# Optoma TapCast — Tap and Cast your screen

> Wireless display and remote control solution for Optoma projectors and IFPs. (iPhone/iPad app by Optoma Corporation.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/optoma-tapcast/id1459621445 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Optoma Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/898696993)
- Category: Entertainment, Business
- Price: Free
- Rating: 2.00/5 from 8 App Store ratings · 4 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 9.0 · 10 MB
- Languages: English, French, German, Romanian, Russian, Chinese, Spanish, Chinese
- Released: 2019-06-20
- Data updated: 2026-06-22
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/optoma-tapcast/id1459621445/reviews.md

## What is Optoma TapCast?

TapCast is a wireless display solution which offers a friendly and convenient user experience for home entertainment, corporate and education sharing and collaboration. To use this APP on your phone or tablet, you need an Optoma Projector / IFP with TapCast Server pre-installed.

With TapCast you can:
1. Stream any audio or video file to your Projector / IFP.
2. Use your smartphone as Remote Controller for your Projector / IFP.
3. Mirror your mobile screen to your Projector / IFP. 
4. Mirror your desktop screen to your smartphone and touch the screen directly to control your Projector / IFP, as if you are touching your Projector / IFP.


This is the client side APP. The server APP is exclusively found on Optoma Projector / IFP that has TapCast Server built in.

## Key features

- Stream audio and video
- Remote control projector
- Mirror mobile screen
- Control projector from desktop mirror
- Wireless display solution

## Recent user reviews (4 of 4)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/optoma-tapcast/id1459621445/reviews.md

### 1/5 — It mostly doesn’t work

*2022-11-26*

The remote function works, but beyond that it’s completely broken (e.g mirroring/ sharing photos / documents etc. none of that works).

### 1/5 — Doesn't work

*2022-10-29, version 3.1.20*

Please make this app work!

### 1/5 — No Support

*2020-11-21, version V3.0.04*

iPhone screen mirroring doesn’t work.

### 1/5 — Doesn't work

*2020-09-13, version 1.6.17*

Opening app it just sits at "searching receiver devices".  Double checked that projector and phone is on the same WiFi network.. btw it should be "Searching for receiver devices"

## Frequently asked questions about Optoma TapCast

### What devices are compatible with Optoma TapCast?

Optoma TapCast is designed to work with Optoma Projectors and Interactive Flat Panels that have the TapCast Server pre-installed. The client app is available for iPhone and iPod devices.

### How do I use Optoma TapCast to control my projector?

You can use your smartphone as a remote controller for your Optoma Projector or IFP. Additionally, you can mirror your desktop screen to your smartphone and touch the screen to control the projector.

### Can I stream any type of content with Optoma TapCast?

Yes, Optoma TapCast allows you to stream any audio or video file to your compatible Optoma Projector or IFP, enhancing your home entertainment or presentation experience.

### Does Optoma TapCast have ads?

No, Optoma TapCast is ad-free, providing an uninterrupted experience for wireless display and control.

### What is the update frequency for Optoma TapCast?

The latest version of Optoma TapCast is 3.1.20, last updated on January 26, 2022. Updates typically address performance improvements and compatibility.

### What is the age rating for Optoma TapCast?

Optoma TapCast has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users involved in home, corporate, or educational settings.

### How does Optoma TapCast compare to other screen mirroring apps?

Optoma TapCast is specifically designed for Optoma hardware, offering integrated remote control and desktop mirroring features that may differ from general-purpose screen mirroring applications.

### What is the user rating for Optoma TapCast?

Optoma TapCast has a user rating of 2.0 stars based on 8 ratings, indicating a mixed reception from its user base.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.1.20 — 2022-01-26

1. Playing videos from YouTube app to crash issue 
2. Compatibility with iOS 15

### 3.1.20 — 2022-01-26

1. Playing videos from YouTube app to crash issue 
2. Compatibility with iOS 15

### V3.1.10 — 2020-11-24

Fixed When turn on permission no message invalid deny to remote control and application.

### V3.0.04 — 2020-10-20

Add permission feature

### 1.6.17 — 2020-04-08

Fixed Control AIO LED devices bug

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