Adobe has removed all Flash Player download pages from its official site. While third-party websites may still host "ActiveX installers," these are highly discouraged:

| Legacy Technology | Modern Replacement | | :--- | :--- | | Flash Video (FLV) | HTML5 <video> (H.264, WebM, HEVC) | | Flash Animations | CSS3 animations & Canvas API | | Flash Games | WebGL / Unity WebGL / JavaScript (Phaser, PixiJS) | | ActiveX controls | Web Components, service workers, WebAssembly | | ActionScript | TypeScript / JavaScript ES6+ |

The decline of the parallels the broader decline of ActiveX itself. Modern web standards have completely replaced both: