How to stop a Vimeo video with jQuery

Question

When I hide a YouTube video, it stops playing. However, this is not the case for Vimeo videos. Is there another way to stop a Vimeo video?

Answer 1

Using the Vimeo JavaScript API, it can be done with:

player.unload()

https://github.com/vimeo/player.js#unload-promisevoid-error