CastLab

Cast your media to DLNA/UPnP and FCast devices

Repo:	F-Droid Main
AppID:	app.fedilab.castlab
Author:	Thomas
License:	GPL-3.0-only
Donation:	Webpage Bitcoin LiberaPay
InRepoSince:	2025-10-14
LastRepoUpdate:	2026-10-27
LastAppUpdate:	Unknown
LastVersion:	1.7.0
Categories:	Cast, Gallery, Local Media Player, Online Media Player, Remote Controller
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Google Play:	Check if it's there

Cast your photos, videos, and audio to DLNA/UPnP and FCast devices on your local network.

Features:

- Cast media from your gallery, file picker, or online sources to any DLNA/UPnP or FCast receiver
- Automatic device discovery (SSDP and mDNS)
- Screen sharing to cast your Android screen in real time
- Browse media by albums with date range and media type filters
- Create and manage playlists
- Player controls: play, pause, stop, seek, volume, autoplay
- Background playback with notification controls (play/pause/stop)
- Extract and cast videos from web pages (HTML parsing)
- Cast from PeerTube and YouTube via Invidious instances (no direct YouTube connection)
- Import M3U/M3U8 playlists (IPTV, online streams)
- Open files directly from the file picker
- Light, Dark, Auto, and Custom themes with 8 presets
- Material Design 3

WhatsNew:

Added
- Apps can send their media to receivers through CastLab
- Russian translation

Fixed
- Screen sharing works on FCast receivers for Android TV and Fire TV
- Portrait photos no longer show sideways on the TV
- Receivers that went away leave the list
- Pictures display on more DLNA TVs
- A crash and lost receivers during discovery