RaspberryCast

RaspberryCast

Share videos to Rpi

What is RaspberryCast?
RaspberryCast is an engaging Chrome extension that simplifies the task of streaming and controlling videos on Raspberry Pi. It operates by leveraging the power of the RaspberryCast server. More on the project can be found at https://github.com/vincelwt/RaspberryCast.
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Stats
Users: 1,000+
Rating: 3.93 (15)
Version: 1.3.0 (Last updated: 2015-12-16)
Creation date: 2015-12-16
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • tabs
  • notifications
Size: 194.56K
URLs: Website
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Summary

Use this extension to stream and control videos on your Raspberry Pi, using the RaspberryCast server.

Link of the main project : https://github.com/vincelwt/RaspberryCast

User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Easy to setup
  • Works great
  • Better than Googlecast
  • Easiest way to stream content
Cons
  • Some users couldn't find where to setup user / password
  • Some users experienced that it did not work
Most mentioned
  • Easy to set up
  • Doesn't work for some users
  • Works great for some users
Recent reviews
literally didnt work
by Samuel G C Samuel G C, 2020-07-15

I couldn't find where to setup raspberry user / password, so couldn't connect.
by László Szabó László Szabó, 2019-08-04

Better than Googlecast
by jaehong park jaehong park, 2017-12-04
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Safety
Risk impact

RaspberryCast may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

RaspberryCast has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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