As of October 8, 2026, Plyr is used by 125,434 websites in the TechLeads index: 2.4% of all Video players detections, the 6th most-used of 47 Video players technologies.
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<a href="https://techleads.fyi/technology/plyr/market-share">Plyr market share (TechLeads data)</a>Websites using each technology in the TechLeads index, and its share of all Video players detections.
| # | Technology | Websites | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YouTube | 2,229,622 | 42.9% |
| 2 | FitVids.JS | 1,064,641 | 20.5% |
| 3 | MediaElement.js | 583,090 | 11.2% |
| 4 | Vimeo | 522,917 | 10.1% |
| 5 | VideoJS | 409,432 | 7.9% |
| 6 | Plyr | 125,434 | 2.4% |
| 7 | Wistia | 75,935 | 1.5% |
In HTTP Archive's monthly crawl of public websites, Plyr was detected on 275,298 pages in September 2026, up 6.5% from a year earlier (peak: 316,607). Among the 1,000 most-visited sites, it appeared on 15. HTTP Archive is a separate dataset from the TechLeads index, so its numbers are not added to ours.
Same month, other Video Players technologies in HTTP Archive: YouTube 2,919,209, MediaElement.js 1,016,789, Vimeo 918,594, VideoJS 839,782, Twitch Player 69,301.
Based on country-code domains (such as .de or .co.uk); websites on .com and other generic domains are not assigned a country.
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TechLeads scans public websites and detects Plyr from signals in the page HTML, scripts, cookies, HTTP headers and DNS records. Market share is Plyr's website count divided by the website counts of all Video players technologies we track; a site using two Video players tools counts for both. Counts were last refreshed on October 8, 2026 and update daily.
| 8 | jPlayer | 73,172 | 1.4% |
| 9 | JW Player | 39,381 | 0.76% |
| 10 | Twitch Player | 28,916 | 0.56% |
| 11 | Flowplayer | 18,246 | 0.35% |
| 12 | Cloudflare Stream | 3,885 | 0.07% |
| 13 | DPlayer | 3,396 | 0.07% |
| 14 | Brightcove | 3,395 | 0.07% |
| 15 | Shaka Player | 3,025 | 0.06% |
| 16 | Ruffle | 2,576 | 0.05% |
| 17 | STN Video | 1,753 | 0.03% |
| 18 | Kaltura | 1,465 | 0.03% |
| 19 | Magisto | 1,044 | 0.02% |
| 20 | Uscreen | 967 | 0.02% |
| 21 | Rumble | 762 | 0.01% |
Rows link to each competitor's market share page where one exists. The table lists the 21 most-used technologies; ranks are by website count.