The best MyFlixer alternative in 2026
MyFlixer was part of the FMovies network and went down with it in August 2024. Current MyFlixer sites are copies.
By the Rotten Brains team · Updated 23 September 2026 · 2 min read
The short answer
MyFlixer is gone, and the sites using its name are copies. If you want somewhere that works today, Rotten Brains is free, needs no account, and finds a working source for you.
What happened to MyFlixer?
Most people using MyFlixer didn't know it was one of the FMovies group's sites. When Vietnamese police shut down FMovies in August 2024, the announcement listed MyFlixer among the sites taken down in the same operation.
Sites with the MyFlixer name and look have appeared since. They are run by different people from the original, and like the FMovies copies they switch domains often.
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On Rotten Brains: every season and episode, with up next →A choice of servers when one was slow
On Rotten Brains: the player finds a working source by itself →Watching on a phone without an app
On Rotten Brains: built for your phone too →
MyFlixer vs Rotten Brains
Status
MyFlixer: Taken down with FMovies, August 2024
✓Rotten Brains: Online and updated every day
Who runs it
MyFlixer: Unknown copies using the name
✓Rotten Brains: One site, one domain
Account needed to watch
MyFlixer: Usually not
✓Rotten Brains: No
When a server fails
MyFlixer: Pick another by hand
✓Rotten Brains: Switches source by itself
Subtitles
MyFlixer: Varies
✓Rotten Brains: Many languages, several versions each
Watch parties
MyFlixer: Rarely
✓Rotten Brains: Yes, friends join without an account
Resume on any device
MyFlixer: Rarely
✓Rotten Brains: Yes, with a free account
| MyFlixer today | Rotten Brains | |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Taken down with FMovies, August 2024 | ✓Online and updated every day |
| Who runs it | Unknown copies using the name | ✓One site, one domain |
| Account needed to watch | Usually not | ✓No |
| When a server fails | Pick another by hand | ✓Switches source by itself |
| Subtitles | Varies | ✓Many languages, several versions each |
| Watch parties | Rarely | ✓Yes, friends join without an account |
| Resume on any device | Rarely | ✓Yes, with a free account |
A look around Rotten Brains
Real screenshots from the site, in the order that matters most to someone coming from MyFlixer.
01
Every season and episode, with Up Next
Shows open on a watch page with every season beside the player. The episode you are on is marked, and Up Next sits right above the list, so finishing an episode is one tap from the next.
Anime is here too, with sub and dub where both exist.
02
The player finds a working source by itself
On MyFlixer a dead server meant going back, picking the next one and hoping. Here every title is checked against several sources before you press play, and the player starts on the one that answers first.
If a source stalls, the player tries the next one and picks up where you were. You can still pick one yourself from the settings menu, with a note on which ones carry extra audio languages or subtitles.
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03
Built for your phone too
The site works the same on a phone as on a laptop: the player pins to the top, the episode list scrolls underneath, and the controls are sized for thumbs.
Add it to your home screen and it opens full screen, like an app, with no store and no install.
04
Subtitles in dozens of languages
Subtitles come from more than one source, so most titles have several versions per language. If the first one is out of sync with the video, the next one usually is not.
Many get lined up with the dialogue automatically when you pick them, and there is a delay slider for the rest.
05
Watch parties with friends anywhere
Start a party from any movie or episode and send the link. Everyone who opens it watches the same second of the same video, with a chat alongside, and the player keeps them in sync.
Any free account can start one. Friends can join and watch without an account at all.
06
Pick up where you left off
With a free account, every movie and episode remembers the second you stopped, on every device. Continue Watching sits at the top of the home page, next to what is new in the shows you follow.
You never need the account to watch. It only adds the memory.
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Questions
Was MyFlixer the same as FMovies?
It was run by the same group. The authorities that shut FMovies down in August 2024 named MyFlixer as one of its sites.
Can I use Rotten Brains on my phone?
Yes. The site is built for phones as well as desktops, and you can add it to your home screen so it opens like an app.
What if a title does not load?
Rotten Brains checks several sources for every title and switches to another one automatically when the first one fails, so you are not left trying servers by hand.