Videostream for Google Chromecast™

Videostream for Google Chromecast™

Play your downloaded videos on the Chromecast™ (any file type)

What is Videostream for Google Chromecast™?
Videostream for Google Chromecast™ is a dynamic Chrome extension that lets users stream local videos from their computers to their Chromecast or Android TV. Works across multiple operating systems, it also offers subtitles support, full 1080p streaming, support for multiple file types, and more. Its aim is to provide an easy, hassle-free streaming experience.
Stats
Users: 800,000+
Version: 2.20.505.0 (Last updated: 2020-05-21)
Creation date: 2020-05-21
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • http://localhost:3000/
  • http://localhost:5556/
  • https://www.google-analytics.com/
  • https://www.googleapis.com/*
  • https://www.googleapis.com/*
  • https://*.stripe.com/*
  • {"socket":["tcp-connect","tcp-listen","resolve-host"]}
  • identity
  • power
  • http://rcm-na.amazon-adsystem.com/
  • See more
Size: 24.04M
URLs: Website
Stats date:

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Play your own local videos on your Chromecast or Android TV directly from your computer (PC, Mac, Linux) - Subtitles supported!

www.getvideostream.com

You can grab our corresponding Android and iOS remote apps too!

Having problems? [email protected] http://www.reddit.com/r/videostream

==== Background permission explained: This lets the mobile apps connect without launching Videostream so you can browse and start videos without opening the desktop app! Also it makes us more stable and lets you close the tab while videos are playing :)

Common issues: Can be fixed by following the options in the "Help" menu!

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User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Used to work well for many years
  • Good solution for casting videos to Chromecast
Cons
  • Does not work on Mac
  • App won't open
  • No more updates
Most mentioned
  • Does not work on Mac
  • App won't open
  • Used to work well for many years
Recent reviews
Den virker men ikke sammen men videostream mystisk
by Per Hansen Per Hansen, 2021-10-19

Will not play my movie
by Shelby Hyatt Shelby Hyatt, 2020-08-28

I am using the premium version. The video is normal. But no subtitles are output. Is there any way to fix this?
by Yun M Yun M, 2020-03-21
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Safety
Risk impact

Videostream for Google Chromecast™ is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Videostream for Google Chromecast™ if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Videostream for Google Chromecast™ has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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