
Did you know that Netflix uses a series of codes to classify programs into hidden categories? This sorting method is not new and some users use it to access the platform’s catalogs more directly.
The advantage of this classification by code is that users can find all the material they want to see in the same category without the risk of a title going unnoticed. The bad thing is that there are multiple codes and users have to memorize them to search for their favorite programs.
According to the Californian company, these are Codes They are used to better distribute their catalog of films and television series, which turns out to be quite a practical method.
It should be noted that this system can only be used in internet browsers to access the platform’s programming online. This means that the codes do not work within the application. Netflix.
Each category has a corresponding key, usually 4 numbers, and the content classified in each section also has a code. The platform calls this section “Alt Genres.”
For example, the anime category number is 7424and is the key to their alternative genre of science fiction anime 2729. Below is a list of the most important codes:
How to use them
As mentioned above, these keys only work in browsers. To use them you must do the following:
From El Universal (Mexico)