# Watch2Gether

> With Watch2Gether you can watch videos together with your friends. Enhance your Watch2Gether experience with our official browser extension.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/w2g](https://chrome-stats.com/d/w2g)

## Overview

- **ID:** `w2g`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Watch2Gether
- **Category:** photos-music-videos,social-communication,games-entertainment
- **Daily users:** 57,031
- **Weekly downloads:** 748
- **Rating:** 4.14 / 5 (77 ratings)
- **Version:** 10.8
- **Last updated:** 2025-05-16
- **First published:** 2017-07-11
- **Size:** 434 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/w2g/)
- **Website:** [https://community.w2g.tv](https://community.w2g.tv/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/w2g/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/w2g/privacy/)

## Description

**Watch2Gether Extension** lets you enjoy a seamless group video watching experience by syncing your video playback with friends and family online. With this official browser extension, you get quick access to your Watch2Gether rooms and can easily see who is online, making group viewing more interactive and fun.

Additionally, the extension enables W2gSync, allowing you to sync content from sites that typically can't be played directly within a Watch2Gether room. Share videos effortlessly from the site you're browsing and create a synchronized watching experience in real-time. Download the Watch2Gether extension now to enhance your social video watching experience from your browser!

## Rankings

- #298 — Overall
- #24 — Games & Entertainment
- #39 — Photos, Music & Videos
- #39 — Social & Communication
- #1 — watch
- #7 — match

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `webNavigation`
- `scripting`
- `storage`

### Host permissions

- `<all_urls>`

### Content script matches

- `stage.watch2gether.com`
- `w2g.tv`
- `rooms.w2g.tv`
- `stage-rooms.w2g.tv`
- `stage.w2g.tv`
- `staging.w2g.tv`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension was updated more than 6 months ago. Older versions are more likely to be stable and safe.

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## Review summary

Watch2Gether is valued for its usefulness and social, real-time group viewing capabilities, with several users calling it a godsend. The main drawbacks cited are instability and crashes, along with concerns about development pace and feature gaps. Overall, it provides a helpful shared watching experience, but reliability and maintenance are common points of contention.

### Pros

- Useful
- Positive user sentiment across multiple reviews (several users praise the add-on)

### Cons

- Crashes / instability (appears in multiple reviews)
- Limited ongoing development / missing features (noted by some reviewers)

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/w2g)