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Information & Documentation

Learn more about BetterCrunchy's features, system requirements, and technical specifications. Find answers to common questions and get help with setup.

Technical Specifications

Detailed technical information about BetterCrunchy's architecture, performance, and capabilities.

Browser Extension
Lightweight Chrome extension with minimal resource usage
Size:< 2MB
Memory usage:< 50MB
Permissions:Active tab, Storage
Manifest V3 compatible:Manifest V3 compatible
Desktop Connector
Optional desktop app for Discord Rich Presence integration
Size:~15MB
Cross-platform support:Cross-platform support
Auto-start with system:Auto-start with system
Minimal system impact:Minimal system impact
Synchronization
Real-time sync technology for seamless viewing experience
WebSocket connections:WebSocket connections
< 100ms sync latency:< 100ms sync latency
Auto-reconnection:Auto-reconnection
Bandwidth:< 1KB/s
Privacy & Security
Your data stays private with end-to-end encryption
No personal data stored:No personal data stored
Encrypted room codes:Encrypted room codes
Local storage only:Local storage only
GDPR compliant:GDPR compliant
Room Capacity
Support for large watch parties with stable connections
Up to 50 users per room:Up to 50 users per room
Host controls available:Host controls available
Kick/ban functionality:Kick/ban functionality
Password protection:Password protection
Performance
Optimized for speed and reliability
< 1s room join time:< 1s room join time
99.9% uptime:99.9% uptime
CDN-powered infrastructure:CDN-powered infrastructure
Global server network:Global server network

System Requirements

Make sure your system meets these requirements for the best BetterCrunchy experience.

Browser Extension
Chrome Web Store

Browser

Chrome 88+

Required

Operating System

Windows 10+, macOS 10.14+, Linux

Required

RAM

4GB minimum

Recommended

Internet

Broadband connection

Required
Desktop Connector
For Discord RPC

Operating System

Windows 10+, macOS 10.15+, Ubuntu 18.04+

Required

RAM

2GB available

Required

Storage

50MB free space

Required

Discord

Discord app installed

Required
Mobile Support
Coming Soon

iOS

iOS 14+ (Planned)

Planned

Android

Android 8+ (Planned)

Planned

Mobile Browser

Limited support

Limited

Features

View-only mode

Limited
Performance Tips

For Best Performance:

  • • Close unnecessary browser tabs
  • • Use a stable internet connection
  • • Keep Chrome updated

Troubleshooting:

  • • Disable other Crunchyroll extensions
  • • Clear browser cache if issues occur
  • • Restart browser after installation

Frequently Asked Questions

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