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24 alternatives to Google Chromecast 3

Google's thumb-sized media streaming device

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Google Chromecast 3 launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Chromecast 2▲236

   Google's thumb-sized media streaming device

   2015 · google.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Chromecast with Google TV▲105

   All streaming entertainment at one place with new Chromecast

   2020 · store.google.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Control Chromecasts from Linux▲222

   📺 Control Chromecasts from Linux and D-Bus. Contribute to alexdelorenzo/cast_control development by creating an account on GitHub.

   2020 · github.com · its alternatives →

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   Video Stream▲98

   A must have Chromecast Ext., play all media from desktop

   2014 · getvideostream.com · its alternatives →

5. 5BS
   BigScreen sends pictures and music from OS X to ChromeCast▲62

   2014 · roguesavant.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Chromebit▲281

   Turn any old monitor or TV into a computer

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   DoCast 2.0▲121

   Stream from iPad & iPhone to Chromecast and Fire TV

   2023 · electronic.us · its alternatives →

8. 8
   NVIDIA Shield TV▲120

   Streaming box with Google Assistant and Google Cast.

   2017 · nvidia.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Google Cast▲98

   Cast your favorite tunes from any device to your speakers

   2015 · android.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Google Home▲669

    Google's Alexa competitor, an in-home voice assistant

    2016 · home.google.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Music Caster▲57

    Play music and cast it to Google IOT Devices from Windows.

    2022 · github.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Google Cast▲90

    Cast your favorite entertainment and apps to your TV

    2016 · android.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Gnomecast – A Linux Chromecast GUI with transcoding and subtitles▲176

    Chromecast local files from Linux - supports MKV, subtitles, 5.1 sound and 4K! - keredson/gnomecast

    2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    DoCast▲89

    Chromecast from iPhone to TV

    2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    HYFY▲285

    Record your screen & voice. Share instantly.

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Kastfy▲89

    Watch your favorite online videos on your Roku or Chromecast

    2020 · kastfy.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Just Stream▲162

    Mirror and stream content from Mac

    2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Chromebase▲102

    All-in-one 24" video conferencing device from Google + Acer

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    TwitchCast▲74

    Watch Twitch (chat included!) on your TV using Chromecast

    2016 · nightdev.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    VidCast▲85

    Chromecast for the rest of the web

    2014 · vidcast.dabble.me · its alternatives →

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    Google Cast Audio▲92

    Cast your favorite music directly to your speakers

    2015 · android.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Multi-room audio with Snapcast and Raspberry Pi▲215

    Snapcast is an open-source project that streams audio over network so it can be played synchronously, like Sonos. I recently set it up at home with some Raspberry Pis to play Spotify around my apartment. Here’s how I did it. I tried to show my work, so hopefully people can follow along (I’m no Raspb

    2020 · oyvn.github.io · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Google Home Hub▲133

    Control your connected home in one view

    2018 · store.google.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Screen Mirroring Chromecast▲2

    Cast your favorite Entertainment to the TV

    2022 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →