The Mux Blog
We're a team of engineers, marketers, designers, all passionate about video and the work we create together. Welcome to our blog about video.
Published on April 10, 2025 (5 days ago)
Title, creator, and more: New ways to identify your videos in Mux
New metadata fields in Mux Video let you add titles, creator details, and external IDs to videos for better organization and analytics.
Published on April 8, 2025 (7 days ago)
We want your LLM to read our docs
llms.txt is a standard for LLMs to discover and read your website. Users can use LLMs like Claude or Cursor to talk with your docs, improving their experience.
Published on April 3, 2025 (12 days ago)
Patreon’s path to video powered by Mux
Learn how Patreon teamed up with Mux to seamlessly integrate native video into their platform, transforming the experience for creators.
Published on April 2, 2025 (13 days ago)
How to build a Windows 98-style video player in 2025
Get your dose of nostalgia as Dave puts Media Chrome to work to build a player in the style of Windows 98.
Published on April 1, 2025 (14 days ago)
Why we (still) sponsor developer events in 2025
Is sponsoring developer conferences actually worth it? Here’s a list of reasons why being an event sponsor is a key component of Mux’s marketing strategy.
Published on March 27, 2025 (19 days ago)
13 months of video insights: Long-term metrics is now GA
Mux Data long-term metrics is now GA, providing 13 months of data retention perfect for analyzing video performance and trends over time.
Published on March 12, 2025 (about 1 month ago)
How Commerce-UI Built an Immersive, Video-First Web Experience for Lady Gaga
Learn how Mux helped Commerce-UI build Lady Gaga a video-centric website, handling complex video delivery while integrating with Shopify and Sanity CMS.
Published on March 11, 2025 (about 1 month ago)
New data dimensions: More ways to analyze your video QoE
Introducing 16 new standard dimensions for QoE in Mux Data, helping you connect the dots between your technology stack and viewer experience
Published on March 6, 2025 (about 1 month ago)
Developer spotlight: Cats with Bats reimagines how developers learn with AI
Cats with Bats is reimagining developer education with AI-powered video tutorials, code extraction, and Mux-powered video for a modern way to learn to code.
Published on March 4, 2025 (about 1 month ago)
No more waiting, no more thawing: Automatic Cold Storage gets even cooler
New Automatic Cold Storage updates — eligible newly created assets will immediately move into the cold storage tier and start saving up to 60% in storage costs.