Rave AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Group Chat Apps

The best Group Chat alternative to Rave is Metastream, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Rave and 15 are Group Chat Apps so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Group Chat App alternatives to Rave are Hyperbeam, Watch2Gether, Kosmi and CyTube.

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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...

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  1. Metastream icon

    Metastream

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    Metastream allows you to watch internet videos with friends. It synchronizes media on websites so you can watch together.

    45 Metastream alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
    Metastream screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  User friendly

    Features

    1.  Private Groups
    2.  Synchronized browsing
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Watch Videos Together
    5.  WebRTC
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Integrated Chat
    8.  Multiple languages
    9.  Integrated Web Browser
    10.  TV Streaming

    Metastream VS Rave

     

    • Almost everyone thinks Metastream is a great Rave alternative.

    • Metastream is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Rave.

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

    • Metastream is Free and Open SourceRave is Free and Proprietary
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    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.

    36 Hyperbeam alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    Hyperbeam screenshot 1

    Top Hyperbeam Features

    1.  Integrated Chat
    2.  Watch Videos Together
    3.  Private Groups
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Online Sharing
    6.  Free to play
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Shared Hosting
    9.  Virtual Browser
    10.  Voice Chat
    11.  Screen Sharing
    12.  TV Streaming

    Hyperbeam VS Rave

     
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    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.

    44 Watch2Gether alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
    Watch2Gether room view.

    Top Watch2Gether Features

    1.  Watch Videos Together
    2.  Desktop Sharing
    3.  Support for 4K
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Real time collaboration
    6.  Screen Sharing
    7.  Integrated Web Browser
    8.  Voice Chat
    9.  Create Playlist
    10.  Integrated Chat
    11.  Dailymotion

    Watch2Gether VS Rave

     
    Comments about Watch2Gether as an Alternative to Rave
    Paul
    Positive •Apr 9, 2020
    1

    Great app when your friends are far or when you're quarantined at home!

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    • Almost everyone thinks Watch2Gether is a great Rave alternative.

    • Watch2Gether is Freemium and ProprietaryRave is Free and Proprietary
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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.

    149 Kosmi alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • IS flagIceland

    Platforms

    • Online
    Kosmi screenshot 1

    Kosmi Features

    1.  Watch Videos Together
    2.  Screen Sharing
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Game Streaming

    Kosmi VS Rave

     
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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...

    30 CyTube alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    Main Page

    CyTube Features

    1.  Watch Videos Together
    2.  Media Streaming
    3. YouTube icon  Youtube integration
    4. Google Drive icon  Google Drive integration
    5.  Integrated Chat
    6.  Bot Integration

    CyTube VS Rave

     
    Comments about CyTube as an Alternative to Rave
    Paul
    Positive •Apr 9, 2020
    0

    Free and open source alternative to Rave and Watch2Gether, what else?

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    • Almost everyone thinks CyTube is a great Rave alternative.

    • CyTube is Free and Open SourceRave is Free and Proprietary
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    Clubhouse

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    Clubhouse is a space for casual, drop-in audio conversations—with friends and other interesting people around the world.

    26 Clubhouse alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    Clubhouse screenshot 1
    Clubhouse screenshot 2
    Clubhouse screenshot 3

    Clubhouse Features

    1.  Voice Chat
    2.  Group Voice Chat
    3.  Voice messages

    Clubhouse VS Rave

     

    • Clubhouse is the most popular Android & iPhone alternative to Rave.

    • Clubhouse is Free and ProprietaryRave is also Free and Proprietary
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    Local Party

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    A website where you can create rooms and chat while watching local video files synchronized with your friends.

    24 Local Party alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    Local Party screenshot 1

    Local Party Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Watch Videos Together
    3.  Decentralized
    4.  Integrated Chat

    Local Party VS Rave

     
  10. WatchWithMe icon

    WatchWithMe

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    WatchWithMe lets you watch movies and shows in perfect sync with loved ones, no matter the distance. Supports Netflix, Prime, and unofficial sites.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
    • Online
    video and audio call

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Watch Videos Together
    3.  Real time collaboration
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Real-time sync
    6.  Browser extension

    WatchWithMe VS Rave

     
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    Airtime

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    Airtime is the best way to stay close to your friends and family anytime, anywhere.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    Airtime screenshot 1
    Airtime screenshot 2
    Airtime screenshot 3

    Airtime Features

    1.  Watch Videos Together
    2.  Video Conferencing

    Airtime VS Rave

     
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    GroupTube

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    Watch YouTube videos together with friends online. Meet your friends, watch videos together, play games, and have a great time.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Linux
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • Google Chrome
    Synchronized YouTube Player with integrated Voice Call

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Real time collaboration
    4.  VoiP Calls
    5.  Screen Sharing
    6.  Watch Videos Together
    7.  No registration required
    8.  Support for 4K

    GroupTube VS Rave

     

    • GroupTube is the most popular iPad, SaaS & Android Tablet alternative to Rave.

    • GroupTube is Free and ProprietaryRave is also Free and Proprietary
    • GroupTube is Privacy focused and LightweightRave is not according to our users
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    TwoSeven

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    Web application that enables people to watch the same thing at the same time across the globe while interacting via video and text. Currently supports Netflix, Amazon, YouTube, Vimeo, Crunchyroll, etc.

    37 TwoSeven alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
    TwoSeven screenshot 1

    TwoSeven Features

    1.  Watch Videos Together
    2.  Text chat
    3.  Integrated Web Browser
    4.  Integrated Chat
    5.  Play local content

    TwoSeven VS Rave

     
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    Kast

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    Kast is a social sharing platform where users can stream content from their computer to the people in their channel (called parties). Kast parties allow up to 20 people to share their screens and up to an additional 100 people to view in the party.

    37 Kast alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Kast allows you to live stream your video and webcam

    Kast Features

    1.  Screen Sharing
    2.  Real time collaboration
    3.  Watch Videos Together
    4.  Private Groups
    5.  Private Chat

    Kast VS Rave

     
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