diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 3f61738f2..408b7ba44 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -89,8 +89,6 @@ GEM
     base64 (0.2.0)
     bcrypt (3.1.20)
     bcrypt_pbkdf (1.1.1)
-    bcrypt_pbkdf (1.1.1-arm64-darwin)
-    bcrypt_pbkdf (1.1.1-x86_64-darwin)
     benchmark (0.4.0)
     bibtex-ruby (6.1.0)
       latex-decode (~> 0.0)
diff --git a/app/components/record/item/embed_component.rb b/app/components/record/item/embed_component.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f7a60f240
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/components/record/item/embed_component.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+module Record
+  module Item
+    class EmbedComponent < ViewComponent::Base
+      def initialize(druid:)
+        @druid = druid
+        super
+      end
+
+      attr_reader :druid
+
+      def call
+        tag.div(data: { behavior: "purl-embed", embed_url: })
+      end
+
+      def embed_url
+        "#{Settings.PURL_EMBED_PROVIDER}.json?hide_title=true&url=#{Settings.PURL_EMBED_RESOURCE}#{druid}"
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/app/components/record/item/marc/metadata_component.html.erb b/app/components/record/item/marc/metadata_component.html.erb
index e0fbc755c..e3dcddb10 100644
--- a/app/components/record/item/marc/metadata_component.html.erb
+++ b/app/components/record/item/marc/metadata_component.html.erb
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
   <div class="purl-embed-viewer row">
     <div class="col-md-12">
       <h2>Digital content</h2>
-      <div data-behavior="purl-embed" data-embed-url="<%= embed_path(document.druid) %>"></div>
+      <%= render Record::Item::EmbedComponent.new(druid: document.druid) %>
       <%= helpers.iiif_drag_n_drop(document.iiif_manifest) if document.iiif_manifest %>
     </div>
   </div>
diff --git a/app/components/record/item/mods/metadata_component.html.erb b/app/components/record/item/mods/metadata_component.html.erb
index 924a16e71..fb4d24614 100644
--- a/app/components/record/item/mods/metadata_component.html.erb
+++ b/app/components/record/item/mods/metadata_component.html.erb
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <% if document.druid && document.published_content? %>
     <h2>Digital content</h2>
     <div class="purl-embed-viewer">
-      <div data-behavior="purl-embed" data-embed-url="<%= embed_path(document.druid) %>"></div>
+      <%= render Record::Item::EmbedComponent.new(druid: document.druid) %>
       <%= helpers.iiif_drag_n_drop(document.iiif_manifest) if document.iiif_manifest %>
     </div>
   <% end %>
diff --git a/app/controllers/embed_controller.rb b/app/controllers/embed_controller.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index dfbe06fd9..000000000
--- a/app/controllers/embed_controller.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
-
-class EmbedController < ApplicationController
-  def show
-    respond_to do |format|
-      format.json { render json: { html: PURLEmbed.new(params[:id]).html } }
-    end
-  end
-end
diff --git a/config/initializers/zeitwerk.rb b/config/initializers/zeitwerk.rb
index cc621c704..87b1f8775 100644
--- a/config/initializers/zeitwerk.rb
+++ b/config/initializers/zeitwerk.rb
@@ -5,9 +5,3 @@
   inflect.acronym 'IP'
   inflect.acronym 'MHLD'
 end
-
-Rails.autoloaders.each do |autoloader|
-  autoloader.inflector.inflect(
-    "purl_embed" => "PURLEmbed"
-  )
-end
diff --git a/config/routes.rb b/config/routes.rb
index 7c181ed72..46ac4a4c8 100644
--- a/config/routes.rb
+++ b/config/routes.rb
@@ -75,8 +75,6 @@
 
   resource :quick_reports, only: [:create]
 
-  resources :embed, only: :show
-
   resources :lib_guides, only: :index
 
   resources :browse, only: :index
diff --git a/config/settings/test.yml b/config/settings/test.yml
index e9dacf349..2608c450d 100644
--- a/config/settings/test.yml
+++ b/config/settings/test.yml
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 HOSTNAME: "TEST-HOST"
 HOURS_API:
   enabled: false
-# Test needs to be under http otherwise jquery cannot be loaded
-PURL_EMBED_PROVIDER: 'http://embed.stanford.edu/embed'
 SU_AFFILIATIONS:
   - test-stanford:test
 EXHIBITS_ACCESS_PANEL:
diff --git a/lib/purl_embed.rb b/lib/purl_embed.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index 308ce74a8..000000000
--- a/lib/purl_embed.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
-
-require 'oembed'
-class PURLEmbed
-  delegate :html, to: :resource
-
-  def initialize(druid)
-    @druid = druid
-    set_url_scheme
-  end
-
-  private
-
-  def resource
-    @resource ||= provider.get("#{Settings.PURL_EMBED_RESOURCE}#{@druid}")
-  end
-
-  def provider
-    @provider ||= OEmbed::Provider.new("#{Settings.PURL_EMBED_PROVIDER}.{format}?hide_title=true", :json)
-  end
-
-  def set_url_scheme
-    provider << Settings.PURL_EMBED_URL_SCHEME
-  end
-end
diff --git a/spec/controllers/embed_controller_spec.rb b/spec/controllers/embed_controller_spec.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index 144c80192..000000000
--- a/spec/controllers/embed_controller_spec.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
-
-require 'rails_helper'
-
-RSpec.describe EmbedController do
-  let(:embed) { double('embed') }
-
-  describe "routes" do
-    it "should route to the show action with ID passed in" do
-      expect(get: "/embed/abc123").to route_to(controller: 'embed', action: 'show', id: 'abc123')
-    end
-  end
-
-  describe "GET show" do
-    before do
-      expect(PURLEmbed).to receive(:new).with('abc123').and_return(embed)
-      expect(embed).to receive(:html).and_return("<p>stuff</p>")
-    end
-
-    it "should return correct response" do
-      get :show, params: { format: "json", id: "abc123" }
-      expect(response).to have_http_status :ok
-    end
-  end
-end
diff --git a/spec/features/blacklight_customizations/librarian_view_spec.rb b/spec/features/blacklight_customizations/librarian_view_spec.rb
index bc4d84e1e..d67849a5c 100644
--- a/spec/features/blacklight_customizations/librarian_view_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/blacklight_customizations/librarian_view_spec.rb
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@
 require 'rails_helper'
 
 RSpec.describe "Librarian View Customization", :js do
-  let(:embed) { double('embed-response') }
-
   it "MARC records should display" do
     visit solr_document_path('28')
 
@@ -23,8 +21,6 @@
   end
 
   it "MODS records should display" do
-    expect(embed).to receive(:html).and_return("")
-    expect(PURLEmbed).to receive(:new).and_return(embed)
     visit solr_document_path('35')
 
     within(".tech-details") do
diff --git a/spec/lib/purl_embed_spec.rb b/spec/lib/purl_embed_spec.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index e0a4ba1db..000000000
--- a/spec/lib/purl_embed_spec.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,46 +0,0 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
-
-require 'rails_helper'
-
-RSpec.describe PURLEmbed do
-  let(:druid) { 'abc123' }
-  let(:provider) { double('provider') }
-
-  before do
-    expect(provider).to receive(:<<).with(Settings.PURL_EMBED_URL_SCHEME)
-  end
-
-  describe 'provider' do
-    let(:resource) { double('resource') }
-
-    before do
-      allow_any_instance_of(PURLEmbed).to receive(:provider).and_return(provider)
-    end
-
-    describe 'URL Scheme' do
-      it 'should set the PURL Embed URL scheme in the settings when instantiated' do
-        PURLEmbed.new(druid) # expectation in before block
-      end
-    end
-
-    describe 'resource' do
-      before do
-        expect(resource).to receive(:html).and_return('<html/>')
-        expect(provider).to receive(:get).with("#{Settings.PURL_EMBED_RESOURCE}#{druid}").and_return(resource)
-      end
-
-      it 'should get from the provider given the instantiated druid and return the html from the resource' do
-        expect(PURLEmbed.new(druid).html).to eq '<html/>'
-      end
-    end
-  end
-
-  describe 'OEmbed Provider params' do
-    it 'passes the hide_title param' do
-      expect(OEmbed::Provider).to receive(:new).with(
-        "#{Settings.PURL_EMBED_PROVIDER}.{format}?hide_title=true", :json
-      ).and_return(provider)
-      PURLEmbed.new(druid)
-    end
-  end
-end