⚡ Video Players in Sweden

Online video players allow websites to embed and display video content using HTML5 technology, supporting a range of video sources from local files to popular video platforms.

Sweden is a Northern European country with a population of over 10.5 million people.

According to our data, video players are detected on 10.1% of websites from Sweden.

Statistics based on 30K+ analyzed websites. About this data

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top video players on websites in Sweden in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is MediaElement.js with an impressive share of 38.7%, followed by YouTube with 37.2% and Video.js with 14.7%.

MediaElement.js 38.7%
YouTube 37.2%
Video.js 14.7%
Vimeo 10.7%
jPlayer 3%
Plyr 3%
flv.js 1.1%
Flowplayer 0.9%
Presto Player 0.6%
Lite YouTube 0.6%
HLS.js 0.4%
Vidstack 0.1%
ReactPlayer 0.1%
Dash.js 0.06%
Vime 0.06%

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top video players that are more popular in Sweden than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

1. MediaElement.js ^(-1)
9. Presto Player ^(-2)
12. Vidstack ^(-8)
13. ReactPlayer ^(-2)
15. Vime ^(-3)
19. PeerTube ^(-2)

✨ Best Video Players

Below is a more detailed list of 19 video players used on sites from Sweden, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	MediaElement.js Dallas, Texas, United States A free audio and video player with support for media files (MP4, WebM, MP3), streaming content (HLS, Dash), and embeddable players (YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo, Twitch, SoundCloud, etc). FreeOpen source	38.7%
2	YouTube Mountain View, California, United States The embedded Youtube video player. Free	37.2%
3	Video.js Boston, Massachusetts, United States An open-source web video player that supports HTML5 video and modern streaming formats, as well as YouTube and Vimeo. FreeOpen source	14.7%
4	Vimeo New York, United States The embedded Vimeo video player. Free	10.7%
5	jPlayer Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom A HTML5 audio and video plugin for jQuery/Zepto. FreeOpen source	3%
6	Plyr Sydney, Australia A simple, lightweight, accessible and customizable HTML5, YouTube and Vimeo media player. FreeOpen source	3%
7	flv.js Shanghai, China An HTML5 Flash Video Player written in pure JavaScript without Flash. FreeOpen source	1.1%
8	Flowplayer Stockholm, Sweden A commercial video player, the older version of which is open source. FreeOpen source$$$	0.9%
9	Presto Player Pune, Maharashtra, India A video player WordPress plugin with support for customization, playlists, calls to action, and analytics. Free$79+/year	0.6%
10	Lite YouTube A faster YouTube embed. FreeOpen source	0.6%
11	HLS.js Paris, France A JavaScript library that implements an HTTP Live Streaming client, using HTML5 video and MediaSource extensions. FreeOpen source	0.4%
12	Vidstack Melbourne, Victoria, Australia A framework and collection of UI components for building and managing custom media players on the web. FreeOpen source	0.1%
13	ReactPlayer A React component that can also be used as a standalone library to play a variety of URLs, including file paths, YouTube, Facebook, Twitch, Vimeo, and more. FreeOpen source	0.1%
14	Dash.js Beaverton, Oregon, United States A JavaScript player library for the playback of MPEG-DASH.	0.06%
15	Vime Melbourne, Victoria, Australia A customizable, extensible, accessible and framework agnostic media player, the predecessor of Vidstack. FreeOpen source	0.06%
16	🎬 Clappr An open-source, extensible, HTML5 first media player for the web. FreeOpen source	0.03%
17	Dailymotion Paris, France The embedded Dailymotion video player. Free	0.03%
18	VK Video Moscow, Russia The embedded VK Video player. Free	0.03%
19	PeerTube Lyon, France The embedded PeerTube video player. Free	0.03%

👉 See Also

🌎 Video Players in other countries

🗃️ 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 30,835 websites from Sweden.
We currently track the presence of 21 video players across the web.
Of these, 19 were detected on websites from Sweden.
Statistics were last calculated on May 5, 2026.
For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.