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CarpeCast

Microsoft StorePlayers & playlists

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 23 Sep 2026; it is registered on the Microsoft Store and has been in the index since 23 Sep 2026. How this is checked

CarpeCast is a Windows receiver that displays currently playing media from an Android device over a local Wi-Fi network. It shows track details, album art, and playback progress, and provides play, pause, previous, and next controls without cloud accounts.

Inferred · not functionally tested

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Overview

6 features

Purpose: Viewing and controlling Android media playback without switching away from a Windows PC.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: Windows users who control media from Android devices

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: DESKTOP · deployment: windows

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: apps.microsoft.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

In the Players & playlists space, CarpeCast takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on viewing and controlling Android media playback without switching away from a Windows PC. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as a consumer product for windows users who control media from Android devices. Basis unknown · not verified: It is available for free. Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for Windows.

It is developed by Zhe Fang, and it first shipped in 2026. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include Local Wi-Fi sync, now-playing display, and album art.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Local Wi-Fi sync
  • Now-playing display
  • Album art
  • Playback progress
  • Remote playback control
  • Device discovery

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
android-media-controllocal-network-syncwindows-system-trayplayback-remote

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Runs on
Windows

Trust & compliance

Public signals
HTTPSFree tierStore listing found

Indexing history

1

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed23 Sep · 07:24 UTC
    CarpeCast seen via crawler:msstore
    Source: crawler:msstore · Open

Frequently asked questions about CarpeCast

What is CarpeCast?
Inferred · not functionally tested: CarpeCast focuses on viewing and controlling Android media playback without switching away from a Windows PC. It is catalogued under Players & playlists on PulseGate.
Who should use CarpeCast?
Inferred · not functionally tested: CarpeCast is a consumer product built for windows users who control media from Android devices.
Is CarpeCast free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — CarpeCast is free to use.
What platforms does CarpeCast run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: CarpeCast runs on Windows.
Is CarpeCast still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 23 Sep 2026.
Who develops CarpeCast?
CarpeCast is developed by Zhe Fang.
When did CarpeCast launch?
CarpeCast first shipped in 2026.

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