PictaCast Alternatives

PictaCast is described as 'A privacy-focused web app that casts local photo slideshows and music directly from your browser to Smart TVs without any cloud uploads or installations' and is an website in the office & productivity category. There are more than 10 alternatives to PictaCast, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Android, Android Tablet, Android TV, iPhone and Mac apps. The best PictaCast alternative is Plex Photos, which is free. Other great sites and apps similar to PictaCast are FCast, BubbleUPnP, Castor and Nero Streaming Player.

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  1. Plex Photos icon

    Plex Photos

     16 likes

    Plex Photos lets you effortlessly view and manage your personal photo libraries, providing easy access to your favorite moments both at home and on the go.

    70 Plex Photos alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • iPhone
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  2. FCast icon

    FCast

     7 likes

    FCast is an open source protocol that enables wireless streaming of audio and video content between devices, supporting various stream types such as DASH, HLS, and mp4.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Flathub
    • Android TV
    • Flatpak
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    FCast screenshot 1
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  4. BubbleUPnP icon

    BubbleUPnP

     20 likes

    Stream your media library effortlessly to Chromecast, DLNA TVs, gaming consoles, and HiFi equipment. Access media from cloud, NAS, and other apps while enjoying playback queues, playlists, scrobbling, and image viewing. Includes Chromecast support for multiple formats and online media access.

    18 BubbleUPnP alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Kindle Fire
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    • European Union flagEU
    BubbleUPnP screenshot 1
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  5. Castor icon

    Castor

     1 like

    Point it at any web page and it finds the video, extracts the stream, transcodes it and casts in real time to your TV. It even burns subtitles.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Homebrew
    • Docker
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    • European Union flagEU
    Castor screenshot 1
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  6. Nero Streaming Player icon

    Nero Streaming Player

     9 likes

    Stream and cast photos, videos, and music across various devices including smart TVs and DLNA receivers. Enjoy high-quality playback and various features like slideshow transitions, online streaming, and low resource usage.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    • European Union flagEU
    Nero Streaming Player screenshot 1
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  8. Web Video Caster icon

    Web Video Caster

     5 likes

    Cast movies, tv shows, and live streams to Chromecast, Roku, Fire TV, DLNA, & More!

    9 Web Video Caster alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Chrome OS
    • Android TV
    • Fire TV
    • Kindle Fire
    • Apple TV
    • Roku
    • Tizen OS
    • Mac
    • visionOS
    • Kodi
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
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    Web Video Caster screenshot 1
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  9. Fotoo icon

    Fotoo

     3 likes

    Turn you old Android Tablet/Smartphone into an elegant Photo frame with actual weather data widget. Use as source a local images, a local network drive via SMB or a cloud storage.

    11 Fotoo alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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  10. Go2TV icon

    Go2TV

     2 likes

    Go2TV is a lightweight app designed to cast media files from your device directly to a Smart TV or any DLNA-compatible device on the same network. It supports various file formats and allows seamless streaming of videos, music, or images without the need for complicated setups...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Raspberry Pi
    • Docker
    Go2TV screenshot 1
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  11. C

    chromecast.link

     2 likes

    This page makes use of the Chromecast sender API to control Chromecasts on your local network. It provides a web interface rather than requiring you to install a native app on your devices. Links you load are accessed directly by the Chromecast.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    chromecast.link screenshot 1
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  12. Fravora icon

    Fravora

     1 like

    Turn any Android device or Google TV into a smart digital photo frame with Google Photos, Immich, NAS/SMB, weather, and radio.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • RO flagRomania
    • European Union flagEU
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  13. Digital Photo Frame App icon

    Digital Photo Frame App

     2 likes
    • The most gorgeous & the most powerful photo player slideshow application.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple TV
    • Mac
    Digital Photo Frame App
    Digital Photo Frame App
    Digital Photo Frame App
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