🆚 MediaElement.js vs. Vidstack

Type

Video player
Video player

About

MediaElement.js is a free, open-source HTML5 audio and video player that enables playback of MP4, WebM, and MP3 media files as well as streamed content in HLS and MPEG-DASH formats.

It provides a unified player interface with customizable controls and cross-browser compatibility, and also supports embedding external media sources including YouTube, Vimeo, Facebook, Twitch, and SoundCloud.

Vidstack Player is a framework and collection of UI components for building and managing custom media players on the web.

Headquarters

Dallas, Texas, United States
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Website

Pricing

Free ✔️Open source
Free ✔️Open source

Categories

Video Players › Rank #2
Video Players › Rank #20
JavaScript Libraries › Rank #15
JavaScript Libraries › Rank #293

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The MediaElement.js video player is 3,199 times more popular than Vidstack.
Total websites

Market share

Video Players
JavaScript Libraries

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

MediaElement.js is more popular than Vidstack in all countries.
United States
Germany
United Kingdom
Spain
Italy
France
Japan
Netherlands
Australia
Canada

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

MediaElement.js is more popular than Vidstack in all market segments.
Business
Blogs/Wiki
Marketing/Merchandising
Education/Reference
Entertainment
Internet Services
Online Shopping
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
Travel
Sports

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#1,636
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Name
Rank
#6,228
#6,733
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See also

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