BITMOVIN PLAYER SDK

visionOS

Give your audience an immersive and engaging viewing experience by streaming live and on-demand video directly on the Apple Vision Pro with Bitmovin’s dedicated visionOS SDK.

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Playback support for:

Built for developers:

Stream live and on-demand video seamlessly

For any use case
and industry

On any device in HLS

With all major video formats
fMP4, TS

The most immersive viewing experience

All the details you need to support the latest device on the market

What is Apple Vision Pro?

The Apple Vision Pro is Apple’s latest device powered by their visionOS and enabling streaming platforms to provide their audience a unique immersive augmented reality experience when streaming their favorite content. Viewers can now blend movies, shows and live events with the surroundings, letting them engage and interact with content in any environment, giving platforms the ability differentiate themselves by supporting the Apple Vision Pro.

Check out our latest blog on visionOS and the Apple Vision Pro.

How Bitmovin supports streaming on the Apple Vision Pro

The Bitmovin Player was the first third-party Player in the industry to officially supports playback on the Apple Vision Pro with a full feature set, available to you and your development team immediately.

With our dedicated SDKs and widest range of device support on the market, ensure your audience has a consistent and high quality viewing experience on the Apple Vision Pro and every other device your streaming platform supports.

Industries and apps on Vision Pro

From Media & Entertainment to eLearning, the Apple Vision Pro’s immersive augmented reality gives everyone streaming video the ability to provide their users with a way to “step into the screen” for a truly unique viewing experience.

Already from launch, there are examples of active applications with great user experience on the Apple Vision Pro such as:

NBA and other sports broadcasters that can bring viewers onto the field with live games, replays and stats
OTT platforms like Paramount+ and Red Bull TV that give their viewers a way to engage with content in any environment
eLearning apps show 3D models and interactive simulations

By supporting the Apple Vision Pro, apps that are on the device set themselves apart from the rest of the pack as they are now able to grow their audience and engage them on another platform.

How our visionOS SDK compares

	Bitmovin’s Player	AVPlayer (Native player in iOS & tvOS)
Deploy essential use cases quickly and with minimal code
Extensive event system for all Player and Playback state changes
Frequent releases ensuring device-support and OS feature compatibility
SLAs and support from video experts

Download our Player product brief

On average, customers using one of Bitmovin’s Mobile SDKs save over 300 hours of development time per year on native player maintenance alone

Features for every use case

Developer friendly API enabling modifications and custom workflows for every need

DRM & Client -side watermarking

Stream protected content seamlessly across all devices with our dedicated multi-DRM support as well as pre-integrations with major DRM providers.

Advertising

Integrate Server and Client side Ad Insertion with Bitmovin’s Advertising Module or Google IMA and define the logic and configuration.

Playlists

Provide a continuous viewing experience for your users by creating playlists with gapless playback between video sources

Subtitles & Closed Captions

Thumbnails (Timeline hover previews)

SharePlay support

Fast channel switching

Cross platform UI with responsive design and Picture in picture

Offline Playback

Low Latency sub 3 seconds

Stream Meta Data handling

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Fast and easy integration

Developer resources to get started quickly, APIs & documentation to integrate easily.

Low-code Player wizard

visionOS, iOS and tvOS Player SDK docs

AVPlayer migration guide

API Reference

Code Samples

Developer Community

let player = PlayerFactory.create()
let playerView = PlayerView(player: player, frame: .zero)
 
let sourceConfig = SourceConfig(url: "https://bitmovin-a.akamaihd.net/content/M1201109210084_1/m3u8s/f08e8Oda-bf1d-4e3d-8899-f0f6155f6efa.m3u8", type: .h1s)
player.load(sourceConfig: sourceConfig)

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