HISPlayer and Brightcove partner to provide
end-to-end VR video streaming solutions
London and Madrid, February 2026 – Brightcove, a world’s leading provider of reliable, scalable and secure video-streaming technology, today announced a strategic partnership with HISPlayer, the premium, high-performance video player SDK for Unity, Unreal Engine, and Meta Spatial SDK. The collaboration delivers a fully integrated, end-to-end streaming solution purpose-built for VR, AR and MR experiences.
The joint solution combines Brightcove’s AI-powered, enterprise-grade video platform with HISPlayer’s hardware-accelerated video player technology to create a turnkey video streaming solution for immersive experiences.
Key capabilities include:
- Live and VOD video streaming
- DRM content protection
- Fisheye and equirectangular video playback
- 3D Stereoscopic, 180 & 360-degree video
- Multiview
- AI-powered features such as real-time stats, multiple audio tracks & subtitles
- Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos spatial audio integration
- Unity, Unreal Engine, and Meta Spatial SDK support
Designed for OTT providers, sports broadcasters, media companies, and VR/XR application developers, the solution supports Android, iOS, WebGL, Windows, macOS, and leading VR headsets such as Meta Quest.
“We’re excited to partner with HISPlayer to deliver an integrated, high-performance streaming stack for immersive experiences,” said Filippo Maria De Salazar, General Manager, Brightcove. “This partnership combines Brightcove’s reliable platform and production-grade streaming capabilities with HISPlayer’s hardware-accelerated player – giving customers a proven path to deploy secure, low-latency VR/AR/MR experiences faster.”
HISPlayer’s CEO, Carlos Lucas, said: “We are committed to pushing the new industry of VR/XR by continuously improving the end user experience, making it more appealing. To achieve this, it is crucial to partner with industry leaders like Brightcove, who provides excellent complementing technology and became now a strategic partner of ours.”
About HISPlayer
HISPlayer is the premium Video Player SDK for Unity, Unreal Engine, and Meta Spatial SDK games and apps. Its technology is a combination of hardware-optimized media player software with advanced rendering software, creating a unique product that allows the inclusion of premium video streaming inside interactive and immersive 3D applications. HISPlayer is available for Android, iOS, WebGL, Windows, macOS, as well as for the most popular VR/AR headsets and AI glasses (Meta Quest, HTC, Galaxy XR, Pico, Xreal, Apple Vision Pro, and more).
About Brightcove
Brightcove creates the world’s most reliable, scalable, and secure streaming technology solutions to build a greater connection between companies and their audiences, no matter where they are or on which devices they consume content. In more than 60 countries, Brightcove’s intelligent video platform enables businesses to sell to customers more effectively, media leaders to stream and monetize content more reliably, and every organization to communicate with team members more powerfully. For more information, visit www.brightcove.com.