THEOplayer

Supported platforms

Review THEOplayer's extensive list of supported platforms. 

 

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  HLS MPEG-DASH HESP (*)
  Version Content Protection & DRM Version Content Protection & DRM Version Content Protection & DRM
THEOplayer HTML5 / Tizen / webOS SDK
Desktop Browser Platforms
Internet Explorer 10+ AES-128 11 (Win 8.1+) ClearKey
PlayReady DRM
N/A N/A
Edge (Legacy) Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Playready DRM
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
ClearKey
PlayReady DRM
N/A N/A
Edge (Chromium) Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM (on Windows)
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
ClearKey
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM (on Windows)
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM (on Windows)
Chrome
(and Chromium based)
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
ClearKey
Widevine DRM
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
Widevine DRM
Firefox Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
ClearKey
Widevine DRM
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
Widevine DRM
Safari Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Fairplay DRM
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
ClearKey Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
Fairplay DRM
Mobile Browser Platforms
Chrome for Android Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
ClearKey
Widevine DRM
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
Widevine DRM
Firefox for Android Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
ClearKey
Widevine DRM
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
Widevine DRM
Safari for iOS Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Fairplay DRM
N/A N/A iOS 14+ Fairplay DRM
Connected devices and smart TV platforms
Samsung Tizen 2.3+ AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM
2.3+ ClearKey
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM
Contact Us Contact Us
LG webOS 3.0+ AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM
3.0+ ClearKey
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM
Contact Us Contact Us
HbbTV N/A N/A 2.0.1+
Contact Us
ClearKey
PlayReady DRM
N/A N/A
Hisense Vidaa U 3.0+ AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
3.0+ ClearKey
Widevine DRM
Contact Us Contact Us
Vizio Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us
RDK
WPE & Lightning
2.20+
Contact Us
AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM
2.20+
Contact Us
ClearKey
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM
2.20+
Contact Us
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM
Xbox One, Series S, Series X Contact Us One, Series S, Series X Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us
PlayStation PS4
PS5
Contact Us
Playready DRM PS4
PS5
Contact Us
Playready DRM Contact Us Contact Us
Web based Chromium 38+
WebKit 537.3+
Contact Us
Contact Us Chromium 38+
WebKit 537.3+
Contact Us
Contact Us Chromium 38+
WebKit 537.3+
Contact Us
Contact Us
THEOplayer iOS / tvOS SDK
iOS 11+ AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Fairplay DRM
N/A N/A 11+ Fairplay DRM
iPadOS 13+ AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Fairplay DRM
13+ ClearKey 13+ Fairplay DRM
tvOS 11+ AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Fairplay DRM
11+ ClearKey 11+ Fairplay DRM
THEOplayer Android / Fire TV SDK
Android 4.1+ AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
4.1+ ClearKey
Widevine DRM
4.1+ Widevine DRM
Android TV 7+ AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM
7+ ClearKey
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM
7+ Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM
Fire TV 5+ AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
5+ ClearKey
Widevine DRM
5+ Widevine DRM
AOSP
(Android Open Source Project)
Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us
THEOplayer Roku SDK
Roku OS Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
ClearKey
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM
Contact Us Contact Us
Casting
Apple Airplay Safari
iOS & iPadOS
Fairplay DRM N/A N/A N/A N/A
Google Cast
(Chromecast)
Chrome
Android
iOS & iPadOS
AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
Chrome
Android
iOS & iPadOS
ClearKey
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM
Contact Us Contact Us
THEOplayer React Native SDK
Desktop Browser Platforms
Internet Explorer 10+ AES-128 11 (Win 8.1+) ClearKey
PlayReady DRM
N/A N/A
Edge (Legacy) Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Playready DRM
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
ClearKey
PlayReady DRM
N/A N/A
Edge (Chromium) Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM (on Windows)
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
ClearKey
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM (on Windows)
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM (on Windows)
Chrome
(and Chromium based)
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
ClearKey
Widevine DRM
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
Widevine DRM
Firefox Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
ClearKey
Widevine DRM
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
Widevine DRM
Safari Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Fairplay DRM
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
ClearKey Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
Fairplay DRM
Mobile Browser Platforms
Chrome for Android Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
ClearKey
Widevine DRM
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
Widevine DRM
Firefox for Android Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
ClearKey
Widevine DRM
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
Widevine DRM
Safari for iOS Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Fairplay DRM
N/A N/A iOS 14+ Fairplay DRM
Connected devices and smart TV platforms
Samsung Tizen 2.3+ AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM
2.3+ ClearKey
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM
Contact Us Contact Us
LG webOS 3.0+ AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM
3.0+ ClearKey
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM
Contact Us Contact Us
Hisense Vidaa U Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us
Vizio Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us

RDK
WPE & Lightning

(e.g.  Liberty Global, Comcast, Sky)

Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us
Native Apps
iOS 11+ AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Fairplay DRM
N/A N/A 11+ Fairplay DRM
iPadOS 13+ AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Fairplay DRM
13+ ClearKey 13+ Fairplay DRM
tvOS 11+ AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Fairplay DRM
11+ ClearKey 11+ Fairplay DRM
Android 4.1+ AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
4.1+ ClearKey
Widevine DRM
4.1+ Widevine DRM
Android TV 7+ AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM
7+ ClearKey
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM
7+ Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM
Fire TV 5+ AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
5+ ClearKey
Widevine DRM
5+ Widevine DRM
Xbox One, Series S, Series X AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM
One, Series S, Series X AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM
Contact Us   Contact Us
Casting
Apple Airplay Safari
iOS & iPadOS
Fairplay DRM N/A N/A N/A N/A
Google Cast
(Chromecast)
Chrome
Android
iOS & iPadOS
AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
Chrome
Android
iOS & iPadOS
ClearKey
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM
Contact Us Contact Us
THEOplayer Flutter SDK
Desktop Browser Platforms
Internet Explorer 10+ AES-128 11 (Win 8.1+) ClearKey
PlayReady DRM
N/A N/A
Edge (Legacy) Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Playready DRM
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
ClearKey
PlayReady DRM
N/A N/A
Edge (Chromium) Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM (on Windows)
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
ClearKey
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM (on Windows)
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM (on Windows)
Chrome
(and Chromium based)
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
ClearKey
Widevine DRM
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
Widevine DRM
Firefox Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
ClearKey
Widevine DRM
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
Widevine DRM
Safari Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Fairplay DRM
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
ClearKey Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
Fairplay DRM
Mobile Browser Platforms
Chrome for Android Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
ClearKey
Widevine DRM
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
Widevine DRM
Firefox for Android Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
ClearKey
Widevine DRM
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
Widevine DRM
Safari for iOS Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Fairplay DRM
N/A N/A iOS 14+ Fairplay DRM
Native Apps
iOS 12+ AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Fairplay DRM
N/A N/A 11+ Fairplay DRM
iPadOS 13+ AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Fairplay DRM
13+ ClearKey 13+ Fairplay DRM
Android 5.1+ AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
4.1+ ClearKey
Widevine DRM
4.1+ Widevine DRM
Android TV 7+ AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM
7+ ClearKey
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM
7+ Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM
Fire TV 5+ AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
5+ ClearKey
Widevine DRM
5+ Widevine DRM
Xbox One, Series S, Series X AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM
One, Series S, Series X AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM
Contact Us   Contact Us

 

THEOplayer is the only player which supports HLS streaming in HTML5 on Internet Explorer 10 and Internet Explorer 11 for Windows 7. (Note : Microsoft ended support for Window 7 on 14/01/2020 and for Internet Explorer 10 on 31/11/2020)

Evergreen: Evergreen means this platform receives automatic software updates. Customers will be using the last version of software, but for users lagging behind in updates, we ensure compatibility with the latest three versions.

N/A: Not available due to platform limitations.

Note other streaming protocols such as Smooth Streaming, progressive MP4, Icecast, ... are supported. Contact our team for more information.

(*) Not standardly available in THEOplayer. Contact our team for more information.

Best-in-class playback on every platform

Viewers want the best possible online viewing experience, everywhere

 

  HLS MPEG-DASH HESP
  Version Content Protection & DRM Version Content Protection & DRM Version Content Protection & DRM
THEOplayer HTML/Tizen/webOS SDK
Desktop Browser Platforms
Internet Explorer
AES-128
AES-128
11 (Win 8.1+)
ClearKey PlayReady DRM
N/A
N/A
Edge (Legacy)
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
AES-128
Evergreen (last 3 major versions)
ClearKey PlayReady DRM
N/A
N/A
Edge (Chromium)
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
AES-128
Evergreen (last 3 major versions)
ClearKey
Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM on Windows
Evergreen (last 3 major versions)

Widevine DRM
PlayReady DRM on WIndows

Chrome
(and Chromium based)
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
AES-128
Evergreen (last 3 major versions)
ClearKey
PlayReady DRM
Evergreen (last 3 major versions)
PlayReady DRM
Firefox
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
Evergreen (last 3 major versions)
Evergreen (last 3 major versions)
ClearKey
Widevine DRM
Evergreen (last 3 major versions)
Widevine DRM
Safari
8+
AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Fairplay DRM
8+
ClearKey
8+
Fairplay DRM
Mobile Browser Platforms
Chrome for Android
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
AES-128
Evergreen (last 3 major versions)

ClearKey

Widevine DRM

Evergreen (last 3 major versions)
Widevine DRM
Firefox for Android
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
AES-128
Guidance based on use case
Consultative review and guidance based on use case.
Guidance based on use case
Consultative review and guidance based on use case.
Safari for iOS
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
AES-128
SAMPLE-AES
Fairplay DRM
-
Designated Solution Architect
iOS 14+
Fairplay DRM
Chrome for iOS
(and other iOS browsers)
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
AES-128 SAMPLE-AES
N/A
N/A
iOS 14+
Fairplay DRM
Connected device and Smart TV platforms
Tizen
2.4+
AES-128
2.4+
ClearKey
Widevine DRM (3+)
PlayReady DRM
Contact Us Contact Us
WebOS
3.0+
AES-128
3.0+
ClearKey
Widevine DRM PlayReady DRM
Contact Us Contact Us
HbbTV
N/A
N/A
2.0.1+
Contact Us
ClearKey
PlayReady DRM
Contact Us Contact Us
Hisense
(Vidaa U)
3.0+
AES-128
3.0+
ClearKey
PlayReady DRM
Contact Us
Contact Us
Vizio
Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us
RDK
(WPE)
2.20+
AES-128
2.20+
ClearKey
PlayReady DRM
Contact Us Contact Us
Xbox
Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us
PlayStation
Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us
Web based
Chromium 38+
WebKit 537.3+
Contact Us
AES-128
Chromium 38+ WebKit 537.3+ Contact Us
ClearKey
Widevine DRM
Contact Us Contact Us
THEOplayer iOS/tvOS SDK
iOS
11+
AES-128 SAMPLE-AES Fairplay DRM
N/A
N/A
Contact Us Contact Us
iPadOS
13+
AES-128 SAMPLE-AES Fairplay DRM
13+
ClearKey
Contact Us Contact Us
tvOS
10+
AES-128 SAMPLE-AES Fairplay DRM
N/A
N/A
Contact Us Contact Us
THEOplayer Android/FireTV SDK
Android
4.1+
AES-128
4.0+
Widevine DRM
Contact Us Contact Us
Android TV
7+
AES-128
7+
Widevine DRM
Contact Us Contact Us
Fire TV
5+
AES-128
5+
Widevine DRM
Contact Us Contact Us
AOSP
Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us Contact Us
THEOplayer Roku SDK
Roku
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
Contact Us
Widevine DRM
Evergreen
(last 3 major versions)
Contact Us
Widevine DRM PlayReady DRM
N/A
N/A
Casting
Airplay
Safari
iOS devices
Fairplay DRM
N/A
N/A
N/A N/A
Chromecast
Chrome
Android
iOS devices
AES-128
Chrome
Android
iOS devices
ClearKey
Widevine DRM
Contact Us Contact Us
React NativeSDK

Desktop Browser Platforms

Internet Explorer

AES-128

AES-128

11 (Win 8.1+)

ClearKey PlayReady DRM

N/A

N/A

Edge (Legacy)

Evergreen

(last 3 major versions)

AES-128

Evergreen (last 3 major versions)

ClearKey PlayReady DRM

N/A

N/A

Edge (Chromium)

Evergreen

(last 3 major versions)

AES-128

Evergreen (last 3 major versions)

ClearKey

Widevine DRM

PlayReady DRM on Windows

Evergreen (last 3 major versions)

Widevine DRM

PlayReady DRM on WIndows

Chrome

(and Chromium based)

Evergreen

(last 3 major versions)

AES-128

Evergreen (last 3 major versions)

ClearKey

PlayReady DRM

Evergreen (last 3 major versions)

PlayReady DRM

Firefox

Evergreen

(last 3 major versions)

Evergreen (last 3 major versions)

Evergreen (last 3 major versions)

ClearKey

Widevine DRM

Evergreen (last 3 major versions)

Widevine DRM

Safari

8+

AES-128

SAMPLE-AES

Fairplay DRM

8+

ClearKey

8+

Fairplay DRM

Mobile browser

Chrome for Android

Evergreen

(last 3 major versions)

AES-128

Evergreen (last 3 major versions)

ClearKey

Widevine DRM

Evergreen (last 3 major versions)

Widevine DRM

Firefox for Android

Evergreen

(last 3 major versions)

AES-128

Guidance based on use case

Consultative review and guidance based on use case.

Guidance based on use case

Consultative review and guidance based on use case.

Safari for iOS

Evergreen

(last 3 major versions)

AES-128

SAMPLE-AES

Fairplay DRM

-

Designated Solution Architect

iOS 14+

Fairplay DRM

Chrome for iOS

(and other iOS browsers)

Evergreen

(last 3 major versions)

AES-128 SAMPLE-AES

N/A

N/A

iOS 14+

Fairplay DRM

Connected device and Smart TV platforms

Tizen

3+

Consultative review for older versions

AES-128

3+

Consultative review for older versions

ClearKey

Widevine DRM (3+)

PlayReady DRM

Contact us

Contact us

WebOS

Contact us

Contact us

Contact us

Contact us

Contact us

Contact us

Mobile apps

iOS

11+

Fairplay DRM

N/A

N/A

Contact us

Contact us

iPadOS

13+

Fairplay DRM

13+

ClearKey

Contact us

Contact us

tvOS

10+

Fairplay DRM

N/A

N/A

Contact us

Contact us

Android

5+

AES-128

5+

Widevine DRM

Contact us

Contact us

Android TV

7+

AES-128

7+

Widevine DRM

Contact us

Contact us

Fire TV

5+

AES-128

5+

Widevine DRM

Contact us

Contact us

Casting

Airplay

With default UI on iOS devices

Fairplay DRM

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Chromecast

With default UI on web, and 

iOS devices

-

With default UI on web, and 

iOS devices

-

Contact us

Contact us

 

THEOplayer is the only player which supports HLS streaming in HTML5 on Internet Explorer 10 and Internet Explorer 11 for Windows 7. (Note : Microsoft ended support for Window 7 on 14/01/2020 and for Internet Explorer 10 on 31/11/2020)

Evergreen: Evergreen means this platform receives automatic software updates. Customers will be using the last version of software, but for users lagging behind in updates, we ensure compatibility with the latest three versions.

N/A: Not available due to platform limitations.

Note other streaming protocols such as Smooth Streaming, progressive MP4, Icecast, ... are supported. Contact our team for more information.

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