Metastream AlternativesTop Watch Videos Together Tools & Group Chat Apps like Metastream

Metastream is described as 'Allows you to watch internet videos with friends. It synchronizes media on websites so you can watch together' and is a popular watch videos together tool in the video & movies category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Metastream for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Mac, Windows, Linux and Google Chrome apps. The best Metastream alternative is OpenTogetherTube, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Metastream are Hyperbeam, Syncplay, Kosmi and Watch2Gether.

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  1. OpenTogetherTube icon

    OpenTogetherTube

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    OpenTogetherTube lets you watch videos with your friends as easily as possible. It's completely open source, and able to be easily self-hosted via provided docker images.

    30 OpenTogetherTube alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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    Klaymore
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    Works great for watching Youtube videos together with no latency, and syncs when people pause or scroll through the video so it's always at the same time.

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    • Almost everyone thinks OpenTogetherTube is a great Metastream alternative.

    • OpenTogetherTube is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to Metastream.

    • OpenTogetherTube is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Metastream.

    • OpenTogetherTube is Free and Open SourceMetastream is also Free and Open Source
  2. Hyperbeam icon

    Hyperbeam

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    Enjoy movie night online with your long-distance partner, start a watch party with good buddies, or hang out and binge anime with your best friend. Hyperbeam helps you stay close, even when you’re apart.

    35 Hyperbeam alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  4. Syncplay icon

    Syncplay

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    Syncplay program allows you and your friend/partner/family member to watch same video file simultaniously on different PCs and different location by syncing playback of MPC-HC, mpv, mplayer2 and VLC players.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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    Comments about Syncplay as an Alternative to Metastream
    Ian Dorfman
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    Both apps allow you to watch media synchronized with other people across the Internet.

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    • Syncplay is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Metastream.

    • Syncplay is Free and Open SourceMetastream is also Free and Open Source
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    Kosmi

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    Kosmi is a free real time application and communication platform that offers voice, text and video calls along with games and applications such as SNES Party, NES Party, OpenArena, Poker, Virtual Cardtables, Synced YouTube and Cowatch Video.

    154 Kosmi alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  6. Watch2Gether icon

    Watch2Gether

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    Watch2Gether is a service that allows you to watch videos from Youtube, Netflix, Vimeo and other platforms in-sync together with your friends.

    45 Watch2Gether alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
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    Scener

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    With Scener you can video chat with friends and enjoy movies and television shows together. Binge entire seasons, hangout over video chat, or host a group of friends for a movie night, no matter the distance.

    18 Scener alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iPhone
    • Google Chrome
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    • Scener is the most popular iPhone alternative to Metastream.

    • Scener is Free and ProprietaryMetastream is Free and Open Source
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    WatchParty

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    Watch videos together with friends. Chat and react in real time to a synchronized stream, with multiple ways of watching video, including screenshare, VM, and YouTube.

    16 WatchParty alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

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    • Online
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  10. Flickcall icon

    Flickcall

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    Flickcall is a privacy-focused browser extension to watch movies & TV shows together. Your personal chats & video stream are delivered directly to peers. Supports Netflix, Youtube, Primevideo, Hotstar, & Zee5. It is like Netflix party with video-call.

    31 Flickcall alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Chrome OS
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  11. Teleparty icon

    Teleparty

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    Netflix Party is a Chrome extension for watching Netflix remotely with friends, e.g., for movie nights with that long-distance special someone. It synchronizes video playback and adds group chat.

    32 Teleparty alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Google Chrome
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    Comments about Teleparty as an Alternative to Metastream
    Ian Dorfman
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    Though limited to Netflix content, both services focus on multiple people watching media synchronized over the Internet.

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    • Teleparty is Free and ProprietaryMetastream is Free and Open Source
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    n.eko

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    Welcome to Neko, a self-hosted virtual browser that runs in Docker and uses WebRTC technology. Neko is a powerful tool that allows you to run a fully-functional browser in a virtual environment, giving you the ability to access the internet securely and privately from anywhere.

    4 n.eko alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  13. Rave icon

    Rave

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    Rave is a free iOS and Android application where you can watch Netflix, Disney+, YouTube, Prime Video and more with friends while chatting in perfect sync. Rave is also available on Chromebooks, Android TV, and is coming soon to Mac and Windows.

    37 Rave alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    • Rave is the most popular Android, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Metastream.

    • Rave is Free and ProprietaryMetastream is Free and Open Source
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    CyTube

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    CyTube is a web application providing media synchronization, chat, and more for an arbitrary number of channels. The serverside is written in JavaScript and runs on Node.JS. It makes use of a MySQL database to store user registrations, cached media metadata, and data about each...

    31 CyTube alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
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