We all like to get together with family or friends in front of a TV and watch our favorite movies. Don't worry if you cannot attend such an event due to some circumstances. With these services, you can join the view wherever you are.
1. Teleparty
This platform used to be called Netflix Party, but now you can watch products from other companies through it, so the name has been changed to Teleparty. You can sync all connected screens and add a chat to talk to friends with it. You can use it on computers and laptops to watch content from Netflix, HBO, Disney, and Hulu.
2. Hulu Watch Party
Hulu offers its customers its own service for watching movies and TV series together. If you have a Hulu or Hulu + Live TV subscription, you are welcome. Please note that everyone who wants to join this platform should have the same tiers. In total, up to eight people can watch a show together at the same time.
3. GroupWatch
In the wake of Hulu, Disney also offers members service for sharing movies. GroupWatch is built into DisneyPlus. Of course, everyone who wants to join the viewing should have a valid subscription. There is no chat room where you can discuss a movie or TV show with friends, but you can send emoticons as a "reaction" to exciting moments.
4. Prime Watch Party
It is the official platform from Amazon that is available on computers and laptops in most popular browsers and Fire TV. About 100 people can join the view. You can arrange a joint viewing of films and series from Amazon Prime, as well as other popular projects presented on the service. If you want to chat with friends along with that, use the Prime Video mobile app.
5. Kast TV
With this service, you can watch videos on YouTube and Tubi, and if you have a premium account, you can also watch content from the Kast TV library. Up to 20 people can take part in a co-viewing at a time. Unlike many larger services, this platform offers a free version with ads and some other restrictions. It is available on computers and laptops as well as on mobile devices.
6. Scener
It is a universal browser extension that allows you to stream content from Disney, Amazon, YouTube, HBO, Netflix, Showtime, Hulu, and many more. You can create private rooms for invited users only or organize mass co-watching of your favorite movies and TV series. Each participant should have a subscription to the service from which you stream a video.
7. Watch2Gether
Watch2Gether gives users access to content on Soundcloud, YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Vimeo, Twitch, and more. There are many apps on this platform that you can sync with your friends. This service allows you to share webcam footage. This way, you can see the participants' reactions to a video or article. The screen sharing and chatting options are also available here.
8. TwoSeven
TwoSeven is another handy Chrome extension. It currently supports services such as Netflix, HBO, Crunchyroll, Amazon, YouTube, etc. Hulu, Disney, and others are also available, but only for patron supporters. An interesting feature of this platform is that you can stream your own videos from your device. It is a great option for sharing your childhood footage.
9. Metastream
With Metastream, you can watch movies and TV shows or listen to music with your friends. You can create your own queue of interesting content, chat with friends, and set timestamp markers. You have a choice of services such as SoundCloud, Twitch, Crunchyroll, Reddit, Youtube, Hulu, and Netflix.
Arranging a Movie Party Made Easy
This list contains both the official platforms of large companies and lesser-known counterparts. They have slightly different content, a list of supported services, and functionality, but they all help you quickly and easily arrange a movie party. What co-watching apps do you use?
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