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The Media Player Library API also enables DRM-protection technologies including PlayReady DRM, Widevine DRM, and HLS AES Protection. From a simple version capable of playing HTML5 content through the default media player to a customized one including support for other protocols, such as HLS and MPEG-DASH, which belong to the Google Cast Media Player Library – a part of the Google Cast SDK.

The receiver app can be programmed according to the needs of the developer. On the other hand, the receiver app is present on the streaming devices like the Chromecast-branded dongles and devices with Chromecast built-in. Currently, there are more than 20,000 Chromecast-apps living on the Google Play Store. Google has also released the Google Cast SDK which allows developers to add Google Cast protocol support to their apps. The sender apps are the Chromecast compatible apps you use on your Android and iOS devices, and the web apps accessed through the Chrome browser. The basic framework of the Google Cast protocol includes a sender and a receiver app.