Best alternatives to Watchbear: Watch Party & Watch Together Sync (2026)
10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Watchbear, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.
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Watchbear alternatives, compared
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Watch Party: Sync Video, Chat & Call
Watch Netflix, YouTube & Twitch together in sync with friends — free group video calls, live chat & reactions on any site.
163 users5.0★ from 5 ratingsUpdated 4 days ago9 permissions- About 6.1× fewer users than Watchbear
- Asks for more permissions (9 vs 7)
- Listed under Social Networking
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SyncCouch — Watch Together
Sync YouTube, Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar & Crunchyroll with your partner. Video chat while you watch.
276 users1.0★ from 2 ratingsUpdated 5 weeks ago13 permissions- About 3.6× fewer users than Watchbear
- Asks for more permissions (13 vs 7)
- Listed under Social Networking
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TandemParty - Watch Party, Watch Together
Watch party for Netflix, YouTube, Prime Video and more: synced playback, chat and reactions with your friends
≈2K users5.0★ from 2 ratingsUpdated 8 weeks ago23 permissions- About 2.0× more users than Watchbear
- Asks for more permissions (23 vs 7)
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AniDachi: Watch Together, Synced Watch Party
Ambient watch-party overlay for watching online video together.
401 users4.6★ from 10 ratingsUpdated 4 days ago16 permissions- About 2.5× fewer users than Watchbear
- Asks for more permissions (16 vs 7)
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Movie Time
[FREE] Watch Netflix, YouTube, Prime Video & others together with real-time sync, video chat and emoji reactions
971 users5.0★ from 2 ratingsUpdated 9 months ago4 permissions- A similar number of users to Watchbear
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 7)
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Watchly — Watch Together
Watch together in real time — synced playback, live chat and reactions on the streaming sites you already use.
575 users5.0★ from 5 ratingsUpdated 3 months ago33 permissions- About 1.7× fewer users than Watchbear
- Asks for more permissions (33 vs 7)
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Hulu Party: watch Hulu together and chat
Watch Hulu with friends online! Extension to watch Hulu together and chat.
280 usersNot rated yetUpdated 9 months ago3 permissions- About 3.6× fewer users than Watchbear
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 7)
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Watch Party - KoalaSync
Create private watch parties and sync videos with friends on YouTube, Netflix, Jellyfin, Emby, and almost any HTML5 website.
≈2K users4.4★ from 7 ratingsUpdated 3 days ago7 permissions- About 2.0× more users than Watchbear
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Watch Party - Sync Videos With Friends
Watch any video (Netflix, YouTube, Prime Video, and more) in sync with friends
130 usersNot rated yetUpdated 22 months ago5 permissions- About 7.7× fewer users than Watchbear
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (5 vs 7)
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GATCH - Watch Together
Let's Watch Together Netflix, Disney Plus, Youtube and other OTT. Gatch means 'Together' in Korean. Let's Watch Gatch :) 🚀
250 users3.5★ from 2 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years1 permissions- About 4.0× fewer users than Watchbear
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (1 vs 7)
Watchbear alternatives: questions
What is the best alternative to Watchbear?
By users, the most popular alternative is TandemParty - Watch Party, Watch Together with ≈2K users and a 5.0-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Watch Party: Sync Video, Chat & Call.
Is there a Watchbear alternative that asks for fewer permissions?
GATCH - Watch Together asks for 1 permissions, against 7 for Watchbear.
How many alternatives to Watchbear are there?
We list 10 close alternatives to Watchbear on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.
Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.