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Plyr
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Plyr
Free
Open-source media player · MIT license
Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com
On the record
- Accessibility
- It supports VTT captions and screen readers.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Advertising
- Plyr describes a vi.ai partnership for video monetization and also allows a custom ad tag URL.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Audio
- Plyr supports HTML video and audio as well as YouTube and Vimeo.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Customization
- The player can be customized using markup and CSS custom properties.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Developer API
- A standardized API allows playback, volume and seeking controls, and events are standardized across formats.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Frameworks
- Plyr is written in vanilla ES6 JavaScript and does not require jQuery.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- License
- The repository identifies the project as MIT licensed.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Maintenance status
- The project is deprecated in favour of Video.js 10 and receives security updates only.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Player controls
- Features include keyboard shortcuts, speed controls, fullscreen, picture-in-picture and multiple caption tracks.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Product
- Plyr is a lightweight, accessible and customizable media player for HTML5, YouTube and Vimeo.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Setup
- Plyr can be used as an ES6 module, from prebuilt files, or through its CDN; the README also documents self-hosting.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Streaming integrations
- Streaming playback integrations include hls.js, Shaka Player and dash.js.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026
- Support
- The README directs ad questions to vi.ai and asks users to report rendering issues through GitHub issues.github.com · read 11 Oct 2026