# Castify : WebCaster for iPhone

> Chromecast Remote, Screencast

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1629859529](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1629859529)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1629859529`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** PIRON APPS
- **Category:** Entertainment
- **Rating:** 4.10 / 5 (473 ratings)
- **Version:** 9.9
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-01
- **First published:** 2022-06-30
- **Size:** 146 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-22
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/castify-webcaster-for-iphone/id1629859529)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RKewFkEFGnQUyQOhQ4FcIvRMOMYUnZW2E9n2nnyQBF0/edit](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RKewFkEFGnQUyQOhQ4FcIvRMOMYUnZW2E9n2nnyQBF0/edit)

## Description

Castify turns your iPhone or iPad into an all-in-one **casting and screen mirroring remote**. Stream videos, YouTube, photos, music, web pages, and presentations to Chromecast, Google TV, Roku, Fire TV, Smart TVs, DLNA receivers, and other compatible devices over Wi-Fi.

Use screen mirroring for movies, gaming, fitness, meetings, or presentations, and enjoy web video casting, photo sharing, music streaming, TV remote controls, drawing projection, and complete playback controls. Connect your iPhone and TV to the same network, select a device, and send content to the big screen with just a few taps.

## Rankings

- #78,478 — Overall
- #39 — screen caster
- #45 — screen sharing

## Review summary

Users describe mixed results: some praise Chromecast-like casting and call it functional for certain videos, while many reviews report it frequently fails to work, has discovery or connection problems, and disconnects during playback. A few positives exist alongside concerns about content safety filters and even a claim of hardware damage. Reliability appears inconsistent.

### Pros

- Chromecast-style casting turns any TV into a Smart TV.
- Overall positive performance for some users (works fine, amazing).
- App can handle larger video files for at least some users.

### Cons

- Frequent non-working behavior: many users report it does not work or cannot cast.
- Discovery/connection issues: inability to see the device or cast from iPad to TV.
- Unstable playback with unexpected disconnections during video playback.
- Loading problems even when connected: TV screen cast logo shows but won’t load.
- Safety concerns: content filters may not prevent access to adult content.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1629859529)
