Delivering High-Quality Videos on Your ReactJS Website

Talk: Rahul Nanwani - “Delivering High-Quality Videos on Your ReactJS Website”, React Summit 2025

Video is the most powerful and engaging content format currently on the web. With mobile-first experiences becoming the norm, users expect high-quality, smooth video playback, whether they’re watching on a fast Wi-Fi connection or a spotty mobile network.

However, delivering optimized video content is not easy. Challenges like adaptive streaming, efficient compression, fast loading times, and responsive playback make it tricky to balance quality and performance. This lightning talk will focus on implementing adaptive bitrate streaming in ReactJS to ensure videos play seamlessly on mobile and on-the-fly thumbnail generation to enhance user experience — all with minimal setup!