Reviews of Google Cast

By: Google LLC

List of user reviews and ratings for Google Cast

Total ratings

3.33 (Rating count: 31,773)

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Review summary

User feedback for Google Cast is mixed and largely negative about reliability. Many report it fails to connect or show content (black screens during mirror/cast), and that it quits unexpectedly or becomes unusable. Several reviewers complain about frequent sign-in prompts and ads, plus perceived outdated software and compatibility issues with various TVs. A subset notes the app is easy to use, helpful, and useful for casting without a YouTube account. Overall, reliability and compatibility are the main pain points, with some small positive usage experiences.

Pros

Easy to use
Helpful and great app to have
Very useful
Good cast; allows casting from phone without needing a YouTube account
Cast the screen (screen mirroring)

Cons

Not working / doesn't work / not connecting
Unreliable; works for a bit then quits
Black screen or no content when mirroring/casting
Frequent sign-in prompts and ads
Outdated software / compatibility issues with various TVs

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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 2.80

All time rating average: 3.33

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38% (145)

Date	Author	Comment
2026-07-10	VA*****	super
super
2026-07-09	dm*****	updated Google cast
updated Google cast
2026-07-08	Vi*****	Google Chromecast Android TV on
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