Changelog

October 2026

Oct 20, 2026

Mux Robots is now available within Sanity Studio Run AI video workflows with Mux Robots directly in Sanity Studio: generate premium captions, dub videos, create chapters, and summarize or moderate content.

Oct 14, 2026

Spending alerts: Get notified when your spending crosses a threshold Mux has added spending alerts. Spending alerts email you when your Mux spend crosses thresholds you set, so you hear about it early, not at the end of the month.

Oct 6, 2026

Use Mux Robots from the Mux app for Contentful Run AI video workflows with Mux Robots directly in Contentful: dub videos, generate premium captions and chapters, find key moments, and summarize or moderate content.

Oct 1, 2026

Try any Mux Robots workflow in the new playground Run Mux Robots workflows in the Playground to tune workflow parameters and output steering and iterate on jobs outputs. Copy the parameters or an agent prompt to take the same setup into production.

September 2026

Sep 23, 2026

Query playing time by rendition with the Subview Metrics API Query playing time by rendition directly with six new Data API Subview Metrics endpoints.

Sep 17, 2026

Five Mux Robots workflows promoted from experimental, premium captions price cut Mux Robots translate-audio, find-scenes, find-best-thumbnails, generate-premium-captions, generate-engagement-insights workflows are no longer experimental. Premium captions price has been reduced.

Sep 17, 2026

Mux Upload SDK for Swift adds HEVC-aware input standardization Mux Upload SDK for Swift v1.2.0 adds HEVC-aware input standardization, 1440p support, and configurable HDR handling.

Sep 1, 2026

Mux Robots is now available on the Free plan Mux Robots is now available on the Free plan, with 100,000 available units per month. Pay as you go and pre-pay plans also get 100,000 units free each month before any usage credit applies.

August 2026

Aug 25, 2026

Track playing time by rendition with Mux Data Use Mux Data to measure ABR video rendition and encoding ladder delivery with a visual dashboard for timeseries and comparisons.

Aug 13, 2026

Mux Player Android now supports offline DRM downloads Mux Player Android now supports downloading and playing Widevine DRM-protected Mux Assets. Use the MuxDownloadManager class, or incorporate its components into your existing download solution.

Aug 12, 2026

Use Mux Robots to automatically update the default thumbnail time in Mux Video Use the Mux Robots find best thumbnail workflow to automatically set an optimal thumbnail image for a video asset.

Aug 12, 2026

Set and control your default video thumbnail via API or dashboard Use the Mux Video API or dashboard to set a preferred default thumbnail image for a video asset.

July 2026

Jul 28, 2026

Mux Robots Directives API now available Create, run, and manage Mux Robots Directives programmatically, now available via the API alongside the Dashboard.

Jul 1, 2026

New Mux Robots workflows: better captions, audio dubbing, and deeper insights We have released six new Mux Robots workflows: generate-premium-captions, edit-captions, translate-audio, find-best-thumbnails, generate-engagement-insights, and find-scenes.

June 2026

Jun 30, 2026

Export Usage data as CSVs with Usage Exports Download detailed daily usage CSVs with environment and creator-level breakdowns, going back up to 13 months.

Jun 25, 2026

Deprecating global metric values We’re deprecating global values for Mux Data metrics, removing them from the Mux Data dashboard and API documentation. The global_value field will remain available on the Get Overall Values endpoint.

Jun 25, 2026

Mux Video now supports Shots Mux Video now supports Shots, letting you extract preview images from detected shot boundaries within any asset.

Jun 18, 2026

Dashboard date localization and a UTC display preference for Mux Data Timestamps in the dashboard now render in your browser’s preferred language. On Data pages, you can choose to show dates and times in UTC using a new dropdown.

Jun 16, 2026

Mux Robots is now in Beta Mux Robots, hosted AI workflows for Mux Video, has moved from technical preview to beta. The free preview period has ended and usage is now billed.

Jun 9, 2026

Mux Data Engagement API now supports heatmaps and hotspots We've added two Data API endpoints: /heatmap for per-moment viewer engagement and /hotspots for the most- or least-watched time ranges as scored segments for any Mux asset, video, or playback ID.

Jun 9, 2026

Mux Data now supports Custom Monitoring Dashboards Create custom dashboard views in Mux Data for near real-time monitoring of active video views. Save configurations with up to 10 timeseries, heatmap, and list components and filtering options.

Jun 3, 2026

Per-Environment Rate Limits and Token Priority Controls Mux now supports per-environment rate limits and high/low priority tokens to protect production API calls from background jobs and runaway scripts.

Jun 2, 2026

Mux Robots Directives: Automate your Mux Robots jobs Directives orchestrate Mux Robots workflows against Mux Video assets via declarative configuration, handling triggering, dependency ordering, and per-asset convergence.

May 2026

May 15, 2026

Mux Robots workflow unit calculations updated, and free period extended Mux Robots workflow unit and dollar calculations have been updated both historically and for new jobs, and the free technical preview is extended through June 15, 2026.

May 5, 2026

Mux Player Swift now supports DRM protected offline downloads Adds DRM-supported offline downloads to Mux Player Swift. Using the MuxOfflineAccessManager class, you can download and play Mux Video assets offline, including those protected by FairPlay DRM.

May 5, 2026

Offline playback support for DRM-protected videos Mux DRM now supports offline playback via persistent license tokens configured through JWT claims.

April 2026

Apr 28, 2026

Mux Data SDKs now support network change events We’ve added support for tracking network connectivity events and connection type in Mux Data. All major Mux Data platforms are supported.

Apr 16, 2026

Mux Robots Technical Preview: Hosted AI workflows for Mux Video Mux Robots host AI workflows for summarizing, moderating, translating captions, and analyzing your Mux Video assets via API or dashboard.

Apr 10, 2026

Mux Video now supports AAC 5.1 audio as standard input Mux Video now accepts AAC 5.1 surround audio as standard input. Master downloads will contain the original 5.1 AAC audio. HLS renditions remain stereo AAC. This is being deployed in stages.

Apr 8, 2026

Master downloads will now always include primary audio Master downloads will now always include audio from the primary audio track.

March 2026

Mar 26, 2026

Download assets from the Mux Dashboard and more Download videos, add live stream titles and manage playback IDs in the Mux Dashboard.

Mar 24, 2026

Mux Data SDKs Now Support Engagement Hotspots and Heatmap Tracking We’ve added support for tracking engagement heatmaps and hotspots in Mux Data. Tracking is supported for all platforms once your data SDKs are updated

Mar 5, 2026

Added ACH Payment Support for US Bank Accounts We've added ACH payment support to the billing dashboard. You can now pay invoices directly from your US bank account by connecting to one of thousands of supported banks.

February 2026

Feb 11, 2026

Mux Video now supports updating track details We’ve added support to update track details for an existing asset track via API. You can update the language, name, passthrough, and closed-captions information for any existing track.

Feb 9, 2026

Fixed timezone conversion issue in usage dashboard and CSV exports Fixed bug where usage dashboard converted UTC to local timezone. Data now clearly labeled as UTC for accurate reporting.

Feb 3, 2026

Mux Video now accepts assets with HDR10 as non-standard input Mux Video now accepts assets with HDR10 metadata non-standard input. Mux will process the asset to SDR BT.709 video. This also includes HDR10+ assets.

December 2025

Dec 18, 2025

Usage Reports Now Available in Mux Dashboard New Usage Reports shows detailed breakdowns of your Mux Video usage across encoding, storage, and delivery over time.

Dec 16, 2025

Mux has released an open source toolkit for integrating Mux Video and AI providers Mux has released @mux/ai, an open-source TypeScript SDK for building AI-powered video features with Mux, including summarization, moderation, translation, and more.

November 2025

Nov 26, 2025

Mux Data now supports Enhanced Rendition Dimensions & Rendition Change Metrics Adds extended support for Rendition Change metric tracking with 9 new dimensions and 3 new metrics.

Nov 10, 2025

DRM (Digital Rights Management) now generally available Mux Video DRM is now generally available. With DRM enabled your video content will be encrypted and protected from most screen capture tools.

Nov 7, 2025

Mux Data SDKs now support Playback Mode Change Events Web and Mobile SDKs now support playback mode change events. Integrate playback mode change events to get access to Playing Time by Playback Mode in Streaming Exports V15+.

Nov 7, 2025

Mux Data SDKs now support Ad Type Web and Mobile SDKs support ad type metadata for ad events and are automatically calculated in the Google IMA SDK. Enables Playing Time by Ad Type in Streaming Exports V15+.

October 2025

Oct 27, 2025

Sanity plugin for Mux Video now supports title search The Sanity plugin for Mux now includes automatic title search and a backfill tool for existing videos.

Oct 15, 2025

HEVC Standard Input Now Available to All Users HEVC standard input support is now available to all Mux users, enabling faster processing for mobile video uploads.

Oct 10, 2025

Custom Dashboards now support sharing You can now share Custom Dashboards you create on Mux Data. Shared dashboards provide viewer access to all members of an environment.

Oct 9, 2025

Mux Data now supports saving and sharing filter sets Save and share filter combinations in Mux Data. Filter sets can be shared or private. Create filter sets for future events.

Oct 7, 2025

Dashboard layout refresh now generally available The refreshed Mux dashboard layout and navigation are now generally available for all customers, completing the September rollout.

Oct 7, 2025

Historical bill reporting is now available Invoice history and spending analysis for the past six billing periods are now available to organization administrators.

September 2025

Sep 24, 2025

Dashboard layout refresh now available for Data Media customers. The refreshed Mux dashboard layout, featuring simpler navigation and clearer org/env structure, is now available for Data Media and Pro plans.

Sep 19, 2025

Mux Video now supports HEVC as standard input Mux Video now supports HEVC encoded video as a ‘standard’ codec for VOD ingest. Both 8 bit and 10 bit HEVC are treated as standard.