“Watch Party is truly a fantastic addon for communities that love to come together and interact with each other in a truly special way. Designed with extreme care & detail, this addon will just blow you away with its feature list and ease to use.”
About this extension
Host synchronized watch parties 🍿 right on your forum — YouTube, Twitch VODs & VK Video, with a live chat sidebar. Play / pause / seek propagate instantly to everyone.
✨ Features
- 🎥 Synced playback (YouTube · Twitch VOD · VK) to the host's controls
- 💬 Live chat sidebar with native XF smilies + viewer presence
- 🏠 Themed rooms (movies, talks, gameplay, AMAs) + invites
- 📅 Scheduled streams with reminders
- ⚡ Optional Pusher integration for sub-100ms real-time
VERSION HISTORY
Changelog · 6 versions
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v1.2.1 LATEST 26/05/2026🧹 Footer credit dedup
Removed the older footer credit injection that was running alongside the new consolidated one. If you had several XenSupport add-ons installed, your footer was showing two "XenForo add-ons by ©XenSupport" lines. Now you'll see exactly one, regardless of how many XenSupport add-ons you have. -
v1.2.0 NEW 25/05/2026XenWatchparty 1.2.0 — Popcorn Ratings 🍿
Popcorn ratings on ended streams (1 to max, with Bad/Okay/Cool/Hot tiers)
Optional reviews + "Best rated streams" widget + Popcorn badge on recent streams
Admin: toggle ratings, max Popcorn, toggle reviews, new "rate" permission
+XP via XenLevel on first rating. Safe upgrade from 1.1.x. -
v1.1.1 NEW 21/05/2026What's new/fixed in 1.1.1
Fixed
- "Notify Me" alerts were showing up blank. They now show the stream title, start time (in your timezone) and a direct link to the watch room
- VK Video now syncs play, pause and seek to viewers correctly (switched to VK's official player SDK)
- Scheduled streams now show the correct time in your timezone instead of the server's
- Only one XenSupport credit line shows in the footer when several XenSupport add-ons are installed
New
- Optional setting to also send subscribers a private message (with title, time and link) when a scheduled stream is about to start -
v1.1.0 NEW 20/05/2026Scheduled streams : plan a watchparty for a future date, the room is auto-created at the chosen time
Notify me button so members get an alert when a scheduled stream is about to start
VK Video support (alongside YouTube and Twitch)
Native XF smileys in chat (with a smiley picker next to the send button)
New /watchparty/upcoming/ page listing upcoming and past streams
Upcoming streams banner on the index
New permission to control who can schedule a stream
Schedule form redesigned to match the rest of the addon -
v1.0.0 NEW 20/05/2026
No release notes for this version.
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v1.0.0 NEW 19/05/2026Version initiale.
USER FEEDBACK
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Watch Party brings exactly the kind of feature every community has always wanted. Being able to watch YouTube or Twitch events together without needing individual accounts on those platforms is simply fantastic.
We’re already looking forward to all the future gaming events we’ll be able to enjoy together directly within our community, while also chatting live through the integrated chat feature. The rating system and the overall event overview are also extremely well designed and make the entire experience genuinely fun to use.
A truly great and creative addition for every community!
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