hls-player

HLS Player

HLS Player is a lightweight HTTP Live Streaming player for WordPress, using video.js for easy embedding HLS videos into posts and pages.

hls streaming video embedding video player videojs

34.5 opportunity score Open evidence Open API Open on WordPress.org

600active installs

6.8Kdownloads

5.0rating

0unresolved threads

2complaints analyzed

1praise analyzed

Proof Health

Open evidence

Commercial opportunities need traceable source links before they are treated as build-worthy.

15 / 32 rows with source links

46.9% of this page's analysis has direct source links.

0 build-decision rows missing links

0 rows here require auditable proof before promotion.

17 rows with no attached evidence

0 rows have source counts but still need direct links.

Download Momentum

180 days

127recent 30 days 167previous 30 days -24.0%movement 1.2Kshown total

Related Opportunities

1 market

Commercial opportunity Video Player: Media publishing and video operations media publishing and video operations · final 70.4 · proof validated

Source Evidence

Open evidence explorer

mixed support · high severity · relevance 0.94

PCI Compliance?

PCI Compliance?: users show security, bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: publishers, creators, agencies, and media-heavy site owners · Wedge: test video player embeds, players, thumbnails, browser behavior, and asset delivery failures

Proof Blocked card complete media publishing and video operations Evidence linked to opportunity

Thanks, Troy Hi Troy, The HLS Player plugin does not handle, process, or store any payment information, so it is not subject to PCI DSS compliance requirements.

complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.8

Chapters: users show missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: publishers, creators, agencies, and media-heavy site owners · Wedge: test video player embeds, players, thumbnails, browser behavior, and asset delivery failures

Proof Blocked card complete media publishing and video operations Evidence linked to opportunity

lang: The two-character language code, followed by a hyphen and an optional country code (e.g., en, de, en-US, de-DE).

mixed support · medium severity · relevance 0.79

Doesn’t work on WordPress 6.7.1

Doesn’t work on WordPress 6.7.1: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: publishers, creators, agencies, and media-heavy site owners · Wedge: test video player embeds, players, thumbnails, browser behavior, and asset delivery failures

Proof Blocked card complete media publishing and video operations Evidence linked to opportunity

Doesn’t work on WordPress 6.7.1 Hi, to have my WordPress installation fully working I should use this plugin but it doesn’t seems to work on WordPress 6.7.1.

complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.69

How to add playback speed

How to add playback speed: users show performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: publishers, creators, agencies, and media-heavy site owners · Wedge: test video player embeds, players, thumbnails, browser behavior, and asset delivery failures

Proof Blocked card complete media publishing and video operations Evidence linked to opportunity

How to add playback speed Hi, I want to add playback speed using the json format mentioned but I am unable to do it.

praise review · medium severity · relevance 0.38

Thank you for making this plugin.

Thank you for making this plugin.: praise conversation with limited structured signal.

Buyer: publishers, creators, agencies, and media-heavy site owners · Wedge: test video player embeds, players, thumbnails, browser behavior, and asset delivery failures

Proof Blocked card complete media publishing and video operations Evidence linked to opportunity

Thank you for making this plugin. Since I saw no review and your plugin is new and I am about to make use of it I decided to give you a review. Thank you for initiative to make this useful plugin. 🙂 Since I saw no review and your plugin is new and I am about to make use of it I decided to give you a review. Thank you for initiative to make this useful plugin

Competitor Context

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Bradmax Player praise owner · intel 64.3 · weakness 47.5

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21 collected complaint signal(s) missing feature support 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: publishers, creators, agencies, and media-heavy site owners · Wedge: test video embeds, players, thumbnails, browser behavior, and asset delivery failures

source 1 source 2

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No repeated plugin-level themes have been generated yet.

Collected Signals

5 shown from 5 collected

complaint How to add playback speed support · 2025-06-12T07:13:09+00:00 · medium severity · streaming

How to add playback speed: users show performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: How to add playback speed Hi, I want to add playback speed using the json format mentioned but I am unable to do it.

performance form media publishing and video operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: publishers, creators, agencies, and media-heavy site owners · Wedge: test video player embeds, players, thumbnails, browser behavior, and asset delivery failures

source plugin

mixed PCI Compliance? support · 2025-04-07T16:24:27+00:00 · high severity · streaming

PCI Compliance?: users show security, bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Thanks, Troy Hi Troy, The HLS Player plugin does not handle, process, or store any payment information, so it is not subject to PCI DSS compliance requirements.

security bugs support setup media publishing and video operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: publishers, creators, agencies, and media-heavy site owners · Wedge: test video player embeds, players, thumbnails, browser behavior, and asset delivery failures

source plugin

complaint Chapters support · 2025-01-17T13:34:12+00:00 · medium severity · streaming

Chapters: users show missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: lang: The two-character language code, followed by a hyphen and an optional country code (e.g., en, de, en-US, de-DE).

missing feature support value media publishing and video operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: publishers, creators, agencies, and media-heavy site owners · Wedge: test video player embeds, players, thumbnails, browser behavior, and asset delivery failures

source plugin

mixed Doesn’t work on WordPress 6.7.1 support · 2024-11-26T19:23:05+00:00 · medium severity · streaming

Doesn’t work on WordPress 6.7.1: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Doesn’t work on WordPress 6.7.1 Hi, to have my WordPress installation fully working I should use this plugin but it doesn’t seems to work on WordPress 6.7.1.

bugs compatibility support setup media publishing and video operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: publishers, creators, agencies, and media-heavy site owners · Wedge: test video player embeds, players, thumbnails, browser behavior, and asset delivery failures

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praise Thank you for making this plugin. (5 stars) review · 2024-09-14T15:55:17+00:00 · medium severity · streaming

Thank you for making this plugin.: praise conversation with limited structured signal.

Evidence: Thank you for making this plugin. Since I saw no review and your plugin is new and I am about to make use of it I decided to give you a review. Thank you for initiative to make this useful plugin. 🙂 Since I saw no review and your plugin is new and I am about to make use of it I decided to give you a review. Thank you for initiative to make this useful plugin

media publishing and video operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: publishers, creators, agencies, and media-heavy site owners · Wedge: test video player embeds, players, thumbnails, browser behavior, and asset delivery failures

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