# Screen Cast -View Mobile on PC

> View your Android screen from any web browser

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.screencast`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Deskshare Inc
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 2,749,136
- **Rating:** 3.28 / 5 (3,967 ratings)
- **Version:** 7.6
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-17
- **First published:** 2017-01-13
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 46 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.screencast)
- **Website:** [http://www.deskshare.com](http://www.deskshare.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.deskshare.com/privacy\_policy\_apps.htm](http://www.deskshare.com/privacy_policy_apps.htm)

## Description

Screen Cast lets you view your Android screen on any device with a web browser, without extra hardware or complicated setup. Just share a link and start watching. The free version supports multiple viewers, local Wi‑Fi or mobile hotspot, and works across major browsers with no watermarks or viewer limits.

Premium features unlock remote broadcasting, remote device control with full touch, keyboard and mouse input, and password-protected broadcasts. It supports three broadcasting modes (Wi‑Fi, Mobile Hotspot, Remote Broadcast) and is ideal for remote IT support, teaching, business demos, and family sharing. Privacy and security are emphasized, with local broadcasts staying on your network or encrypted remote sessions and links expiring when you end the broadcast.

## Rankings

- #36,725 — Overall
- #11 — mobile view

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BIND_INPUT_METHOD`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PROJECTION`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.KILL_BACKGROUND_PROCESSES`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.screencast.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Reviews are mixed. Many users praise near-zero lag, reliable local-network casting, and quick, simple setup with convenient IP-based connection. However, recurring complaints include connectivity/update problems, premium-only features, and stability issues such as crashes or black screens during playback.

### Pros

- No lag / smooth casting
- Works on local network/offline without internet
- Quick and easy setup with a simple interface
- Casting is convenient without installing on the target device (IP-based connection)

### Cons

- Connectivity issues / can't connect or outdated version prompts
- Main features behind a paywall / premium is required for core controls
- Crashes and playback instability (crashing, black screen during movies)
- Occasional bugs / reliability concerns

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