10 Best JavaScript Video Player Libraries
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video.js
Video.js - open source HTML5 video player
Apache-2.0
TypeScript Definitions: DefinitelyTyped
GitHub Stars
33.3K
Weekly Downloads
413K
Last Commit
3mos ago
User Rating
4.5/ 5
128Top Feedback
2Hard to Use
1Easy to Use
1Highly Customizable
shaka-player
JavaScript player library / DASH & HLS client / MSE-EME player
Apache-2.0
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
5.7K
Weekly Downloads
179K
Last Commit
3mos ago
User Rating
4.5/ 5
4Top Feedback
1Performant
react-youtube
react.js powered YouTube player component
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
1.5K
Weekly Downloads
214K
Last Commit
5mos ago
User Rating
5.0/ 5
1Top Feedback
1Great Documentation
1Easy to Use
plyr
A simple HTML5, YouTube and Vimeo player
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
22K
Weekly Downloads
98.3K
Last Commit
3mos ago
User Rating
4.5/ 5
23Top Feedback
2Great Documentation
2Easy to Use
1Highly Customizable
plyr-react
A simple, accessible and customisable react media player for Video, Audio, YouTube and Vimeo
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
275
Weekly Downloads
7.3K
Last Commit
1mo ago
User Rating
5.0/ 5
1Top Feedback
2Easy to Use
2Highly Customizable
1Great Documentation
openplayerjs
Lightweight HTML5 video/audio player with smooth controls and ability to play VAST/VPAID/VMAP ads
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
432
Weekly Downloads
1.5K
Last Commit
3mos ago
User Rating
5.0/ 5
1Top Feedback
1Great Documentation
1Easy to Use
1Performant
react-player
A React component for playing a variety of URLs, including file paths, YouTube, Facebook, Twitch, SoundCloud, Streamable, Vimeo, Wistia and DailyMotion
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
6.4K
Weekly Downloads
505K
Last Commit
3mos ago
User Rating
4.3/ 5
9Top Feedback
16Great Documentation
9Highly Customizable
7Easy to Use
artplayer-vue
🎨 ArtPlayer.js is a modern and full featured HTML5 video player
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
Deprecated
GitHub Stars
826
Weekly Downloads
57
Last Commit
3mos ago
User Rating
5.0/ 5
1Top Feedback
mediaelement
HTML5 <audio> or <video> player with support for MP4, WebM, and MP3 as well as HLS, Dash, YouTube, Facebook, SoundCloud and others with a common HTML5 MediaElement API, enabling a consistent UI in all browsers.
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
7.8K
Weekly Downloads
11.5K
Last Commit
4mos ago
User Rating
3.6/ 5
5Top Feedback
1Great Documentation
1Easy to Use
1Abandoned
lib-jitsi-meet
A low-level JS video API that allows adding a completely custom video experience to web apps.
Apache-2.0
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
1.2K
Weekly Downloads
116
Last Commit
2mos ago
User Rating
4.0/ 5
1Top Feedback
1Hard to Use
@videogular/ngx-videogular
The HTML5 video player for Angular 2 and successor to videogular2
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
74
Weekly Downloads
34.4K
Last Commit
5mos ago
User Rating
3.5/ 5
2Top Feedback
1Poor Documentation
1Buggy
1Abandoned
clappr
🎬 An extensible media player for the web.
BSD-3-Clause
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
5.7K
Weekly Downloads
1.4K
Last Commit
1mo ago
User Rating
4.5/ 5
2Top Feedback
videojs-contrib-hls
HLS library for video.js
Apache-2.0
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
2.8K
Weekly Downloads
24.2K
Last Commit
4yrs ago
User Rating
5.0/ 5
2Top Feedback
1Performant
vue-video-player
@videojs component for @vuejs
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
4.2K
Weekly Downloads
14.7K
Last Commit
2yrs ago
User Rating
5.0/ 5
1Top Feedback
1Great Documentation
vue-plyr
A Vue component for the plyr (https://github.com/sampotts/plyr) video & audio player.
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
669
Weekly Downloads
10.9K
Last Commit
2yrs ago
User Rating
5.0/ 5
1Top Feedback
@vime/angular
Customizable, extensible, accessible and framework agnostic media player. Modern alternative to Video.js and Plyr. Supports HTML5, HLS, Dash, YouTube, Vimeo, Dailymotion...
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
2.1K
Weekly Downloads
799
Last Commit
4mos ago
User Rating
3.7/ 5
3Top Feedback
expo-av
An open-source platform for making universal native apps with React. Expo runs on Android, iOS, and the web.
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
16.6K
Weekly Downloads
42.5K
Last Commit
3mos ago
User Rating
Top Feedback
7Great Documentation
1Easy to Use
react-native-video
A <Video /> element for react-native
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: DefinitelyTyped
GitHub Stars
Weekly Downloads
115K
Last Commit
User Rating
3.5/ 5
6Top Feedback
10Great Documentation
6Easy to Use
4Slow
ngx-plyr
Angular 6+ binding for Plyr video & audio player
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
91
Weekly Downloads
3.9K
Last Commit
2yrs ago
User Rating
4.0/ 5
1Top Feedback
jplayer
jPlayer : HTML5 Audio & Video for jQuery
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
4.6K
Weekly Downloads
3.4K
Last Commit
5yrs ago
User Rating
4.0/ 5
1Top Feedback
1Easy to Use
1Performant
1Buggy
360viewer
360º video/image viewer
Apache-2.0
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
Weekly Downloads
5
Last Commit
User Rating
5.0/ 5
1Top Feedback
1Easy to Use
mat-video
📺 mat-video is an Angular 8/9+ video player using Material!
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
Deprecated
GitHub Stars
96
Weekly Downloads
2.5K
Last Commit
2yrs ago
User Rating
3.0/ 5
2Top Feedback
1Abandoned
rx-player
DASH/Smooth HTML5 Video Player
Apache-2.0
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
677
Weekly Downloads
991
Last Commit
2mos ago
@times-components/video
A collection of reusable components used by The Times
BSD-3-Clause
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
247
Weekly Downloads
684
Last Commit
3mos ago
material-ui-player
React/Material-UI Audio and Video Components
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
7
Weekly Downloads
277
Last Commit
2mos ago
@vime/react
Customizable, extensible, accessible and framework agnostic media player. Modern alternative to Video.js and Plyr. Supports HTML5, HLS, Dash, YouTube, Vimeo, Dailymotion...
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
2.1K
Weekly Downloads
2.2K
Last Commit
4mos ago
@u-wave/react-vimeo
Vimeo player component for React.
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
158
Weekly Downloads
28.6K
Last Commit
4mos ago
react-native-jw-media-player
React-Native Android/iOS bridge for JWPlayer SDK (https://www.jwplayer.com/)
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
112
Weekly Downloads
529
Last Commit
3mos ago
User Rating
Top Feedback
1Hard to Use
@u-wave/react-youtube
YouTube player component for React.
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
117
Weekly Downloads
4.1K
Last Commit
2mos ago
react-native-video-player
A video player for React Native with controls
ISC
TypeScript Definitions: DefinitelyTyped
GitHub Stars
456
Weekly Downloads
6.4K
Last Commit
7mos ago
User Rating
Top Feedback
1Great Documentation
video-react
A web video player built for the HTML5 world using React library.
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
2.3K
Weekly Downloads
114K
Last Commit
5mos ago
ngx-videogular
Updated Videogular for Angular 13
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
29
Weekly Downloads
1.5K
Last Commit
3mos ago
User Rating
Top Feedback
3Poor Documentation
2Great Documentation
qier-player
🎬 A simple and easy-to-use h5 video player with highly customizable UI and rich features. / 简单易用的h5播放器，UI 高度定制化，功能丰富。
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
434
Weekly Downloads
77
Last Commit
22d ago
videojs-playlist
Playlist plugin for videojs
Apache-2.0
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
305
Weekly Downloads
7K
Last Commit
3mos ago
react-file-viewer
Extendable file viewer for web
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
387
Weekly Downloads
16.4K
Last Commit
3mos ago
User Rating
Top Feedback
2Buggy
gatsby-remark-embed-video
An easy way to display videos in Markdown For Gatsby.JS
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
38
Weekly Downloads
7.8K
Last Commit
4mos ago
vue-responsive-video-background-player
Play your own videos in background responsively in different resolutions.
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
193
Weekly Downloads
1.6K
Last Commit
21d ago
react-native-vlc-media-player
React native media player for video streaming and playing. Supports RTSP, RTMP and other protocols supported by VLC player
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
182
Weekly Downloads
345
Last Commit
6mos ago
videojs-swf
Custom Flash Player for VideoJS
Unknown
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
340
Weekly Downloads
28.4K
Last Commit
1yr ago
react-html5video
A customizeable HTML5 Video React component with i18n and a11y.
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
457
Weekly Downloads
19.4K
Last Commit
5yrs ago
react-native-video-processing
Native Video editing/trimming/compressing 🎥 library for React-Native
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
1.1K
Weekly Downloads
777
Last Commit
18d ago
User Rating
Top Feedback
1Easy to Use
react-jw-player
A React Component API for JW Player
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
186
Weekly Downloads
11.9K
Last Commit
2yrs ago
videogular2
The HTML5 video player for Angular 2
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
683
Weekly Downloads
3.6K
Last Commit
15d ago
User Rating
Top Feedback
1Great Documentation
jquery.mb.ytplayer
use a custom yutube player for a video as background on jQuery framework
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
1.2K
Weekly Downloads
339
Last Commit
4mos ago
User Rating
Top Feedback
1Performant
vue-youtube-embed
Vue.js and YouTube
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
414
Weekly Downloads
7.2K
Last Commit
3yrs ago
react-video-renderer
Build custom video players effortless
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Built-In
GitHub Stars
111
Weekly Downloads
5.7K
Last Commit
1yr ago
dplayer
🍭 Wow, such a lovely HTML5 danmaku video player
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: DefinitelyTyped
GitHub Stars
12.7K
Weekly Downloads
4K
Last Commit
1yr ago
User Rating
Top Feedback
1Easy to Use
ngx-embed-video
Get embed code for embedding youtube/vimeo/dailymotion/* video in websites from URL or ID in Angular 6+.
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
58
Weekly Downloads
3.5K
Last Commit
3yrs ago
kaleidoscopejs
🔮 An embeddable, lightweight 360º video/image viewer
Apache-2.0
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
327
Weekly Downloads
2.8K
Last Commit
2yrs ago
ember-youtube
An Ember.js component to load, play and control YouTube videos using the iframe API
MIT
TypeScript Definitions: Not Found
GitHub Stars
56
Weekly Downloads
2.7K
Last Commit
3yrs ago