Package
react-player
A React component for playing a variety of URLs, including file paths, Mux, YouTube, Vimeo, and Wistia
Key numbers
As of 25 Sept 2026
- Weekly downloads
- 2.1m
- +51% over 12 months
- Gzip bundle size
- -
- No Bundlephobia data
- Dependencies
- 10
- Direct, from package.json
- Last release
- 10 months ago
- v3.4.0
- GitHub stars
- 10.3k
- 1.2k forks
- Open issues / PRs
- 49 / 13
- Contributors
- -
- Commits, last 52 weeks
- 4
Downloads
Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21
2,101,005 downloads last week, 8,308,941 in the last month. The 12-month change of +51% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.
- Releases, last 12 months
- 1153 in total
- Latest version
- 3.4.0, 13 Nov 202510 months ago
- First published
- 19 Aug 2015
- Last push to GitHub
- 13 Nov 2025315 days before the snapshot
- Repository archived
- No
- Open issues
- 49
- Open pull requests
- 13
- Commits, last 52 weeks
- 4
- Dependents on npm
- 1,523
Major versions
- v3 first release 3.0.0, 27 Jun 2025
- v2 first release 2.0.0, 25 Apr 2020
- v1 first release 1.0.0, 17 Jan 2018
- v0 first release 0.0.1, 19 Aug 2015
Recent releases
| Version | Published |
|---|---|
| 3.4.0 | 13 Nov 2025 |
| 3.3.3 | 19 Sept 2025 |
| 3.3.2 | 25 Aug 2025 |
| 3.3.1 | 16 Jul 2025 |
| 3.3.0 | 16 Jul 2025 |
| 3.2.1 | 15 Jul 2025 |
| 3.2.0 | 11 Jul 2025 |
| 2.16.1 | 10 Jul 2025 |
| 3.1.0 | 2 Jul 2025 |
| 3.0.0 | 27 Jun 2025 |
| 2.16.0 | 9 Apr 2024 |
| 2.15.1 | 2 Mar 2024 |
| 2.15.0 | 28 Feb 2024 |
| 2.14.1 | 19 Dec 2023 |
- Module format
- ESM onlyFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
- TypeScript types
- Bundled
- Node.js engine range
- Not declared
- Runtimes
- -
- Unpacked size (npm)
- 40 kB
- Dependencies (10)
hls-video-elementdash-video-elementvimeo-video-elementtiktok-video-elementtwitch-video-elementwistia-video-element@mux/mux-player-reactspotify-audio-elementyoutube-video-elementcloudflare-video-element- Peer dependencies (3)
reactreact-dom@types/react
npm install react-playerCDN
jsDelivr: 4.3m requests in 30 days
- jsDelivr
https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/react-player@3.4.0/ - unpkg
https://unpkg.com/react-player@3.4.0/ - esm.sh
https://esm.sh/react-player@3.4.0
| Package | Weekly downloads | Gzip | Last release | Module | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| plyr-react | 43.1k | - | 9 months ago | ESM + CommonJS | - |
| @mux/mux-video-react | 38.3k | - | 7 days ago | ESM + CommonJS | - |
| @vidstack/react | 214k | - | 2 years ago | ESM only | react-player vs @vidstack/react |
| next-video | 28k | - | 3 months ago | ESM + CommonJS | - |
| @mux/mux-uploader-react | 48.4k | - | 5 months ago | ESM + CommonJS | - |
| @u-wave/react-vimeo | 51k | - | 1 year ago | ESM + CommonJS | - |
| vidstack | 63.2k | - | 2 years ago | ESM only | - |
| @remotion/eslint-config-flat | 58.7k | - | today | ESM + CommonJS | - |
Indexability: Indexed.