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macast · v0.7 • deprecated
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7.0
DLNA Media Renderer
brew install --cask macast 14
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Trust Score 5/10
✓ Open source (GPL-3.0) +3
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✗ No auto-updates +0
✗ Deprecated +0
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Review
Mar 11, 2026Macast is a DLNA Media Renderer that allows seamless streaming of media from DLNA servers to your device. It supports various DLNA services and integrates with mpv for high-quality playback. Ideal for users seeking a reliable media streaming solution on macOS.
Macast functions as a DLNA renderer, enabling media streaming from DLNA servers to your device.
Maturity: The project has substantial community support with many stars and forks, though it hasn't been updated recently and has several open issues.
Community: Hacker News mentions similar tools but not Macast itself. Reddit has no discussions, indicating limited community engagement.
Pros
- + Supports DLNA media streaming
- + Integration with mpv for enhanced playback
- + Cross-platform functionality
Cons
- - No recent updates
- - Open issues may affect reliability
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