JW Player Review

Customer Reference Rating4.8
Devices Supported
  • iPhone/iPad
  • Web-based
Customer Types
  • < 50 Small Businesses
  • < 250 Medium Businesses
  • 250+ Large Businesses
  • 76Testimonials
  • 47Case Studies
  • 12Customer Videos

Overview

JW Player is a leading network-independent system for video delivery and analytics. The company’s vast global footprint of more than 1 billion users generates robust data on consumer insights as well as billions of added video views. JW Player offers flexible and robust technology to help media professionals deliver video, monetize their ads, and increase their audience. The firm is based in New York with branches in Eindhoven and London.

JW Player is one of the pioneers of video on the web and they have expanded to video streaming and hosting, analytics, and advertising for more than one billion monthly viewers in 200 nations. The company combines fast video delivery with sophisticated intelligence, enabling publishers to narrative impactful visual tales and monetize their content successfully.

Benefits

Benefits of JW Player's Video Platform

The JW video platform presents a comprehensive management application and tools to boost your business.

Seamless Integration

The platform’s full-featured and highly-available APIs include endpoints to handle analytics, advertising schedules, cloud-hosted players, and videos.

Actionable Insights

Utilize JW Analytics to dive deep into your player and video performance. Slice your information by player, device, and region to make informed decisions on ad setup and content.

Develop Your Video Gallery

Create an ad-optimized, mobile-first video gallery quickly. Showcase is swift and provides an entertaining experience that engages premium advertisers and viewers.

Simple-to-Use Publishing Dashboard

Collaborate with your team members utilizing personalized user roles, and produce multiple sites to segment analytics, players, and videos.

VOD and Live in a Single Interface

Boost your audience numbers with the JW Live service that allows you to easily stream live videos and simulcast to social networks in minutes.

Product Features

  • HTML5 video player
  • Video player customization
  • Video recommendations
  • Video analytics
  • Mobile SDKs
  • OTT video apps
  • Video gallery
  • 360° video & VR
  • Video platform and hosting
  • Adaptive streaming
  • Live streaming
  • Video CMS dashboard

Pricing

Developer Plan

  • For data scientists and video engineers
  • $0/mo
  • 6-month Trial
  • All Features
  • Full API & SDK Access
  • Non-Commercial License
  • 25GB Hosting / 75GB Streaming

Starter Plan

  • For Agencies and Small Businesses
  • $25/mo billed annually
  • HTML5 Video Player
  • Password Protected
  • Sharing
  • Video Gallery
  • 150GB Hosting / 500GB Streaming

Enterprise Plan

  • For Broadcasters and Publishers
  • Custom Pricing
  • Ad Integration
  • No Rev Share
  • Self-Hosted Players
  • High-volume Streaming

Customer Support

  • Support Tickets