Web Videos for Google Cast™

Name: Web Videos for Google Cast™
Rating: 4.4 (487 reviews)
Author: Swishly inc

By: Swishly inc App

Stream to your Chromecast TV

Overview

Version:

2.0.113

Last updated: 2026-07-02

Features & Capabilities

Cast online videos to your Chromecast or Google Cast TVs with high-quality playback. This extension supports multiple tabs, blocks or hides spammy popups, and provides search from the URL bar, an ad blocker, and history management. It includes a subtitle library with auto-detect, live streams support, and a video preview feature that saves up to 72 snapshots to quickly locate scenes. Queue videos for binge-watching and control playback from the app or lock screen.

Two privacy modes—anonymous and private session—help keep your viewing discreet. Some features require in-app purchases. Unlike screen mirroring, it streams actual video to Chromecast for higher picture quality. Chromecast and Google Cast are trademarks of Google LLC.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Entertainment Privacy & Security

By:

Swishly inc

Rating:

4.40

(487) 1 ratings

Version:

2.0.113 Last updated: 2026-07-02

Version code:

887668959

Creation date:

2018-06-01

Compatible devices:

Size:

52.31MB

URLs:

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-08-08

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 74,845 ▼ 154

Other rankings

#59 in chrome homepage keyword 58 ▲ 37#66 in chrome extension keyword 79 ▲

For Developers

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Developed by:

Swishly inc

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/web-videos-for-google-cast/id1377825788

User Reviews

Review highlights show a mix of solid casting performance and ease of use, with many praising Chromecast compatibility and the value of the Pro upgrade. However, repeated threads of instability — crashes after updates, videos not loading (black screens), and unreliable casting on iOS devices — overshadow the positives. Advertisements and banners become a pain for some users, even when paying for the app, and occasional UI responsiveness issues add frustration. Overall, Web Videos for Google Cast delivers good casting and quality when it works, but stability and casting reliability need attention.

Pros

Easy to use with a simple, intuitive interface.
Strong Chromecast/Casting compatibility; works well casting from iPhone to TV.
Pro version is valued and widely adopted.
Good streaming quality when the app is functioning.
Ad-blocking and reduced ads in the free version.

Cons

Frequent crashes and instability, especially after updates.
Videos fail to load or show black screens; playback often stalls.
Mobile/Chromecast casting reliability issues on iOS devices.
Ads persist or are inconsistent even after purchasing.
UI responsiveness/input issues requiring multiple taps.

Recent reviews

All of a sudden the app won’t connect to my chromecast. I restarted everything and troubleshooted everything to no avail… It worked for years. Whats up ?!

by Ri*****, 2026-05-20

I’ve had this app for years and loved the features we got with the upgraded pro account. The last couple of times I have tried to use the app, it isn’t showing any web pages at all. Hopefully this is something that gets corrected in the near future..