac,Linux, or NAS device, visit https://www.plex.tv/downloadsPLAY VIDEOS• Play almost any kind of video file, including MKV, MP4, MOV,AVI,WMV, and more• Automatically organize your TV episodes and movies withbeautifulposters and descriptions• Cast videos to your Chromecast, Apple TV, or other devices• Full support for subtitles, including SRT, PGS, SSA/ASS• Easily share your video collection with friends and family –orlet it stay private• (Plex Pass) Record TV and watch on your mobile devices(requirestuner device)• (Plex Pass) Watch live TV on your Android TV (requirestunerdevice)• (Plex Pass) See movie trailers and extras foryourcollection• (Plex Pass) Set parental controls to tailor yourfamily’sexperience• (Plex Pass) Wirelessly sync videos to your phone forofflineplaybackPLAY MUSIC• Play almost any kind of music file, including MP3, M4A,FLAC,ALAC, and more• Automatically organize your music collection with albumartworkand metadata• Easily share your music collection with friends and family –orlet it stay private• (Plex Pass) Create automatic mixes with Plex Mix andmoodmix• (Plex Pass) Show lyrics for recognized music• (Plex Pass) Wirelessly sync music to your phone forofflineplaybackBROWSE PHOTOS• Automatically upload photos & videos from your phone toyourhome computer• Organize your photo collection with timeline view• (Plex Pass) Automatic photo tagging based on computervisionLearn more about Plex at https://www.plex.tv/features
Web Video Cast | Browser to TV (Chromecast/DLNA/+) 5.6.7
Web Video Caster allows you to watch on yourTVvideos from your favorite websites including movies, TV shows,livestreams of news, sports, and IPTV. It also lets you castlocalvideos stored on your phone.SUPPORTED STREAMING DEVICESWeb Video Caster supports the most popular streamingdevices,allowing your TV to stream videos directly from theweb.• Chromecast• Roku• DLNA receivers• Amazon Fire TV and Fire TV Stick• Smart TVs: LG Netcast and WebOS, Samsung, Sony, andothers.*• And more*If you experience a compatibility issues, contact us andincludethe brand and model number.SUPPORTED MEDIA• HLS live streams in M3U8 format• Authenticated videos including movies and TV shows• MP4 videos• Live news and sports• Any HTML5 videos**Your streaming device must be capable of decoding the video youareplaying. Web Video Caster doesn't perform any video/audiodecodingor transcoding.HOW IT WORKSWeb Video Caster is a browser, which allows you to stream videosofmovies, TV shows, and other media from the internet to astreamingdevice or smart tv. Web Video Caster grabs the video URLinside theweb page, sends it to the streaming device (i.e.Chromecast, FireTV, Roku), and then plays the video directly fromthe contentprovider. This ultimately saves your mobile device’sbattery. Italso detects subtitles on the web page. Web VideoCaster doesnot host these videos. This is not amirroringapp.Web Video Caster is also able to cast local videos stored onyourphone or tablet.The app will also allow you to download videos for which youhavepermission to do so. Start the video downloader from the videolistscreen. File types include MP4, AVI, WEBM. Excludes livestreams(M3U8, MPEG-Dash).GET STARTEDFollow these simple step-by-step instructions tostartstreaming:1. Find a video online that you want to watch.2. Make sure this video can play on mobile browserswithoutFlash.3. Connect to your streaming device.4. Play the video as you normally would. Or, click the playbuttonon the toolbar.PREMIUM FEATURES**• No in-app advertising• Bookmarks• Home page setting• Video history• Queue• Resume videos• Homescreen shortcut**This functionality does not apply universally to allstreamingdevices. Roku does not support resuming or queue.LIMITATIONS & DISCLOSURESAs with all apps, there are some limitations we are aware ofandwant you to know about up front.• We are in no way associated with any web media providers and wedonot have control over the content they provide.• Web Video Caster does not support nor play Flash orFLVvideos.• The app does not support tab casting, like theChromecastextension for the PC web browser.• We cannot do anything to fix issues that arise on the serverside(media content provider) such as failure to play orbuffering,which is especially common during heavy load timesandweekends.• Refunds only issued within 24 hours of purchase and youmustsubmit the order number in text, not a screenshot.SHARE YOUR FEEDBACKWe are committed to open communication with our users.Pleasecontact us first with any questions or support issuesbeforeleaving a review. We will respond and address yourconcernpromptly. Contact us through our usercommunityhttps://goo.gl/dAE555 or our websitehttp://goo.gl/wjsBpH.PERMISSIONS:• Phone state - To allow the pausing of videos on incomingphonecall.• Wi-Fi connection information - Required for the streamingdevicesand for the browser.• Photos/Media/Files (storage in general) - Required forthedownload functionality.• In-app purchases - For premium version.• Wake-lock - To keep phone awake while routing videosthroughphone. Should only affect live streams andauthenticatedvideos.• Accounts/Identity - Required by Google Play Services(7.5+).
tinyCam Monitor PRO
The best Android app forremotesurveillance, control and video recording yourprivate/publicnetwork or IP cameras, video encoders and DVRswith CCTV camswith 10+ million downloads. Monitor your baby, pet,home, business,traffic, and weather remotely and securely. tinyCamMonitorprovides best value to customers. Buy now to get morefeatures infuture updates for free!24 hours refund policy available. Just email us with yourordernumber for a full refund.**********Loaded with tons of features:- Intuitive interface. See the screenshots to appreciate thequalityof the app.- H.264 codec support for Foscam and Amcrest cameras.- MPEG4/H264/H265 for other IoT devices viaRTSPprotocol.- ONVIF Profile S 10,000+ cameras support includingcheapChinese IP cameras.- P2P support for some models w/ 20 characters UID.- M-JPEG support for all major vendors.- 2-way audio (talking and listening) for mostvendors.- SSL support (HTTPS protocol) for secured monitoring.- 17 different layouts with unlimited numberofcameras.- Control PTZ (pan-tilt-zoom) enabled devices.- Relay, LED control for some models.- 24/7 MP4 video recording on local storage/SD card andtothe cloud (Dropbox, Google Drive, MS OneDrive, AmazonDrive,ownCloud/Nextcloud), and FTP/FTPS server (JPEGs only).- Sequence mode for automatic cameras switching.- Group cameras by tags.- Import/export settings to local storage or cloud service.- CPU/GPU efficient. HW accelerated video decoding.Unique features:- Background recording w/ auto deleting old records.Makeyour own DVR! https://goo.gl/uQMR60- Time-lapse recording https://goo.gl/FMCPUL- Video player w/ fast/slow archive playback.- Internal web server for remote archive access andliveview. https://goo.gl/V7cKeE- Both in-app and on-camera motion detection. Makeautomaticrecording or send email on motion!https://goo.gl/0xr45K- Front/rear Android camera support for use as an IP cameraordashcam. Android 5.0+. https://goo.gl/5z60mC- Face detection.- LAN scanner for automatic cams detection.- Audio real-time processing (squelch & alarm) forusingit as a baby monitor w/ audio graph.- Select melody to play via cameraspeaker.https://goo.gl/zsWC4z- Audio monitoring from multiple cameras at once.- Background audio.- Sensors support (e.g. temperature sensor, humidity,etc.)for some cameras.- Cast to Android Wear. https://goo.gl/eZgaMt- Google Cast-enabled (Chromecast). Videoonly.https://goo.gl/g1d8yz- TV interface w/ PiP support on Android TV7.0+.http://goo.gl/MzZyoc- Widgets and home shortcuts.- Floating windows. https://goo.gl/Eu0jZR- Tasker/Locale automationplugin.https://goo.gl/lAvDdC- Cameras port forwarding via UPnP protocol.**********Want low cost DIY DVR? Check demo https://goo.gl/gXiFKRhttps://demo.tinycammonitor.com:8083/Username: demoPassword: demoCheck the list of supported cams and features:http://tinycammonitor.com/support.htmlWant more public webcams? Install Worldscope Webcams free appforintegration with tinyCam.https://goo.gl/c4Ig2ZYou can purchase a license on one device and then install onmanymore, if the same account used on these devices.Follow us:Web: http://tinycammonitor.comG+ Beta: https://goo.gl/mqBVlZFacebook: https://facebook.com/tinycammonitorYouTube: https://youtube.com/user/tinycammonitorTwitter: @tinycammonitorHelp the app to be translated!http://crowdin.net/project/tinycammonitorPermissions description:https://goo.gl/MnwpwmAll company names and products are trademarks orregisteredtrademarks of their respective companies.
Videostream Chromecast: Mobile
Videostream lets you stream localvideos(downloads, etc.) from your computer to your Chromecast orAndroidTV in full 1080p! This Android app will remote controlVideostream,which is an easy-to-use Chrome app (Get it for freeatwww.getVideostream.com). Now working on Android TV (Shield,NexusPlayer, Sony, Sharp, etc.)!We're working as fast as we can to make Videostream amazing touse.We want to let you wirelessly stream your videos hasslefree,WITHOUT installing a media server! Non-techies, this istheChromecast app for you!Contact us directly with ANY problem! We'll fix anythingandtroubleshoot with you to avoid a bad review :) Just gotowww.getVideostream.comFeatures:- The fastest set up of any Chromecast media streaming app foryourcomputer- Simply pick video files you want to watch on your TV- Don't wait for a program to index your entire computer- No need to run a "media server" that makes your computerrunslow- You don't need a computer degree to use itCurrently we support:- AndroidTV (Sony, Sharp, Nexus Player, Nvidia Shield)- Subtitles- Localization of languages- Full 1080p streaming of downloaded mp4 video and some MKVs- Full support for AVI and MKV files (and 450+ others!)- Volume control- Full media library: browse your PC from your phone!- Mp3/Music streaming- 3D Videos
BSPlayer
This is full version of BSPlayer forAndroidmultimedia player with full functionallity.BSPlayer is media player for Android devices: smartphones andtabletPC's, supporting hardware accelerated video decoding,automaticsubtitle search and buffered network playback from SMBshares.Main features:- ONLY in full version: experimental support for Chromecast(mostmp4's are supported)- NO ADS- Android 6.0 compatibility- hardware accelerated video playback - significantlyincreasesplayback speed and reduces battery consumption,supportingmulti-core (dual and quad-core) hardware decoding*- audio pre-amplification ("volume boost" - user definable upto500%)- playback in popup window (audio and video)- aspect-ratio adjustments and zoom- multiple audio streams and subtitles- supports customizable gestures for Seek, Jump, BrightnessandVolume control, exit to popup video- playlist support and various playback modes.- support for audio headsets and external Bluetooth keyboards- customizable audio offset, playback speed, gestures andkeys- external and embedded subtitles ssa/ass, srt, sub, txt...- Automatic subtitle search (mobile or Wi-Fi connection mustbeenabled to work)- playback media files such as videos and mp3's directly viaWi-Fifrom your network shared drives/folders (such as externalUSBdrives, SMB shares, PC shared folders, NAS servers (Synologyandothers)) - no need to convert video files and copy media filestoSD card- Playback files directly from uncompressed RAR files- Lock screen to prevent accidental change of videos(childlock)- support for USB OTG (On-The-Go) and much more!Licensing troubleshooting:- If after the purchase and installation of the app you getalicense failure notification, this is because the purchase maytakesome time to be recorded on the Google license server. Itwillresolve within a few hours or you can try re-installingandrestarting your device.- If you get "Not compatible with your device" from the MarketApp,please try clearing your Market App Cache (Settings,Applications,Market, Clear Cache) and restarting your device.- BSPlayer app uses Google's standard licensing service. KeepWi-Fior mobile data enabled at the the first run of application.Furtherinternet connection will not be required. Also, for existingusershaving problems with licensing - you may try "Clear appdata"function and run app with internet connection enabled. Thisshouldlicense your app.This package includes support for ARMv7 with VFP and NEON. ForotherCPU types please download appropriate package. Applicationwillnotify you which package you need.NOTE: When reporting error please add info about yoursmartphonebrand and model. Also you can send us more detailed bugreport one-mail [email protected]. We are trying to improve themediaplayer for the users and your feedback is highlyappreciated.* Hardware acceleration support depends on device videodecodercapability. Hardware accelerated playback in portrait modemay becorrupted on some HTC models (eg. on HTC HD, it is ahardwareissue). Also on some devices (Samsung galaxy S2)zoom/stretch maynot work on all videos.This video player uses code of FFmpeg licensed under theLGPLv2.1and its source can be downloaded from BSPlayerwebsite.Screenshots taken from following movies under CreativeCommonslicense:Sintel - © copyright Blender Foundation | durian.blender.orgTears of Steel - (CC) Blender Foundation | mango.blender.org
EZCast 2.13.0.1265
Since ver.1.1.550, EZCast App supportscastinglocal multimedia, camera, web surfing, cloud video, cloudstorage,multi-screen games to your Apple TV.Enjoy EZCast App’s fantastic functions for EZCastdongles,Chromecast dongles and Apple TVs now.EZCast devices, in the forms of dongles or boxes, aretheremote-free cross-platform (iOS, Android, Windows, andMac)wireless display products, which receive and display thecontentsyou love from internet and your own portable devices(smartphones,tablets, notebook and Mac).EZCast APP for Android, developed by WinnerWave, displaysdocumentsand multimedia from Internet or your AndroidPads/Smartphoneswirelessly in cooperation with EZCastdevices.In addition, EZCast APP switches wireless display standards(DLNA,Miracast…) and control the setting through remoting theEZCastdevices.Since March 15, 2014 (App version 1.1.159+), EZCast APP(bothAndroid/iOS version) supports Chromecast dongles and AndroidEZCastreceivers.Now Chromecast and Android dongle users can use EZCast tocastdocuments, multimedia from your devices, internet, cloudstoragesand social networks to the large display.Check www.iezvu.com for complete user manual andrelatedinformation.Please report your issues by EZCast Comment function (Commenticonon the EZCast desktop). We will check the issues and answeryoudirectly.Requirements:Android 4.2+ above(1GHz CPU and 1GB+ DDR are prefered) AnEZCastdongle or boxSupports:Local photo display, Local Music/Video StreamingWeb browsing and Internet Video StreamingOffice document presentationDLNA as a render (DMR)Miracast mirroringSetting control for the EZCast devicesCurrent Possible Connections are as follows:Android/iOS/Windows/Mac/Windows Phone EZCast App toEZCastdongles/boxesAndroid/iOS EZCast App to Chromecast donglesAndroid EZCast App to EZCast Screen App in Android devices(iOSversion will be soon released)Airplay/DLNA/Miracast to EZCast donglesAirplay to EZCast Screen App in Android devicesFor more information, please refer to EZCast officialsite:www.iezvu.comEZCast, Happy CastingIf you encounter error code 963 / 903 from google play:1) Clear the application Cache / Data for the Google Play StoreandGoogle Play Services through the Application ManagerinSettings.2) Reopen the Play Store, navigate to Settings and scroll tothebottom of the page, if you're on build 5.5.12, you're OKtoproceed. If your device is on an older revision, please wait abituntil the Play Store automatically pushes the latest build toyourdevice.3) Navigate to Settings -> Storage and select: "UnmountSDCard"4) Navigate back to the Play Store and attempt to downloadupdates,or any other application /game you were previously havingissuesdownloading.5) Observe the results, if the problem goes away, great! If not,tryphysically taking the SD card out of your device, rebootingandfollowing all of the above steps in order.
Kodi 20.2
Kodi® media center is anaward-winningfree and open source cross-platform software mediaplayer andentertainment hub for digital media for HTPCs (Hometheater PCs).It uses a 10-foot user interface designed to be amedia player forthe living-room, using a remote control as theprimary inputdevice. Its graphical user interface (GUI) allows theuser toeasily browse and view videos, photos, podcasts, and musicfrom aharddrive, optical disc, local network, and the internetusing onlya few buttons.IMPORTANT:The official Kodi version does not contain any content what soever.This means that you should provide your own content from alocal orremote storage location, DVD, Blu-Ray or any other mediacarrierthat you own. Additionally Kodi allows you to installthird-partyplugins that may provide access to content that isfreely availableon the official content provider website. Anyother means ofwatching illegal content which would otherwise bepaid for is notendorsed or approved by Team Kodi.Estuary is the new standard skin and is designed to befastand user friendly.With the skin Estouchy, Kodi has now been enhanced tobetterwork with larger 5" or up phones and tablets. Kodi is notdesignedor recommended for use with smaller phones.Disclaimer:- Kodi does not supply or include any media or content.- Users must provide their own content or install one of thethirdparty plug-ins- Kodi has no affiliation with any third-part plug-in oradd-onprovider what so ever.- We do not endorse the streaming of copyrightprotectedmaterial without permission of the copyright holder.- In order to upgrade from a previous version you musthaveinstalled an official released version by Team Kodi. Anyotherversion may cause failure to upgrade.License and development:Kodi® is a trademark of the XBMC Foundation. For further detailsyoucan visit http://kodi.wiki/view/Official:Trademark_PolicyKodi® is fully Open-Source and released under the GPLv2.0+license.It includes many third-party libraries which usecompatiblelicenses. Due to the inclusion of some GPLv3.0 librariesthe entireapplication becomes GPLv3.0 as binary.Should you wish to help on future development you can do sobyvisiting our forum for further questions.
Yatse: Kodi remote control and cast
Enhance your Media Center with thebestrated, most complete, easy and stable Kodi remoteavailable forAndroid.Yatse can remote control all your Kodi's like many others, butalsoprovides everything you have always wanted to enhance the usageofyour beloved media center, including many features that youneverthought you needed.Main unique functions• Stream your supported media to your localAndroiddevices or UPnP, AirPlay, Chromecastdevices*• Play your supported local media on your media center orUPnP,AirPlay, Chromecast devices*• Native support for Plex and Emby servers• Natural voice commands• Full Android Wear support• Offline Media*: Sync media to your device forofflineplaying• Audio Player*: Listen to your music everywhere• Offline library• Multiple widgets for fast remote actions, now playing detailsandmore• Support Media Player Classic (MPC) as an external player• Cloud Save*: Keep your hosts and settings in syncacrossdevices• Custom Commands: Unlimited commands to gain access tothemost advanced Kodi / XBMC remote functions• AV Receiver plugins*: Direct volume control of yoursupportedreceiver from YatseOther features• Modern and intuitive interface, designed for phonesandtablets• Completely configurable to fill all your needs• DashClock / Muzei extensions• Notifications and Lockscreen controls• Quickly find your media with sorting / filtering andglobalsearch• Detailed now playing with direct selection of subtitles(Includingdownload and syncing) and audio streams• Wake on Lan (WOL) and power control options• Multiple plugins for SMS / call / notificationforwarding,starting Media Center remotely, ...• Send media from YouTube or browser• Optimized for speed and low battery usage even onolderdevices• Support themes*• Support all Android versions from ICS to Nougat and O• Offers an API to control your media centers and Yatse fromotherAndroid applicationsAnd much more, just install and try.Support and documentation• Setup and usage documentation: https://yatse.tv/Wiki• Support: https://yatse.tv/Debug• FAQs: https://yatse.tv/FAQPlease use website or email for support and feature requests,ascomments on Play Store do not allow to gather enough informationorcontact you back.The free version is fully functional and does not contains ads.Butsome advanced functions (noted with an *) requires the purchaseofthe Unlocker to be used.Consider buying Unlocker if you want to support thecontinueddevelopment of this application.Keep in touch• Official website: https://yatse.tv• Facebook: https://yatse.tv/Facebook• Twitter: https://yatse.tv/Twitter• Google+: https://yatse.tv/GooglePlusNotes• Most Addons and PVR cannot be streamed due toKodilimitations• This application support all Kodi versions including latestbeta(Helix, Isengard, Jarvis, Krypton, Leia) | See https://kodi.tv/todownload the latest version• All commons forks like SPMC, OSMC, Librelec, Openelec arealsofully supported.• The screenshots contain content © copyright Blender Foundation|sintel.org / elephantsdream.org / bigbuckbunny.org/tearsofsteel.com• All images are used under their respective CC Licenses|http://creativecommons.org• Kodi™ / XBMC™ are trademarks of the XBMC Foundation• Plex™ is a trademarks of Plex, inc• Emby™ is a trademarks of Emby LLC• Except the material attributed above, all posters, stillimagesand titles depicted in our screenshots are fictitious,anysimilarity to actual movies copyrighted or not, dead or alive,ispurely coincidental• No animal was harmed in the making of this app
