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Does anyone know a way to sideload apps on the Chromecast without installing some sketchy "file uploader HD" app?

All the guides I can find online recommend installing some random file transfer app.

Can't get termux or f-droid, nor Firefox, chrome or even apkpure

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[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

It is unfortunately not and I think to be able to root it I'd need to get some kind of files onto it in the first place anyway wouldn't I?

Also unsure what rooting it would do to DRM controlled streaming, which I would rather not hobble the quality of