# Player API Documentation

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/player-api-documentation/56279>\
**Category:** Dev/API Corner\
**Tags:** other-dev\
**Created:** [February 3, 2014, 1:18am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/player-api-documentation/56279 "2014-02-03T01:18:10Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![eatnumber1](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/eatnumber1/32/161456_2.png) [@eatnumber1](https://forums.plex.tv/u/eatnumber1)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2014, 1:18am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/player-api-documentation/56279/1 "2014-02-03T01:18:10Z")

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Hey, I'm looking to write a player that supports Plex, but I can't seem to find any documentation on a player API for Plex. I also see that there isn't a player-oriented developer forum. Can someone point me at some information on how to create a player for plex?

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**Author:** ![dane22](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/dane22/32/4389_2.png) [@dane22](https://forums.plex.tv/u/dane22)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2014, 12:01pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/player-api-documentation/56279/2 "2014-02-03T12:01:08Z")

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> Hey, I'm looking to write a player that supports Plex, but I can't seem to find any documentation on a player API for Plex. I also see that there isn't a player-oriented developer forum. Can someone point me at some information on how to create a player for plex?

The best I can find currently is this:

[https://oldwiki.plexapp.com/index.php?title=HTTP\_API](https://oldwiki.plexapp.com/index.php?title=HTTP_API)

/Tommy

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/plex/original/3X/2/a/2acb9765406f63293d357b4ec509ec39aa28f2ad.png) [@system](https://forums.plex.tv/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2019, 1:13am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/player-api-documentation/56279/3 "2019-12-21T01:13:08Z")

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