| Player | Video.js | Vidstack | Shaka Player by Google |
|---|---|---|---|
| License | Apache 2.0 | MIT | Apache 2.0 |
| Streaming | |||
| HLS | Native | Native | Native |
| MPEG-DASH | Native | Native | Native |
| Features | |||
| Chapters | Native | Native | ??? |
| Closed Captions | Native | Native | Native |
| Embed Ads | Plugin | None | ??? |
| Mobile UI | Plugin | Native | ??? |
| Picture in Picture | Native | Native | Native |
| Playback Rate | Native | Native | Native |
| Playlists | Plugin | None | Native |
| Quality Levels | Plugins 1, 2 | Native | Native |
| Tracking | 1% Google Analytics | None | ??? |