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iOS (AVPlayer)

Example of video playback on iOS using AVPlayer

import SwiftUI
import AVKit


struct MyView: View {
    // Change the url to the Cloudflare Stream HLS manifest URL
    private let player = AVPlayer(url: URL(string: "https://customer-9cbb9x7nxdw5hb57.cloudflarestream.com/8f92fe7d2c1c0983767649e065e691fc/manifest/video.m3u8")!)


    var body: some View {
        VideoPlayer(player: player)
            .onAppear() {
                player.play()
            }
    }
}


struct MyView_Previews: PreviewProvider {
    static var previews: some View {
        MyView()
    }
}

Download and run an example app

  1. Download this example app ↗ from Apple's developer docs
  2. Open and run the app using Xcode ↗.
  3. Search in Xcode for m3u8, and open the Streams file
  4. Replace the value of playlist_url with the HLS manifest URL for your video.
Screenshot of a video with Cloudflare watermark at top right
  1. Click the Play button in Xcode to run the app, and play your video.

For more, see read the docs.