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Published on August 4, 2022 (over 1 year ago)

When it comes to players, we don't play games.

Meg Salisbury
Christian Pillsbury
By Meg and Christian3 min readProduct

You knew it was coming, folks (or at least, we were not shy about it)! Mux Player is officially in Public Beta, ready to play your videos for everyone, everywhere. We’ve spent the last seven months (m...

Mux plus AVflow plus Hive

Published on August 1, 2022 (over 1 year ago)

Video content moderation in five minutes, without code, using AVflow, Hive, and Mux

John Reigart
Blair Liikala
Shamir Allibhai
By John, Blair, and Shamir7 min readPartnerships

Learn how you can leverage Hive’s AI-powered content moderation with Mux to monitor your video content and identify content categories with automated workflows.

The Mux plugin for Strapi is now Verified

Published on July 28, 2022 (over 1 year ago)

The Mux plugin for Strapi is now Verified

Erik Peña
By Erik Peña2 min readPartnerships

Some awesome news — we've worked with the wonderful team at Strapi to get our Strapi plugin verified! For the uninitiated, Strapi is a developer-first headless CMS that can be self hosted or run in the...

An html tag.

Published on July 27, 2022 (over 1 year ago)

HTML, the Hero of the Web

Wesley Luyten
By Wesley Luyten6 min readEngineering

Here at Mux, we want to empower our users to make the most of our platform. Using web components to build out our Mux elements collection seemed like the most developer-friendly way to do that.

Mux + Contentful

Published on July 25, 2022 (almost 2 years ago)

We’ve updated the Mux Contentful App!

John Reigart
Blair Liikala
By John and Blair6 min readPartnerships

Mux is proud to partner with Contentful, the API-first content platform, to help you create, manage, transcode, publish, and stream video content on any digital channel. If you are new to the Mux Conte...

image of a broken screen

Published on July 21, 2022 (almost 2 years ago)

Reconnect Window with slates is now available for Mux Video!

Asiya Gorelik
By Asiya Gorelik4 min readProduct

We're excited to announce Reconnect Window with slates is now available for Mux Video to help you engage with viewers during live stream interruptions. Reasons to use Reconnect Window and slates Fun ...

your name here custom domain

Published on July 14, 2022 (almost 2 years ago)

Introducing Custom Domains for Mux Video

Asiya Gorelik
By Asiya Gorelik4 min readProduct

We’re excited to announce Custom Domains are available for Mux Video. Now you can stream videos or serve images from a domain of your choice instead of from stream.mux.com or image.mux.com. Reasons to...

mux and npm logos

Published on July 13, 2022 (almost 2 years ago)

@mux-elements are getting a new (old) home on npm: @mux!

Christian Pillsbury
By Christian Pillsbury8 min readEngineering

All of our Mux Elements are moving from @mux-elements to @mux on npm. In this post, we explain why and introduce some steps we took and tools we built to help with your migration.

an image of fooseball

Published on July 11, 2022 (almost 2 years ago)

11 tips for building a SaaS partnerships program from scratch

Eric Elia
By Eric Elia8 min readCompany

You know what I want....or maybe you don't - The Thamesmen We're a year in on the official rollout of our Partnerships program at Mux — a good time to reflect back on what we’ve learned so far. Over t...

Two mobile devices showing live streams featuring closed captions

Published on July 11, 2022 (almost 2 years ago)

Live captions are great. Auto-Generated Live Captions are better. [Crowd cheers even louder]

Asiya Gorelik
By Asiya Gorelik4 min readProduct

We have closed captions for on-demand videos. We have support for third-party captions for live video. Now, we’re taking it one step further with Auto-Generated Live Captions — making it easier than ev...