Fix buffering issues on FreeCast

If you’re experiencing any issues with buffering on FreeCast, just select the device you’re using below and then follow the troubleshooting steps provided

Android Device

  1. Open the Google Play Store on your Android device and search FreeCast in the app store.

  2. Choose the Update option if it’s available.

  3. Try to launch the FreeCast app again after completing the app update.

  1. Open the Settings menu and select System > System Update or Software Update, depending on your Android device.

  2. Complete the update if one is available and then try launching the FreeCast app again.

  1. We recommend having a minimum download speed of 5 Mbps in order to use FreeCast.

  2. To run a speed test, just follow the link below.
    https://www.speedtest.net/

  3. If you’re using cell phone data for your connection, please try connecting to a wireless network and then try launching the FreeCast app again.

  1. Open your Settings menu on your device and visit your Apps section.

  2. Locate and select the FreeCast app in the list of apps.

  3. Select Storage > Clear Data.

  4. Click Ok to confirm.

  5. After clearing the cache and data, restart your device and then try launching the FreeCast app again.

    (Note that you can also hold your finger down on the FreeCast app and then select the “i” icon that appears to view those app settings on some Android devices)

  1. Delete the FreeCast app from your Android device and then reinstall it from the Google Play Store.

  2. Try launching the FreeCast app again.


iOS Device (iPhone, iPad)


Android TV


Apple TV


Fire TV


Samsung TV


LG TV