🆚 jPlayer vs. Plyr

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

Video player
Video player

About

jPlayer is a HTML5 audio and video plugin for jQuery/Zepto.

Plyr is a simple, lightweight, accessible and customizable HTML5, YouTube and Vimeo media player.

Headquarters

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sydney, Australia

Website

Pricing

Free ✔️Open source
Free ✔️Open source

Categories

Video Players › Rank #5
Video Players › Rank #6
JavaScript Libraries › Rank #64
JavaScript Libraries › Rank #75

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

JPlayer is 1.3 times more popular than Plyr.
Total websites

Market share

Video Players
JavaScript Libraries

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

jPlayer is more popular in the United States, Germany, and Italy, while Plyr is more popular in the United Kingdom, Switzerland, and Belgium.
United States
Germany
Italy
United Kingdom
Spain
France
Australia
Brazil
Netherlands
India

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

jPlayer is more popular among sites focused on marketing and merchandising, entertainment, and restaurants, while Plyr is more commonly used on business, education and reference, and online shopping sites.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Education/Reference
Online Shopping
Entertainment
Travel
Blogs/Wiki
Internet Services
Health
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#240
#2,953
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