# dash.js
**Repository Path**: mirrors_addons/dash.js
## Basic Information
- **Project Name**: dash.js
- **Description**: A reference client implementation for the playback of MPEG DASH via Javascript and compliant browsers.
- **Primary Language**: Unknown
- **License**: BSD-3-Clause
- **Default Branch**: development
- **Homepage**: None
- **GVP Project**: No
## Statistics
- **Stars**: 0
- **Forks**: 0
- **Created**: 2020-08-27
- **Last Updated**: 2025-08-30
## Categories & Tags
**Categories**: Uncategorized
**Tags**: None
## README
## Overview
dash.js is a JavaScript based implementation for the playback of MPEG DASH content in browser based
environments that support the [Media Source Extensions](https://w3c.github.io/media-source/) and
the [Encrypted Media Extensions](https://www.w3.org/TR/encrypted-media/).
## Documentation
To get started, check out our [documentation](https://dashif.org/dash.js/) that includes
a [quickstart guide](https://dashif.org/dash.js/pages/quickstart/index.html) , [usage instructions](https://dashif.org/dash.js/pages/usage/index.html)
and [contribution guidelines](https://dashif.org/dash.js/pages/developers/how-to-contribute.html).
## Hosted Examples
* [Reference Player](https://reference.dashif.org/dash.js/latest/samples/dash-if-reference-player/index.html)
* [Samples](https://reference.dashif.org/dash.js/latest/samples/index.html)
## Quickstart
A very basic example on how to use dash.js in your application can be found below:
```html