MagicCast

MagicCast allows you to play videos on your TV from websites, including movies, TV shows, news broadcasts, sports broadcasts and IPTV.

MagicCast - Play Web Videos on Your TV | Firefox Add-on

MagicCast is a specialised Firefox add-on, designed to enhance your viewing experience. Enabling you to stream a variety of video content such as movies, TV shows, news broadcasts, sports games and even IPTV directly to your TV, all from the comfort of your preferred web platform or website. Install MagicCast for a seamless, high-quality web-to-TV video streaming experience.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
Daily users: 3,407
15
Rating: 3.11
(188)
Version: 1.1.2resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)
Version code: 5727932
Creation date: 2017-04-05
Weekly download count: 273
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • webRequest
  • *://*/*
  • storage
Size: 301.50K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
    Cons
    • Doesn't work at all
    • Requires a Device ID that users can't find or understand
    • Lack of clear instructions on how to use the app
    • Many error messages displayed upon entering ID or attempting to cast
    • No visible interface or functionality for starting casting
    Most mentioned
    • Requires a Device ID
    • Does not work at all
    • Lack of instructions on how to obtain the ID
    User reviews

    doesn't work at all unfortunately
    by WillyWonka, 2025-01-29

    It does not work. No icon, no way to start casting. No nothing.
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    Add-on safety

    Risk impact

    MagicCast requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

    Risk impact analysis details
    • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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    Risk likelihood

    We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of MagicCast. Use it at your own risk.

    Risk likelihood analysis details
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