Crawl 2026-07 · top 1M sites · observed, not inferred

The state of video players

22 technologies, 84,074 detected installs. Every figure below comes from loading the real page in a real browser during the July 2026 crawl — not from a survey, a panel, or an inference model.

Market share

YouTube49.3%
VideoJS20.8%
Vimeo12.5%
MediaElement.js6.7%
Plyr6.0%
JW Player1.3%
Twitch Player1.1%
Wistia1.0%
Flowplayer0.6%
Brightcove0.2%
Shaka Player0.1%
Aniview Video Ad Player0.1%
DPlayer0.1%
Vimeo OTT0.0%
Viqeo0.0%
Magisto0.0%
Rumble0.0%
Uscreen0.0%
Asciinema0.0%
Dailymotion0.0%
Wowza Video Player0.0%
SublimeVideo0.0%

Share of detected installs within this category, top 1M sites.

How to cite this

Figures are from the HTTP Archive July 2026 crawl of the top 1,000,000 sites, analysed by Ansafi. HTTP Archive is an open Internet Archive project; the underlying data is public. Method at ansafi.com/methodology, known limits at ansafi.com/coverage.