# 800Casting

> Access your multi-media profile and Email clients

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.software800.audition800](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.software800.audition800)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.software800.audition800`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** 800SOFTWARE SYSTEMS CORPORATION
- **Category:** VIDEO\_PLAYERS
- **Downloads:** 19,160
- **Rating:** 2.84 / 5 (115 ratings)
- **Version:** 7.11
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-25
- **First published:** 2011-04-20
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 80 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.software800.audition800)
- **Website:** [https://800casting.com](https://800casting.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://800casting.com/content/terms/privacy.html](https://800casting.com/content/terms/privacy.html)

## Description

800Casting is a powerful Chrome extension designed for actors and industry professionals to record and upload auditions in real time. It allows users to provide casting directors, agents, and other professionals with immediate access to a comprehensive multimedia profile, including three current images and three video clips per audition session.

With 800Casting, you can effortlessly check messages, update your profile, and stay connected with potential casting opportunities all within the app. It streamlines the audition process, making it easier to showcase your talent and manage your professional media presence.

## Rankings

- #439,769 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.AUDIO_CAPTURE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MICROPHONE`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.software800.audition800.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users find 800Casting offers genuine auditions with a fair subscription price and responsive customer service. However, the app frequently suffers from technical problems such as failure to upload audition files, login issues, and navigation bugs. Many describe the app as clunky, outdated, and incompatible with certain devices, forcing some to resort to the desktop site to use the service effectively. While the content is appreciated, poor app performance diminishes the overall user experience.

### Pros

- Legitimate and real auditions are posted on the app.
- The subscription fee of $50 per year is considered reasonable by some users.
- Customer service responds to messages, even at odd hours.
- The app can be used on computers effectively, even if problematic on phones.

### Cons

- The app frequently fails to upload audition tapes, causing frustration and wasted effort.
- Users experience persistent login and registration issues on the app.
- The app is buggy and not user-friendly, often sending users back to app stores or failing to open messages and castings.
- The interface is clunky, antiquated, and difficult to navigate with non-functional buttons in key areas.
- Compatibility issues exist with various Android devices, with some reporting it doesn't work despite being compatible.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.software800.audition800)