CastBuddy

This extension finds videos on the web sites you are browsing and allows you to play them on your Chromecast device.

Users70K

Rating3.6

Reviews610

Manifest versionV3

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Version3.0.2

ManifestV3

Size91.04KiB

Languages1English (United States)

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Overview

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Discover a seamless way to stream web videos directly to your Chromecast, even from sites without native Chromecast support.

Effortlessly locate videos in compatible formats like .webm, .mp4, and .mkv on the websites you explore. When detected, a video count appears on the extension's toolbar icon, allowing you to select and stream videos straight to your Chromecast.

Features:

- Stream compatible videos with ease to your Chromecast

- Control playback—play, pause, and seek—from the extension's menu

- Stream efficiently without needing your computer to stay active

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AI product read

Finds and detects video URLs on web pages and casts them to Chromecast devices

Enables casting web videos to Chromecast from sites that don't have native Chromecast support, by automatically detecting video URLs and providing a web-based player for Chromecast streaming

User browses a website → Content script detects video URLs and HTML5 video elements → Badge shows video count → User clicks extension icon → Opens player.castbuddy.app web player → Player receives detected videos via message passing → User selects video and casts to Chromecast

Target users: Chromecast owners who want to cast web videos / Users browsing sites without native Chromecast support / Users who want to stream video content to their TV

Cannot verify whether the destination web app (player.castbuddy.app) requires login or has paid features - only the extension source is analyzed
Extension code is heavily minified, making detailed logic analysis difficult
Binary image files cannot be analyzed for UI elements that might show login or payment prompts

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No paid features detected

No payment processing, subscription management, premium features, upgrade prompts, or license checks found in the source code. The 'pro' keyword matches from static analysis are false positives from minified code artifacts (e.g., RegExp patterns). The extension provides all described features (video detection, Chromecast casting, playback control) without any feature gating.

Confidence: 95
Payment platform: --
Source: AI / High
Login required: No
Reason: No login functionality exists in the extension source code. No authentication, OAuth, account creation, or login redirects are present. The extension scans pages for videos and opens a Chromecast player web app (player.castbuddy.app) without requiring any authentication. The extension's core workflow (detect videos, cast to Chromecast) is fully functional without login.

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Medium-risk permissions

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扩展能力较强：storage

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