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Next.js video embedding with next-video

Next Video solves the hard problems with embedding, storing, streaming, and customizing video in your Next.js app.

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Next.js video embedding with next-video Add high-performance video to your Next.js app next-video solves the hard problems with embedding, storing, streaming, and customizing video. Get startedDocumentation Off-repo storage Local videos are transferred outside of your version control system to avoid storage limits and slow cloning. Optimized video streaming Videos are converted and compressed for highly-performant, cost-effective video delivery. BYO player, or don’t The built-in video player is customizable and accessible. Or you can bring your own player. Adaptive streaming Prevents buffering and poor experiences on slow networks by creating multiple sizes of the video. Placeholder posters Prevents layout shift and improves perceived load times with placeholder images Timeline hover thumbnails Generates the images needed for previewing other parts of the video while hovering over the video progress bar. File formats solved Converts any source file to cross-browser compatible formats. AI captions & subtitles Coming soon, add better accessibility to all your videos by enabling Whisper-powered transcriptions and translations. Analytics built-in (optional) See how often videos get watched and track video performance. Upload in progress... Your video file is being uploaded. The currently loaded video is the source file. Follow the video tutorial Watch a quick walkthrough video showing how to set up and use next-video npx -y next-video init to get started Add a video to your /videos folder Add the component to your app import Video from 'next-video'; import myVideo from '/videos/my-video.mp4'; export default function Page() { return <Video src={myVideo} />; } Or check out the docs for manual configuration. Built on high-performance video streaming infrastructure Plug in your own video infrastructure provider, or use the default provider, Mux. Mux is a video API for developers whose video tools are used on the largest streaming sites and live events in the world. Mux is now available on the Vercel Marketplace.