Mux, a privately owned company headquartered in the United States, was founded in 2015, employs approximately 140 individuals, and reported $20.0M in revenue as of 2024. The company specializes in video processing and playout, functioning as an API-first video platform. Its offering consists of two main products: Mux Video, which handles the encoding, storage, and delivery of video; and Mux Data, a real-time quality of experience analytics product.
Mux prices its Digital Rights Management (DRM) solution as a metered add-on, costing $100 monthly plus $0.003 per license, which stacks on separate hosting, storage, and delivery charges. This detail emerged on September 8, 2026, within a comparison that noted DRM itself does not add significant playback delay, with the delay stemming from the license request step. Earlier, on August 13, 2026, a discussion on enterprise headless builds highlighted Mux's common integration with Sanity for content and Next.js for the front end, a setup frequently encountered when considering the necessity of a Digital Asset Management (DAM) system.
Mux offers 3 products in the media tech industry. Mux's product portfolio comprises of user experience and devices, video processing and playout and video data and analytics.
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Mux's revenues were less than $25M in 2024. Caretta Research has split Mux's revenue into 4 different product categories, the largest of which is live and realtime encoding. For full access to Mux's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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Mux's customers primarily consist of media Production and entertainment Providers companies. Examples of Mux's customers include Paramount Skydance Corporation, TED and Warner Bros. Discovery. Mux has commercial and technical partners like Synthesia, Fastly and Comcast Technology Solutions (CTS).
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