mediaelement VS html5media

Compare mediaelement vs html5media and see what are their differences.

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. (by mediaelement)

html5media

Enables <video> and <audio> tags in all major browsers. (by etianen)
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mediaelement html5media
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8,134 1,277
0.2% -
6.4 0.0
9 days ago over 3 years ago
JavaScript JavaScript
MIT License GNU General Public License v3.0 only
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mediaelement

Posts with mentions or reviews of mediaelement. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

html5media

Posts with mentions or reviews of html5media. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

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Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing mediaelement and html5media you can also consider the following projects:

video.js - Video.js - open source HTML5 video player

ractive-player - Library for interactive videos in React [Moved to: https://github.com/liqvidjs/player]

video-react - A web video player built for the HTML5 world using React library.

flowplayer - The HTML5 video player for the web

Plyr - A simple HTML5, YouTube and Vimeo player

SoundJS - A Javascript library for working with Audio. It provides a consistent API for loading and playing audio on different browsers and devices. Currently supports WebAudio, HTML5 Audio, Cordova / PhoneGap, and a Flash fallback.

jPlayer Jukebox - jPlayer Jukebox is add-on to jPlayer that allows to play media files on the page by scanning all links and adding them to a playlist.

ts-audio - :musical_score: ts-audio is an agnostic library that makes it easy to work with AudioContext and create audio playlists in the browser

clappr - :clapper: An extensible media player for the web.

Play-em JS - ▶️ Streams a list of tracks from Youtube, Soundcloud, Vimeo...

react-player - A React component for playing a variety of URLs, including file paths, YouTube, Facebook, Twitch, SoundCloud, Streamable, Vimeo, Wistia and DailyMotion

prettyembed.js - Prettier embeds for your YouTubes - with nice options like high-res preview images, advanced customization of embed options, and optional FitVids support.