Cast with MkChromecast

Casts videos in pages like youtube via MkChromecast

What is Cast with MkChromecast?

'Cast with MkChromecast' is a convenient Chrome extension that enables users to cast videos from nearly any website to their TV screens. It utilizes MkChromecast for this task, using youtube-dl to ensure almost universal compatibility. The extension does require the installation of Python and a few dependencies for it to function.

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Extension stats

By: Thann

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Users: 80,000+

Rating: 3.07 (71)

Version: 0.0.1 (Last updated: 2018-03-02)

Creation date: 2018-03-01

Risk impact: Low risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

activeTab
contextMenus
http://localhost/

Size: 5.59K

Email: bu*****@gmail.com

Ranking

# 2776 ▼ 38

Other rankings

#23100 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 13 #169 in server keyword 47 ▼ 3 #214 in install keyword 90 ▼ 3

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Extension summary

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Casts videos in pages like youtube via MkChromecast Right-click links and pages to cast videos. Works on nearly every website thanks to youtube-dl.

Install this chrome extension
Install Python 2 or 3 and pip
Install MkChromecast: pip install git+git://github.com/muammar/mkchromecast --user
Install server: pip install git+git://github.com/thann/play-with-mpv --user
Run server: play-with-mpv or use linux shortcut
(optional) Autostart on linux: cp ~/.local/share/applications/thann.play-with-mpv.desktop ~/.config/autostart/

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Works great!
Really good
It's very nice and useful
de lujo...
Muy bueno

Cons

Doesn't work.
Does not work as expected, could not cast to SmartTV.
Does not work on macOS BigSur M1
doesn't do anything when clicking the extension or rightclicking and choosing it from the menu
its not what i thouught it was it sucks

Most mentioned

Doesn't work
Works great!
doesn't do anything when clicking the extension
I Had It Working . And Then I Never Have Been Able To Get It Again
Não Funciona

Recent reviews

no me da ninguna ventana

Otman Duere, 2024-07-13

Não Funciona

Claudio Alexandre Gusmão, 2024-06-29

@[email protected] your extemsion automatically allows them access to all saved payment details. thats a law suit. please email me your contact or we can serve a summons.