🆚 Plyr vs. Swiper

Type

Video player
JavaScript library

About

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

Swiper is a modern touch slider library for building responsive sliders and carousels with hardware-accelerated transitions.

It offers touch and swipe navigation optimized for mobile, native-like momentum and resistance effects, support for vertical and horizontal modes, a modular plugin system with pagination, navigation, thumbnails, and parallax, accessibility features, and integrations with popular frameworks such as React, Vue, and Angular.

Headquarters

Sydney, Australia
Weston, Florida, United States

Website

Pricing

Free ✔️Open source
Free ✔️Open source

Categories

Video Players › Rank #6
JavaScript Libraries › Rank #77
JavaScript Libraries › Rank #2
Sliders › Rank #1

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Swiper JavaScript library is 33 times more popular than Plyr.
Total websites

Market share

JavaScript Libraries

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Swiper is more popular than Plyr in all countries.
United States
Germany
Japan
China
United Kingdom
Spain
France
Italy
Brazil
India

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

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

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

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