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LocalCast for Chromecast for PC

LocalCast for Chromecast for PC

Published by Stefan Pledl

Send videos, music or images to a Chromecast, Smart TV, Apple TV and more

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About LocalCast for Chromecast For PC

LocalCast for Chromecast is an Android app developed and published by Stefan Pledl at Google Play Store on Feb 15, 2014 for Android users. LocalCast for Chromecast is so popular that it has gained 5000000 installs so far and growing.

Discover the Versatility of LocalCast for Chromecast

LocalCast for Chromecast is a handy tool for anyone looking to cast media from their mobile devices to their TV effortlessly. Whether you're a movie buff or simply want to view your photos on a bigger screen, LocalCast for Chromecast is designed to make your experience smooth and enjoyable.

Seamless Media Casting

Casting videos and music from your phone to your TV should never be a hassle, and LocalCast for Chromecast ensures it isn't. Many users have praised its ability to stream movies, TV shows, and music without interruptions, providing a seamless viewing experience. From watching online videos to binge-watching your favorite TV series, LocalCast makes it as easy as tapping a button.

Efficient Subtitles Management

Subtitles can make or break your viewing experience, especially if you enjoy foreign films. Thankfully, LocalCast for Chromecast has an excellent built-in subtitle downloader that performs better than many other applications in the market. You can easily access, download, and synchronize subtitles, ensuring you don't miss any dialogue from your favorite shows and movies.

Broad Compatibility

One of the standout features of LocalCast for Chromecast is its wide range of compatibility with various devices. Whether you have an Android phone, a smart TV, or devices like Chromecast and Amazon Fire Stick, LocalCast ensures you can connect and cast without any issues. This versatility makes it a go-to solution for those using multiple devices across their household.

User-Friendly Interface

Ease of use is another strong point for LocalCast for Chromecast. The app is designed with a clean and intuitive interface that even new users can navigate comfortably. You won't need to go through complicated settings to get your media cast on the big screen. Simple and straightforward, it does precisely what it claims to do with minimal fuss.

Performance and Reliability

Reliability is crucial for any app, and LocalCast for Chromecast delivers in this area. Many users have lauded its consistent performance over the years. It's a dependable option for those who cast frequently, with some users even considering it a must-have for their media needs. Reliable performance means fewer disruptions and more enjoyable viewing sessions.

Additional Features

LocalCast for Chromecast isn't just about casting videos and music. It also offers features like streaming photos and even provides options to cast from cloud storage services. It's a versatile tool that fits various media needs, making it a comprehensive solution for home entertainment.

Premium Benefits

While the free version of LocalCast for Chromecast is feature-rich, opting for the premium version offers additional benefits. The premium version offers an ad-free experience and enhanced performance features. It’s a small investment for a seamless and enriched casting experience.

Conclusion

LocalCast for Chromecast truly stands out among casting apps. Its user-friendly interface, reliable performance, and broad compatibility make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to cast media on their TV. Whether you are streaming local files, online content, or using it for other media, LocalCast for Chromecast offers a hassle-free casting solution.

Can I run LocalCast for Chromecast on PC?

Yes, you can run LocalCast for Chromecast on PC, but first, you will need emulator software installed on your Windows or MAC, which you can download for free. In the below video, you will find LocalCast for Chromecast in action. Before you install the emulator, check out the minimum and recommended system requirements to run it seamlessly. They may change depending on which version of the emulator you choose. Therefore, we recommend you download the latest version of the emulator. Below you will find three free Android emulators that we have shortlisted based on their popularity:

How to Install LocalCast for Chromecast on Windows PC

BlueStacks

Minimum
  • OS: Microsoft Windows 7 and above.
  • Processor: Intel or AMD Processor.
  • RAM: Your PC must have at least 4GB of RAM. (Note that having 4GB or more disk space is not a substitute for RAM)
  • Storage: 5GB Free Disk Space.
  • You must be an Administrator on your PC.
Recommended:
  • OS: Microsoft Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel or AMD Multi-Core Processor with Single Thread benchmark score > 1000.
  • Graphics: Intel/Nvidia/ATI, Onboard or Discrete controller with benchmark score >= 750.
  • Please ensure Virtualization is enabled on your PC/Laptop.
  • RAM: 8GB or higher
  • Storage: SSD (or Fusion/Hybrid Drives)
  • Internet: Broadband connection to access games, accounts and related content.

Up to date graphics drivers from Microsoft or the chipset vendor.

  • To start with, download Bluestacks from its official website. The latest version of BluesStacks is v 5, and it is around 400 MB.
  • Once the download is done, click on the Bluestacks set up file to install it on your Windows PC. Follow the on-screen instructions and install it accordingly.
  • The next step is to launch the emulator using the desktop shortcut and sign in using your Google account.
  • Now, head over to Bluestacks home screen and click on the Google Play Store icon.
  • Hit the search bar in Google Play and search for LocalCast for Chromecast.
  • Install LocalCast for Chromecast from the Play Store by clicking the Install option, which completes downloading of LocalCast for Chromecast on PC.

NoxPlayer

Minimum
  • Operating System: Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, and DirectX 9.0c
  • Processor: At least dual-core processor, both Intel, and AMD are OK
  • Video: Supports Open GL 2.0 or above
  • Memory: 1.5 GB RAM
Recommended
  • Operating System: Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10
  • Processor: Multiple core processors which support VT-x or AMB-V Virtualization Technology, better performance with this function enabled
  • Video: The higher performance, the better
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM

Storage: 1 GB available under installation path, 1.5GB available hard drive space

Internet: Broadband Internet connection

  • Download NoxPlayer from the official website. The latest version of NoxPlayer is v 3, and it is around 600 MB.
  • Now install the emulator using the downloaded setup file. Just go through the on-screen instructions and install NoxPlayer on your computer or laptop.
  • After the installation process, launch the Nox Android emulator and log in using your Google account when it asks you.
  • Click on the Google Play Store icon and head over to the search bar to search LocalCast for Chromecast. Once found, click on the Install button to install LocalCast for Chromecast for PC.
  • If you do not find LocalCast for Chromecast on Google Play Store or if you want to skip logging in to Google, you can sideload APK (download the .APK file from this page and open it with NoxPlayer).
  • Launch LocalCast for Chromecast from home-screen and start playing it on PC right away!

MEmu

Minimum
  • 2 cores x86/x86_64 Processor (Intel or AMD CPU)
  • WinXP SP3 / Win7 / Win8 / Win10 (Not recommended to run on Server/Enterprise)
  • Latest Windows DirectX 11 / Graphics driver with OpenGL 2.0
  • Hardware Virtualization Technology (Intel VT-x/AMD-V) shall be enabled in BIOS
  • 2GB of RAM (4GB for x64 system)
  • 5GB of hard disk free space
Recommended
  • OS: Microsoft Windows 10 with VT Enabled
  • CPU: Single Thread PassMark score > 1500 (Intel/AMD Multi-Core).
  • Graphics: Intel/Nvidia/ATI, Onboard or Discrete controller with PassMark score > 750.
  • Latest Windows DirectX 11 / Graphics driver with OpenGL 4.5 or higher
  • RAM: 8GB or higher
  • HDD: SSD, 10GB of hard disk free space
  • Internet: Broadband connection with low latency for FPS games
  • Download MEmu Play from the official website. The latest version of NoxPlayer is v 7.5.
  • When the download is completed, install the MEmu emulator on your PC. Follow the on-screen instructions and keep on clicking the Next button until the final step.
  • Now, using the desktop shortcut, look for the MEmu Play emulator and launch it. Once done, it will ask you to log in using your Google account, proceed with the same.
  • MEmu Play will ask you to log in using your Google account. When you log in, it will sync your Google account to MEmu Play. Launch the Google Play Store by clicking on the icon and search for LocalCast for Chromecast.
  • Click on the Install button once you find LocalCast for Chromecast from the search results. You can also sideload APK (download the .APK file from this page and open it with MEmu) if you want to skip above step.
  • After the installation of LocalCast for Chromecast, you're all set to use the app on PC!

Regardless of which Android emulator you install, the steps to install, configure, and running the LocalCast for Chromecast app on PC are the same.

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