Bingr is a social recommendation platform that helps users discover movies and TV shows by leveraging suggestions from friends and family. By linking users' streaming accounts and preferences, the service aggregates personalized recommendations, eliminating the need to browse multiple platforms. It streamlines the decision‑making process, allowing users to quickly find content that aligns with the tastes of their trusted network.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Finding a movie or TV show to watch often requires scrolling through extensive streaming catalogs, which can be time‑consuming and result in unsatisfying choices. Users lack a quick way to surface recommendations that reflect the tastes of people they trust, such as friends and family.
Solution
Bingr is a social recommendation platform that aggregates viewing suggestions from a user's personal network. By linking accounts to friends and family, the service surfaces movies and shows that have been enjoyed or endorsed by those connections. Recommendations are presented in a concise feed, eliminating the need to manually browse multiple streaming services. The platform updates in real time as contacts add new favorites, helping users make faster, more relevant viewing decisions based on trusted opinions.
Target Audience
Primary users are streaming‑service subscribers who want personalized viewing ideas from their social circles, including casual viewers and households that share multiple accounts.
Features
- Network‑based recommendation feed that displays movies and TV shows suggested by friends and family
- Integration with users' existing streaming accounts to pull in watch history and preferences
- Simple sharing tools that let contacts add or endorse titles with a single click
- Real‑time updates that reflect the latest recommendations from a user's network
- Unified view of suggestions across multiple streaming platforms, reducing catalog browsing