Miracast

Cast Android device screen to Smart TV screen

Miracast: Screen Casting for Android Devices

"Miracast" is an Android app that allows users to cast their device screen to a Smart TV, provided the TV supports Wireless Display. Users can easily set up the app by enabling 'Wireless display' in their settings and connecting to a compatible Miracast device. The app provides step-by-step guidelines for setting up both Smart TVs and Miracast dongles, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable screen mirroring experience.
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App stats

By: Cast4TV
Version: 1.1.8 (Last updated: 2024-09-27)
Creation date: 2020-11-14
Permissions
Device & app history: retrieve system internal state, retrieve running apps
Phone: modify phone state, read phone status and identity
Wi-Fi connection information: view Wi-Fi connections
Device ID & call information: read phone status and identity
Other:
  • force device reboot
  • modify battery statistics
  • receive data from Internet
  • view network connections
  • read battery statistics
  • connect and disconnect from Wi-Fi
  • full network access
  • close other apps
  • run at startup
  • control vibration
  • prevent device from sleeping
  • modify system settings

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App summary

  • What's Miracast?
    Cast Android device screen to Smart TV screen (The TV must support Wireless Display / Miracast).
    * How to use Miracast?
    Tap "Wireless Display" to enter a setup page, At the top of this page, toggle “Wireless display” to ON and it will scan for nearby Miracast devices. After a minute, the name of your Miracast adapter should pop up. Tap it and either your device will connect, or you’ll be prompted for the PIN code display on your TV or projector by the Miracast adapter. After you connect to the adapter your screen will be mirrored onto your display.
    * How to setup Smart TV?
    1. Check if your Smart TV considers Miracast an app you can run. Press the Menu button on your remote and select Apps for your Smart TV. Look for "Miracast", "Screen Casting", or "Wi-Fi Casting" apps.
    2. Sometimes, Miracast is considered another input, rather than an App in and of itself. Select Input or Source. Look for "Miracast", "Wi-Fi Casting", or "Screen Casting".
    * How to setup Miracast dongle?
    Plug the dongle or the adapter into any open HDMI input port on your TV, projector, or monitor, then plug the small USB cable coming from the side of the device into the TV or an outlet. These USB cables don’t actually transfer any data, they’re there just to provide power to the adapter. Power on your TV display, and switch the appropriate input of the adapter.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Google Play Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Easy to use
  • Simple and elegant
  • Free and generally works for connecting to devices
Cons
  • Frequent connection issues
  • Lag and freezing during use
  • Too many ads and some functionality issues with specific devices
Most mentioned
  • Connection troubles
  • App does not always work as expected
  • Incompatibility with certain devices
User reviews
When I try to delete it it will not be able to get deleted. I hate it so much
by Desire Wachira, 2024-12-10

It doesn't work , when I try the casting for first time it is very much lagging and the sound quality was not working in my TV
by Mitali Sarkar, 2024-12-04

Very quick, not like the other apps
by Siphenathi Vonco, 2024-11-30
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