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24 alternatives to JW Player 2.0
The most powerful and flexible video platform.
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. JW Player 2.0 launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Highly extensible, modern, JavaScript video player. Handles MPEG-Dash / HLS / MPEG-4 and is built on top of the HTML5 video element. - matvp91/indigo-player
2019 · github.com · its alternatives →
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OneLinePlayer▲190The simple and beautiful embed video player for web
2019 · onelineplayer.com · its alternatives →
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Hey all, creator of Video.js and co-founder of Mux & Zencoder here. My team and I built this. I hope you like the themes we’ve built so far, and maybe even get inspired to build your own. I know Web Components are in a bit of a drama cycle right now. I’m happy to see them get any attention really. I’ve been pretty bullish on them since ~2013 when I started working with them, at least in the context of a widget like a video player. I’ve even given many related talks on them like this one (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N6Mh84SRoDg). I would never push them for a large app or…
2024 · player.style · its alternatives →
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Highly extensible, modern, JavaScript video player.
2019 · matvp91.github.io · its alternatives →
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bespoke music player for web. Contribute to DusteDdk/dstream development by creating an account on GitHub.
2021 · github.com · its alternatives →
- 7BJBigVideo.js▲244
2012 · dfcb.github.com · its alternatives →
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A lightweight video player for local video/audio files
2021 · webvideoplayer.org · its alternatives →
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Splay (beta)▲122The only truly customizable video player for the web
2024 · skara.app · its alternatives →
- 12AS
2017 · dweetplayer.net · its alternatives →
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Windows 95 media player in your browser
2019 · benwiley4000.github.io · its alternatives →
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2020 · bestmediaplayer.org · its alternatives →
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2019 · bossvideoplayer.com · its alternatives →
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WXPlayer▲72HD video player for Android with all-in-one video format
2022 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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Revolutionary web-based streaming software.
2023 · wave.video · its alternatives →
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Video player that can open many formats, now on M1 Macs
2021 · elmedia-video-player.com · its alternatives →
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API-driven adaptive streaming, playlists, analytics and more
2017 · demo.cloudinary.com · its alternatives →
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Contribute to reaalkhalil/JSRobot development by creating an account on GitHub.
2017 · github.com · its alternatives →
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A modern multimedia library for the web
2025 · remotion.dev · its alternatives →
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