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Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 9315 reviews

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94%would recommend to a friend

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Customers are impressed with the Chromecast's ease of use, streaming capabilities, and picture quality. Many appreciate its affordability and the ability to transform a standard TV into a smart TV. However, some users experienced connectivity issues, and the lack of a physical remote control was a common point of feedback. The small size and generally positive performance were also frequently noted.

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good Product

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works great for casting from your phone. I have had no issues streaming movies and TV. This is the second device I own.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Connectivity

    Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Not bad, but not the best

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is not a bad device, but it's very basic and not so easy to use, it can get confusing sometimes. Connecting to it sometimes is not easy either.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Tv streaming

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I find this in the store and now i can stream anything on my tv and is not too expensive like the other stuff

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works great, very easy to install.

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Google Chromecast works great for my YouTube Tv streaming. Saved over $70 per month from what my previous TV carrier monthly bill.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sleek and convenient

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    Posted . Owned for 8 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Extremely convenient to use with your phone. Powered via USB so you don't have any annoying cables hanging everywhere.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Works great

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The chrome cast works well if you already know what u would like to watch. A main menu page would be great so that options could be better selected.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great device for streaming

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    this works very well especially with Google home or nest products no remote though would have to keep a charge on your phone

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    ChromeCast makes smart TVs smarter

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I have been a fan of Chromecast for years, they make it much easier to share screens from a phone or laptop & send web based videos to a big screen.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great tool for the classroom

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought for the classroom so my students can share their screens. I enjoy using it as do the students.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Has worked perfectly

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    No issues whatsoever. The Chromecast Streaming Media Player has worked without issue since purchase.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Google - Chromecast Streaming Media Player

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Perfect to use with my Google system in place. bought Google - Chromecast Streaming Media Player.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great to travel with.

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Best thing to travel with that not a cell phone charger cable. If your a frequent traveler - awesome to take with you.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great for Streaming!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I plugged it in to the back of my tv. Began streaming right after. Still streaming 46 days now. It's just that simple you need to get one!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Chromecast

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Smooth, fast connection. Great price. Bought several for different households.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    It just works!

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The Chromecast is one of the few Google eco system products that just works. If you dont want an amazon Firestick, go with this.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great for tv that is not digital

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Working nicely with my old fashioned tv. Works fine but not getting used much. Great staff. Don’t need to use for smart tv.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Useful

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Long time ago i bought a big tv since 4 years it was hopeless but due to chromcast its updated my study room TV to 2018’s TV now. Totaly satisfying

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good for what it is.

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Chromecast works pretty well, mostly seamless streaming of your chrome browser, but it does have some issues with connectivity with WIFI.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Google Team
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      Hello Nate, thanks for posting your review. We're sorry to learn that you're experiencing some connectivity issues with your Chromecast. It may be helpful to make sure that this issue is not caused by a spotty connection or weak signal. We recommend checking your Wi-Fi network to see if your bandwidth is congested. If you have too many devices connected on the same bandwidth or if your network package is not enough to handle the data traffic on the network, removing other connected devices to your Wi-Fi may relieve network congestion.

      We also suggest trying these simple steps below that may improve you experience:
      - Check the distance between the Chromecast and your router. Ensure that it is within a line of sight from your router.
      - Check for wireless interference with other Wi-Fi hotspots or appliances and devices nearby.
      - Restart Chromecast and router to refresh the connection.

      If you've done these steps before and are still experiencing the same issue, then please contact our support specialists so we can better identify the cause and provide a better resolution for you. You can reach us through the link here: https://support.google.com/chromecast/gethelp madebygoogle

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    I love chromecast!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This thing is so nice and upgrades any TV. Works flawlessly with android and decently with iOS. Definitely recommended for dumb tvs.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great product

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    Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Purchased for my mom who has a Sony tv and it didn’t have the AT&T now app. This is very easy for them to use and works great

    I would recommend this to a friend