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We're a team of engineers, marketers, designers, all passionate about video and the work we create together. Welcome to our blog about video.

Mux vs. S3 pricing

Published on July 30, 2025 (3 days ago)

Mux is 73% cheaper than S3 for video streaming

Dylan Jhaveri
Greg Reynolds
By Dylan and Greg9 min readProduct

One of the misconceptions we see a lot from people with "simple" video use cases is: I can just put my video on S3 and use the <video> tag on my website. It's true, you can! And if that works great fo...

A video player showing a live stream, with the ?latest=true query parameter

Published on July 24, 2025 (9 days ago)

Using multimodal models and latest thumbnails to keep an eye on live streams

Phil Cluff
By Phil Cluff10 min readProductAI

Leverage latest thumbnails and multimodal AI models to build smarter live stream experiences with Mux - from content moderation to discovery and analysis.

Synthesia and Mux logos connected on a purple background

Published on July 24, 2025 (9 days ago)

How Synthesia built their AI video platform with Mux

Manifah Masood
By Manifah Masood3 min readCustomers

Learn how AI startup Synthesia uses Mux to scale video delivery globally while keeping costs under control, enabling focus on innovation and end user experience.

A video camera with a price tag, which shows prices being reduced.

Published on July 17, 2025 (16 days ago)

The biggest price drop in Mux history: Making video 20% more affordable

Phil Cluff
By Phil Cluff11 min readProductPricing

Mux Video gets 20% cheaper with reduced encoding, storage, and delivery pricing. The biggest cost reduction in company history.

Different currency symbols with an arrow down indicating pricing is going down

Published on July 17, 2025 (16 days ago)

Mux is lowering prices? In THIS economy?!?

Jon Dahl
By Jon Dahl3 min readProductPricing

As we continue in our mission to democratize video for every developer, we're making Mux Video more affordable by lowering prices 17-23%.

Published on July 15, 2025 (18 days ago)

All the wrong ways to think about AI customer support

Dylan Jhaveri
By Dylan Jhaveri6 min readProduct

About 10 months ago we tested out an AI-assisted support experience around documentation. If you go back to that article -- it didn’t work and we didn’t ship it. It was simply not a good enough experie...

On a pink background, a bar chart with new next to it.

Published on July 8, 2025 (25 days ago)

The newest way to visualize Mux Data: Introducing Custom Dashboards

Ashley Cutler
By Ashley Cutler4 min readProduct

Create persistent, multi-metric dashboard views in Mux Data that remember your filters and configurations. Build once, return anytime to the exact video analytics setup you need.

On a green background with a grid, 4 symbols representing code, servers, audio, and website are connected by lines

Published on July 3, 2025 (30 days ago)

MCP is HTTP for the AI world. Here’s the Mux MCP.

Matthew McClure
By Matthew McClure5 min readProduct

Mux now has an MCP! With Mux's MCP, Mux API capability becomes available to AI chats and agents without custom integration work.

Press still from the F1 movie

Published on June 11, 2025 (about 2 months ago)

How Apple made the F1 movie trailer literally shake things up

Phil Cluff
By Phil Cluff7 min readVideo news & Engineering

Apple released an F1 movie trailer with haptics. You can build vibrating video too (at least for Android).

A hand with a Tailwind logo, crumpling a paper with "CSS" written on it

Published on May 28, 2025 (2 months ago)

Tailwind is the worst form of CSS, except for all the others

Darius Cepulis
By Darius Cepulis8 min readEngineering

Tailwind is weird, verbose, and opinionated… but it works. Here’s why it makes teams faster, more consistent, and a little less frustrated.

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