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Able Player vs MediaElement.js

A side-by-side look at Able Player and MediaElement.js. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Able Player

Able Player

Accessibility

Able Player is an open source HTML5 media player designed for greater accessibility. It includes features like interactive transcripts, audio description tracks, flexible playback controls, and keyboard shortcuts.

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MediaElement.js

MediaElement.js

Audio & Music

MediaElement.js is an open-source JavaScript library that allows you to easily implement rich media on your website, including native HTML5 media playback, captions, subtitles, and more. It provides a uniform API for media elements across browsers and supports older browsers with Flash or Silverlight fallback.

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