Comparison JW Player vs Plyr

JW Player is a private company that is recognized as the pioneer in online video services. It was founded in 2008 and is based in New York. It provides different web-based video features for its users such as an HTML5 player, video gallery, and optimization for advertising along with video intelligence. It is recognized as an industry leader for its ad support across different platforms and screens. It provides engagement products to increase viewer engagement as well. It provides its services to publishers, film and TV, fitness, online courses, sports, faith, dev shops, ad networks and retail. It also creates a space to help users build OTT apps and provides content protection.

Plyr is a top-rated video player available for use on all major browsers. It is created to be small in size and easily customizable. It supports HTML Video and Audio along with YouTube and Vimeo. It offers scope for customization of the video player's appearance and is suitable for use on devices of different screen sizes. It comes with a standardized API as well. Plyr provides scope to users for monetization of the videos. It also supports the use of multiple captions. It offers high-quality support for hls.js, Shaka and dash.js streaming playback along with i8n support. It offers demos for interested users as well.