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mux

mux

Video Infrastructure & Streaming Technologymux.com

Developer-friendly API-first architecture

Last updated Jun 23, 2026 by the ATDb Editorial Team

Founded
2015
HQ
San Francisco, California, USA, California, United States
Connections
15

At a glance

Employees
51-200
Funding
series-c
Revenue
$20M - $50M annually
Stock
N/A
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About

Mux is positioned as a premium video infrastructure provider in the competitive streaming technology market, distinguished by its developer-first approach and comprehensive analytics capabilities. The company serves as critical infrastructure for modern video applications, competing in both the video streaming platform and video analytics segments. Mux has carved out a strong position among technology-forward companies and developers who prioritize API quality, reliability, and actionable insights.

Mux is a leading video infrastructure technology company that provides comprehensive video streaming, encoding, and analytics solutions for the modern web. The company specializes in delivering API-first video infrastructure that enables developers, media companies, publishers, and advertisers to seamlessly integrate high-quality video capabilities into their applications and platforms. Mux's technology powers video experiences for thousands of customers across diverse industries, from digital media and entertainment to e-commerce and education. The company's core offerings include Mux Video, a complete video streaming platform with live and on-demand capabilities, and Mux Data, a real-time video analytics solution that provides deep insights into video performance and viewer engagement. These products are designed to simplify the complex technical challenges of video delivery while ensuring optimal quality of experience across all devices and network conditions. Mux has established itself as a critical infrastructure provider in the AdTech ecosystem, enabling advertisers and content creators to deliver, measure, and optimize video-based marketing campaigns at scale. Mux has demonstrated strong growth through strategic product expansion and acquisitions, including the acquisition of RTMP-based live streaming platform Viblast to enhance its live streaming capabilities. The company continues to innovate with solutions like Mux Custom, which allows customers to build and host customized video players, and maintains a developer-focused approach that has made it a preferred choice for engineering teams building video-first applications.

Business model

B2B SaaS

Target market

Developers, media companies, content publishers, advertisers, streaming platforms, e-commerce companies, and enterprises requiring video infrastructure solutions

What they offer

  • Mux Video

    Complete video streaming platform offering live streaming, on-demand video hosting, automatic encoding, adaptive bitrate streaming, and advanced video player capabilities with API-first architecture

  • Mux Data

    Real-time video performance analytics and monitoring solution providing insights into video quality of experience, viewer engagement, buffering, playback failures, and delivery optimization

  • Mux Custom

    Solution enabling customers to build, customize, and host their own branded video players with full control over design and functionality

  • Live Streaming

    Low-latency live video streaming capabilities with RTMP support, enhanced through Viblast acquisition, enabling real-time broadcasting at scale

  • Video Encoding

    Automatic video transcoding and optimization for multiple formats, resolutions, and devices with intelligent encoding profiles

  • Video API

    Developer-friendly RESTful API for programmatic video upload, management, streaming, and analytics integration

Use cases

Live video streamingVideo-on-demand hostingVideo performance monitoringVideo advertising deliveryCustom video player developmentReal-time analytics for video contentVideo content monetizationLive event broadcasting

Customer segments

Media companiesContent publishersAdvertising agenciesVideo streaming platformsOTT service providersE-learning platformsDigital marketing agenciesEnterprise businesses

Tech & specs

Technology stack

AWSNode.jsReactFFmpegRedis

Deployment

CloudSaaS

API

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