Rokast: Cast Videos to Roku TV
- iPhone
- iPad
What is Rokast?
Rokast is an iOS utility that casts online video to Roku and Roku-powered TVs. The app plays the video on the connected device rather than mirroring the screen. It also includes a browser with multiple tabs, an ad blocker, subtitle auto-detect and a queue for several videos.
Pricing. Rokast: Cast Videos to Roku TV is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Watching online videos on a Roku TV from an iOS device
- Casting web video and live streams to a larger screen
- Queuing several videos to watch in a row
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Why this app is in S tier
Rokast scores 92 out of 100: rating 94, rating count 78, App Store search rank 95, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and S tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
Cast any online video to your TV, via Roku® and Roku-powered TVs. *** Feature Highlights *** • HD resolution supported (1080p and up to 4K depending on the device) • Advanced browser, supports multiple browser tabs, blocks or hides spammy popups, search from the URL bar, ad blocker, browsing history etc... • Subtitle auto-detect + Movie/TV Subtitle library • Live streams support • Video preview: up to 72 snapshots to instantly locate your favorite scenes. • Binge-ready: queue up several videos, and enjoy. • Set your own home page, bookmark web page or videos. • Full playback controls, from the app or from the lock screen after exiting the app. • 2 advanced privacy modes: anonymous & private session Some of the features above require in-app purchase The application plays the actual video in your Roku® connected device, which results in a much higher quality picture than apps that mirror your screen. Notes * Excluding video formats not compatible with iOS (flash) ** Most video sites should work great, however if you are experiencing issues casting from your favorite site, send us a quick note from the app's menu > feedback. We add support for video sites every day, and the mo
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| Measure | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | S | S | S |
| Score | 92 / 100 | 96 / 100 | 91 / 100 |
| Rating | 4.7 ★ | 4.8 ★ | 4.6 ★ |
| Ratings | 6.3K | 71.4K | 14.9K |
| Latest ratings · 180d | — | 2.4 ★ · 20 reviews | 1.7 ★ · 20 reviews |
| Last update | 29d ago | 25d ago | 9d ago |
| Price | Free + IAP | Free + IAP | Free + IAP |
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Questions about Rokast
Do I need a Roku device to use it?
The app casts to Roku and Roku-powered TVs. It plays the actual video on the connected device, which the listing says gives a higher quality picture than apps that mirror your screen.
Which video sites does it support?
The listing says most video sites should work. If a site has issues, you can send feedback from the app's menu. Flash formats are excluded because they are not compatible with iOS.
Which features require a purchase?
The listing says some features require an in-app purchase but does not name which ones. The App Store lists the in-app purchases for the app.
Is Rokast free?
Rokast is free to download, with in-app purchases.
What is Rokast good for?
Rokast is built for watching online videos on a roku TV from an iOS device, casting web video and live streams to a larger screen, queuing several videos to watch in a row. It sits in the video casting list on AppTierList.
Is Rokast worth it?
Rokast is S tier, ranked #3 of 40 video casting apps with a score of 92 out of 100, from a 4.7 App Store rating across 6,315 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 2 apps rank above it.
How does Rokast compare to Web Video Cast?
Rokast is S tier at 92; Web Video Cast is S tier at 96. Web Video Cast ranks higher. Rokast is free to download, with in-app purchases, Web Video Cast is free to download, with in-app purchases.
How often is Rokast updated?
Rokast was updated 29 days ago, which counts in its favour.
All the facts
- List
- Video Casting (S tier, #3)
- Tier
- S (Best in class)
- Score
- 92 / 100
- Rank in list
- #3 of 40
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free + IAP
- App Store rating
- 4.7 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 6,315
- Current version
- (29 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Utilities
- Good for
- Watching online videos on a Roku TV from an iOS device, Casting web video and live streams to a larger screen, Queuing several videos to watch in a row
- Requires
- iOS 16.6 or later
- Size
- 49 MB
- Age rating
- 17+
- Languages
- 2
- Runs on
- iPhone, iPad
- Developer pages
- Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
App Store data read · ranking · how it is computed