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Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) Changelog

What's new in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 4.6.0

Mar 20, 2024
  • This month we're adding support for Spotify!
  • Disney+ next episode fix
  • PlutoTV and Apple TV+ fixes

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 4.5.7 (Feb 9, 2024)

  • Fixes for Hulu and PlutoTV, and Amazon Prime Video's new ad-based plan
  • This month we're adding 1 new premium service: Viki

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 4.5.6 (Jan 19, 2024)

  • This month we're adding 2 new premium services: Philo and Fubo
  • Quality improvements to fullscreen mode, Tubi's sidebar and Disney+ ad synchronization

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 4.4.7 (Sep 7, 2023)

  • Fixed issues where some users could not log in or sync because of overloaded servers

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 4.4.2 (Jul 11, 2023)

  • Improvements to Max and Paramount+ parties

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 4.3.1 (Jun 19, 2023)

  • Added Premium support for Funimation
  • Fixes for Max and Paramount+

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 4.2.1 (May 17, 2023)

  • Peacock TV improvements
  • Fix Amazon Prime Video links in popup

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 4.2.0 (May 4, 2023)

  • HBO improvements
  • Fix confusing wording on Select a video screen in extension popup
  • Fix bug where changing your premium reactions would log a message in chat

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 4.1.0 (Apr 4, 2023)

  • Upgrade your parties with Video and Voice Chat!
  • Premium Video / Voice chat support for the extension
  • Youtube + Paramount bug fixes

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 4.0.3 (Feb 28, 2023)

  • Added support for Youtube TV
  • Crunchyroll Fixes

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 4.0.2 (Jan 14, 2023)

  • HBO improvements
  • Fix confusing wording on Select a video screen in extension popup
  • Fix bug where changing your premium reactions would log a message in chat

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 4.0.1 (Dec 29, 2022)

  • Added Teleparty Premium support for Paramount+, Crunchyroll, and ESPN+
  • Show off with premium badges, customize your reactions and personalize your chat experience
  • Save 43% when you sign up this month!

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 3.9.6 (Nov 3, 2022)

  • Netflix improvements
  • Disconnection notifications

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 3.6.3 (May 30, 2022)

  • Fix for Stranger things recap bug on Netflix

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 3.6.1 (May 19, 2022)

  • Fix jumpiness when seeking on Hulu
  • Keep user in session on Hulu on mini-player view
  • Fix bug where Gifs disappear in full-screen on Hulu
  • Fix bug where Hulu overlay shows up in the middle of video
  • Auto-reconnect if you fail to switch episodes in a multi-episode party
  • Sync quality improvements for users with firewalls on Chrome
  • Fix chat bug where reaction container disappears when user icon is changed

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 3.6.0 (May 17, 2022)

  • Share gifs from your movie/tv show by default
  • Interactive chat messages that you can hover over
  • HBO Max fix for multi-episode parties
  • Sync quality improvements for users with firewalls

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 3.5.1 (Apr 28, 2022)

  • As of Apr 27 2022, version 3.5.1 of Teleparty is up and running. Feel free to reach out to us at [email protected] if you have any questions or run into any issues. Our typical response time is within a few hours.
  • For those users who may be confused and are looking for Netflix Party, you're at the right place! In version 2.0.0 of Netflix Party we added support for Netflix, Disney, Hulu and HBO, with many more services on the way. As part of this update we renamed Netflix Party to Teleparty.

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 3.5.0 (Apr 25, 2022)

  • Teleparty now supports reactions, emojis, and GIFs!
  • Implemented Gifs
  • Implemented Video Reactions
  • Chat formatting Improvements
  • Close Netflix Tabs Automatically when you run into a "too many tabs" error joining a party
  • Hbo Max Improvements

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 3.2.6 (Feb 12, 2022)

  • Fix for chat and cursor issues on Netflix

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 3.2.5 (Feb 7, 2022)

  • Updated internal packages
  • Fix for HBO Max Language Selection bug where users could not change their language settings for HBO videos on Teleparty

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 3.2.4 (Dec 20, 2021)

  • Fix for Netflix play/pause synchronization
  • Improvements to user icon selector

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 3.2.3 (Nov 25, 2021)

  • Quality improvements for Netflix
  • Added support for Teleparties on ad-based HBO Max plans

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 3.1.6 (Oct 14, 2021)

  • Bug fixes and quality improvements

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 3.1.3 (Sep 12, 2021)

  • Adds auto-join feature to all supported streaming services
  • Fixes bug where parties would join on HBO Max profile page instead of video player
  • Fixes chat issues related to new Netflix video player layout
  • Fixes Netflix experimental video player next episode issues

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 3.1.2 (Sep 4, 2021)

  • Users who opt in to extra permissions can conveniently join parties without clicking the browser extension icon

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 3.1.1 (Aug 13, 2021)

  • HBO Max bug fixes
  • Typing indicator improvements
  • Idle tab fixes

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 3.1 (Aug 2, 2021)

  • Numerous quality improvements and fixes
  • Improved sync quality on Netflix
  • Support for experimental Netflix player
  • Playback rate improvements on Netflix
  • Fix for an Issue where extension icons would be different after reconnecting

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 3.0.7 (Jul 13, 2021)

  • Numerous quality improvements and fixes
  • Improved sync quality on Netflix
  • Support for experimental Netflix player
  • Playback rate improvements on Netflix
  • Fix for an Issue where extension icons would be different after reconnecting

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 2.0.6 (May 4, 2021)

  • Sync fix for Disney+
  • Sidebar fix for HBO Max

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 2.0.5 (Mar 9, 2021)

  • Typing fix for Disney+

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 2.0.3 (Jan 3, 2021)

  • New holiday icons for Christmas & winter holidays

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 2.0.2 (Dec 16, 2020)

  • Adding 50 new servers for Christmas & winter holidays
  • Fix for new HBO Max video layout
  • Quality improvements for Netflix & Hulu

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 2.0.1 (Oct 14, 2020)

  • Fixes for the Teleparty update
  • Fix for Netflix video player experiments breaking chat sidebar for a small subset of users
  • Fix Disney+ for international users
  • Fix Hulu sync issues when typing

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 2.0.0 (Oct 9, 2020)

  • Adds 3 new services - Disney+, Hulu and HBO
  • Long parties for binge-watching consecutive episodes in sync
  • Ad sync for watching along with friends with Hulu ads
  • Works for HBO Max & HBO Now viewers
  • Works for Hulu ad-based & ad-free viewers

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 1.8.3 (Aug 6, 2020)

  • Fixes bug where starting/joining a party sometimes glitches when Netflix video is loading

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 1.8.2 (Jul 28, 2020)

  • Fix for video player experiments breaking chat sidebar for a small subset of users.

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 1.8.2 (Jul 28, 2020)

  • Fix for video player experiments breaking chat sidebar for a small subset of users

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 1.7.9 (Apr 17, 2020)

  • 10 more servers
  • Chat quality & security improvements

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 1.5.20 (Oct 31, 2019)

  • Updated database connection for newly installed extensions

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 1.5.19 (Oct 29, 2019)

  • -Updated database connection for newly installed extensions

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 1.5.18 (Oct 29, 2019)

  • Added extra servers to handle more users

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 1.5.17 (Oct 14, 2019)

  • Fixed chat sidebar bug where user icons and user settings were not rendering correctly

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 1.5.16 (Oct 4, 2019)

  • Reverting sync algorithm to sync from beginning of video to fix issue where episodes would skip for international users

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 1.5.14 (Aug 31, 2019)

  • Changed sync algorithm to sync based on remaining time to fix bug in global parties where Netflix would add 5-15 second intro segments with the Netflix logo at the beginning of some shows in other countries

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 1.5.12 (Aug 25, 2019)

  • Fixed party links when copying party links from NP icon popup

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 1.5.10 (Aug 12, 2019)

  • Fix for some Netflix Party urls directing to the title page instead of the episode/movie page when users clicked on "Continue Watching" when browsing before starting a party.

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 1.5.9 (Aug 12, 2019)

  • Hide Patreon link when users are choosing an icon or setting a nickname

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 1.5.8 (Aug 12, 2019)

  • Fixed autoplay bug where Netflix Party would occasionally skip 2 consecutive episodes instead of 1
  • Edited sidebar style for consistent spacing for buffering and typing indicators
  • Added Patreon link as an experiment

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 1.5.7 (Aug 2, 2019)

  • Edited chat sidebar design for space efficiency

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 1.5.6 (Apr 2, 2019)

  • Fixed sync issues where sync would jump back and forth for some users

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 1.5.5 (Mar 28, 2019)

  • Fixed extension loading issues when clicking on NP icon for Windows & Chrome OS users.

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 1.5.4 (Mar 26, 2019)

  • Long Netflix parties for binge-watching consecutive Netflix episodes (2/2)
  • Usernames and nicknames
  • More precise sync within 0.5-1 seconds
  • Faster buffering when jumping in the Netflix videos

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 1.5.1 (Mar 25, 2019)

  • Long Netflix parties for binge-watching consecutive Netflix episodes (2/2)
  • Usernames and nicknames
  • More precise sync within 0.5-1 seconds
  • Faster buffering when jumping in the Netflix videos

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 1.5.0 (Mar 24, 2019)

  • Long Netflix parties for binge-watching consecutive Netflix episodes (1/2)
  • Usernames and nicknames
  • More precise sync within 0.5-1 seconds
  • Faster buffering when jumping in the Netflix videos

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 1.4.13 (Oct 3, 2018)

  • Reduced chat bar width so Netflix videos appear much larger.

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 1.4.12 (Aug 11, 2018)

  • Updated socket transport protocol to fix bug where some users couldn't start Netflix Parties

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 1.4.11 (Jun 1, 2018)

  • Fixed sync after Netflix video player update
  • Chat now works in fullscreen mode

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 1.4.10 (Apr 22, 2018)

  • 10x better server (part 2/2)!

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 1.4.9 (Apr 17, 2018)

  • 10x better server (part 1/2). Netflix Party should be much faster after part 2.

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 1.4.8 (Apr 10, 2018)

  • Summary statistics.

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 1.4.6 (Mar 10, 2018)

  • Fixed bug where Facebook broke URLs. Must update to new version 1.4.6 for fix.

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 1.4.3 (Mar 5, 2018)

  • Fixed copy url button

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 1.4.0 (Feb 26, 2018)

  • Google Analytics Integration

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 1.3.9 (Jan 15, 2018)

  • Added Test Participation Settings notice, since Netflix was running website experiments that interfered with Netflix Party

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 1.3.6 (Nov 15, 2017)

  • Fixed breaking changes associated with Netflix layout update.
  • Added Test Participation settings detection to diagnose bugs associated with Netflix layout tests.

New in Teleparty (formerly Netflix Party) 1.3.5 (Oct 2, 2017)

  • Netflix Party works with the new Netflix Layout, which caused the app to be totally unusable.
  • Skip Intro / Skip Recap buttons now work, which caused occasionally resulted in sync issues