diff --git a/API.md b/API.md
index 0020859c..b1b25899 100644
--- a/API.md
+++ b/API.md
@@ -363,6 +363,7 @@ var styles = StyleSheet.create({
 | [onLoadStart](#onloadstart)                                                                     | All                       |
 | [onPictureInPictureStatusChanged](#onpictureinpicturestatuschanged)                             | iOS                       |
 | [onPlaybackRateChange](#onplaybackratechange)                                                   | All                       |
+| [onPlaybackStateChanged](#onplaybackstatechanged)                                               | Android, iOS              |
 | [onProgress](#onprogress)                                                                       | All                       |
 | [onReadyForDisplay](#onreadyfordisplay)                                                         | Android, iOS, Web         |
 | [onReceiveAdEvent](#onreceiveadevent)                                                           | Android, iOS              |
@@ -1325,7 +1326,7 @@ Example:
 }
 ```
 
-Platforms: Android
+Platforms: Android, iOS
 
 #### onPictureInPictureStatusChanged
 Callback function that is called when picture in picture becomes active or inactive.
diff --git a/ios/Video/Features/RCTPlayerObserver.swift b/ios/Video/Features/RCTPlayerObserver.swift
index 9e798dc3..1c512bcf 100644
--- a/ios/Video/Features/RCTPlayerObserver.swift
+++ b/ios/Video/Features/RCTPlayerObserver.swift
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ class RCTPlayerObserver: NSObject {
     private var _timeObserver:Any?
     
     private var _playerRateChangeObserver:NSKeyValueObservation?
-    private var _playerExpernalPlaybackActiveObserver:NSKeyValueObservation?
+    private var _playerExternalPlaybackActiveObserver:NSKeyValueObservation?
     private var _playerItemStatusObserver:NSKeyValueObservation?
     private var _playerPlaybackBufferEmptyObserver:NSKeyValueObservation?
     private var _playerPlaybackLikelyToKeepUpObserver:NSKeyValueObservation?
@@ -95,12 +95,12 @@ class RCTPlayerObserver: NSObject {
         }
         
         _playerRateChangeObserver = player.observe(\.rate, changeHandler: _handlers.handlePlaybackRateChange)
-        _playerExpernalPlaybackActiveObserver = player.observe(\.isExternalPlaybackActive, changeHandler: _handlers.handleExternalPlaybackActiveChange)
+        _playerExternalPlaybackActiveObserver = player.observe(\.isExternalPlaybackActive, changeHandler: _handlers.handleExternalPlaybackActiveChange)
     }
     
     func removePlayerObservers() {
         _playerRateChangeObserver?.invalidate()
-        _playerExpernalPlaybackActiveObserver?.invalidate()
+        _playerExternalPlaybackActiveObserver?.invalidate()
     }
     
     func addPlayerItemObservers() {
diff --git a/ios/Video/RCTVideo.swift b/ios/Video/RCTVideo.swift
index e1ae52da..6a33bdb9 100644
--- a/ios/Video/RCTVideo.swift
+++ b/ios/Video/RCTVideo.swift
@@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ class RCTVideo: UIView, RCTVideoPlayerViewControllerDelegate, RCTPlayerObserverH
     @objc var onPlaybackStalled: RCTDirectEventBlock?
     @objc var onPlaybackResume: RCTDirectEventBlock?
     @objc var onPlaybackRateChange: RCTDirectEventBlock?
+    @objc var onVideoPlaybackStateChanged: RCTDirectEventBlock?
     @objc var onVideoExternalPlaybackChange: RCTDirectEventBlock?
     @objc var onPictureInPictureStatusChanged: RCTDirectEventBlock?
     @objc var onRestoreUserInterfaceForPictureInPictureStop: RCTDirectEventBlock?
@@ -1219,8 +1220,13 @@ class RCTVideo: UIView, RCTVideoPlayerViewControllerDelegate, RCTPlayerObserverH
 
     func handlePlaybackRateChange(player: AVPlayer, change: NSKeyValueObservedChange<Float>) {
         guard let _player = _player else { return }
+        
         onPlaybackRateChange?(["playbackRate": NSNumber(value: _player.rate),
                                "target": reactTag as Any])
+        
+        onVideoPlaybackStateChanged?(["isPlaying": _player.rate != 0,
+                               "target": reactTag as Any])
+        
         if _playbackStalled && _player.rate > 0 {
             onPlaybackResume?(["playbackRate": NSNumber(value: _player.rate),
                                "target": reactTag as Any])
diff --git a/ios/Video/RCTVideoManager.m b/ios/Video/RCTVideoManager.m
index a77ce134..a90a5512 100644
--- a/ios/Video/RCTVideoManager.m
+++ b/ios/Video/RCTVideoManager.m
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ RCT_EXPORT_VIEW_PROPERTY(onReadyForDisplay, RCTDirectEventBlock);
 RCT_EXPORT_VIEW_PROPERTY(onPlaybackStalled, RCTDirectEventBlock);
 RCT_EXPORT_VIEW_PROPERTY(onPlaybackResume, RCTDirectEventBlock);
 RCT_EXPORT_VIEW_PROPERTY(onPlaybackRateChange, RCTDirectEventBlock);
+RCT_EXPORT_VIEW_PROPERTY(onVideoPlaybackStateChanged, RCTDirectEventBlock);
 RCT_EXPORT_VIEW_PROPERTY(onVideoExternalPlaybackChange, RCTDirectEventBlock);
 RCT_EXPORT_VIEW_PROPERTY(onGetLicense, RCTDirectEventBlock);
 RCT_EXPORT_VIEW_PROPERTY(onPictureInPictureStatusChanged, RCTDirectEventBlock);
diff --git a/src/Video.tsx b/src/Video.tsx
index 2e64d488..f4582864 100644
--- a/src/Video.tsx
+++ b/src/Video.tsx
@@ -291,7 +291,6 @@ const Video = forwardRef<VideoRef, ReactVideoProps>(
       [onSeek],
     );
 
-    // android only
     const onVideoPlaybackStateChanged = useCallback(
       (e: NativeSyntheticEvent<OnPlaybackStateChangedData>) => {
         onPlaybackStateChanged?.(e.nativeEvent);
diff --git a/src/types/events.ts b/src/types/events.ts
index 36399e7e..983a1686 100644
--- a/src/types/events.ts
+++ b/src/types/events.ts
@@ -38,11 +38,11 @@ export interface ReactVideoEvents {
   ) => void; //iOS
   onPlaybackRateChange?: (e: OnPlaybackData) => void; //All
   onProgress?: (e: OnProgressData) => void; //All
-  onReadyForDisplay?: () => void; //Android, iOS, Web
+  onReadyForDisplay?: () => void; //Android, iOS
   onReceiveAdEvent?: (e: OnReceiveAdEventData) => void; //Android, iOS
   onRestoreUserInterfaceForPictureInPictureStop?: () => void; //iOS
   onSeek?: (e: OnSeekData) => void; //Android, iOS, Windows UWP
-  onPlaybackStateChanged?: (e: OnPlaybackStateChangedData) => void; // Android
+  onPlaybackStateChanged?: (e: OnPlaybackStateChangedData) => void; // Android, iOS
   onTimedMetadata?: (e: OnTimedMetadataData) => void; //Android, iOS
   onAudioTracks?: (e: OnAudioTracksData) => void; // Android
   onTextTracks?: (e: OnTextTracksData) => void; //Android