YouTube Watch Party

Watch YouTube together with friends, in sync, from anywhere. You press play and their video plays at the same second. You pause, the whole room pauses. You jump to the good part and everyone lands there with you. No screen sharing, no blurry copy of somebody else's window. Every person streams the video straight from YouTube in full quality, so the picture stays sharp and your upload stays free for the call you are already on. HOW IT WORKS 1. Open any YouTube video. 2. Click the extension and press Start watch party. 3. Copy the invite link and send it to your friends. Any chat app works. 4. Your friend opens the link and knocks. You press Accept, and the video runs for both of you at the same second. No account, no sign up, no setup. Your friend needs the extension too, and the invite link tells them where to get it. WHAT MAKES IT FEEL LIKE ONE COUCH The same second, not "about the same time". Playback travels as commands and timestamps, and small drift is corrected by bending playback speed a few percent instead of jumping the video around. The picture never freezes just to catch up. One remote. The host controls play, pause, seeking, playback speed and even switching to the next video, and everyone follows automatically. A movie night never turns into a tug of war over the timeline. Guests see the controls that are not theirs dimmed out, so nothing feels broken. A door on the room. Invite links are long and unguessable, and every guest still knocks before coming in. You see who it is and press Accept or Decline. The knock also shows up on the video page itself, so you can answer without leaving fullscreen. Hand over the remote. Make somebody else the host in one click, or remove a guest from the party. If the host leaves, the seat opens and the party carries on. Ads handled honestly. This extension never skips, blocks or mutes YouTube ads. Ads are personal, so every viewer gets their own: if the host gets one, the room waits at the last shared moment and continues together when it ends. FEATURES - Watch YouTube videos together in real time with friends, family or classmates - One invite link, no codes to read out loud - Host approval at the door, with Accept and Decline right on the video - Synced play, pause, seek, playback speed and video switching - Live member list, host badge, one click host transfer, remove a guest - Activity feed showing who joined, who paused and what changed - Works with regular videos and with YouTube Shorts - Automatic reconnect after a network hiccup - A quiet badge on the video page with invite and leave buttons - Runs only on youtube.com, and only in the tab you are watching in - Free, with no account and nothing to configure PERFECT FOR Long distance relationships and date nights. Movie nights with friends in another city. Watching reactions, trailers, music videos and concert clips together. Studying from lectures with a classmate. Sharing gaming highlights with your squad. Family in another country watching the same video at the same time. Remote teams watching a talk together. PRIVACY No analytics, no tracking, no reading your browsing history. While you are in a room, the extension exchanges only what synchronization needs: video id, position, play or pause state, playback speed, and the display name you chose. Rooms live in memory and disappear when the last person leaves. Nothing is sold, nothing is shared with third parties. Full policy: https://sync.mbplanes.com/privacy GETTING STARTED Pin the extension, open a YouTube video, click the icon and press Start watch party. Your first watch party takes under a minute, and the built in guide behind the question mark button is always one click away. Stop counting "three, two, one, play" in the group chat. Watch YouTube together, at the same second, from anywhere.