v3.8.0
sampotts/plyrv3.8.0Aug 27, 2025by sampotts
AI Summary
A significant feature release with multiple improvements including Babel plugin additions, security updates, and new demo integrations. The release introduced Picture-in-Picture API support and CORS support for preview thumbnails.
Key Highlights
- Added Babel nullish coalescing operator plugin and Rollup updates
- Removed polyfill.io recommendation for security
- Added Mux as example in demo
- Added CORS support for preview thumbnails
- Implemented Picture-in-Picture API support detection
- Fixed captions when storage is disabled
- Fixed progress offset calculation
New Features
- Babel plugin for nullish coalescing operator
- Mux video provider demo example
- CORS support for preview thumbnails
- Dynamic Picture-in-Picture support based on API availability
- Caption handling improvements
- Progress offset fix
Full Release Notes
Thanks for all the help with PRs etc. Sorry this one took so long to get out. I have some news to share soon. ## What's Changed * Add @babel/plugin-transform-nullish-coalescing-operator and @rollup/p… by @loycoder in https://github.com/sampotts/plyr/pull/2783 * Fix #2799 -- drop recommendation of polyfill.io by @amureki in https://github.com/sampotts/plyr/pull/2800 * add Mux as an example in the demo by @dylanjha in https://github.com/sampotts/plyr/pull/2859 * Fixed captions when storage has been disabled by @o0sh4d0w0o in https://github.com/sampotts/plyr/pull/2813 * CORS support for preview thumbnails by @mdkieran in https://github.com/sampotts/plyr/pull/2777 * fix:progress offset by @Wshengs in https://github.com/sampotts/plyr/pull/2750 * docs: fix Koel's tagline and URL by @phanan in https://github.com/sampotts/plyr/pull/2857 * Set PIP support based on the Picture in Picture API by @ryanbrunner in https://github.com/sampotts/plyr/pull/2849 * docs: update the default value of iconUrl by @HADB in https://github.com/sampotts/plyr/pull/2734 ## New Contributors * @loycoder made their first contribution in https://github.com/sampotts/plyr/pull/2783 * @amureki made their first contribution in https://github.com/sampotts/plyr/pull/2800 * @dylanjha made their first contribution in https://github.com/sampotts/plyr/pull/2859 * @o0sh4d0w0o made their first contribution in https://github.com/sampotts/plyr/pull/2813 * @mdkieran made their first contribution in https://github.com/sampotts/plyr/pull/2777 * @Wshengs made their first contribution in https://github.com/sampotts/plyr/pull/2750 * @phanan made their first contribution in https://github.com/sampotts/plyr/pull/2857 * @ryanbrunner made their first contribution in https://github.com/sampotts/plyr/pull/2849 * @HADB made their first contribution in https://github.com/sampotts/plyr/pull/2734 **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/sampotts/plyr/compare/v3.7.8...v3.8.0