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Description
Alfacast is a screen mirroring and streaming application that allows users to send live desktop or mobile video to other devices over a local network. The application is available across macOS, iOS, tvOS, Fire OS, Android, Android TV, Wear OS, Linux, and Windows, making it suitable for mixed-device environments. Its peer-to-peer architecture enables direct device-to-device streaming, while peer-to-many support allows a single source to broadcast to multiple viewers simultaneously. Desktop systems can stream to as many as 32 channels at once, while supported mobile devices can broadcast to up to eight channels. Alfacast includes automatic local-network discovery, so compatible devices can be detected without QR codes, manual IP entry, or individual user setup. The platform supports H.264, H.265, VP8, and VP9 video codecs and automatically selects the encoder on the streaming side while allowing decoder selection on the viewing device. Video can be streamed at resolutions up to 4K Ultra HD and frame rates of up to 60 frames per second. Alfacast is completely software-based and does not require a separate streaming server, dedicated hardware appliance, or centralized server node. Connections and broadcasts are protected using end-to-end encryption with AES and RSA methods. Alfacast is intended for home users, educators, presenters, businesses, and technical teams that need cross-platform screen mirroring or multi-device broadcasting with minimal setup.
Description
To cast the screen of your Android device onto a smart TV that supports wireless display, first navigate to the "wireless display" setting page by tapping the appropriate option. Once you're on that page, enable the "wireless display" feature, which will initiate a search for nearby Miracast devices. After a brief wait, your Miracast adapter's name should show up; simply tap it to establish a connection, or you may be prompted to enter a PIN displayed on your TV or projector. Once successfully connected, your device's screen will be mirrored on the TV. It's important to verify if your smart TV recognizes Miracast as an accessible application; you can do this by pressing the menu button on the remote and navigating to the apps section. Look for applications labeled "Miracast," "screen casting," or "Wi-Fi casting." Additionally, if you are using a dongle or adapter, insert it into any available HDMI port on your TV, projector, or monitor, and connect the accompanying small USB cable from the device to your TV or a nearby power outlet to ensure it receives power. This process allows for seamless streaming of content from your mobile device to a larger display.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
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Pricing Details
$0
Free Trial
Free Version
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
Alfacast
Founded
2019
Country
Armenia
Website
alfacast.net
Vendor Details
Company Name
Cast4TV
Country
United States
Website
cast4tv-5c2ff.web.app/