# JW Player
> JW Player (JWP) is an American video technology company that provides a full-stack platform for video hosting, streaming, and monetization. Founded in 2005, it gained early fame as the video player used by YouTube during its launch and has since evolved into a comprehensive enterprise solution for broadcasters, publishers, and digital brands.
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