v3.8.5
sampotts/plyrv3.8.5Oct 6, 2026by plyr-release[bot]
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AI Summary
This release addresses several bug fixes regarding captions and volume controls, updates documentation to include a Video.js migration guide, and refactors the codebase to use Preact instead of React.
Key Highlights
- Refactored to use Preact instead of React for internal optimization.
- Fixed captions to match languages case-insensitively while maintaining the selected track.
- Resolved an issue where volume was not restored when unmuting from zero.
- Added a link to the Video.js migration guide in the README.
Full Release Notes
## [3.8.5](https://github.com/sampotts/plyr/compare/v3.8.4...v3.8.5) (2026-10-06) ### Bug Fixes * **captions:** case-insensitive language matching + keep selected track ([73f4795](https://github.com/sampotts/plyr/commit/73f4795ab9d13bcc404a48cddb3097736e0a8b71)) * restore volume when unmuting from zero ([a4bda96](https://github.com/sampotts/plyr/commit/a4bda960b638287150fcc7914949e1af8989adc1)) * **types:** support default and CSS imports ([ead9ed2](https://github.com/sampotts/plyr/commit/ead9ed2a4c62301176f8834b9579a8cd5e05ba8b)) ### Documentation * link the Plyr to Video.js migration guide from the README banner ([fe12a01](https://github.com/sampotts/plyr/commit/fe12a01ef294acea9f648e9bf8f529ff052570d0)) ### Refactoring * use preact instead of react ([9a0a73f](https://github.com/sampotts/plyr/commit/9a0a73f42ce76608c7ef11e5b1871a4b40277a83))
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