Cast Player: Your Photos and Videos on Chromecast Apple

Cast Player: Your Photos and Videos on Chromecast

Photo & Video

Features & Capabilities

Cast Player lets you cast all photos and videos from your iPhone to Chromecast-connected TVs. Browse albums, view slideshows, and use the carousel mode to swipe between images. It supports iCloud Photo Library (when enabled) and works with all Chromecast devices on the same Wi-Fi network, with adjustable casting resolution.

The app is free and ad-free, with easy storage management and full iPad split view support, making it simple to cast memories to the big screen and share them with family and friends.

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Developed by:
Andrea Bizzotto
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cast-player-your-photos-and-videos-on-chromecast/id1084155549
Website:
http://castplayerapp.com/

User Reviews

Reviewers largely praise Cast Player for being smooth, easy to use, and free with reliable Chromecast casting and automatic photo slideshows. They report good 1080p video quality and a bloat-free experience. However, common complaints include lack of 4K support (max 1080p), photos displaying incorrectly (truncated/zoomed) on TVs, limited access to photo albums, a cumbersome initial loading process with unclear progress, and the absence of a video seek slider.
Pros
  • Smooth, intuitive interface that is easy to use.
  • Free app with no ads or bloated features.
  • Reliable Chromecast casting with good compatibility with TVs (e.g., LG).
  • Automatic slideshow feature across photo albums.
  • Good video quality up to 1080p.
Cons
  • No 4K support; videos and photos are limited to 1080p.
  • Photos appear truncated or zoomed on the TV and cannot be resized or repositioned.
  • Limited access to photo albums; only a subset is available (Camera Roll, Panoramas, videos, Screenshots).
  • Cumbersome initial load with multiple steps to access/load photos and slow loading, with unclear progress.
  • No slider to seek within videos (no video seeking control).
Recent reviews
I don’t know how I was able to load the few videos and photos that I did. There was no link to access photo library. The first time I used it took too many steps to access and load pictures and too long to load them with no visible means to view load progress. Not very useful. I have one now that is very good, very easy and quick to o use showing percentage of load progress. This app here needs a lot of work to make it useful.
by Ba*****, 2022-08-07

I'm using it to view photos on a 4K TV. It works well but resolution is limited to HD.
by Ke*****, 2019-12-10

This app works perfectly with our LG TV. Love it!
by Kw*****, 2019-09-30
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