Change Log

Aug 24, 2025 (v4.7.6)

Aug 14, 2025 (v4.7.5)

Aug 09, 2025 (v4.7.4.rev1)

Aug 08, 2025 (v4.7.4)

Jun 30, 2025

Jun 26, 2025 (v4.7.3.rev2)

Added HTTP/2 is used as the default cURL connection supported by the library for performance improvements.
Added Use the maximum TLS version supported by the library for performance improvements.
Roleback Roleback the CACHE_DRIVER setting in the config.php file as the default cache instance before performing a fallback for performance improvements.
Fixed Known Bugs

Jun 15, 2025

Added Popular Browsers/Countries/Autonomous System Numbers (ASN) Statistics on Dashboard and User List (Statistics popup) pages
Added Separate App Cache Settings in the config.php file (PREDIS_CONFIG[], REDIS_CONFIG[], MEMCACHED_CONFIG[])
Added Filter Popular Videos by Total Views/Statistics
Removed Import Videos Per Page in General Settings page
Fixed 123ecast, Direct, Google Drive, Google Photos, Fire Video Player, Netcine, Rumble, Yandex Disk Hosts
Fixed Known Bugs

May 19, 2025

May 18, 2025

Added Block Proxy/VPN feature in Miscellaneous Settings page
Added Google Photos HLS Mode in General Settings page. Google Photos video will prioritize the use of HLS video if Google Photos is bypassed.
Fixed Change Filelions to EarnVids
Fixed Change Streamwish to StreamHG
Fixed Change Cookie Settings to Video Hosting Settings
Fixed DaddyHD, EarnVids, Mediafire, Mixdrop, OK.ru, TurboVIPlay, VK, Voe Hosts
Fixed Known Bugs

May 10, 2025

Apr 30, 2025

Added Mp4 videos downloaded as local cache from background using aria2 app has been added. This feature is to increase download speed with parallel mode. You should put aria2c or aria2c.exe file in /incudes/bin/ folder. You can download the aria2 static build file via https://git.q3aql.dev/q3aql/aria2-static-builds.
Added Mp4 video sends a maximum of 3 MB chunks per request with a range if the range end value is not specified to minimize timeouts. Note: This setting may not apply if you are using a CDN like Cloudflare.
Added Popup Ad Offset on the Ad Settings page. If you enter a value greater than 0 then the popup ad will be loaded after the video has played a few seconds according to the offset you set.
Added Disable Background MP4 Video Download Option in General Settings page
Added Now 3rd party subtitle and poster files are stored in /uploads/subtitles/tmp/ and /uploads/images/tmp/ folders as local cache. These files are deleted if you clear the video cache via the settings page.
Fixed DaddyHD, Gett, Google Drive, Vimeo Hosts
Fixed Known Bugs

Apr 23, 2025

Apr 22, 2025

Added Google Drive HLS Mode in General Settings page. Google Drive video will prioritize the use of HLS video if Google Drive is bypassed.
Fixed Filemoon, Google Drive, Tiktok, Vidio Hosts
Fixed Known Bugs

Apr 15, 2025

Apr 04, 2025

Note PHP 8.1 is the minimum requirement
Note PHP 7+ is no longer supported
Removed Dropden, Embedrise, File.cm, Filerio, Streamff, StreamSilk, Streamvid, Upstream, Vidpro, Vixstream, Youdbox, ZtreamHub Hosts No Longer Supported
Fixed Dailymotion, Filemoon, Google Drive, KrakenFiles, Naver TV, Uqload, Vidhide Hosts
Fixed Known Bugs

Mar 13, 2025

Note When updating the script, an Under Maintenance message will appear on the download and embed page until the update progress is complete
Note Update the config.php file first before you update the entire GDPlayer script
Note The .htaccess and Nginx.conf files has been updated so you have to update the file on your domain
Note If you are uploading more subtitle files at once then make sure the max_file_uploads setting has the appropriate value, this setting is in the php.ini configuration file
Added You can add custom headers better to each URL or domain using the file /includes/bin/custom-headers.json
Fixed Google Drive Host
Fixed Known Bugs

Feb 21, 2025

Removed The Reduce Bandwidth Usage setting on the Miscellaneous Settings page was removed because it does not function significantly and is only used to select automatic resolution according to the client's network speed
Added Pixeldran Host
Added You can search for videos based on alternative videos in the video list search
Added CACHE_TIMEOUT config to the config.php file. Sets the timeout value in seconds. This setting is a global cache timeout. Default: 3600
Added DB_CACHE_TIMEOUT config to the config.php file. Sets the timeout value in seconds for saving database query results. Default: 30
Added DB_ATTR_TIMEOUT config to the config.php file. Sets the timeout value in seconds for communications with the database. Default: 0
Added DB_ATTR_PREFETCH config to the config.php file. Setting the prefetch size allows you to balance speed against memory usage for your application. A larger prefetch size results in increased performance at the cost of higher memory usage. Default: 1
Added CACHE_USERNAME config to the config.php file for future cache options
Added Loader style in the Video Player Settings page
Added Cache Instance Fallback with the following calling order: Redis > Memcached > Apcu > Sqlite > Files
Added Optional php extensions: memcache, memcached.
Added Support for PHP 8.4+ with ionCube Loader v14.4.0 (beta).
Fixed Dailymotion, Filemoon, Indishare, Sibnet.Ru Video, Yandex Disk Hosts
Fixed Known Bugs

Jan 15, 2025

Info Use ionCube Loader v14.0.0 if it doesn't work
Removed StreamVid, Youdbox, ztreamhub Hosts
Removed Iconv extension support, use mbstring instead for VK Host
Added Lulustream JW Player Skin
Added Fake Play Button
Added More Audio/Subtitle Languages
Added Default Audio Setting
Added You can add/modify shortener urls via the /includes/bin/shortener-list.json file
Added Read Cache File Using Apache X-Sendfile or Litespeed X-Litespeed-Location or Nginx X-Accel-Redirect
Improved JW Player & Plyr + HLS.js + P2P Media Loader by Novage.com.ua
Improved Redefine system requirements. Required php extensions: curl, json, mbstring, openssl, pdo_mysql. Optional php extensions: apcu, bz2, fileinfo, opcache, pdo_sqlite, redis.
Improved Video Restreaming Performance
Fixed Filemoon, Terabox, Vidio Hosts
Fixed Known Bugs