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Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

The format is based on Keep a Changelog and this project adheres to Semantic Versioning.

[0.17.0] (2025-09-10)

Fixed​

  • Fixed an issue on Android where the controls would not be visible when returning from PiP in paused state.
  • Fixed an issue where the skip buttons would sometimes not be visible.
  • Fixed an issue where buttons in the center slot would not be tappable on smaller player views.

Changed​

  • Optimized UI performance by disabling component rendering while the UI is not visible.

[0.16.0] (2025-08-26)​

Fixed​

  • Fixed an issue where the <CenteredDelayedActivityIndicator> was not shown in all platforms when the waiting was fired.
  • Fixed an issue where high-frequency progress events would trigger excessive re-renders and cause memory buildup.
  • Fixed an issue on iOS and Android where the <SeekBar> time would sometimes jump while seeking to a new position.
  • Fixed an issue where menu items with long labels would not be properly displayed.

[0.15.0] (2025-08-04)​

Fixed​

  • Prevent a fade out of the UI while the skip buttons are being used.
  • Fixed an issue where the playback rate setting label text didn't fit in its Text component.
  • Fixed the useEnded hook to take into account a currentTime that can become slightly larger than the expected stream duration.
  • Fixed an issue on Android where a thumbnail preview would contain multiple tiles when the tile image was larger than 2048px.
  • Fixed an issue where <TimeLabel> would briefly show an invalid duration when playing a live stream.
  • Fixed an issue on iOS where both Chromecast and AirPlay buttons were shown as "connected" when connecting to a Chromecast receiver.

Added​

  • Added a renderAboveThumbComponent property to the SeekBar component that allows customizing an optional component that is rendered above the SeekBar's thumbnail. The ThumbnailView remains the default component.

[0.14.0] (2025-07-04)​

Fixed​

  • Fixed an issue where the UI would fade-out while scrubbing the seekbar.

Added​

  • Added onScrubbing callback for the Slider component.
  • Added scrubTime property to the ChapterLabel component.
  • Added a <ConditionalPlayButton> component that only renders itself while the player is not waiting on media content.

[0.13.0] (2025-06-11)​

Added​

  • Added an AutoFocusGuide component to be used on tvOS as a wrapper around for example a controlBar. It catches the focus while navigating the UI with the Apple TV remote.

Fixed​

  • Fixed an issue where the UI became unreponsive for a short while after switching the presentationMode or after the stream has ended.

[0.12.0] (2025-05-06)​

Added​

  • Added localization support.
  • Added support for rendering chapter markers & label.

Fixed​

  • Fixed an issue where the play button would stay in the paused state after starting the stream.

[0.11.0] (2025-04-03)​

Added​

  • Added testID properties on button and seekBar components to support automated testing.
  • Added support for THEOplayer 9.0.

[0.10.1] (2025-02-26)​

Fixed​

  • Fixed an issue for Web where the SeekBar component would throw an infinite loop error on Safari browsers.

0.10.0 (2025-01-22)​

Changed​

  • Replaced slider component as a dependency of the seek bar.

Fixed​

  • Fixed an issue where an app using the UI would crash when using the SeekBar component while streaming a live asset.

0.9.0 (2024-10-25)​

Changed​

  • Ad play-out is resumed when the app is foregrounded again after tapping the ad clickthrough. This feature requires react-native-theoplayer v8.6.0.

0.8.0 (2024-09-11)​

Added​

  • Added support for THEOplayer 8.0.

Fixed​

  • Fixed a deprecation warning by removing defaultProps.

0.7.2 (2024-05-15)​

Fixed​

  • Fixed an issue where the SeekBar's seekable state was not updated when switching to a MP4 source.
  • Fixed an issue where the SkipButton components are not rendered when switching sources while casting.

0.7.1 (2024-04-16)​

Fixed​

  • Fixed an issue where the mute button sometimes did not update its icon after toggling.

0.7.0 (2024-04-11)​

Added​

  • Added support for THEOplayer 7.0 and React Native THEOplayer 7.0.

Fixed​

  • Fixed TypeScript type definitions to export interfaces describing the props for all components.

0.6.0 (2024-03-27)​

Fixed​

  • Fixed an issue where the skip buttons would remain disabled for MP4 sources.

0.5.0 (2024-03-06)​

Added​

  • Added support for CSAI.

Fixed​

  • Fixed connected state for chromecastButton to not take into account the casting state in general (e.g. airplay should not influence this state).

0.4.0 (2024-02-14)​

Added​

  • Added support for overriding button icons.

0.3.0 (2023-12-01)​

Fixed​

  • Fixed several transitioning issues related to PiP state changes and closing menus.

0.2.0 (2023-06-26)​

Fixed​

  • Fixed an issue where components were still tappable after the UI had faded out.

Changed​

  • Assume PlayerConfiguration.chromeless to be true if not specified.

0.1.1 (2023-06-06)​

Fixed​

  • Fixed an issue on Web where using the ChromecastButton component would result in a crash.

0.1.0 (2023-06-05)​

  • Initial release.