YTSync

Watch videos directly on YouTube with your friends. Using this plugin you can watch videos directly on YouTube with your friends and don't need to visit an extra site like sync-video or watch2gether to synchronise the videos.

YTSync - Watch YouTube videos with friends

YTSync is a Firefox add-on that allows you to watch YouTube videos with friends without needing to visit extra sites. You can synchronize videos, livestreams, and take advantage of YouTube features like liking videos and creating private playlists.

Add-on stats

By: Tandashi
Users: 7
1
Rating: 5.00
(1)
Version: 2.0.1 (Last updated: 2022-01-15)
Creation date: 2020-05-08
Weekly download count: NaN
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Size: 91.13K

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary

Using this plugin you can watch videos directly on YouTube with your friends and don't need to visit an extra site. You also have the advantage that you can synchronise livestreams and videos which have been blocked for embedded play. You also can use the features YouTube has to offer e.g. liking the current video, storing the current video in your private playlist and many more.

Features

  • Synchronising Videos and livestreams directly on YouTube
  • Basic permission system
  • Queue functionality
  • Autoplay functionality
  • Reactions
  • Dark and light mode (depending on your YouTube setting)
If you think there is anything missing then just create a feature request.

What changes after installation? After you installed the plugin you will see a few more buttons on YouTube when you watch a video. These buttons can be found directly next to the like/dislike buttons below a video. With these buttons you can create a sync room, leave a sync room, or add a video to the queue.

Usage Simply create a sync room directly on YouTube, copy the url and give it to your friends. Now you can watch the videos together.

For a detailed summary on how to use this plugin please visit the Github Repository.

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Add-on safety

Risk impact

YTSync requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

YTSync has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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