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Overview

The Video plugin handles messages of type video in category message. Single videos render with an inline HTML5 player. Multiple videos display as a thumbnail grid with play overlays.
Live Preview — interact with the video message bubble.Open in Storybook ↗

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Bubble Rendering

  • Single video — inline <video> element with native controls, poster thumbnail
  • Multiple videos — thumbnail grid with play button overlays, click opens fullscreen viewer
  • Caption — rendered below the video, formatted with text formatters
  • Pending state — shows a placeholder from the local file blob while uploading
  • Thumbnail — extracted from SDK attachment metadata or the thumbnail-generation extension

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Context Menu Options

Same as Image Plugin — standard media options (React, Reply, Reply in Thread, Info, Delete, Report, Mark Unread, Message Privately).

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Conversation Preview

Returns: Video (localized via conversation_subtitle_video key)

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CSS Selectors