Build World-Class
Video Experiences
in React Native
The most powerful video player for React Native.
Free OSS foundation + production-ready plugins for offline, uploads, and DRM.
"Around 60 percent of our bugs were because of video. The playback is just rock-solid now."
— Eduardo Matos, Mobile Lead at Circle
From MVP to Millions.
Whether you're hacking a prototype or scaling a streaming giant, we provide the bedrock for video on mobile.
React Native First Class Citizen
Coupled with React Native:
This has been built just for React Native.
You already know us:
We've been powering your React Native Video software so far.
We shape the future of React Native:
We are React Native and Nitro Modules Contributors.
Open and Pluginable Architecture
No Black-Box Constraints:
Build on top of an open-core foundation.
Easier Customization:
Add plugins and modify the core to fit your unique needs.
Lower TCO:
Streamlined development means fewer maintenance headaches.
Enterprise and Startup Friendly
Enterprise-Grade Features:
This is licensed code that we take responsibility for.
Fitness and e-learning apps presets:
Don't reinvent the wheel.
Fast ROI:
Launch faster, monetize sooner, and see immediate payoff.
Production-Ready in Minutes, Not Months
Don't block your team with months of R&D. Our plugins let you ship advanced features fast with zero compromise on quality.
RNV Authors
Built by the maintainers of react-native-video
Production Proven
Running in apps with millions of users
Open Core
The core is free. Forever.
Real Support
Engineers, not chatbots
Plugin Showcase
Enhance your React Native application with production-ready SDKs. Download, play, and upload videos with seamless integration and performance.
Offline Video SDK
Download and play any video, including HLS streams, for offline viewing.
Background Uploader SDK
Upload files in the background with automatic retry, chunked uploads, and network resilience.
Chapters Plugin
Add chapter markers and navigation to your videos for enhanced user experience.
The Pro Player
Combines the Open Core + commercial plugins + proven architecture for a full video experience.
No card • No cost
The Open Alternative to Commercial Players
Full-featured video without per-impression pricing.
| Feature | React Native Videoby TWG | Bitmovin | THEOplayer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | Free core + plugins from €49/mo | Per impression | Per impression |
| Open source core | Yes | No | No |
| React Native native | Yes | Wrapper | Wrapper |
| Source code access | Full | No | No |
| HLS + DASH | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DRM (Widevine + FairPlay) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Offline playback | Plugin | Built-in | Built-in |
| PiP | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Custom development | Available via TWG | Professional services | Professional services |
| Vendor lock-in | None | High | High |
Pricing model
Open source core
React Native native
Source code access
HLS + DASH
DRM (Widevine + FairPlay)
Offline playback
PiP
Custom development
Vendor lock-in
Pricing as of 2025. Bitmovin starts at $249/mo, THEOplayer at $505/mo — both scale with impressions.
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