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.

As of August 2019, Version 1.5.13 of Netflix Party is up and running.

Reach out at team@netflixparty.com for support or any questions. We typically respond in a few hours.

Version 1.5.13/1.5.14/1.5.15 changes:

-Changed sync algorithm to sync based on remaining time

-Sync change fixes bug in global parties where Netflix would add 5-15 second intro segments with the Netflix logo at the beginning of some shows in other countries, causing parties to be exactly 5-15 seconds out of sync

Version 1.5.12 changes:

-Fixed party links when copying party links from NP icon popup

Version 1.5.11 changes:

-Added extra server to deal with increased traffic

Version 1.5.10 changes:

-Fix for some Netflix Party urls directing to the title page instead of the episode/movie page when users clicked on "Continue Watching" when browsing before starting a party.

Version 1.5.9 changes:

-Hide Patreon link when users are choosing an icon or setting a nickname

Version 1.5.8 changes:

-Fixed autoplay bug where Netflix Party would occasionally skip 2 consecutive episodes instead of 1

-Edited sidebar style for consistent spacing for buffering and typing indicators

-Added Patreon link as an experiment

Version 1.5.7 changes:

-Edited chat sidebar design for space efficiency

Version 1.5.6 changes:

-Fixed sync issues where sync would jump back and forth for some users

Version 1.5.5 changes:

-Fixed extension loading issues when clicking on NP icon for Windows & Chrome OS users.

Version 1.5.3 changes:

-Long Netflix parties for binge-watching consecutive Netflix episodes (2/2)

-User icons and nicknames

-More precise sync within 0.5-1 seconds

-Faster buffering when jumping in the Netflix videos

Version 1.4.13 changes:

-Reduced chat bar width so Netflix videos appear much larger.

Version 1.4.12 changes:

-Updated socket transport protocol to fix bug where some users couldn't start Netflix Parties

Version 1.4.11 changes:

-Fixed sync after Netflix video player update

-Chat now works in fullscreen mode

Version 1.4.10 changes:

-10x better server (part 2/2)!

Version 1.4.9 changes:

-10x better server (part 1/2). Netflix Party should be much faster after part 2.

Version 1.4.8 changes:

-Summary statistics.

Version 1.4.7 changes:

-Metrics. Faster sync coming soon.

Version 1.4.6 changes:

-Fixed bug where Facebook broke URLs. Must update to new version 1.4.6 for fix.

Version 1.4.5 changes:

-Solicit feedback on uninstalls

-Begin transition to new server

Version 1.4.4 changes:

- Fixed copy url button

Version 1.4.0-1.4.3 changes:

- Google Analytics Integration

Version 1.3.9 changes:

- Added Test Participation Settings notice, since Netflix was running website experiments that interfered with Netflix Party

Version 1.3.8 changes:

- Fixed sync issues for international users