Rx Player Alternatives

Rx Player is described as 'The rx-player is a Javascript library implementic a generic streaming video player using HTML5 Media Source and Encrypted Media extensions. It is entirely written in reactive-programming with ECMAScript 6' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to Rx Player for a variety of platforms, including Self-Hosted, Web-based, jQuery, JavaScript and Drupal apps. The best Rx Player alternative is VideoJS, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Rx Player are JW Player, Able Player, Flowplayer and MediaElement.js.

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  1. VideoJS icon
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    VideoJS is an HTML5 Video Player, built with Javascript and CSS, with a fallback to a Flash video player for when the browser doesn't support HTML5 video.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
    • VideoJS is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to Rx Player.

    • VideoJS is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Rx Player.

    • VideoJS is Free and Open SourceRx Player is also Free and Open Source
    • VideoJS is Lightweight and CustomizableRx Player is not according to our users
  2. JW Player icon
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    The JW Player is an embeddable media player for web sites, supporting many commonly-used audio and video formats.

    31 JW Player alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
     
    • JW Player is the most popular Windows alternative to Rx Player.

    • JW Player is the most popular commercial alternative to Rx Player.

    • JW Player is Paid and ProprietaryRx Player is Free and Open Source
  3. Able Player icon
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    Able Player is a fully accessible cross-browser media player. It uses the HTML5 <audio> or <video> element for browsers that support them, and (optionally) the JW Player as a fallback for those that don’t.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Wordpress
     
  4. Flowplayer icon
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    Flowplayer is an online video platform for broadcasters, publishers, and media houses. It gives you top ranking ad fill rates and the best-of-breed live streaming.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    HTML5 video player with Flash and Silverlight fallbacks making it compatible with any browser.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • TYPO3
    • Drupal
    • Joomla
    • BlogEngine.NET
    • Plone
    • Wordpress
    • jQuery
    • RubyGems
     
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    html5media is a JavaScript library that enables every browser to play the media defined inside the HTML5 media tags.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    A lightweight HTML5 video player which includes support for captions and screen reader accessibility. For details, read the blog post Introducing an Accessible HTML5 Video Player on the PayPal Engineering blog.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
     
  8. afterglow icon
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    A few years ago, there was a new video player around, called SublimeVideo. It was a breeze to integrate, reliable, free to use and worked out of the box. Sadly, times change. Out of the blue, SublimeVideo has been bought by Dailymotion, all services have been discontinued on...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
     
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    The Kaltura Player leads the industry in flexibility, ease of customization, plug-in offerings and loading speed.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
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    Moyea Web Player is one of the best Flash video player creating programs that offers an easy solution to create and customize a perfect Web FLV Player for playback on various websites, blogs and forums.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  11. SublimeVideo icon
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    The HTML5 Video Player Everyone Deserves.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
     
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