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BubbleUPnP for DLNA/Chromecast on Windows Pc

Developed By: Bubblesoft

License: Free

Rating: 4,3/5 - 79.366 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 3.1.1
Size 19.5 MB
Release Date August 22, 18
Category Video Players & Editors Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an application to write to external storage. [see more (13)]

What's New:
- fixed Fire TV detection, especially for TVs with Fire TV embedded- added E-ink mode to optimize theming and animation for E-ink screen- several bug... [see more]

Description from Developer:
Cast all your music, videos and photos to various devices in your home:

๐ŸŽฆ Chromecast, Chromecast Audio, Nexus Player, Nvidia Shield and other devices with Chromecast built-in
๐Ÿ“บ... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download BubbleUPnP for DLNA/Chromecast and install on Windows PC. BubbleUPnP for DLNA/Chromecast is free Video Players & Editors app, developed by Bubblesoft. Latest version of BubbleUPnP for DLNA/Chromecast is 3.1.1, was released on 2018-08-22 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000,000. Overall rating of BubbleUPnP for DLNA/Chromecast is 4,3. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 79,366 users, 6,425 users had rated it 5*, 55,237 users had rated it 1*.

How to install BubbleUPnP for DLNA/Chromecast on Windows?

Instruction on how to install BubbleUPnP for DLNA/Chromecast on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install BubbleUPnP for DLNA/Chromecast on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install BubbleUPnP for DLNA/Chromecast using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "BubbleUPnP for DLNA/Chromecast" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install BubbleUPnP for DLNA/Chromecast on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "BubbleUPnP for DLNA/Chromecast" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Cast all your music, videos and photos to various devices in your home:

๐ŸŽฆ Chromecast, Chromecast Audio, Nexus Player, Nvidia Shield and other devices with Chromecast built-in
๐Ÿ“บ DLNA TV, Smart TV
๐ŸŽต music receivers from popular Hi-Fi brands
๐ŸŽฎ Xbox 360, Xbox One, Xbox One X, Playstation 3 and 4*
๐Ÿ”ฅ Amazon Fire TV and Fire TV Stick
๐Ÿ“ฑ local Android playback

BubbleUPnP can access your media from a lot of sources, including:

๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ UPnP/DLNA media servers on your local network
๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ Windows Shares (SMB) managed by: Windows PC, NAS, macOS, Samba server
๐Ÿ“ฑ local media stored on your Android device
โ˜๏ธ popular cloud media storage providers: Google Drive, Box, Dropbox, OneDrive
๐Ÿ•ธ WebDAV: Nextcloud, ownCloud, standalone Web Server
๐ŸŽต music services: TIDAL, Qobuz
๐Ÿ’  media from other apps using Share/Send such as: web browsers, file managers...
...and more!

BubbleUPnP is a versatile app packed with many features for you to discover, some of which are:

โ€ฃ extensive Chromecast support: cast incompatible Chromecast media with smart transcoding (audio in videos in particular), subtitles with custom appearance, audio/video track selection**
โ€ฃ fast and secure Internet access to your home media on the go from mobile and WiFi networks**
โ€ฃ playback queue, editable playlists, scrobbling, sleep timer, various shuffle modes
โ€ฃ play media to your Android device from other devices (renderer functionality)
โ€ฃ DLNA media server functionality for accessing your local and cloud media from other devices
โ€ฃ media download to your device
โ€ฃ dark and light themes
โ€ฃ ...and much more!

* Only possible from the PS3 or PS4 interface

** Some features are provided by BubbleUPnP Server, an optional software that can be installed on any machine on your local network to provide additional services. To learn more about BubbleUPnP Server, visit https://bubblesoftapps.com/bubbleupnpserver

Some features are restricted and can be unlocked by purchasing the BubbleUPnP License app.

For help, please contact technical support at bubblesoftproducts@gmail.com
- fixed Fire TV detection, especially for TVs with Fire TV embedded
- added E-ink mode to optimize theming and animation for E-ink screen
- several bug fixes
Detailed changelog available in-app
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to enter Wi-Fi Multicast mode.
Allows an application to broadcast sticky intents.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows an application to change the Z-order of tasks.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows an application to read from external storage.