vidstack/player
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Deprecated in favour of Video.js 10; security fixes only until January 2028. UI components and hooks for building video and audio players on the web.
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README.md
OriginalVidstack Player
[!IMPORTANT] Vidstack is in security-only maintenance. We'll merge priority security patches into 1.x until January 2028, and nothing else. The teams behind Vidstack, Plyr, Media Chrome, and Video.js now focus their work on Video.js 10.
- Migrate: React guide · Web components and other frameworks
- With a coding agent: paste the prompt from the guide's AI Quickstart section into your agent: React · Web components and other frameworks
- Questions: videojs/video.js discussions
- Security reports: SECURITY.md
Build and ship a production-ready video or audio player! Robust, customizable, and accessible. The
successor to Plyr 3.x and Vime 5.x.
Quickstart
Our library works with any of the JavaScript frameworks listed below. You can decide to build your own player layout using our components, or you can take advantage of our pre-built layouts to get up and running quickly! See any of the following links to get started.
Installation:
Resources:
Documentation
If you'd like to learn more about Vidstack Player, you can find our documentation on our website:
Community
If you need help with anything related to Vidstack, or if you'd like to casually chit-chat with other members:
Thanks ❤️
A special thanks to the following organizations who are kindly supporting Vidstack with sponsored accounts:
- Testing with BrowserStack.
- Hosting with Vercel.
- Streaming with Mux.
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