# Optoma Connect

> Your tailored personal digital information display

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.optoma.connect](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.optoma.connect)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.optoma.connect`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Optoma Corp.
- **Category:** LIFESTYLE
- **Downloads:** 78,523
- **Rating:** 2.07 / 5 (144 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.2.21
- **Last updated:** 2025-09-30
- **First published:** 2018-12-24
- **Publisher country:** TW
- **Size:** 79 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.optoma.connect)
- **Website:** [https://www.optoma.com/](https://www.optoma.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.optoma.com/software-privacy-policy/](https://www.optoma.com/software-privacy-policy/)

## Description

Optoma Connect is a versatile Chrome extension designed exclusively for Optoma projectors like the P1 and UHL55. It offers a personalized digital information display that wakes you naturally with calming playlists and tailored info. The extension allows you to customize your ambiance with artworks, music, weather updates, and calendars, enhancing your home atmosphere throughout the day.

With features like InfoWall, you can access high-resolution artworks and natural light visuals to set the perfect mood. The scheduling function lets you decide when and what content you want to display, from relaxing ambiances to useful daily information. Additionally, the extension offers remote control capabilities and integrates with IFTTT for customized projector functions, making it an all-in-one solution for a personalized media and information experience.

## Rankings

- #246,406 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`

## Review summary

Users commonly report that Optoma Connect frequently crashes, freezes, or fails to connect properly with projectors, making core functions like remote control and InfoWall unusable. Account creation and registration processes are problematic, often hanging or not completing. Some users require daily reinstallations for the app to work, indicating poor stability. Although the developer is responsive and offers fixes, overall, users express significant frustration with the app's reliability and functionality.

### Pros

- App can connect to projector under some conditions.
- Developer responds quickly to user concerns and provides fixes.
- Potential functionality looks good when the app works.
- Supports remote control features when operational.

### Cons

- Frequent app crashes and freezing issues.
- Account creation and registration often fail or hang.
- App often fails to display or interact with projector features as intended.
- App requires frequent reinstallations to function after projector shutdown.
- Errors related to server connection or unsupported browsers impede use.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.optoma.connect)