Unreal Engine Windows Video Player SDK
The most powerful HLS & DASH video streaming player for Windows (360, 4K, 8K video)
Play video, cutscenes, trailers, live streaming
Are you experiencing stuttering, frame drops, or poor performance when playing high-resolution video in 4K, 8K, and 360° stereo in Unreal Engine on Windows?
Do you struggle with high-bitrate 360° and 180° video, HLS/DASH adaptive streaming, 3D spatial audio, or achieving smooth performance on DirectX 12?
At HISPlayer, we built a dedicated high-performance Windows Video Player plugin for Unreal Engine that includes hardware-accelerated decoding and rendering paths (DirectX 11 & DirectX 12). It delivers top-quality video playback of local files, adaptive HLS & DASH streaming, and maintains high frame rates for VR, 360°, 3D stereoscopic, and standard video.
Play Local MP4 files, or stream HLS & DASH video inside your Unreal Windows games and applications with the highest quality and most advanced features.
Supported Unreal Versions:
- UE 5.5
- UE 5.6
- UE 5.7
Supported Streaming Protocols:
- HLS streaming
- DASH Streaming
Local Playback:
- MP4
- MP3
- MOV
- M4A
- MKV
- WAV
- OGG
- ,
Supported Rendering Mode:
- Texture
- UMG UI
Basic Features:
- Play / Pause
- Resume
- Stop
- Auto Playback
- Mute
- Close
- Seek
- Volume Control
Advanced Features:
- Local playback
- HLS & DASH video streaming
- Reduced App size
- Reduced memory consumption
- Top video performance
- Advanced ABR control APIs
- 4K video decoding
- 8K video decoding
- Easy to use yet very powerful video performance
- VR, 180°, 360°, 3D stereoscopic & 2D mono video
- Multistream
- Stream multiple videos simultaneously
- Multiple audio sources
- Rendering Videos on 2D & 3D Objects
- Current Playback Time/Position
- Total Playback Time
- Seamless and powerful video playback
- Upload and host video files in HLS & DASH video streaming formats