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Watch your Dropbox videos on TV

Sign in once and every video in your Dropbox — personal files, family albums, shared team folders — is playable on your TV. LocalCast streams straight from Dropbox's servers, so nothing eats up phone storage and nothing buffers twice.

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Your Dropbox on the big screen

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LocalCast streams Dropbox videos file-by-file on demand. You never have to wait for a 4K movie to copy to your phone before watching — press play and it's already on screen.

Watch Dropbox on TV in 3 steps

1

Connect Dropbox

Open LocalCast, tap the Dropbox source, and sign in once using Dropbox's official OAuth page. Your session stays remembered until you sign out.

2

Pick a Video

Browse your folders (including shared ones), preview thumbnails, and tap any video you want to watch on your TV.

3

Stream to the Screen

Choose your Chromecast, Fire TV, Roku or Smart TV from the device list. LocalCast streams the file straight from Dropbox — your phone becomes the remote.

Works with every Dropbox video

Video Formats

MP4 MKV MOV AVI WEBM H.264 HEVC 4K HDR

Target Devices

Chromecast Fire TV Roku Apple TV Samsung TV LG TV Google TV DLNA

Dropbox Features

Personal Folders Shared Folders File Requests Offline Sync Team Spaces

Watching Dropbox on TV — questions

No. LocalCast works with free Dropbox accounts, Dropbox Plus, Professional, Family, and Business. You only need enough bandwidth quota to stream the file, which Dropbox provides on every plan.

Watch Dropbox on your TV free

50 million users already stream cloud media with LocalCast — zero downloads, zero subscriptions.