PlainCast
Simple web video casting
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Archived App (Last seen on 19 May 2026)
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About
PlainCast is the cleanest way to send web videos from your iPhone or iPad to the big screen. No ads. No subscriptions. No accounts. Just open a link, tap Cast, and enjoy.
*Why PlainCast:
- Ad-free forever: no banners, pop-ups, or nags.
- No subscription: a straightforward app that “just works.”
- Fast playback: optimized for Google Cast devices.
- Private by design: no tracking, no analytics ad SDKs.
- Lightweight UI: a single, simple address bar and player queue.
- Works with: Chromecast and all TV devices with Google Cast built-in.
*How it works:
- Open PlainCast and paste or type a video link.
- Tap the Cast button and pick your TV.
- Control playback from your phone—play, pause, seek.
*Thoughtful details:
- Mini controller for quick play/pause on any screen.
- Smart handling for common web video formats.
- Bookmarking and history feature for casted media.
- Full accessibility support.
*Privacy:
PlainCast does not collect personal data and does not track you. It only uses your Local Network to discover Cast devices on Wi-Fi.
Requirements
iPhone or iPad running the latest iOS/iPadOS.
A TV or streaming device that supports Google Cast on the same Wi-Fi network.
Note: PlainCast is an independent app and is not affiliated with Google.
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What's New in PlainCast
1.0
February 4, 2026
