The Mux Blog
We're a team of engineers, marketers, designers, all passionate about video and the work we create together. Welcome to our blog about video.
Published on September 9, 2024 (about 1 year ago)
Mux Data now with long-ER term metrics
Introducing long-term storage for Mux Data, giving customers more flexibility to analyze video performance over time. Now in private beta.
Published on August 29, 2024 (about 1 year ago)
Not so basic anymore: More features for basic assets
Updated 07/17/25: 2K and 4K resolutions are now available for basic quality assets. Learn more Updated 10/31/24: MP4 support is now available for basic quality assets. Learn more Yesterday Meg and I ...
Published on August 28, 2024 (about 1 year ago)
No one said naming was easy: Encoding tiers are now video quality levels
We’ve updated some of our naming conventions to make life even easier when selecting the right video quality for you.
Published on July 18, 2024 (about 1 year ago)
Save up to 60% on storage costs with Automatic Cold Storage
Save up to 60% on storage for videos that haven’t been watched much lately. Automatic Cold Storage is now GA.
Published on July 11, 2024 (about 1 year ago)
Introducing DRM: The latest tool in protecting your content on Mux
DRM is now in beta for Mux Video. Learn about the newest tool in stream protection offered by Mux and how you can join the beta waitlist.
Published on July 9, 2024 (over 1 year ago)
When your failures become your success story: Introducing error categorization
Mux Data's new error categorization helps teams focus on critical technical issues by separating business-related errors from playback failures.
Published on July 9, 2024 (over 1 year ago)
How Mux fits into your AI video workflows
The best AI + Mux recipes for building automatic video translation and dubbing, chaptering, moderation, and summarization and tagging of videos.
Published on June 27, 2024 (over 1 year ago)
AI-generated chapters for your videos with Mux Player
Chaptering your video just got easier. Learn how to use auto-generated captions and AI to add chapters to your videos in Mux Player.
Published on June 18, 2024 (over 1 year ago)
What is DRM?
Explore the basics of DRM (Digital Rights Management) and how it protects video content from piracy. Learn when to use DRM and the tradeoffs involved.
Published on June 14, 2024 (over 1 year ago)
Patience overflow: a debugging tale old as time
Read about how we found and fixed a tricky SRT live streaming bug and the lessons we (re)learned about handling timestamp edge cases.