The Mux Blog
We're a team of engineers, marketers, designers, all passionate about video and the work we create together. Welcome to our blog about video.
Published on March 4, 2025 (11 months ago)
No more waiting, no more thawing: Automatic Cold Storage gets even cooler
New Automatic Cold Storage updates — eligible newly created assets will immediately move into the cold storage tier and start saving up to 60% in storage costs.
Published on February 4, 2025 (12 months ago)
We have a Mux Player iframe, now!
We’re introducing an iframe embed option for Mux Player. It comes with all of Mux Player's features, plus more for social, SEO, and perceptual performance.
Published on December 12, 2024 (about 1 year ago)
Understand your video trends: Introducing Mux Engagement
Introducing Mux Engagement - a new way to understand your video trends and top-performing content. Get insights into viewer engagement, retention, and more.
Published on October 31, 2024 (about 1 year ago)
The most requested feature for basic assets is here: MP4 support
MP4 support for basic assets has just been unlocked. MP4s are perfect for offline playback, social embeds, and more. Learn how you can start using them today.
Published on October 30, 2024 (about 1 year ago)
One size does not fit all: Introducing premium video quality for Mux Video
Introducing premium quality video level for live and on-demand videos. It optimizes quality for your premium content using AI-driven per-title encoding.
Published on October 24, 2024 (over 1 year ago)
Instant clipping just got clippier: Now for any VOD asset
Instant clipping is now available for all on-demand video assets, allowing quick clip creation without encoding or storage costs.
Published on October 14, 2024 (over 1 year ago)
Your docs are aging (and so are you)
When's the last time you audited your developer docs? We felt the pain that our customers were facing with our docs — and set off on an adventure to fix it.
Published on October 8, 2024 (over 1 year ago)
Introducing Player.style — Video and audio player themes for every player
Unlock creativity in video player customization with Player.style, a new open-source project by Mux.
Published on August 29, 2024 (over 1 year ago)
Not so basic anymore: More features for basic assets
Updated 07/17/25: 2K and 4K resolutions are now available for basic quality assets. Learn more Updated 10/31/24: MP4 support is now available for basic quality assets. Learn more Yesterday Meg and I ...
Published on August 28, 2024 (over 1 year ago)
No one said naming was easy: Encoding tiers are now video quality levels
We’ve updated some of our naming conventions to make life even easier when selecting the right video quality for you.