Miracast widget
About this app
Includes both, a simple activity that simply opens the settings menu to choose a display/cast your screen and a widget that can open that settings screen with one click and list the device you are streaming to if Miracast is currently enabled.
Licensed under Apache-2.0.
What's New in v3.1
Imported from the F-Droid repository index.
Version history
Jun 16, 2021 · 1.4 MB · Android API 18–30 · code 12
Imported from the F-Droid repository index.
SHA-256 99ed71b8f28343cc5eabf2fd48f625bcc07a1ddcd79866d8ddf4fbc67ad0e860
Oct 30, 2015 · 0.3 MB · Android API 18–18 · code 9
Imported from the F-Droid repository index.
SHA-256 992fb88dc30ba46b39dd9b0905f15ae78954198dbe40b11569d00542ece93f0b
Oct 23, 2015 · 0.3 MB · Android API 18–18 · code 8
Imported from the F-Droid repository index.
SHA-256 37925e0c6734573349ec81000d238383c50f2db41bb38c02b0667a89887acd58
Will it run on your device?
73%
- Runs on a broad range of modern Android versions.
- ABI coverage is focused on newer 64-bit devices.
Installation Guide
Open Settings on your Android device
Go to Security → Unknown sources (or Install unknown apps)
Enable "Allow from this source" for your browser or file manager
Open the downloaded APK file from your Downloads folder
Tap "Install" and wait for installation to complete
Launch the app from your home screen
Make sure to re-enable Unknown Sources restrictions after installation for security.
How to install this safely
How to verify the file you downloaded
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What the signing certificate proves
Every Android app is signed with a private key that only its developer holds. The fingerprint on this page is a hash of the matching public certificate, and it proves continuity rather than identity: it tells you a build came from whoever signed the earlier ones. Android enforces this at install time — if a package claiming to be com.mattgmg.miracastwidget is signed with a different key, the system will refuse to install it over your existing copy. A fingerprint that changes between releases is worth pausing on, because a repackaged app that has been modified by someone else cannot keep the original signature.
How to roll back to an earlier version
If the current release misbehaves, 1.8 is the last build before it. Android will not install an older version code over a newer one, so you must uninstall Miracast Shortcut first — which clears its local data unless you have a backup. Reinstall the older APK only if its signing fingerprint matches the build you already trust, and check the API range: an older release may target an Android version your device has moved past.
Why we list sources instead of hosting everything
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Get Miracast Shortcut
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Other sources
F-Droid listing
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Source code
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App Information
Security Verification
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SHA-256 Hash
99ed71b8f28343cc5eabf2fd48f625bcc07a1ddcd79866d8ddf4fbc67ad0e860
Signing certificate
07efd2a09a2476f2bdfd24d3c3bf09ae0ba6a21dc64554f42b2b4d9a9042e208
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