Online Test Players Helpful for Configuring Streams

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Online Test Players Helpful for Configuring Streams.  If you’re implementing streaming video, you’re going to need a web player. One of the keys to creating great experiences with web video is to do significant QA testing with your web player before making streams available.  The great news is there are many great online testing players to help you with configuring streams.  Many web players can help with verifying HLS, MPEG-DASH, Smooth Streaming, and Low Latency streaming. I’ve gathered a list a online test players that can help you with your upcoming projects and testing.

Here are the links to a few popular test players: 

Bitmovin’s Test Player

JW Player’s Test Player

THEOplayer’s Test Player

Between these three web players, you’ll be able to test the following streams:

  • DASH
  • HLS
  • Smooth Streaming
  • Progressive Streaming
  • DRM options Widevine and Playready
  • Ads   
  • Low Latency DASH
  • Low Latency HLS

Additionally, there are other web players that are available in the streaming space outside of these options. Hopefully, you’ll find these online test players helpful for configuring streams.

If you’re interested in learning more about web players, video streaming, video encoding, live encoding, or Wowza Streaming Engine, check out our Video Streaming Training Schedule. You can also call Freeman Compression LLC at 407.797.5466 for more information or e-mail using the Contact Us form.  Individuals from any country can attend our on-line training classes.  We also provide consulting for web players, video streaming, video encoding, and Wowza Streaming Engine if you’re not interested in one of our trainings.  We have consultants that can help you with your latest streaming or encoding project.