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 April 23, 2024 (almost 2 years ago)

Making the first mile as reliable as the last mile: SRT support is now GA

By Phil Cluff • 8 min read • Product

Now in general availability -- Secure Reliable Transport (SRT) live ingest for Mux Video. SRT on Mux also supports HEVC. Learn more.

Graph representing the newest ad metrics to track ad playing time, failures, and startup time.

Published on April 12, 2024 (almost 2 years ago)

Don’t press skip: Introducing new ad QoE metrics

By Steven Lyons • 8 min read • Product

Improve revenue and retention with your streaming video by ensuring your ad Quality of Experience. Learn how the latest Mux Data ad metrics can help.

Published on March 14, 2024 (almost 2 years ago)

Live Streaming on Mux: More Secure, more Reliable, and more… Transport?

By Phil Cluff • 6 min read • Product

Mux live streaming just got even better. SRT, a modern ingest protocol that allows you to stream reliably on imperfect networks, is now available in public beta.

Three cards side by side representing Mux pricing plans. The read: Pay as you go, Starter with the word new beside it, and Custom. Below each title are 3 checkmarks.

Published on February 22, 2024 (almost 2 years ago)

Starter Plan: a new way to play (and pay) for Video

By Meg Salisbury • 5 min read • Product • Pricing

Introducing a brand new pricing plan: Starter. $10 for $100 of usage a month.

Symbol of rocket ship with the word "Launch!" written beside it. On an orange background.

Published on January 26, 2024 (about 2 years ago)

The next 6 months: what’s sparking joy in our roadmap

By Matthew McClure • 5 min read • Product

One of our founders quickly reflects on what he's excited about in Mux's ~6-month roadmap.

On an orange background, is a black box that reads Captions with a list of different languages.

Published on January 18, 2024 (about 2 years ago)

Guau! Wauw! Vau! Wow! VOD auto-generated captions are now available in 22 languages!

By Phil Cluff • 3 min read • Product

21 new caption languages and an API to retroactively add captions — our GA announcement of VOD auto-generated, powered by OpenAI Whisper, is full of exciting ways to make content reach more audiences.

Refrigerator with storage coming out of the freezer on a blue background

Published on January 17, 2024 (about 2 years ago)

Introducing our coolest pricing lever yet: Automatic Cold Storage

By Meg Salisbury • 6 min read • Product • Pricing

Introducing Automatic Cold Storage beta. Our newest pricing lever for assets that haven't been accessed for 30 days or more.

Landscape mobile phone with full screen video player & centered play button

Published on December 6, 2023 (about 2 years ago)

The native mobile players you already use, with a sprinkle of Mux

By Dylan Jhaveri • 4 min read • Product

Now in beta: Mux Player SDKs for iOS and Android. Start using it today.

A bar depicting the range of video latency with standard latency on the left at >20 seconds and low latency on the right with as low as 5 seconds. The words "latency decreases" with an arrow to the right are below the bar.

Published on November 30, 2023 (about 2 years ago)

Let’s talk video… [wait for it]... latency

By Lamia Chlala • 6 min read • Product

We’re excited to announce the general availability of two key latency features: Live Stream Latency monitoring metric and low-latency live streaming.

A video player showing a woman walking towards the bay bridge in San Francisco, the quality selector only shows 2 op

Published on October 30, 2023 (over 2 years ago)

More tools to control playback behavior: min_resolution & rendition_order

By Phil and Wanda • 6 min read • Product

Mux Video now supports 2 new playback modifiers. min_resolution to limit the renditions available. rendition_order to set the order renditions appear.

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