🆚 HLS.js vs. Lite YouTube
- 📈 HLS.js is slightly more popular than Lite YouTube.
- 🌍 HLS.js is more popular in Germany, China, and India.
- 🌎 Lite YouTube is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan.
Statistics based on 3.3M+ analyzed websites. About this data
HLS.jsType
Video player
Video player
About
HLS.js is a 
JavaScript library that implements an HTTP Live Streaming client, using HTML5 video and MediaSource extensions. .
A faster 
YouTube embed.
Headquarters
Paris, France
Pricing
Free ✔️Open source
Free ✔️Open source
Categories
Video Players › Rank #9
Video Players › Rank #10
JavaScript Libraries › Rank #171
JavaScript Libraries › Rank #173
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The HLS.js video player is 1.1 times more popular than Lite YouTube.
Total websites
Market share
Video Players
JavaScript Libraries
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
HLS.js is more popular in Germany, China, and India, while Lite YouTube is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan.
United States
United Kingdom
Germany
Japan
China
Netherlands
France
Russia
Spain
India
Awards
- 🥈 Second most popular in Curacao in the Video Players category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Curacao in the JavaScript Libraries category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in China in the Video Players category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Vietnam in the Video Players category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in Indonesia in the Video Players category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in Japan in the Video Players category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in China in the Video Players category.
- ⭐ 8th most popular in the United Kingdom in the Video Players category.
- ⭐ 8th most popular in France in the Video Players category.
- ⭐ 8th most popular in the Netherlands in the Video Players category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
HLS.js is more popular among sites focused on entertainment, general news, and blogs and wiki, while Lite YouTube is more commonly used on business, marketing and merchandising, and online shopping sites.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Entertainment
Online Shopping
Education/Reference
General News
Internet Services
Blogs/Wiki
Travel
Health
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Name
Rank
#107
#193
#257
#294
#361
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Dailymotion company profile🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,375,483 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.