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Best Chromecast App for Android — LocalCast

The #1 Chromecast app on Google Play with 50M+ downloads. Cast videos, photos, and music from your Android phone to every Chromecast generation. Android-native, fast, and free.

50M+ Downloads 4.5★ Rating #1 on Google Play

The best Chromecast app for Android

50M+ Android Downloads

Trusted by over 50 million Android users worldwide. The most popular Chromecast casting app on Google Play since 2014.

All Chromecast Generations

Works with every Chromecast ever made: 1st, 2nd, 3rd gen, Ultra, Chromecast with Google TV (HD & 4K), plus Android TV and Google TV devices.

Android-Native Experience

Built from the ground up for Android. Deep integration with the Android share menu, notification controls, file system, and Google Cast SDK.

Every Format Supported

Cast MP4, MKV, AVI, MOV, MP3, FLAC, JPG, PNG and dozens more. If your Android can play it, LocalCast can cast it to your Chromecast.

Cast from Android in 3 easy steps

1

Install from Google Play

Download LocalCast free from Google Play. No account or sign-up required — just install and go.

2

Select Your Media

Pick a video, photo, or music file from your gallery, file manager, Google Drive, SD card, or any other source.

3

Cast to Chromecast

Tap the cast icon, choose your Chromecast, and enjoy your content on the big screen. It’s that simple.

Cast any format from your Android

Video Formats

MP4 MKV AVI MOV WMV WEBM FLV M4V

Audio Formats

MP3 FLAC AAC OGG WAV WMA

Android Sources

Gallery File Manager Google Drive Downloads SD Card Dropbox OneDrive NAS / DLNA SMB / FTP

Android Chromecast app questions

LocalCast is the #1 Chromecast app for Android with over 50 million downloads on Google Play. It supports every Chromecast generation, all major video/audio/photo formats, cloud storage, NAS streaming, subtitles, and queue management — all for free.

Yes, LocalCast is 100% free to download and use on Android. All core casting features — including Chromecast, DLNA, and Smart TV support — work without any payment. An optional premium upgrade removes ads and unlocks extra features like background audio.

Yes. LocalCast supports every Chromecast model ever released: Chromecast 1st, 2nd, and 3rd generation, Chromecast Ultra, Chromecast with Google TV (HD and 4K), and any Android TV or Google TV device with built-in Chromecast.

You can cast virtually anything: videos (MP4, MKV, AVI, MOV, and more), music (MP3, FLAC, AAC), photos (JPG, PNG, GIF), files from your gallery, file manager, Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, SD card, NAS devices, and even web videos via the built-in browser.

Get the best Chromecast app for Android

Join 50 million Android users who chose the smarter way to cast. Free on Google Play and the App Store.