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Embed our Video Player

Embed Dailymotion's videos in your website or application using our player.

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Upload a video on your Dailymotion's account programmatically using our API.

Customize our Video Player

Customize your video player settings (colors, logos and behaviors).

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Build custom reports based on aggregated performance measurements.

Monetize live events on Dailymotion

Create and manage live events on the Dailymotion platform.

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April 21, 2021 - API Changelog and Video Upload

Important update on publishing a video - Children Protection Privacy

Dailymotion is committed to the online privacy and protection of children, and we are taking steps to ensure our platform is safe for them. In order to achieve this, we ask all content creators to identify and label whether their videos are “created for kids” prior to uploading them...

June 11, 2020 - Data API

How to customize request with the "ads_params” parameter

Thanks to the Dailymotion Player, Publishers disposing of applicable consent or other legal basis for end-users’ data processing can retrieve valuable information about their specific environment, such as Player size, URL referrer, as well as information about the content and device...

April 24, 2020 - Player API and Player Embed

How to maximize digital advertising with the Dailymotion Video Player

Dailymotion's Video Player is designed to optimize viewability and user engagement. Leveraging these key features will help you maximize your instream video advertising. See below for best practices...

April 2, 2020 - Data API, Live Streaming, Player API, Player Embed, Reporting API and Video Upload

5 reasons why you should use Dailymotion technology instead of any other

There are multiple video players available on the market, but only the Dailymotion Player combines advanced technology and user oriented design to provide the ultimate watching experience to every user, no matter their environment...

March 25, 2020 - Data API, Live Streaming, Player API, Reporting API and Team

COVID-19: helping you deliver and simplify your video strategy

Like all of you, we are monitoring the latest news regarding the Covid-19 virus very closely. There is no modern precedence for a global event such as this, so clear and accurate communications between families, friends, neighbors and communities across the world is a key strategy for keeping ourselves safe...

March 11, 2020 - Player API

Video Player: How to specify the start time of video playback

If you want to configure the start time of video playback, then here are a few ways to define a chosen starting frame. Use case: Let’s say you want to start video playback from 10 seconds. You can use the start parameter with an iFrame or our Javascript SDK...