Comparison

Chromecast TV Streamer #1 vs Screen Casting

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

Chromecast TV Streamer #1

Stream web videos, livestreams, and personal media to your Google Cast-enabled TV. Browse websites and send embedded videos directly to your big screen. Enjoy your favorite online content and personal memories with ease.

Highlights
  • Stream web videos
  • Cast personal photos, videos, music
  • Supports Google Cast devices
  • Remote Playbar for video control
  • Subtitle support
  • Ad-blocker
Features
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Watch web-videos, online-movies, livestreams and live-tv shows and your personal photos, videos & music by using Google Cast on your TCL TV, Sony TV, Hisense TV, Vizio SmartCast TV, Philips TV, Sharp TV, Toshiba TV, Chromecast, Nexus Player or Nvidia Shield gaming console. Enjoy the show on your big screen. With Video & TV Cast you can browse through the web and stream any online video on your Google Cast enabled device (movies, tv shows, sports, music and more). Just navigate to your favorite website and send the embedded video with a single tap to your TV or gaming console. The discovered video will be shown below the browser. A tap on the video link will send it to your Google Cast enabled device immediately. Streaming personal media from your device is also supported. * The app only works with devices with Google Cast or Chromecast built-in, like Vizio TV, Toshiba TV, Sony TV, Philips TV, Sharp TV, Chromecast, Nexus Player, Nvidia Shield gaming console * iTunes movies, Flash video and DRM protected videos like Amazon Prime, Netflix, Hulu, Vudu, DirecTV, Xfinity, HBO now are not supported! * Please test your favorite videos with the free edition before upgrading! * The app streams only the video part of a website and not the whole website content (No screen or tab mirroring!). * Sometimes it is necessary to play the video on your iPad or iPhone first before it gets discovered by the app for streaming. * If a specific video does not cast, please check our FAQ. If that does not help, please give us a chance to help you by dropping a mail to info@video-tv-cast.com instead of leaving a negative comment on the App Store. We will try to add support for your video as soon as possible. >>> UPGRADE FEATURES (available as in-app purchases) * Premium Edition: Unlocks all of the features listed here. Also future features are included, so you do not have to pay for them when they are released in an updated app version. * Remote Playbar: A remote control that allows you to fast forward or rewind videos while browsing. It syncs across all your iPads & iPhones that are connected to the same Chromecast. So your video can be controlled by different users in the same room. * Personal Media: Cast unlimited personal photos, videos and music directly from your device or from cloud services like iCloud and Dropbox. * Ad-Blocker: Blocks ads & popups on most websites and removes the sponsoring ads from the app. You can update and enable/disable ad-blocking at any time in the settings. * Bookmarks: Save unlimited website bookmarks. Synchronize and transfer them between different TV Cast apps and iOS devices by using backup and restore via iCloud. * Subtitles: Display subtitles & closed captions on TV. * Change Homepage: Set your personal homepage in the settings. >>> A MESSAGE FROM THE DEVELOPERS We want to say thank you for all your great support and kindly invite you to honestly rate our app. This helps us to keep up our app development and support for you. Please do not trust other apps that ask you for 5-star ratings in exchange for premium upgrades. This is against good developer ethics and also against Apple guidelines. If you have any feedback, feature requests or other request, please notify us at info@video-tv-cast.com Disclaimer: This app is not affiliated with Google, Sony, Philips, Vizio, Sharp, Asus, Nvidia or one of their products and trademarks.

About

Screen Casting

Features
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Screen Casting - CastMaster Screen Casting - CastMaster is your ultimate screen casting solution, making it effortless to share your device’s screen with any compatible TV or display. Whether you’re streaming videos, sharing photos, presenting slideshows, or giving a presentation, CastMaster delivers a seamless and high-quality casting experience. With CastMaster, you can turn any screen into a smart screen and enjoy your favorite content like never before. Key Features Universal Compatibility: Supports a wide range of TVs and streaming devices, including Chromecast, Roku, Fire TV, Smart TVs, Apple TV, and more. No matter what brand or type of TV you have, CastMaster has you covered. High-Quality Casting: Enjoy smooth and lag-free streaming in stunning HD quality. Whether you're watching movies, playing games, or showing a presentation, CastMaster ensures a crystal-clear viewing experience. Intuitive Interface: Our user-friendly design ensures easy navigation and quick setup. Start casting in seconds with just a few taps, and enjoy a hassle-free experience every time. Versatile Content Sharing: Cast videos, photos, music, and documents directly to your TV. Share your vacation photos, play your favorite music, or show a work presentation—all from the comfort of your couch. Secure Connection: Reliable and secure casting ensures your data and content are protected. You can cast with confidence knowing that your information is safe and secure. Remote Control: Use your device as a remote to control playback, adjust volume, and switch between different content seamlessly. Take full control of your viewing experience without ever having to leave your seat. Wireless Screen Casting: Enjoy the freedom of wireless screen casting. Cast videos, photos, music, and documents directly to your TV without the need for cables or adapters. Why Choose CastMaster? Seamless Integration: Effortlessly integrates with your existing devices and home setup. CastMaster works perfectly with your current Wi-Fi network and compatible devices, making it a breeze to get started. Regular Updates: Continuous improvements and feature additions keep your casting experience top-notch. We're always working to bring you the best possible experience with regular updates and new features. Dedicated Support: Get prompt assistance from our dedicated support team whenever you need help. We're here to ensure that your CastMaster experience is smooth and enjoyable. How to Use Screen Casting - CastMaster Connect: Ensure your device and TV/streaming device are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. This is essential for a smooth and stable casting experience. Select: Open Screen Casting - CastMaster and select the content you want to cast. Browse through your videos, photos, music, and documents to find exactly what you want to share. Cast: Tap the cast button and choose your target device. Within seconds, your content will appear on the big screen, ready for you to enjoy. Download Screen Casting - CastMaster Now! Revolutionize the way you share and enjoy content. With CastMaster, you can make every screen a smart screen and take your viewing experience to the next level. Whether you're at home, at work, or on the go, CastMaster makes it easy to cast your content whenever and wherever you want.

Screenshots

Chromecast TV Streamer #14 screens
Screen Casting4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Screen Casting at none against Chromecast TV Streamer #1's 10. Screen Casting also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 11 days vs every 4 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Chromecast TV Streamer #1 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Screen Casting asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Chromecast TV Streamer #1 ships an update every 4 months, Screen Casting every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Chromecast TV Streamer #1 versus Screen Casting: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChromecast TV Streamer #1Screen Casting
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (2.2K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews41.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.2K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 11 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB19 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperKraus und Karnath GbR 2Kit ConsultingShivang Mishra

Bugs and requests

Chromecast TV Streamer #1

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • Casts ads but not actual content
  • Purchased premium not working
  • Constant buffering issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add AirPlay support
  • Improve Chromecast compatibility
  • Provide more free features
  • Allow direct URL input

Screen Casting

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Chromecast TV Streamer #1

One-time10
  • Remove Ads (Bronze)$0.99
  • Ad-Blocker$2.99
  • Bookmarks$2.99
Show 7 more
  • Desktop Mode$2.99
  • Change Homepage$2.99
  • Local Videos$2.99
  • Remote Playbar$2.99
  • Subtitles$2.99
  • Remove Ads (Platinum)$4.99
  • Chromecast$9.99
None

Screen Casting

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Chromecast TV Streamer #1 free?
Chromecast TV Streamer #1 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Screen Casting free?
Screen Casting is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Chromecast TV Streamer #1 or Screen Casting have ads?
Chromecast TV Streamer #1 shows ads; Screen Casting does not.
Which is updated more often, Chromecast TV Streamer #1 or Screen Casting?
Chromecast TV Streamer #1 ships an update every 4 months, and Screen Casting every 11 days. Most recently, Chromecast TV Streamer #1 was updated on November 12, 2026 and Screen Casting on November 8, 2026.

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