Based on our record, Syncplay should be more popular than Get Together. It has been mentiond 24 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
Https://syncplay.pl/ if you both have the file. Source: over 1 year ago
I've been using Syncplay for that, it's a native Windows/Linux/Mac app and supports both local files and streaming (via youtube-dl/yt-dlp). It's also free software. Source: over 1 year ago
Https://syncplay.pl/ is the best option if you want everyone to have the same video/audio quality, but everyone needs to have the same file. Source: over 1 year ago
I developed a web app that allowed my friends and me to watch the same video synchronously during the lock-downs. The video would be served by my server, and anybody could control the playback. Pausing or seeking would do it for everyone. We would all connect to a Jitsi Meet room so we could here people laugh or react to the video. I called this "Meet Anyway", it was my first Svelte app, and never released it for... - Source: Hacker News / almost 2 years ago
We love watching movies / series together so Syncplay, TeleParty and Disney+'s GroupWatch are must haves to us. Source: almost 2 years ago
If you're looking for a FLOSS alternative to meetup, check out Get Together (https://gettogether.community/). - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago
I enjoyed the Monsters Inc reference and the turning of it on its head central to this piece. But we've said/argued this for years and at the end of the day engagement = ad reach = profits and until the economics there change any for-profit social media will gravitate towards engagement. An actual community built around Mastodon seems possible, and there's community discussions around private group chats but... - Source: Hacker News / almost 2 years ago
It's more comparable to meetup, but Get Together is entirely events focused. Source: over 2 years ago
Watch2Gether - Watch2Gether is an app that allows multiple people to watch the same content simultaneously and interact with each other while watching.
Meetup - Helps groups of people with shared interests plan events and facilitates off line group meetings in various localities around the world.
Metastream - Watch streaming media with friends
Mobilizon - A free and federated tool to get our events off Facebook
Netflix Party - Netflix Party is an extension for watching Netflix remotely with friends and family for movies nights with that long-distance special someone.
Stuff - A platform for invitations to private and public events.