What Apps on Chromecast? Overview

Your Chromecast streams various content to your TV via a special app on your smartphone. However, this requires some additional apps so that the device can stream from them as well. Not every app is Chromecast-enabled, which is why we've put together an overview for you.

What apps on Chromecast? These apps are available

To recognize apps that can be used together with a Chromecast, you will find the Chromecast icon in the app overview. You can recognize this by the outline of a screen with a WLAN symbol in the upper right corner.

1. Of course, the most common apps such as YouTube, Zattoo and various media libraries can be used with the Chromecast.
2. However, you also need a premium subscription with the individual providers to be able to use the full range of functions.
3. Diverse apps even require a registered and paid account for use. These include Netflix and Sky.

Which apps on Chromecast? These you should keep in mind

1. With the Chromecast are now compatible with about 1,000 apps.
2. Including some free such as YouTube, SoundCloud and various other portals that can be used even without an account.
3. Meistens handelt es sich jedoch um kostenpflichtige Dienste wie Netflix, Spotify, Google Play Music, Sky und viele weitere.
4. Auch Spiele können über den Chromecast gestreamt werden, dort ist die Auswahl jedoch geringer. Einige Beispiele sind „Angry Birds Go!“ und „Just Dance Now“.