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Vidstack

UI components and hooks for building video/audio players on the web. Robust, customizable, and accessible. Modern alternative to JW Player and Video.js.

WebsiteGitHubXDiscord
Data confidence94/100
Source coverage90/100
Publish confidence92/100
Evidence checkedJul 31, 2026
Score Breakdown

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These bars are a reader-facing view of the ToolVitals evidence model. They summarize maintenance, shipping, confidence, and decay signals.

Activity
Recent commits, releases, changelog, package, and product-motion signals.
Reliability
Maintenance posture from recency, release evidence, availability, and repo signals.
Adoption
Public footprint from GitHub stars, forks, and watchers when available.
Sustainability
Longer-term posture combining health, activity, adoption, confidence, and decay risk.
ToolVitals54/100Health49/100Shipping25/100Zombie Risk0/100
Overall Score54Critical
Activity25
Reliability49
Adoption70
Sustainability58

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About this tool

What ToolVitals knows about Vidstack

UI components and hooks for building video/audio players on the web. Robust, customizable, and accessible. Modern alternative to JW Player and Video.js.

This tool has an OSI-approved open-source license signal.

Multiple signals suggest declining health or reduced shipping momentum.

Source-visible projectRuntime LibrariesOSI-approved OSSScored Intelligence
Repository

GitHub Activity

TS
vidstack/player
Stars3,630
Forks219
Watchers3,630
Open Issues152
Primary Language
TypeScript
Last Commit
50 days ago
Releases 90d
0
Default Branch
main
License
MIT
Repository Status
Active repository
Evidence

Signal Quality

Data Confidence94/100Strong
Source Coverage90/100Strong
Publish Confidence92/100Strong

ConfidenceHigh-confidence score from multiple public signals.

Zombie RiskNo meaningful zombie signal right now.

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License Evidence

Class
OSI-approved OSS
License
MIT

This tool has an OSI-approved open-source license signal.

Sources

Tracked Sources

Websitehttps://vidstack.ioGitHubvidstack/playerXhttps://x.com/vidstackjsDiscordhttps://discord.gg/QAjfh2gZE4
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Classification

Category
Frameworks
Use Case
Runtime Libraries
Openness
OSI-approved OSS
License
MIT
Tool Mode
Source-visible project
Score Model
Open Source Maintenance
Score Visibility
Scored Intelligence
Status
Critical
Maintainers

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